Sporting & General Medals, Badges & Awards - Swimming
Lot 3715 SESSION 14 (11.30AM THURSDAY 14TH SEPTEMBER) Sporting & General Medals, Badges & Awards - Swimming &
Estimate $1,100
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WATER SPORTS, a group of (21) medals to N.R.Chambers 1938-1951: Royal Surf Life Saving Society Established 1891 (33mm), reverse inscribed 'N.Chambers/30.11.38' [illustrated]; New Zealand Surf Live Saving Association, struck in bronze (32x27mm), by M&K (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), uninscribed [illustrated]; another, in bronze and blue enamel (28mm), by M&K (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), reverse inscribed 'N.Z.Junior/Relay Champ./N.Chambers/1939' [illustrated]; another, reverse inscribed '2nd/Senior/Beltman Champ./N.Chambers/1946'; another, reverse inscribed 'Senior/1949/N.Z. Beltmans/N.R.Chambers'; another, reverse inscribed 'Senior/N.Z. R. & R./1951/N.R.Chambers'; another in silver and blue enamel, reverse inscribed '1940/Centennial/Championships/N.R.Chambers' [illustrated]; another, reverse inscribed '1st/Senior/Individ. Surf Race/N.Chambers/1946'; another, reverse inscribed '1st/N.Chambers/Senior/Surf Relay/1946; another, reverse inscribed 'Senior/N.Z./Indiv.Surf/N.R.Chambers/1949'; another, reverse inscribed 'Senior/N.Z./Surf Teams/N.R.Chambers/1949'; another, reverse inscribed 'Senior/N.Z. Surf Teams/N.R.Chambers/1951'; another, reverse inscribed 'Senior/N.Z./Surf Teams/N.Chambers/1952', all with ring top suspensions; New Zealand Amateur Swimming Association, 1948, struck in silver (38mm), reverse inscribed '220 Yds/N.Chambers/1st'[illustrated]; another, reverse inscribed '440 Yds/N.Chambers/1st'; Otago Centenary Medal 1948 (M&P.1948/2), reverse inscribed 'N.Z.A.S.A. Championship Dunedin 1948/220 Yds/Mens Freestyle/N.Chambers/1st' [illustrated]; British Empire Games Medal 1950 (M&P.1950/7), reverse inscribed 'J.Chambers/New Zealand' [illustrated]; 'N.Z. Water Polo Champ/1952', stock badge in plain silver (24mm), reverse inscribed 'N.Chambers'; another, 'Water Polo Champs/Canterbury A', reverse inscribed 'N.R.Chambers', both with pin-back suspensions; New Zealand Swimming Association/Water Polo/Club Championship, badges (2) in brass and enamel (35x40mm), by Mayer & Kean Ld, Wellington, pin-back suspension [1, illustrated]. Very fine - extremely fine. (21)
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