Catalogue
Lot 985
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, from D. Eccleston, Lancaster, 1802, in white metal (58 mm) by J.G. Hancock, rev. depicts a world map showing Australia. Good Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $270
Lot 986
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
CAPTAIN COOK MEMORIAL MEDAL IN SILVER (43MM) BY L.PINGO for the Royal Society, London in 1784 (MH.374; BHM.258). Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Lot 987
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
CAPTAIN COOK MEMORIAL MEDAL IN BRONZE (43MM) BY L.PINGO for the Royal Society, London in 1784 (MH.374; BHM.258). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $390
Lot 988
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
CESSATION OF TRANSPORTATION, Tasmania, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by Royal Mint (C.1853/2). Good very fine.
Estimate $90
SOLD $90
Lot 989
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
CESSATION OF TRANSPORTATION, 1853, in white metal (58mm) (C.1853/2); H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh Visit to Tasmania, 1868, in white metal (47mm) by T.Stokes (C.1868/1). First ...
Estimate $120
Lot 990
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
SYDNEY, N.S.W., presentation medal, 1853, hand engraved in silver (66mm), two convex silver discs (55mm) joined as a hollow medallion with rope surround, at top ...
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $12,000
Lot 991
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Sydney, 1854, in bronze (72mm) by L.C.Wyon, Royal Mint London. Some spotting otherwise FDC and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $600
Lot 992
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Sydney 1854, in silver (72mm) by L.C. Wyon, Royal Mint London. Extremely fine and very rare in this metal.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,100
Lot 993
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
MELBOURNE EXHBITION, 1854, in white metal (63mm, 9mm thick) by J. S. Wyon. Edge bump, scratches and carbon spots otherwise good very fine and very ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Lot 994
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
MELBOURNE EXHIBITION, 1854, in white metal (38mm) by W. Barclay (C.1854/3), struck in the building by Reginald Scaife for W.J. Taylor. A superb example for ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Lot 995
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
GEELONG AND WESTERN DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY IN SILVER (41MM) BY PINCHES LONDON, reverse inscribed 'Prize/to/Miss Gertrude Hyams/For/Poney/Septr 1859'. A few surface marks otherwise ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $350
Lot 996
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
PORT PHILLIP FARMERS SOCIETY IN SILVER (51 MM) BY ARNOLDI, reverse inscribed 'Cape Barley/2nd Prize/awarded to/Messers Smithers & Clark/Annual Grain Exhibition/1861'. Good very fine/very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $360
Lot 997
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
FIRST ARCHBISHOP OF SYDNEY, 50th anniversary 1863, in yellow bronze (55 mm) by C.Jehotti (C.1863/1). With loop suspension and cleaned (of plating?), good fine and ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $280
Lot 998
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
MARRIAGE OF PRINCE OF WALES, Victoria's Commemoration, 1863, in white metal (34mm) by T.Stokes (C.1863/2). In brilliant condition, FDC and very rare in this condition, ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $400
Lot 999
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, in silver (52mm) by Christian L. Qwist, c.1865, plain edge. obverse above and below 'Agricultural Society of N.S.Wales.' together ...
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,800
Lot 1000
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
GEELONG AND WESTERN DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, in silver (35mm) by Pinches, London, inscribed on reverse 'Prize to / Mr G.I.Gosney / for ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Lot 1001
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
AGRICULTURAL MEDAL IN SILVER (44MM) BY T. Stokes (circa 1865). Uninscribed and most likely a trial or pattern for a stock issue. Nearly extremely fine ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $600
Lot 1002
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
SPORTING, rifle shooting, Challenge Shield (c.1865), in bronze (27mm) a proof (?). Extremely detailed workmanship, extremely fine and possibly unique in this form.
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
Lot 1003
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
SHIRE OF BARRABOOL, award medal in silver (45mm) by W.J. Taylor, London. Inscribed in reverse 'presented/by the/Shire of Barrabool/to the/fifth best bay/at their/Shire Ploughing Match/1866.' ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Lot 1004
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
COMMUNNAFEINE SOCIETY (SCOTTISH) IN SILVER (52MM), inscribed on rev. 'COMUNN NA FEINE / To / William Sharp / For / Quoits / January 1st 1866 ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Lot 1005
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
MELBOURNE TOWN HALL, laying of foundation stone, visit of H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh to Victoria, 29th November 1867, in gold (23mm) by Thomas Stokes (C.1867/3). ...
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $900
Lot 1006
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Paris Universal Exhibition 1867, in copper (39mm) by L.C. Wyon edge impressed 'Joseph Aarons for Services'. In original case of ...
Estimate $700
SOLD $600
Lot 1007
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, Duke of Edinburgh medal, 1867 in bronze (33mm) by J.M. Wendt (C.1867/4). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Lot 1008
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
VISIT OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, HMS Galatea, 1867, in white metal (47mm) by T.Stokes (C.1867/2). Pierced for suspension and with original ribbon attached. Extremely ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Lot 1009
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh, HMS Galatea 1867 in white metal (47mm) by T. Stokes (C.1867/2). Southern Tasmania Associated Schools in bronze (38mm) by Stokes & ...
Estimate $90
SOLD $50
Lot 1010
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh/H.M.S. Galatea, 1867 in white metal (48.mm) by T. Stokes (C.1867/2). Also 29th International Eucharistic Congress, Sydney 1928 (C.1928/3) (2). Fine-very fine. ...
Estimate $40
Lot 1011
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh/Visit to Tasmania, 1868, in white metal (47mm) by Thomas Stokes (C.1868/1) holed at top. Good fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Lot 1012
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF N.S.W., Visit of H.R.H. Prince Alfred Duke of Edinburgh, K.C. to Sydney 1868, in silver (61mm) by Thornthwaite, Sydney, (C.1868/4). rev. inscribed ...
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,800
Lot 1013
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
SCHOOL AWARD MEDAL IN SILVER (42MM) BY W.J.TAYLOR, London, obv. head of Athena to left wearing Corinthian helmet rev. inscribed 'Awarded / by the / ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $210
Lot 1014
Sale 60 Aust Historical Medals
ACCLIMATIZATION SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, in bronze (58mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, London, 1868 (C.1868/3). FDC.
Estimate $450
SOLD $400