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Lot 361
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
NEW ZEALAND CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION, (1940), 'Kiwi' badge voided in gilt and enamel (24x23mm), no maker, pin-back (M.-). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $80
Lot 362
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
NEW ZEALAND (CENTENNIAL), 1840-1940, struck in gilt and enamel (23x23mm), no maker, attached to a brooch/tie bar (M.-), probably an official issue. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 363
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
RAGLAN PIONEERS, Centenary Of N.Z, 1840-1940, badge in voided bronze (26mm), no maker, pin-back, reverse inscribed 'Alfred Cobourne' (M.1940/CEN/8). Toned good very fine.
Estimate $90
Lot 364
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
N.Z.CENTENNIAL, 1840-1940, fob handcrafted and engraved in gold (probably 9ct, 4.75g, 21x25mm), no maker, ring top suspension. Fine and rare.
Estimate $400
Lot 365
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
TREATY OF WAITANGI 1840, (c1940), uniface, struck in silver (28mm), no maker, pin-back (M.T/2). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
Lot 366
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
N.Z. MAORI WARRIOR, c1940, struck uniface in aluminium (38mm), no maker, plain reverse. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 367
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
WAIKIWI - INVERCARGILL, c1940, uniface, struck in gilt (30mm), by M&K Ld (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), ring top suspension (M.W/1). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 368
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
NEW ZEALAND CENTENARY, 1940, tin badge (32mm), stick-pin; Sunday School Bi-Centenary, 1980, struck uniface in gilt (38mm), no maker (M&P.1980/4); Tauranga Harbour Bridge, 1988, struck ...
Estimate $100
Lot 369
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
WHANGAREI BOROUGH JUBILEE, 1896-1946, in bronze (33.5mm), no maker, ring top suspension missing (M&P.1946/1). Oxidation effects and edge bend, otherwise fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
Lot 370
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
WHANGAREI BOROUGH, Jubilee, 1946, uniface struck in gilt copper (34mm), no maker, ring top suspension (M&P.1946/1 - see note). Light oxidation spot, otherwise good very ...
Estimate $80
Lot 371
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
WHANGAREI BOROUGH, Jubilee, 1946, uniface, struck in copper gilt (33.5mm), no maker, ring top suspension (M&P.1946/1). Very fine.
Estimate $80
Lot 372
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
OTAGO CENTENARY, 1948, (52mm) struck in oxidised silver, no maker (Turner & Simpson Ltd, Birmingham) (M&P.1948/1); Canterbury Centenary, 1950, struck in matt silver (50mm), unknown ...
Estimate $500
Lot 373
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
COMMEMORATIVE MEDALLIONS, as per MacMaster and Purdy numbers 1948/1, 1971/2 (aluminium), 1972/5, 1974/9 (silver), 1975/3, 2011/1 (both types); also, St Andrews, Dunedin communion token and ...
Estimate $100
Lot 374
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
OTAGO CENTENARY, 1948, in oxidised bronze (52mm), reverse inscribed 'Otago/Centennial/1848-1948/Cavalcade of Progress/Peace Float C.F.H. Ltd/thank you for your help/H.Millard' (M&P.1948/2). Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
Lot 375
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
OTAGO CENTENARY, 1948, struck in oxidised bronze (52mm), unawarded (M&P.1948/2). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 376
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
OTAGO CENTENARY, 1948, Official badge in bright bronze and enamel (32x41mm), by J.R.Gaunt & Son, Birmingham, pin-back (cf M&P.1948/3). Pin and fittings missing from reverse, ...
Estimate $250
Lot 377
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
NEW ZEALAND, Otago 1848-1948, 'Kiwi' badge in copper gilt and black enamel (35x32mm), no maker, pin-back (M&P.-); New Zealand, Otago 1848-1948, Maori Whare badge in ...
Estimate $180
Lot 378
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
(PROPOSED ROYAL VISIT), New Zealand, 1949, button tin badge (28mm), pin-back, on card. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $100
Lot 379
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
PROPOSED ROYAL VISIT, 1949, set of twelve tin badges (28mm), issued for the proposed tour that never eventuated, each one featuring a different theme, with ...
Estimate $500
Lot 380
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
PROPOSED ROYAL VISIT, 1949, bar brooch in gilt and enamel (51x21mm), no maker, pin-back. Nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $150
Lot 381
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES, 1950, Competitor's Medal, struck in gilt silver (63mm), by M&K Ltd N.Z. (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), unawarded (M&P.1950/8). One minor edge nick ...
Estimate $1,800
Lot 382
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES, 1950, struck in bronze (51mm), by M&K Ltd (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), reverse inscribed 'W.J.Pearce' (M&P.1950/7). Tone patches, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 383
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES, Auckland N.Z., 1950, impressed in tin and brass (43x25mm), no maker, pin-back (M&P.-). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
Lot 384
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES, 1950, struck in bronze (51mm), by M&K Ltd (Mayer & Kean, Wellington), reverse inscribed 'M.Matson' (M&P.1950/7). Very fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 385
Sale NZ2 (May 24) Commemorative Medals
CANTERBURY CENTENARY, 1950, struck in matt bronze (50mm), unidentified maker (M&P.1950/1), in a case with GRVI cypher gold blocked on lid. Uncirculated.
Estimate $250