Catalogue
Lot 1651
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
EXHIBITION OF WOMEN'S INDUSTRIES, Sydney, 1888, in silver (39mm) (C.1888/14), by Amor, Sydney. Some hairlines, otherwise nicely toned and extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 1652
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
ABORIGINAL BREAST PLATE, 1800s, crescent shaped in brass (approx 15x12cm), holed at each end for chain suspension, engraved at left side with an image of ...
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $5,400
Lot 1653
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
GENERAL BOOTH'S VISIT TO AUSTRALIA, 1891, in gilt (22mm) (C.1891/1, recorded in bronze only), ring top suspension; Sydney Harbour Bridge/James Cook, Baker, Paddington, 1932, in ...
Estimate $100
Lot 1654
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
REWARD FOB TO A POLICE CONSTABLE, in gold (15ct; approx 11.0g; 30x37mm), by W.Kerr, handcrafted cross with central wreath around overlaid initials, 'AR', with fancy ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $500
Lot 1655
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
TRADE PLATE, late 19th century, appears to be a lock-plate for fitting to a safe, features Royal arms above the trade name of George Dyke's, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Lot 1656
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
HANDCRAFTED GOLD FOB, (30mm, 15ct, 11.8g) with loop mount, inscribed on obverse 'Reception Committee Brisbane May 1901' and on reverse 'Visit of H.R.H. Duke of ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,300
Lot 1657
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
ROYAL SHIPWRECK RELIEF & HUMANE SOCIETY OF N.S.W. Bronze Medal, reverse inscribed to, 'Wm.E.Phillips/For Saving Life/Sydney Harbour/23 Sept.1903', in case of issue by Elkington & ...
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,600
Lot 1658
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
SCHOOL PRIZE MEDAL, handcrafted in 9ct gold (5.28g; 25x31mm), by C.E.A., with suspension loop, obverse inscribed, '1903' on top scroll and 'AJC' in shield, reverse ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Lot 1659
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
N.S.W. Rifle Club's Union, prize fob in silver (24x30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'N.S.W./Rifle Club's Union/C Grade/Won By/Randwick & Coogee/1903-4/D.Yates. Toned, good ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Lot 1660
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
TASMANIAN CENTENARY, 1903, Cape Raol, in silver (19mm) (C.1903/4). Nearly fine.
Estimate $150
Lot 1661
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
BRITISH EDUCATION AWARD TO AUSTRALIAN, Board of Education for Proficiency in Science, (1907), in bronze (38mm), edge inscribed, 'Samuel T.Farnsworth Applied Mechanics. 1907.', with Board ...
Estimate $100
Lot 1662
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
SMALL GROUP OF HANDCRAFTED GOLD FOBS, (total weight 9ct 9.5g; 18ct 2.2g), inscribed on reverse 'J.B.King/3rd/Senior Cup/1926' (34x34mm); 'P.Collins Premiers 1911' (22x28mm) with brooch mount; ...
Estimate $300
Lot 1663
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
PAIR: Imperial Service Medal (GVR); National Shipwreck Relief Society of N.S.W. Silver Medal. Alexander McMaster on first medal, 'Awarded to Alexander McMaster for an act ...
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,000
Lot 1664
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
PAIR: King's Police Medal (GVR type 1); Queensland Police Medal For Merit (EVIIR). The first medal inscribed, 'John Carrigg, Const. Queensland Pol.' but with the ...
Estimate $5,000
Lot 1665
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
QUEENSLAND POLICE MEDAL FOR MERIT (GVR), edge inscribed, 'Sergeant Peter Lynch No.353'. No ribbon, edge bumps and heavy contact marks on rim around naming area ...
Estimate $3,500
Lot 1666
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
ROYAL VICTORIAN MEDAL, (GVR) in silver, with miniature medal. In case and box of issue, box split along one edge, uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $360
Lot 1667
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
THE ASSOCD BOARD OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC & THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC, (1918), in gold (36.98g; 39mm), by Pinches, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded ...
Estimate $2,000
Lot 1668
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
HANDCRAFTED GOLD FOBS, (31x39, 32x33mm, 32x33mm, 21mm, all 9ct, total weight 18.4g) first inscribed 'N.P.J.C./Presd to/R.Tanner/from/W.King Esq/Instructor/Best Developed/Physical culture/1917'; second inscribed 'Presented by/J.Gration/to/R.Tanner/Alround Play/During Season ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
Lot 1669
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
E.W.COLE, Coles Book Arcade, Melbourne, medals as per Dean numbers, D22 gilt, pierced; D28 aluminium; D29, D40 gilt pierced; D42 pierced, D49, D62, D67, D73 ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $520
Lot 1670
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
HRH PRINCE OF WALES, Visit to Sydney, 1920, in bronze (51mm) by Amor, Sydney (C.1920/1). Cabinet friction on reverse, marks in fields and some spotting ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Lot 1671
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
H.R.H.PRINCE of Wales Visit, Women War-Workers' Mass Meeting, Adelaide, July 15, 1920 tinnie (56.5mm), by Atkinson & Co, Makers, Adelaide. Minimal foxing, good very fine ...
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
Lot 1672
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
HRH PRINCE OF WALES, visit to Australia, 1920, medalets including Carlisle Nos 1920/3 bronze, silvered, gilt; 1920/4 Queensland, silvered and gilt; 1920/5 bronze and silvered; ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 1673
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
THE AUSTRALIAN REFEREE NEWSPAPER, Champion Cup, fob in gold and enamel (9ct, 10.8g, 29mm) by B.H.J. Birmingham, obverse, gold and enamelled Australian Coat of Arms ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Lot 1674
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA CLARKE SILVER MEDAL, (1926), (38mm) with ribbon brooch bar, reverse inscribed, 'A.E.Jorgensen 4.12.26'; together with handcrafted gold medallion (29mm, 10.5g) ...
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $7,600
Lot 1675
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
FEDERATION OF CAMERA CLUBS, N.S.W., award medal in bronze (74x58mm), features an aboriginal standing left and holding a boomerang and spears and with a clump ...
Estimate $80
Lot 1676
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
BADGES AND MEDALS, includes Sydney Harbour Bridge/James Cook, Baker, Paddington, 1932, in gilt (25mm) (C.1932/2); Australian Red Cross Society badge (KC), in gilt and enamel ...
Estimate $70
Lot 1677
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE, Opened 19th March 1932 Inaugural Celebrations, in silver (51mm) (C.1932/5), by Amor, edge impressed, 'J.Fallon. Stroke Handicap Winner. Australian G.C.' on one ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $650
Lot 1678
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
HARBOUR BRIDGE SYDNEY N.S.W. Opened March 19 1932, in bronze (63mm) (C.1932/7), by Angus & Coote, designed by R.M.Phipps. In Angus & Coote Ltd case, ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $350
Lot 1679
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
VICTORIA CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS, 1934, in dark bronze (64mm) (C.1934/9), by C.Rayner Hoff. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $90
SOLD $100
Lot 1680
Sale 121 Aust. Historical Medals
VACUUM OIL COMPANY, Fortieth Anniversary, 1935, in silvered (69mm) (C.1935/7), by Stokes & Sons. In original case, toning at right obverse edge, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80