Catalogue
Lot 950
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
OVALAU MEDAL, (1903), a specimen strike in silver (39mm) (C.1903/2), by W.J.Amor, edge stamped, 'Sil', 'SILVE', and 'SILVE (and downstroke of R)', unnamed and undated. ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Lot 951
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, in silver (45mm), by H.R.S., reverse inscribed, 'College of Pharmacy/S.J.A.Fripp/Materia Medica/1903'. Minor surface marks and small edge bump, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lot 952
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
LUCINDALE P.A. & H. (Pastoral, Agricultural & Horticultural) Society, 1905, in silver (45mm), hallmarked for Birmingham 1900 by maker, A.Fenwick, reverse inscribed, 'Best Pair Buggy ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $800
Lot 953
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
EASTERN DOWNS HORTICULTURAL & AGRICULTURAL ASSON, Warwick, in silver (31mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'W.Maker/(For)/Jersey Heffer/Under 3 Yr/1905'. Dark toned, a few edge nicks and ...
Estimate $140
SOLD $240
Lot 954
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
P.R.F. (Pioneer River Farmers) Association, A.P. And I. (Agricultural, Pastoral And Industrial) Show, Mackay, in silver (31mm) (3), by Stokes & Sons, the first medal ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $900
Lot 955
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
FIRST AUSTRALIAN EXHIBITION OF WOMENS WORK, Melbourne, 1907, prize medal in bronze (29.5mm) (C.1907/4), by Newman, reverse inscribed, (Highest/Award For) 'Wands/St Kilda S.S.'. Very small ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Lot 956
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
ITALY, Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, awarded to an Australian, with a silver pin backed bar inscribed 'Quartermaster A.E.Turner R.M.S. Ophir'. In case ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $2,400
Lot 957
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
ITALY, Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina Earthquake Medal 1908, awarded to an Australian, Mr G.H.Hopkins of East Guildford, Perth, West Aust. In case of issue. Extremely ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,000
Lot 958
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
NSW RUGBY FOOTBALL LEAGUE PRIZE MEDALS, includes N.S.W. Rugby Football League, 1908, in gold (9ct; 7.32g; 27mm), reverse inscribed, 'Eastern Suburbs/Premiers/2nd Grade/C.Lees.'; NSWRFL Premiers 1911, ...
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,500
Lot 959
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
PT PIRIE PIONEER ASSOCIATION, 1908, in bronze and enamel (25x25mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Duncan Campbell./1876.'. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Lot 960
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
AKTIEBOLAGET SEPARATOR STOCKHOLM 1883-1908, in silver plate (61mm) by Erik Lindberrg, 'available in America, Australia, Africa'. Good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Lot 961
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
QUEENSLAND JUBILEE, 1859-1909, Royal Agricultural Society Of Queensland, in bronze (46mm) (not in Carlisle cf C.1909/7), no maker, unnamed. Digs in reverse field, otherwise nearly ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Lot 962
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
JUBILEE OF CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, Wharf St, Brisbane, 1909, in bronze (30mm) (C.1909/3), no maker, holed for suspension. Carlisle states gilded but this example appears to ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Lot 963
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
JUBILEE OF TOOWOOMBA, 1860-1910, in silver (24mm) (C.1910/4), no maker, pierced hole at top edge for suspension. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $100
Lot 964
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
MEDALETS AND BADGES; Dunbar, 'relics recovered July 1910' inscribed on plain back with ornate silver surround mount; Australia Boat Trade Employes (sic) Federation (Smith 73); ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Lot 965
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
ART NOVEAU MEDAL BY AN AUSTRALIAN ARTIST, uniface, features a draped ladies head left in bronze (63.5mm) and at base is signed, 'Franz R.Stelling/1910', mounted ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $700
Lot 966
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
N.S.W. Church Rugby Union, 1910, prize fob in voided gold (9ct; 7.08g; 27x35mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'N.S.W/Church.Rugby.Un/N.S.B (Northern Suburbs Branch)/St Thomas. ...
Estimate $220
SOLD $240
Lot 967
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE IMPERIAL EXHIBITION AND PAGEANT OF LONDON, Crystal Palace, 1911, in gilt bronze (63.5mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'Harold Hardwick/For/Services To/Boxing'. Some oxidation ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Lot 968
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALASIAN AMATEUR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP, prize medal in gold (15ct; 20.94g; 29.5mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, '100Yards/W.Longworth/1st/3.2.12/Time 58 4/5 secs./Perth. W.A.'. Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $950
Lot 969
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Assoc., prize medal in enamel and gold (15ct; 18.63g; 29x32mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'Mile/Championship/8.1.12./Domain. Sydney./W.Longworth/First/Time 24 min. 40 Sec.'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $950
SOLD $800
Lot 970
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
SHIPWRIGHTS' PROVIDENT UNION OF N.S.WALES, Jubilee, 1912, uniface in silver (27x34mm) (C.1912/3; Smith 584), by W.Kerr. Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lot 971
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
NEWTOWN JUBILEE, 1912, in gilded (31mm) (C.1912/2), no maker, ring top with suspension pin fitting; Ducon-Mikropul Australasia Pty Ltd Ten Years Operation, 1982, in darkened ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Lot 972
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALIAN BOWLING TEAM, 1912, badge in the design of an Australian 1912H florin in gilt and enamel (26.5mm), by Vaughtons Ltd, Birm, pin-back. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Lot 973
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
N.S.W. Railways & Tramways Ambulance Corps, Challenge Shield medal, in silver (29x33mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'W.H.Cooper,/Newcastle Railways/30.11.12.'. Dark toned, very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Lot 974
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
AUSTRALASIAN AMATEUR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP, prize medal in gold (15ct; 18.01g; 29.5mm), by Golding, reverse inscribed, '880Yds/W.Longworth/N.S.W./1st. Hobart/8-2-13'. Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $750
Lot 975
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
LOWER CLARENCE FOOTBALL ASSOCN, 1913, handcrafted prize fob in gold (9ct; 6.02g; 27x31mm), by F.W.&Co, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Maclean F.C/1st Grade/Premiers/D.McDermid/1913'. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $180
SOLD $240
Lot 976
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
U.Q.A.C. (University of Queensland Athletics Club), in bronze (50mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, '2nd/220 Yds/Champ./J.F.Neilson/1914'. A few tone spots, traces of mint red, a small ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Lot 977
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
ROYAL SHIPWRECK RELIEF & HUMANE SOCIETY OF N.S.W., bronze medal with ribbon and brooch bar (pin missing), reverse inscribed, 'James Glew/for saving Life/at Little Beach/6th ...
Estimate $900
SOLD $750
Lot 978
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
SMS EMDEN, (HMAS Sydney), Captain Von Muller/Emden, 1914, in silver (33mm) (17.8g) by Lauer Nuremberg (MH.430b; Zet.4051). Hairlines, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $450
SOLD $550
Lot 979
Sale 127 Aust. Historical Medals
OLD GEELONG GRAMMARIANS ASSOCIATION, badge in enamel and gold (9ct; 5.67g; 24mm), no maker, pin-back, reverse inscribed, 'G.G.S/1915-18/R.I.Travers'. Some spotting on enamel, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $170
SOLD $150