Catalogue
Lot 527
Sale 47 Aust Historical Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal in silver (43 mm) by L. Pingo for the Royal Society (M.H. lacquered, otherwise extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $750
SOLD $400
Lot 528
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CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal in bronze (43 mm) by L. Pingo for the Royal Society (M.H. 734; BHM 258). Mint red, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $350
SOLD $360
Lot 529
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CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal in bronze (43 mm) by L. Pingo for the Royal Society (M.H. 734; BHM 258). In early medal cases, good ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $600
Lot 530
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LA PEROUSE'S EXPLEDITION 1785, in bronze (60 mm) by R.D. Duvivier (M.H. 170) In early leather case with crown on lid. Good extremely fine and ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $940
Lot 531
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RT. HONOURABLE SIR JOSEPH BANKS, Bart., 1816, in bronze (40mm) by T. Wyon and W.Wyon (BHM911). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Lot 532
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SIR JOSEPH BANKS PORTRAIT ON THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY MEDAL (38MM) IN SILVER AND BRONZE (3, all cased) two uninscribed others awarded 1899, 1941 extremely ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Lot 533
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MAP OF THE WORLD, including New Holland, in white metal (51 mm) circa 1820 (Eimer 1139b). Corrosion spots, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $75
SOLD $60
Lot 534
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FRANCE, Louis XVIII, Voyage around the world of the corvette La Coquille, 1822 in bronze (51 mm) by Andrieu (M.H. 189). Good extremely fine and ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Lot 535
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GEORGE IV, H.B.M.S. Adventure and Beagle 1827, in brass (26mm) (M.H.579; BHM1314). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $75
SOLD $70
Lot 536
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SIR THOMAS BRISBANE, portrait on Royal Society of Edinburgh award medal in bronze (45 mm) by C.F. Carter. In contemporary case, nearly FDC.
Estimate $75
SOLD $160
Lot 537
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CESSATION OF TRANSPORTATION, 1853, in white metal ( mm) by the Royal Mint (C.1853/1) together with printed ticket dated August 10, 1853 by Macdougall, embossed ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Lot 538
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CESSATION OF TRANSPORTATION, 1853, in wite metal (58 mm) by the Royal Mint (C. 1853/1). FIne;good very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lot 539
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PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Sydney 1854, in silver (72mm) by L.C. Wyon, Royal Mint London. Extremely fine and very rare in this metal.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $4,800
Lot 540
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PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES SYDNEY 1854, in bronze (72mm) by L.C. Wyon. A few minor rim nicks otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,150
Lot 541
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PORT PHILIP FARMERS SOCIETY, in silver (51 mms) by Arnoldi, reverse inscribed 'Victoria Bred/Broodmare/First Prize/to/Mr. Isaac Keys/1858.' Very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $290
Lot 542
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COMMUNNAFEINNE SOCIETY (SCOTTISH) GEELONG, in silver (52 mm) by a Scottish maker(?) reverse inscribed 'Foot Race in Kilts/1st Prize of/Comunn a Feinne/Joseph Bertrum/Geelong Jany. 1st ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $500
Lot 543
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H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh/Visit to Australia, HMS Galatea 1867, in white metal (47mm) by Thomas Stokes (C.1867/2). Pierced for suspension on usual, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Lot 544
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QUEENSLAND PASTORAL SOCIETY, Sporingsure, in silver and bronze (51 mm) by J.S. & A.B. WYon, reverses inscribed 'Banana Bunch/to/Thomas Gillespie Esq/for the best pen/of Colonial ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $950
Lot 545
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QUEENSLAND PASTORAL SOCIETY, Saringsure, in bronze (51 mm) by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, reverse uninscribed. In W.J. AMor case, nearly FDC.
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
Lot 546
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ARARAT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY IN BRONZE (39 MM) BY PINCHES (?) REV INSCRIBED 'W. Henderson Esq/Leicester/Ewe/2 tooth/September 1874'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Lot 547
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GEELONG AND WESTERN DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, in silver (35 mm) by Pinches, rev inscribed 'Prize/to/Victorian/Cloth Coy/For/Tweed/Oct 1874'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Lot 548
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AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, in bronze (90mm) by Hardy Butters Luke & Sydney, nev 'Lyon Cottier & Co/stained glass/(class) 567/7876.' Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $210
Lot 549
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AUSTRALIAN JUVENILE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, Ballaarat 1878, in bronze (47mm), by E.A.Altmann, Melbourne. Edge inscribed 'A.DUNCAN' (C.1878/1). Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Lot 550
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SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in silver (38 mm) by W. Burtt, reverse inscribed 'E.L. Montefiore'. Graffiti scratching on reverse and suspender broken, otherwise good very ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Lot 551
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SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in silver (76mm) by J.S. & A.B. Wyon, reverse inscribed 'Dr. Richard Krauel/Consul General/for the/German Empire'. Toned, nearly extremely fine and ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,450
Lot 552
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SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S. & A. B. Wyon nev. inscribed 'Maclure & Macdonald/First Award/etc.' In case of issue, nearly FDC.
Estimate $300
SOLD $150
Lot 553
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SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J. S. & A. B. Wyon, at the Royal Mint London nev. inscribed 'Edward H.C./Bristowe/for services rendered/as/Judge.' ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Lot 554
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MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1880, in gold (38.5mm; 51.48grams) by H. Stokes (C.1880/18) edge impressed 'William Bliss & Son, Chipping Norton & Woollen Goods.' Hairline on ...
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,650
Lot 555
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MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1880, in bronze (76mm) by H. Stokes, edge inscribed 'P. Wing Juror.' Another 'L.E. Montefiore-Juror.' Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Lot 556
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SYDNEY BRANCH OF THE ROYAL MINT ESTABLISHED 1855, Queen Victoria medal (c.1880) in bronze (41mm) by L.C. Wyon (C. V/7). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $420