Catalogue
Lot 1927
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
ADVANCE AUSTRALIA, antique brooch in gold (9ct, 2.7gm, 30mm), pin back. Very fine.
Estimate $90
SOLD $220
Lot 1928
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
THE GOVERNOR'S PRIZE, in silver (46mm) by P.Blashki & Sons, inscribed on obverse (Awarded to) 'W.Smith Esq / 4th October 1904'. Edge bruises, scratches in ...
Estimate $450
Lot 1929
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, in silver (35mm) by S & M (Stokes and Martin), inscribed on reverse 'J.Langham/1908' and impressed around edge '3rd ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 1930
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
NSW, CHURCH RUGBY PRIZE MEDAL IN GOLD (9CT, 6.3gm, 30mm x 25mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'N.S.W./Church Rugby Un/N.S.B./Christ Church/Y.M.C./B Premiers/D.L. McDonnell/1909'; Surf Life ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Lot 1931
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
COLAC, Department of Agriculture Victoria, Colac 1914, in gold (15ct, 31mm) Champion Prize to 'D.Granter/for/Highest/Number of Marks/Agricultural Classes, 1914 Colac Centre'. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,000
Lot 1932
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
BENDIGO, Department of Agriculture Victoria, 1916, in gold (15ct, 31mm) with loose suspension, champion prize to 'Moritz Bros.For/single Test/ 1st Prize Light Breeds/(315 eggs)'. Good ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,000
Lot 1933
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
CITY OF RICHMOND, The Church St. Bridge, 1921-1923, in gold (9ct) by Holdsworth 'Cr. J.W. George', die struck fob medal with blue enamel in obverse ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 1934
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE, Marcus Clark, 1932, in gilded bronze (39mm) (C.1932/3); Amor 50th Anniversary, 1938, silvered bronze (39mm) (C.1938/1); ANS penny token, 1949, in copper ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Lot 1935
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
EDWARD VIII, Royal Agricultural Society of NSW, Sydney, a bronze medal, 54mm, (1936), obverse with portrait by Percy Metcalfe for Stokes of Melbourne of Edward ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $300
Lot 1936
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
HMAS SYDNEY, Bartolomeo Colleoni Medal, 1940, in oxidised silver (58mm) by Amor (C.1940/2), obverse, HMAS Sydney advancing at full speed with the smoking and disabled ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,600
Lot 1937
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
NSW VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADES, Long Service Medal, engraved on edge 'J.A. Brownlow 1945'. In Amor Sydney case of issue, uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $340
Lot 1938
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
NUMISMATIC ASSOCIATION VICTORIA, (NAV) Separation 1851 Federation 1901 medal, c1951, in bronze (58mm) by A.Meszaros struck by Pinches (C.S/2); NAV, Australia's first copper token, 1949, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Lot 1939
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MEDAL, Officer Training Unit, undated, in silver oxidised bronze (51mm) by Amor, obverse, (Type 1) Australian Rising Sun badge (5th type) in the centre, ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Lot 1940
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
NEWCASTLE NUMISMATIC SOCIETY, set of two, 1966, in silver and bronze (C.1966/6); other commemoratives mostly Australian, 1886-1988 (12) noted one with aboriginal head left and ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $110
Lot 1941
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
DECIMAL COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL, and Coins, 14th February 1966, set of coins and sterling silver medal, edge number 1761 (C.1966/16) in official case; another but ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Lot 1942
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
ROYAL NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL & District Blood Transfusion Service, undated, in gilt bronze (63mm) by Stokes & Sons Melbourne, dies by Andor Meszaros, reverse inscribed L.Thorton. ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Lot 1943
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALIA, collection (167) of tinnies, enamel badges and medalets, noted an oval metal and enamel WWI Soldiers' Dependents' Day badge and a Peg Dewar Civil ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Lot 1944
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
CAPTAIN COOK, uniface and undated, in blackened brass (22mm) with roughly half moon shape section at top pierced for suspension (not in Carlisle); Captain James ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Lot 1945
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALIAN BI-CENTENNIAL YEAR, 1970, set of replica colonial coins and tokens by Ibis imprints, Sydney 1970 in presentation case; also Kodak Holey Dollar medal, 1988 ...
Estimate $50
Lot 1946
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
ANPEX 1970, set of two postage stamps in 18ct gold by Matthey Garrett (C.1970/45, 46), total weight 21gm. In case of issue with certificate number ...
Estimate $570
SOLD $520
Lot 1947
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
FIRST VICTORIA AND QUEENSLAND STAMPS, undated, in 18ct gold, set of two by Matthey Garrett (C./-), total weight 20.5gm. In case of issue with certificate ...
Estimate $550
SOLD $520
Lot 1948
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
ROYAL VISIT, Sydney Opera House Opened, 1973, in 18ct gold (31mm), set of two by Matthey Garrett (C.1973/16, 17), total weight 47.2gm (actual). In case ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,460
Lot 1949
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
ROYAL VISIT, Terra Australis, 1973, in 18ct gold (38mm), set of two by Matthey Garrett (C.1970/59, 60), total weight 96.8gm (actual). In case of issue ...
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,950
Lot 1950
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, 75th Anniversary of Federation, 1976, set of seven medals in sterling silver (45mm, 44.7gm each) by Heaton (C.1976/17-23). In timber box of ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Lot 1951
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS, 1977, Opening of BNP House, in bronze (50 mm) by MM Moufle (C.1977/29), also medals of 1938 and 1979; replica coin ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 1952
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY POLICE, 1927-1979, in bronze (51mm) by Amor, (C.1979/64), unnamed; The King's School Sesquicentenary, 1981, in bronze (44mm) (C.1981/8). Both in official cases ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Lot 1953
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALIA BI-CENTENNIAL 1988, in silver (50mm) by the Royal Australian Mint, cased set of six medals in fine silver (64.5 gm each). Uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $320
SOLD $300
Lot 1954
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
FEDERATION FLOWERS, New South Wales Flannel Flower, undated, in antique fine silver (72gm, 50mm) by Royal Australian Mint. In case of issue with certificate number ...
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Lot 1955
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALIAN BICENTENNIAL, the official set of six proof sterling silver medals (71gm each) by the Royal Australian Mint, 1988, over 12.5 ounces of fine silver. ...
Estimate $330
SOLD $320
Lot 1956
Sale 98 Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALIAN BICENTENNIAL, the official commemorative medallion, 1988, in bronze (50mm) by RAM (2); Bicentennial Memento for school students medal, 1988, in cupro nickel, in card ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $50