Catalogue
Lot 1050
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
SHOOTING MEDAL, c.1880, in silver (38mm) by J.Fenwick Birm, unnamed. Light hairlines in right obverse field otherwise superb golden tone, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Lot 1051
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
WESLEYAN BAND OF HOPE UNION, New South Wales, undated (circa 1880) Temperance medal in white metal (38 mm) by a Birmingham maker (?) unlisted in ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $600
Lot 1052
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
WARNAMBOOL C(OURSING) CLUB, handcrafted fob in gold with loop mount (6.7gms, 25mm) engraved on obverse, a greyhound with mountains in background, reverse inscribed 'Presented by ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $400
Lot 1053
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1881-81, silver and gilt (22mm) by Stokes (C.1880-81/5a); Centennial International Exhibition, 1888, silvered (16mm) (C.1888/10 holed); City of Hawthorn, 1890, gilt (22mm) ...
Estimate $130
SOLD $150
Lot 1054
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
SOUTH AUSTRALIA, medalets, 8 Hours League, 1881, gilt bronze (22mm) (C.1881/7); Wesleyan Church Jubilee, 1886, silvered (31mm) (C.1886/3); Adelaide Jubilee Exhibition, 1887, in white metal ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Lot 1055
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
N.S.W.INTERCOLONIAL V.F.B. Demonstration, gold filled hollow fob (26.5mm), obverse, water cart (possibly 9ct gold), reverse, inscribed to, 'A.Scott / Nov 9th 1884 / A Tremain ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
Lot 1056
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA, medal in bronze, awarded to 'W.F.Forrester / 15th Aug 1885' engraved on reverse. Very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
Lot 1057
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
LORD MAYOR OF SYDNEY'S SOUDAN MEDAL, 1885 in silver (28mm) by E(van) Jones (C.1885/10) unnamed. Attractively toned, nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,000
Lot 1058
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
MEDALETS, military related, Sudan 1885, departure of NSW Troops (C.1885/12), Return (C.G/1); Boer War, five different (C.F/2; 1899-00/18 (2), 1900/3, 9) World War I tokens ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Lot 1059
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
AN ASSORTMENT OF MEDALS, medalets and badges, including Rechabite Jubilee, 1885, in bronze (31mm) (C.1885/1); Queen Victoria Jubilee, 1897 (31mm) (C.1897/42); N.S.W. Railways Jubilee, 1905, ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Lot 1060
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
VICTORIAN RAILWAYS, Free Pass, in gold (12.5gms, 30.5mm x 26mm) with loop mount, inscribed on reverse (partially erased) 'Captain / R C W Lukin / ...
Estimate $700
SOLD $600
Lot 1061
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
VICTORIAN RAILWAYS, handcrafted pass in gold (5.5gms, 22mm) with loop mount, engraved on reverse 'Assistant Chief / Mechanical Engineer'. Very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $340
Lot 1062
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
VICTORIAN RAILWAYS, Member of Parliament Free Pass, in gold (15ct, 12.8gms including fob chain, 22mm trefoil shaped), inscribed on reverse '1886 / Hon.James / Balfour ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $650
Lot 1063
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
VICTORIAN RAILWAYS, Free Pass, handcrafted in gold (21ct, 19.7gms, 28mm x 23mm octagonal shape with small mount), inscribed on obverse 'Victorian Railways Free Pass' and ...
Estimate $3,000
Lot 1064
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
VICTORIAN RAILWAYS, handcrafted pass in gold (9ct, 4.6gms, 22mm) with loop mount, engraved on obverse 'Victorian Railways / All Stations' and reverse 'R.E.Johns / Van ...
Estimate $300
Lot 1065
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
S(OUTH) A(USTRALIAN) R(AILWAYS), pass in gold, hallmarked (19.1gms, 25.8mm x 25.9mm) with loop mount, obverse with engraved monogram SAR, inscribed on reverse 'W.H.Green Esq / ...
Estimate $650
SOLD $550
Lot 1066
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
BENDIGO EXHIBITION, 1886, in bronze (22mm holed at top) (C.1886/7); Australian Bushmen's Contingent, 1900, in gilt (22mm) (C.1900/21); Edward VII Coronation, 1902, silver and gilt ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Lot 1067
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH JUBILEE, 1886, in bronze (C.1886/3); Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee, 1897, in bronze (C.1897/12); Lord Roberts, 1900, in bronze (C.1900/7); Federation, 1901, in ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 1068
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
ASSORTED MEDALS AND MEDALETS, including Methodist Church Jubilee, 1886, in bronze (31mm) by A.W.Dobbie (C.1886/3); Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1888, in gilt (C.1888/11); Australian Bicentenary ...
Estimate $130
SOLD $180
Lot 1069
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
ADELAIDE JUBILEE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1887, First Order of Merit, in bronze (75mm) by E.A.Altmann, Melbourne (C.1887/5) uninscribed. Dark tone, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Lot 1070
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
JUBILEE AND CORONATION MEDALS, Queen Victoria golden jubilee 1887, C.1887/22 (white metal), 24 (3 bronze), 24a (bronze), 29 (gilded); diamond jubilee, 1897, C.1897/23 (copper), 26 ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Lot 1071
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
MEDAL COLLECTION, a varied assortment, some items include, Queen Victoria's Jubilee (C.1887/23); Centennial International (Bazaar) (C.1888-9/2); Centenary of Newcastle (C.1897/79); Australia Welcomes British Naval Squadron ...
Estimate $130
SOLD $140
Lot 1072
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
EXHIBITION OF WOMEN'S INDUSTRIES, Sydney, 1888, in bronze (39.5mm) by Amor Sydney (C.1888/14) uninscribed. Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 1073
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
EXHIBITION OF WOMEN'S INDUSTRIES, Sydney, 1888, in bronze (39.5mm) by Amor Sydney (C.1888/14) uninscribed. Small 6mm scratch in obverse field and small spot of verdigris ...
Estimate $60
Lot 1074
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
FOOTBALL FOB, handcrafted in silver, hallmarked (55mm x 49mm, 25.6gms) by Newman, obverse engraved with figure of a footballer, inscribed on reverse 'U.F.C. / Season ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Lot 1075
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF VICTORIA, 1889 (C.1889/3); Centenary of Western Australia, 1929, bronze (C.1929/2); The Trolley Draymen & Motor Drivers Union of N.S.W., 1926, membership badge, ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Lot 1076
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
THE GOVERNOR'S PRIZE, award medal in silver (46mm) undated, by P.Blashki & Sons Melbourne, uninscribed. With case of issue, gold embossed crown and VR on ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Lot 1077
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
TASMANIAN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1891-2, in silver (32mm) unnamed (C.1891-2/4). In case of issue, small rim flaw at 10 o'clock, nicely toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Lot 1078
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
TASMANIAN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1891-2, award medal in silver (32.5mm) uninscribed. Good fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Lot 1079
Sale 91 Australian Historical Medals
MORPETH CRICKET CLUB, medal in gilded silver and gold (35mm x 25mm) by W.Kerr, engraved on obverse, 'MCC 1892', inscribed on reverse 'H.R.C.A. / Won ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $520