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Sale 138 18–21 Mar 2025 Dixson Room, State Library of NSW Sydney

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Lot 454

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

CONVICT TOKEN, hand engraved on penny blank (23.57g) obverse 'SPICER/ FOR 7 YEARS/ FEB 27 1818' rev. top hat man in shackles, pushing luggage followed ...

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Estimate $500
SOLD $1,000

Lot 455

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

FRANCE, Voyage round the world by the corvette "La Coquille" 1822, bronze gilt 51mm by De Puymaurin, plain edge original striking, bust of Louis XVIII ...

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Estimate $500
SOLD $420

Lot 456

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

VICTORIA, General Macarthur's medal, 1856 in bronze (34mm) by J.Hogarth (C.1856/1). Edge bumps, otherwise very fine and very rare.

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Estimate $650

Lot 457

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

HAND CRAFTED GOLD PLATED MEDAL, 'A100S/ Grand Annual Festival/ Hobart Town/ 25th October/ 1858; Presented/ to/ Brother/ Chas Groves/ Tasmanian Primitive Lodge/ Winner of/ Jumping ...

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Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,000

Lot 458

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

TASMANIA, Hobart Town. 1860, presentation medallion in gold (61grams; 51mm) for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, hand crafted (probably by Brush & MacDonell) set ...

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Estimate $6,000
SOLD $9,000

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Lot 459

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION VICTORIA, 1866-67, in bronze (220mm) uniface electrotype by C.Summers, awarded to 'Gough & Co', impressed in relief. Mounted in a wooden frame which ...

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Estimate $500

Lot 460

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, in bronze (89mm) by Hardy Brothers London & Sydney, reverse inscribed, Messrs.Law. Somner & Co./Class 289.290/No.123L.1233./1870. Extremely fine.

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Estimate $120
SOLD $200

Lot 461

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

VICTORIA HUMANE SOCIETY, established 1874, in silver, clasp and suspension as issued (38mm), by J. Hogarth for Stokes & Martin or the Melbourne Branch of ...

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Estimate $300
SOLD $1,300

Lot 462

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Practice with Science, in silvered bronze (90mm) by Hardy Brothers London & Sydney, inscribed on reverse "W.E. Toose/Ornamental Clock/Sydney ...

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Estimate $100

Lot 463

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, M.D.CCC LXXIX (1879), in silver (76mm), by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, reverse inscribed, "To/W.E. Toose/For Excellence Of/Workmanship/In/Gold & Silver/Sydney 1879." Contact marks, very ...

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Estimate $500

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Lot 464

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, M.D.C.C.C.L.X.X.I.X. (1879), in bronze (76mm), by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded/To/May Simpson/Fox Drawing; another, unammed. Polished, edge knocks and surface marks, ...

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Estimate $120
SOLD $130

Lot 465

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

SYDNEY INIERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, M.D.C.C.C.L.X.X.I.X. (1879), in bronze (76mm), by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, reverse inscribed, Charles Malan/T.W. Stilling/1880. Fine.

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Estimate $150
SOLD $150

Lot 466

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

TARALGA AGRIC(ULTURAL)L & PAST(ORA)L SOCIETY, undated (1884), in silver (38mm), by E.Altmann. Melb., pierced hole, reverse inscribed, "Alb S. Burcher/For/Fine Wool Ram/Fine Wool Ewe/1885". Toned, ...

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Estimate $150
SOLD $340

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Lot 467

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COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBITION, London, 1886, in bronze (52mm) (BHM 3209; Eimer 1725), by L.C.Wyon, obverse, bust left of Albert Edward Prince Of Wales Executive ...

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Estimate $60
SOLD $40

Lot 468

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MACKAY AGRICULTURAL PASTORAL & MINING ASSOCIATION, undated (1887), in silver (38mm), by T.S. (T.Stokes), reverse inscribed, 'J.M.Costells (sic, should be Costello)/Coffee'. Hairlines, otherwise toned good ...

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Estimate $250
SOLD $260

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Lot 469

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CENTENARY UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION, Sydney, 1888, prize medal in gilded lead (?) (38.5mm) (C.1888/6), by Evan Jones, unnamed, thick planchet (4.5mm) and attempt at milling around ...

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Estimate $100
SOLD $60

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Lot 470

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS PAST GRAND JEWEL, in silver, missing suspension ribbon, obverse title, 'I.O.O.F. N.S.W. F.L.T. (Friendship, Love, Truth), reverse inscribed, 'Presented To ...

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Estimate $40

Lot 471

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

WOMAN'S WORK EXHIBITION, Sydney, 1892, in silver (39mm) (C.1892/3), by Amor, Sydney. Nicely toned, extremely fine.

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Estimate $250
SOLD $170

Lot 472

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

VICTORIAN COURT AT GREAT BRITAIN EXHIBITION, Capt. Cook Landed 1770, Victoria, Separate Colony 1851, struck 1899, in gilt (31mm) (C.1899/4; K.13), with suspension ring. Nearly ...

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Estimate $100
SOLD $90

Lot 473

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THE ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA, Instituted 1874, struck in bronze (51mm), by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, reverse inscribed 'Clarence C. C. Stevens 24th February ...

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Estimate $100

Lot 474

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

KNIGHT COMMANDER OF THE ORDER OF ST MICHAEL AND ST GEORGE, breast badge and neck badge in fitted case. Attributed to Hon. Sir John Lackey. ...

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Estimate $700
SOLD $1,500

Lot 475

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EDWARD VII, Royal Mint, Sydney Branch, in bronze (51mm) by De Saulles (C.). In green case of issue, good extremely fine.

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Estimate $750
SOLD $2,200

Lot 476

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QUEENSLAND JUBILEE, 1909, in bronze (46mm) (C.1909/8), unnamed. Some small edge nicks and contact marks, a few dark tone marks, otherwise very fine.

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Estimate $80
SOLD $50

Lot 477

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FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE IMPERIAL EHIBITION AND PAGEANT OF LONDON, Crystal Palace, 1911, in gilt bronze (63.5mm), no maker, reverse inscribed, 'Harold Hardwick/For/Services To/Boxing'. Some oxidation ...

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Estimate $300
SOLD $180

Lot 478

Sale 138 Australian Historical Medals

GALLIPOLI, Merochell V. Sandep Pascha, 1916, in silver (33mm) by Lauer, commmemorating the Turkish Victory over ANZAC Forces at Gallipoli. Attractively toned, nearly FDC and ...

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Estimate $500
SOLD $500