Catalogue
Lot 481
Sale 140 Australian Historical Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, 'Courage and Perseverance', 1779, in bronze(37mm) in exergue 'Born 1728 Died 1779(BHM 218; MH 375, Eimer 778; K 3). Minor edge bruising, ...
Estimate $7,500
Lot 482
Sale 140 Australian Historical Medals
CESSATION OF TRANSPORTATION, 1853, Tasmania Founded 1803, in white metal (58mm) (C.1853/2), by Royal Mint, London. Hairlines, small pit marks and some small edge nicks, ...
Estimate $200
Lot 483
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PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Sydney, 1854, Exhibition medal in bronze (73mm), by L.C. Wyon. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $800
Lot 484
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VICTORIA INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY, in silver (31mm) inscribed on rev. 'Awarded to / Mr Charles Stone / Brighton / for the best sample of / Rhubarb ...
Estimate $450
Lot 485
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PORT PHILLIP FARMERS SOCIETY, in silver (51mm), by Arnoldi, inscribed on rev. 'Collection Agricultural / Seeds / First Prize / to / Mr James Crook ...
Estimate $500
Lot 486
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PORT PHILLIP FARMERS SOCIETY, in silver (51mm) by Arnoldi, inscribed on reverse 'Collection Agl. / Seeds / 1st Prize / awarded to / Mr John ...
Estimate $400
Lot 487
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GARDENER'S AND AMATEUR'S HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, Hobart Town, 1861, in silver (57mm and 67mm), by Charles Jones, obverse inscribed 'Gardeners' / and / Amateurs' / Horticultural ...
Estimate $1,500
Lot 488
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BURKE & WILLS, In Commemoration Of Australia Being First Crossed, By/Burke/Wills/King/And/Gray/in/1861, in white metal (38mm) (C.1861/1), by Thomas Stokes. Edge nicks, bumps and some digs ...
Estimate $300
Lot 489
Sale 140 Australian Historical Medals
ACCLIMATIZATION SOCIETY, Victoria, in bronze (58mm) by J.S. & A.B. Wyon 1868 (C.1868/3). Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
Lot 490
Sale 140 Australian Historical Medals
FIRST INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, New South Wales, 1879, in silver (38.5mm) (C.1879/7), by Evan Jones, Sydney. Holed at top, contact marks and some edge bumps, otherwise ...
Estimate $250
Lot 491
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N.S.WALES, 1879, Melbourne 1880, commemoration medal in white metal (39mm) by Evan Jones 9 & 11 Hunter St Sydney (C.1879-80/15). Very fine.
Estimate $150
Lot 492
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VICTORIA, Local Forces, Long and Efficient Service Medal, edge impressed G Martin, 1880. Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
Lot 493
Sale 140 Australian Historical Medals
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1880/81, in bronze (76mm), by H. Stokes, edge inscribed 'CARLO CATANI - JUROR'. Scattered surface marks, good very fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 494
Sale 140 Australian Historical Medals
HOBART HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, best collection of pelargoniums, 1885-86, silver plated cup (29x24cm) (770g), front engraved within decorative oval "HOBART / HORTICULTURAL / SOCIETY / BEST ...
Estimate $350
Lot 495
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THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF LONDON, Sir Joseph Banks, in silver (38mm) by W.Wyon (Eimer 1138 BHM 1041) inscribed on reverse 'Presented to / J.B.Daubuz Esq ...
Estimate $100
Lot 496
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TRANSVAAL WAR, 1899-1900, to Commemorate the Departure of Australian Volunteers, in gold (375 on edge, 12.71g, 30mm) by Amor (c1899-1900/). A later striking, uncirculated and ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 497
Sale 140 Australian Historical Medals
BOER WAR RELATED MEDALLIONS, 1899-1902, includes Australian and British issues with a few duplicates, various issues in bronze, gilt, white metal and a couple in ...
Estimate $300
Lot 498
Sale 140 Australian Historical Medals
THE QUEEN'S HOME (QH) ADELAIDE, badge by R.R.Sarre, in sterling silver and enamel (30x40mm), pin-back. Good very fine.
Estimate $200
Lot 499
Sale 140 Australian Historical Medals
CEGS BROOCH, in gold (15ct; 3.07g; 41x14mm), by H&P (Horn & Peterson Ltd), features a bar and in the centre is a shield of the ...
Estimate $350
Lot 500
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PRINCE ALFRED COLLEGE, Adelaide, South Australia, fob badge in enamel and gold (9ct; tot wt 8.68g; 21x33mm), attributed to Schlank & Co, features the college ...
Estimate $400
Lot 501
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ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, Champion Prize, in silver (48mm), by Stokes & Sons, Melbourne, reverse inscribed, 'TO/J F DEPPELER/for/ SUNFLOWER SEED/1904'. Toned, extremely fine, ...
Estimate $150
Lot 502
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ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, Grand Champion Prize, in silver (30mm), 1908, reverse inscribed, 'E T PEERS/ 2nd Prize/ FOR/ BEST EXPORT APPLES AND PEARS'. ...
Estimate $100
Lot 503
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THE NORTHCOTE TROPHY, fob award in sterling silver (19x28mm), by W.J.Amor, reverse inscribed, "Won by/New South Wales/Rifle Team./Sydney./1909.", ring top suspension; Football, fob medal in ...
Estimate $50
Lot 504
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HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES, shield fob in silver and gold (approx 30x40mm), reverse inscribed 'Floral Com. 1911-12 / Horticultural / Association / NSW ...
Estimate $150
Lot 505
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HMAS SYDNEY, SMS Emden, Nov 9 1914, Mexican silver eight reales 1893 A.M. Mexico City Mint salvaged from the Emden and set with a scroll ...
Estimate $2,000
Lot 506
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DARLING EMPIRE LEAGUE, Wilcannia, May 24, 1915, badge, in silver (27mm), by W.Kerr, pin-back, with unofficial box. Heavily toned, very fine.
Estimate $50
Lot 507
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NATIONAL ROSE SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, and National Rose Society England in affiliation, 1916, in gold (marked 15ct, 12.41g), maltese cross (30c30mm), reverse inscribed '1916/ SPRING ...
Estimate $1,200
Lot 508
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ARTHUR YATES & CO, Sydney and Auckland, in silver (39mm), by Amor Sydney, inscribed 'Que Hee/ Bundaberg/ 1916'; another in bronze, inscribed 'R. MANN/ DACEY ...
Estimate $250
Lot 509
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SYDNEY, C.E.G.S. Sports Club, 1916 in white metal (51mm) by WJ Anmor, Sydney. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $50
Lot 510
Sale 140 Australian Historical Medals
THE UNWIN MEDAL (2), in silver (35x27mm), by J.H. Potter, one reverse inscribed B.Neal; Trinity College Dublin, Scholastic, academic and scientific award, in silver (48mm), ...
Estimate $250