Catalogue
Lot 946
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
LOVE TOKENS, Great Britain halfpennies (3), first, hearts above 'Succss (sic) To/True/Harts/1781' on one side, 'W.B./(greeting hands joined)/C H' on the other; second, 'Joseph/Dunnage/Born Octr/19, ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $450
Lot 947
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT TOKEN, on British Georgian halfpenny blank, obverse inscribed 'Sarah Horton 1784' reverse inscribed monogram of TH. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $900
Lot 948
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT LOVE TOKEN, as an engraved piece on a George II worn Irish halfpenny, engraved 'Bartho.W./Langley/1787'. Very fine engraving host coin poor.
Estimate $850
SOLD $2,000
Lot 949
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT LOVE TOKEN, on smoothed British penny,1806/07, obverse engraved 'A Token of/Love and Respect/From John/Wheatley to his/father/Jasw.', a sailing ship and the date 1844 below ...
Estimate $2,750
SOLD $17,000
Lot 950
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT LOVE TOKEN, on British 1797 penny blank, obverse inscribed 'Heny./Chaplin/forget me/Not' reverse inscribed with the numbers 1843 in the hemispheres and 'Liberty/Is/Sweet'. Very fine ...
Estimate $3,100
Lot 951
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT TOKEN, engraved on a smoothed 1797 cartwheel penny, obverse, around the top 'God save King William', below decorated with rose and thistle sprays, across ...
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $11,000
Lot 952
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
ENGRAVED TOKEN, (on a 1797 penny?) 'William Porter Print Cutter Stubbins/July 11th 1804 W Porter', possibly a convict or apprentice token. Fine.
Estimate $950
SOLD $1,700
Lot 953
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT TOKEN, 'Mary/Carter' impressed into obverse of Great Britain, George III, cartwheel penny, 1797. Fine.
Estimate $850
SOLD $2,000
Lot 954
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT TOKEN, Great Britain halfpenny smoothed both sides, obverse engraved 'Charles Rice Bovnd/June 27 1738' with a Scottish soldier in a sword fight with a ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Lot 955
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT TOKEN, Great Britain George III halfpenny, engraved on obverse 'Mary Ann Smyth aged 27' and on reverse 'Joseph Smyth/Cast for Death/4th July 1817/Aged 33'. ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $2,000
Lot 956
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT LOVE TOKEN, a cartwheel penny, 1797, countermarked Adams over GB upside down. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lot 957
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT TOKEN, William III crown, 1696, engraved on obverse over King's portrait 'John/Lee Cook/Born Dec 31/-1815-/Gt.Grandson/of' 'James Lee Cook Born 24 Dec 1733', reverse engraved ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $550
Lot 958
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT TOKEN, Great Britain William III crown, 1696, GEI for DEI, smoothed on reverse and engraved 'E.A.Gowan'. Fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $180
Lot 959
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
LOVE TOKEN, smoothed copper planchet (33mm), obverse engraved 'E.C.' in fancy script in centre and 'When This You See * Remember Me 1772' around, reverse ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
Lot 960
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
LOVE TOKEN, Russian five kopek, obverse struck 'Mar-tha', reverse 'North/May 22/1793 By /Cab'. Pierced through, off centre near 10 o'clock, very good.
Estimate $350
SOLD $750
Lot 961
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
LOVE TOKEN, convict probably or seaman, Great Britain cartwheel penny, 1797, edges hammered flat and some attempt made to insert a pattern around rim, obverse, ...
Estimate $170
Lot 962
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
LOVE TOKEN, hand engraved silver disc (25mm), possibly on a shilling, engraved on one side 'M. Turton/Feby 4 1807' and various naval items such as ...
Estimate $350
Lot 963
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
VICTORIA, General Macarthur's award medal, 1856, in bronze (34mm, 4mm thick) by J.Hogarth (incuse on truncation). Edge bumps, dents and hairline scratches, otherwise very fine ...
Estimate $2,000
Lot 964
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
BURKE & WILLS, 1861, in white metal (38mm) by E.A. Sc T.S.M. at base (C.1861/1 this piece). Reverse with casting flaw, very fine.
Estimate $400
Lot 965
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
NEW SOUTH WALES PRIZE EXHIBITORS MEDAL, 1862 (London) in bronze (76mm) uninscribed. Good extremely fine and rare in this metal.
Estimate $800
SOLD $600
Lot 966
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Paris Universal Exhibition 1867, in bronze (39mm) by L.C.Wyon, edge impressed 'Joseph Aarons for Services'. Good extremely fine and rare ...
Estimate $400
Lot 967
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1867, in bronze (34.5mm) by J.M.Wendt, Adelaide, presented by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh (C.1867/4) uninscribed. Uncirculated and rare ...
Estimate $700
Lot 968
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1867, in white metal (33.5mm) by J.M.Wendt, Adelaide, presented by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh (C.1867/4) uninscribed. Good extremely ...
Estimate $500
Lot 969
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY ROWING CLUB, prize medal in silver (48mm) by W.J.Taylor, London, Poseidon reclining on couch beside river and holding an upright oar in right ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $880
Lot 970
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
VARIOUS MEDALETS AND BADGES, from 1872, 1886 (silver); 1888; 1905, NSW Railway Jubilee silver; 1932 silvered; War Widowers Guild, post World War II full size ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Lot 971
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
GEELONG AND WESTERN DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, prize medal in silver (35mm) by Pinches London, inscribed on reverse 'Prize/to/Mr Geo Gardener/for/Animal Oil/Oct 1874'. With ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 972
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
ASSORTED TOKENS, medallions and medalets, including Sandy ex Rex Queensland (C.1876/3); International Exhibition Melbourne (C.1880-81/6); Jubilee (C.1897/26[5], 1897/83); Federation (C.1899/1[2]); Australia Mourns (C.1910/1); Centenary of ...
Estimate $220
SOLD $180
Lot 973
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in silver (76mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed on reverse 'The Honourable/Sir James Martin, C.J./Vice President/of/Commission', no stop after CCC in date. ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,200
Lot 974
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
FIRST INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, New South Wales, 1879, in white metal (38.5mm) by Evan Jones, Sydney (C.1879/6) variant without maker's name. Extremely fine.
Estimate $350
Lot 975
Sale 107 Aust. Historical Medals
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1880, in white metal (76mm) by H.Stokes, possibly a trial strike. Very fine and rare in this metal.
Estimate $300