Bowling Medals & Awards

Lot 2330    Day 2    Bowling Medals & Awards

Estimate $1,400
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A GROUP OF BOWLING CLUB PRIZE MEDALS AND BADGES, includes (Wellington Exhibition), struck uniface in gold (tested as 15ct, 10.14g, 26mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed Exhibition/Bowling/Tournament', reverse inscribed 'T.Gray/2' [illustrated]; DBA (Dominion Bowling Association), badge in voided gold (15ct, 4.63g, 26mm), by M&K (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), pin-back but pin missing, obverse inscribed 'T.Gray. 1920-21./N.Z.' [illustrated]; Wellington Bowling Centre, Rep, badge in gilt and enamel (34x22mm), by Mayer & Kean, Wellington, pin-back, reverse inscribed '18', with bar for ribbon at lower back and the hanging ribbon has two clasps in gilt and enamel 1929-30 and 1930-31; N.Z.B.A. (New Zealand Bowling Association) Rinks, Wellington, Section Winner, 1933, badge in gilt and enamel (32x27mm), no maker, pin-back [illustrated]; KBC (Kelburn Bowling Club), Progressive Pairs, 1942-43, 1943-44 (2), button badges in silver (23.5mm), the first marked by M&K (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), the other two unmarked, all with button lug on reverse; TBC (Tauranga Bowling Club), Champ Fours, 1951-52, prize badge in silver (23.5mm), no maker, pin-back, reverse inscribed 'T.Gray./(Skip)'; Kelburn Bowling Club N.Z., badge in gilt and enamel (27x32.5mm), no maker, ring top suspension attached to a pin-back bar 'Life Member', reverse of badge inscribed 'T.Gray' [illustrated]; also Tom Gray pin-back name bar in silvered and enamel (41x16.5mm), by Denham Neal & Treloar, Sydney; pin-back suspender with ribbon and attached is one clasp 'Coach', in gilt and enamel. Very fine - extremely fine. (11)