Sporting Medals

Sale 113    22–25 Nov 2016   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 3655    Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday 24 November) Leslie J Carlisle C    Sporting Medals

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au

VICTORIAN AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, untitled award medal, undated (c1900s), in bronze (45mm), by Stokes Melb, obverse, left facing bust of Greek goddess Athena wearing helmet decorated with a griffon, around the edge the legend, 'HONOR TO WHOM HONOR IS DUE', reverse, laurel wreath and inside inscribed, 'V.A.A.A./(AWARDED/TO)/St Stephens/Harriers/A.Smith/63rd'; The Amateur Athletic Union of Australia, medal in silvered (45mm), by Nissen, Bris, reverse inscribed, 'R.Parker/440 yds. C'ship/2nd/5.2.'55'; New South Wales Amateur Athletic Assn, in bronze (44mm), reverse inscribed, '5-3-66/Shot put Ch'p./P.Phillips/50ft.11in/2nd.' The second very fine, the rest nearly uncirculated. (3)

St Stephens Harriers was founded by a group of young men from the Bible Class at St Stephens Church of England at Richmond, Victoria in 1908.

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