Catalogue
Lot 671
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
GEORGE III, cartwheel twopence, 1797 (S.3776), engraved around edge 'Emma.Mary.Durieu.Born 10 March 1819'. An interesting birth memento for a colonist to South Australia, very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Lot 672
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
REMEMBRANCE TOKEN, George III, cartwheel twopence, 1797 (S.3776), at the base of the obverse inscribed, 'May 21, 1819', around the rim inscribed, 'A Token of ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Lot 673
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
CESSATION OF TRANSPORTATION, 1853, in bronze (58mm) by the Royal Mint (C.1853/2). Edge knock at 5 o'clock on obverse, good extremely fine.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,700
Lot 674
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
CESSATION OF TRANSPORTATION, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by the Royal Mint (C.1853/2). Scratches in fields, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $380
Lot 675
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
CESSATION OF TRANSPORTATION, 1853, in white metal (58mm) (C.1853/2). Edge bump, surface marks and a few dark oxidation spots, otherwise original tone, good very fine ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Lot 676
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
PORT PHILLIP, Kangaroo Office, Melbourne, medal in white metal (38mm) by W.J.Taylor (C.V/2, A.784a). Some brilliance, extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,500
Lot 677
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
TASMANIAN POULTRY SOCIETY, 1859, hand engraved in silver (66mm) in two convex silver discs (51mm) joined by a plain surround ring as a hollow medallion, ...
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $4,000
Lot 678
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
ACCLIMATIZATION SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, in bronze (58mm) by J.S & A.B Wyon sc 1868 T.Landseer A.R.A. Adj in exergue (C.1868/3), uninscribed. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Lot 679
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
ACCLIMATIZATION SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, in silver (57mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, sc 1868 T.Landseer A.R.A. Adj in exergue (C.1868/3), inscribed around edge 'Awarded to Edward Wilson ...
Estimate $2,000
Lot 680
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
ACCLIMATIZATION SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, in bronze (58mm) by J.S & A.B Wyon sc 1868 T.Landseer A.R.A. Adj in exergue (C.1868/3), inscribed on edge 'Presented to ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 681
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL & INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION OF QUEENSLAND, award medal in bronze (73mm) by R.Capner, inscribed on reverse 'Awarded to/A.Kelly/For Harrow/1877'. With edge nick, otherwise FDC.
Estimate $350
SOLD $750
Lot 682
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
SOCIETE D'ACCLIMATATION (FRANCE), fondee le 10 Fevrier 1854, in silver (51mm) by Alphee Dubois, inscribed on reverse 'Sir Samuel Wilson/Pisciculture/1879'. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,150
Lot 683
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1880, in silver (51mm), by H.Stokes, impressed around edge 'Francis Plentl's Sohne. Graz - Paper & Envelopes'. Scuffing, otherwise nicely toned and ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Lot 684
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
INTERNATIONAL COLONIAL & EXPORT TRADE EXHIBITION, Amsterdam, 1883, award medal in gilt bronze (70mm) by A.Fisch, stamped as gold prize (medaille d'or) obverse, bare head ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $500
Lot 685
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1888, in gilt (23mm) (C.1888/19); Queen Victoria's 60th Year of Reign, City of Ballarat, 1897, in copper (31mm), Australia's Celebration in gilt ...
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
Lot 686
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
VICTORIA, handcrafted fob in gold (tests as 18ct, 6.6g, 31mm) voided design of ten point star within ornate surround, obverse of star inscribed 'Presented/to/Senior Constable ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $500
Lot 687
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
HIGHLAND SPORTS, Cowra, 1893, handcrafted prize fob in gold (15ct, 7.7g, 35mm) in the shape of an eight pointed star with another smaller star overlay ...
Estimate $280
SOLD $250
Lot 688
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, Dept of Agriculture, 1894, Champion Prize in silver (3) (48mm), inscribed on reverses to 'F.Ellis & Co/for/Hops/Grown by J.Callaway/1894'; ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $560
Lot 689
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
QUEENSLAND POLICE FORCE, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897 in bronze, an original issue prior to fitting of suspension, unnamed. A few small edge nicks, ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Lot 690
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
QUEEN VICTORIA'S 60TH YEAR OF REIGN, a collection of 1897 medalets by Stokes and Sons, as per Carlisle 1897/16-31, 33-45,47-75, unlisted blank reverse (gilt), reverse ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,000
Lot 691
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
QUEEN VICTORIA'S 60TH YEAR OF REIGN, 1897 medals by Stokes and Sons, as per Carlisle, pierced as issued 1897, 20 (2), 21, 22, 23 (3), ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $700
Lot 692
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
MEDALETS, (10), includes C.1897/26 gilt, 1916/2 bronze (3), 1918/2 bronze, 1919/2 silvered (4), 1934-35 silvered; Hopwood's Punt Echuca 1857/Bridge Hotel 1858 penny, modern advertising token ...
Estimate $70
SOLD $110
Lot 693
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
ROYAL SHIPWRECK RELIEF HUMANE SOCIETY OF NSW, award medal in silver (37mm), edge engraved 'Specimen', scroll and bar suspender. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Lot 694
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, 1901, silvered (43mm, 46.3g) (C.1901/39) by W.J.Amor, Sydney, obverse, Captain Cook's bust left with anchor below and wreath around, ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Lot 695
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
M & E ASSTN, Townsville, 1902, handcrafted fob in gold in the shape of a ships wheel (15ct, 9.6g, 30x30mm) reverse with initials 'GLF' in ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $390
Lot 696
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
A.N.A. Competitions, Broken Hill, 1904 and 1905, prize fobs in gold (2) (both 9ct, 5.6g and 6.8g, 25x28mm) reverse of first inscribed 'T.H.Spangler/1st Prize/Cornet Solo/under ...
Estimate $430
SOLD $580
Lot 697
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
MUSIC, handcrafted fobs in gold (3), (9ct, 5.8g, 33x37mm) by C.Marks & Co, 'SSC' on obverse, reverse inscribed 'Violin Solo/under 10/1st Prize/won by/Hyman Lenzer/1910'; (9ct, ...
Estimate $300
Lot 698
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
N.S.W. G.T. Sports, medal in gold (9ct, 16.4g, 32.40mm) by W.Kerr, obverse with figure of athlete on centre overlay, reverse inscribed '100 Yds H'dcp/Won by/C.Squire/14.10.10'. ...
Estimate $360
SOLD $380
Lot 699
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
APPRECIATION FOB, handcrafted in gold (15ct, 5.3g, 25mm) voided design, shield within circle, inscribed on reverse 'Presented to P.Taberney, Loco.Dept.Bathurst 6.1.10' around circle, 'as a ...
Estimate $200
Lot 700
Sale 115 Australian Historical Medals
PRIZE FOB MEDAL, in 9ct gold (6.10g), (c1910-20), obverse, a bee engraved above a shield with monogram, 'VOC' (Victorian Orchardists' Co-Operative), reverse inscribed, 'F. & ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $130