Catalogue
Lot 289
Sale 130 Australian Historical Medals
GEORGE III, 'Resolution and Adventure' or 'Otaheite' medal in platina with brass pin inserted in top-edge for suspension or wearing, 1772, a distribution medal token ...
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $8,000
Lot 290
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CONVICT TOKEN, on a British 1797 cartwheel penny completely shaved smooth on both sides, stipple engraved, "Dear Brother/s And Si/sters Fo/rget M/e Not K/eep Thi/s ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $650
Lot 291
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CONVICT TOKEN, on a George III halfpenny shaved smooth on one side and engraved, "H.F/Remember/Me Till I/Come Back/From Sydney/E.M.L.C". Fine.
Estimate $480
SOLD $300
Lot 292
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MELBOURNE EXHIBITION, 1854, W.Barclay, Struck In The Building, in Ovens River tin (38mm) (C.1854/3), dies by W.Barclay, struck by Reginald Scaife for W.J.Taylor. Small spot ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $380
Lot 293
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MELBOURNE EXHIBITION, 1854, W.Barclay, Struck In The Building, in bronze (38mm) (C.1854/3), dies by W.Barclay, struck by Reginald Scaife for W.J.Taylor. A few small edge ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $460
Lot 294
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PORT PHILLIP FARMERS SOCIETY, Instituted 1848, in silver (51mm), by Arnoldi, reverse inscribed, 'Honey/First Prize/to/Mr Wm Wilson/1858'. Surface marks and edge bumps, otherwise very good.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Lot 295
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BURKE & WILLS, 1861, in white metal (38mm) (C.1861/1), by E.A. Sc T.S.M. (designed by Ernst Altmann and minted by Thomas Stokes). Edge nicks, otherwise ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Lot 296
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NEW SOUTH WALES PRIZE EXHIBITORS MEDAL, 1862 (London) in silver (76mm), by W.Kullrich, edge inscribed, 'John Campbell Esq. Services'. A few small marks on cheek, ...
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $1,500
Lot 297
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INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION LONDON, Products of Queensland, 1862, in silver (64mm) (BHM2748), by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, reverse inscription, 'Queensland Offers/Her First Fruits/To Britain', unnamed as ...
Estimate $650
SOLD $500
Lot 298
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LICENSED BOATMAN, Sydney, 1863, badge in silver (oval 55x62mm), in the centre is inscribed the license number '98' and below Sydney is inscribed the recipient's ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,000
Lot 299
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AUSTRALASIAN HOLY CATHOLIC GUILD OF S.MARY and S.Joseph, 1863, Founded by His Grace John Bede, Count Polding, First Archbishop of Sydney, in brass (55mm) (C.1863/1), ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Lot 300
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EXHIBITION OF COLONIAL PRODUCTS, Brisbane, Queensland, 1866, in bronze (64mm), obverse by J.S.Wyon, reverse by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, Pinches die numbers 195A and 196A, unnamed as ...
Estimate $460
SOLD $480
Lot 301
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BALLAARAT DISTRICT EXHIBITION, 1866, in bronze (38mm), no maker, unnamed. Some spotty toning and very small edge nicks, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Lot 302
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VISIT OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, H.M.S. Galatea, 1867, in white metal (47mm) (C.1867/1), by T.Stokes, Melbourne, holed for suspension, obverse with triangular motif border. ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 303
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VISIT OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, H.M.S. Galatea, 1867, in white metal (47mm) (C.1867/2), by T.Stokes, Melbourne, holed for suspension, obverse with scrolled border. Very ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Lot 304
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VISIT OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, H.M.S. Galatea, 1867-8, in white metal (47mm) (C.1867-8/1), by T.Stokes, Melbourne, holed for suspension, obverse with triangular motif border. ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Lot 305
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THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH MEDAL, undated (c1867), in silvered (38mm) (C.T/3), by Stokes & Martin. Some toning and spotting, otherwise nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Lot 306
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QUEENSLAND PASTORAL SOCIETY, Springsure, in silver (51mm), by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, reverse inscribed, 'Banana Branch/To/Thomas Gillespie Esq./for the best pen/of Five Colonial-bred Rams/under twelve months./1868.'. ...
Estimate $1,600
Lot 307
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PENOLA PASTORAL AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1870, in silver (47mm), by J.M.W. (Joachim Mathias Wendt, Adelaide), reverse inscribed, 'Mrs McArthur/best salt Butter'. Edge nicks and ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $550
Lot 308
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AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Practice with Science, 1870, prize medal in bronze (89mm) by Hardy Brothers, London & Sydney, inscribed on reverse 'Messrs ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Lot 309
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AUSTRALIAN NATIVES ASSOCIATION, Sandridge Branch No.28, 1871, in silver (22mm) (C.1871/1, this medal), by Stokes and Martin, pierced hole at top for ring suspension, reverse ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Lot 310
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TO COMMEMORATE THE OPENING OF THE VICTORIAN EXHIBITION, 1872, in bronze (47mm) (C.1872/3), by Stokes & Martin, Medalists (sic), Melbourne. A few light surface marks, ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Lot 311
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PORT PHILLIP, Australia, 1853, in gilt (22mm) (C.1872/6, this medal), note that Carlisle states the date as 1855 but it is actually 1853 on the ...
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $950
Lot 312
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INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION VICTORIA, 1873, prize medal in silver (47mm) by J.Hogarth and Stokes & Martin, edge impressed 'Jos.Porta, Bellows'. Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Lot 313
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THE VICTORIA MEDAL, undated (c1873), in bronze (38mm) (C.T/3c), by Stokes & Martin. Toned, a few oxidation spots, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Lot 314
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QUEENSLAND INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION, 1876, in white metal (38mm) (C.1876/4), design by JH (Julius Hogarth), struck by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne. A small dig on obverse ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Lot 315
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MELBOURNE INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION, Australasia 1875, Philadelphia 1876, commemoration medal in white metal (38mm) by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne (C.1876/1). Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Lot 316
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MELBOURNE EXHIBITION, Commemoration Medal, Australasia 1875, Philadelphia 1876, in white metal (38mm) (C.1876/1), by Stokes and Martin, Melbourne. A few light colour streaks, otherwise extremely ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Lot 317
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QUEENSLAND INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION, (Brisbane), 1876, in white metal (38mm) (C.1876/4), by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne. Small dig in obverse, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Lot 318
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VILLIERS & HEYTESBURY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION, in bronze (38mm), by W.J.Taylor, obverse inscribed, 'Warrnambool', reverse inscribed, '2nd Prize/Awarded To/Frank Tillen/For Best/Single Buggy Horse/Annual Show/October 1876'. Dark ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $200