Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 834 Session 4 (4.30pm Tuesday) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $2,000
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SOUDAN WAR MEDALETS, Lord Mayor of Sydney Soudan Medal, 1885, in silver (28mm) (C.1885/10), reverse inscribed, 'Bom. J.W.Cline N.S.W.A.; also commemorative issues for Departure of N.S.W.Troops, 1885 (C.1885/3 one in silver and one gilded 24mm) (2), (1885/8 in white metal 39mm), (1885/12 one in silver and one in bronze 24mm) (2); Return of N.S.W.Troops (1885/2 in silver 24mm), (G/1 in gilded 22mm) (2, one with scroll mount added and impressed on reverse with year '1885'); British Transvaal War, Good Luck to Australian Bushmens Corps, 1900, in gilded (23mm), this and one of the previous two attached by a small length of fob watch chain. Very good - very fine. (10)
William J. Clines (aka J.W.Clines), labourer, age 22, born at Hill End, NSW; Enl.05Jun1883; Emb.03Mar1885; RTA 23Jun1885.
Ex Chris Thomas Collection.
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Lot 832
THE 'CANTATA' MEDAL, 1885, in silver (25.5mm), uninscribed. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
Lot 833
SHIPWRECK RELIEF & HUMANE SOCIETY OF N.S.W., c1885, in bronze (37.5mm), unnamed. Good extremely fine. ...
Estimate $200
Lot 834 This lot
SOUDAN WAR MEDALETS, Lord Mayor of Sydney Soudan Medal, 1885, in silver (28mm) (C.1885/10), reverse ...
Estimate $2,000
Lot 835
TO COMMEMORATE THE DEPARTURE OF THE N.S.W. Troops To The Soudan, 1885, in gilt (23mm) ...
Estimate $50
Lot 836
AUSTRALIA, 1888 (Centennial) in bronze (51mm) by Amor (C.1888/1), struck by the Royal Mint Sydney. ...
Estimate $100