Catalogue
Lot 558
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal (1784) in bronze (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society (MH 374; BHM 258). Rim nicks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $360
Lot 559
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
VOYAGE OF THE COQUILLE, 1822, in bronze (51mm) by Andrieu, struck to commemorate the voyage around the world by the Coquille commanded by Lieut Duperney ...
Estimate $800
Lot 560
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT TOKEN, a George III 1797 cartwheel penny, the obverse with a cross through the portrait of George III, the reverse is shaved smooth and ...
Estimate $7,000
Lot 561
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
BALLARAT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY EXHIBITION, Sept 1859, in silver (45mm), with suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Five Fat Ewes/1st Prize/Awarded to/D Swan Esqr'. Suspension broken, a few small ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,200
Lot 562
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
PORT PHILLIP FARMER'S SOCIETY IN SILVER (51MM) BY ARNOLDI, inscribed "Blood Mare/2nd Prize/awarded to/Mr H.Power/Annual Exhibition 1860". Edge bumps, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Lot 563
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
RIVERINA PASTORAL SOCIETY, (1871), in silver (45mm), by J. Hogarth for G. Crisp, Melbourne, reverse inscribed, '2nd Prize/To/Saml Wilson/Two Rams/2 tooth shorn as lambs/Jerilderie/1871'. A ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $800
Lot 564
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, undated (1874), Practice with Science, in bronze (89mm), by Hardy Brothers London & Sydney, inscribed on reverse, 'Barrett & ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Lot 565
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION, Melbourne, 1875, Philadelphia, 1876, in silver (70mm) by Stokes and Martin, Melbourne, edge impressed 'L.A.Moody'. With edge nicks, cleaned, extremely fine and rare ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $520
Lot 566
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (51mm), by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, stop after CCC in date, unnamed. One small carbon spot, a few rim nicks, ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Lot 567
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, stop after CCC in date, unnamed. Toning and some light oxidation, otherwise good very ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Lot 568
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
HORSHAM & WIMMERA DISTRICT PASTORAL & AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, (1877), in silver (44.5mm), with suspension loop, reverse inscribed 'Thoroughbred/Mare/2nd Prize/F.Meredith/1877'. Some edge nicks and surface marks, ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Lot 569
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
HORSHAM & WIMMERA DISTRICT PASTORAL & AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, (undated), in silver (45mm), with suspension ring, edge inscribed 'First Prize, Four - Furrow Plough', winner's name ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Lot 570
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, (1878), in bronze (89mm), by Hardy Brothers, London & Sydney, reverse inscribed, 'Sydney/Jam Preserving Coy/For Best Collection of/Fruits & ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Lot 571
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1880, in bronze (75mm) by H.Stokes, edge impressed 'P.Raguet Et Cie, Troyes-Hosiery'. A few small carbon spots, toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Lot 572
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION TASMANIA, 1883, in silver (22mm) (C.1883/5), holed in crown and pierced suspension hole at top over edge; Coronation Medal/Western Australia, 1911, in silvered ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 573
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, (1884), in bronze (70mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed around edge 'Awarded September 1884 to S.Berriman for ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
Lot 574
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, (1886), in bronze (70mm), by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, edge inscribed, 'Awarded to Saunders Cohoun & Co. for ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Lot 575
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
ADELAIDE JUBILEE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1887, First Order of Merit, in bronze (75mm), (C.1887/5), by E.A.Altmann, Melbourne, unnamed. Some dark toned areas, nicks and small scratches, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Lot 576
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, (1888), in bronze (70mm), by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, edge inscribed, 'Awarded to Saunders, Cohoun & Coy. for ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
Lot 577
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION MELBOURNE, 1888, in silver (51mm) (C.1888/8), by Stokes & Martin, inscribed on edge 'P.P. Mast And Co.' A few minor edge nicks ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Lot 578
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION MELBOURNE, 1888, in bronze (76mm) (C.1888/8), by Stokes & Martin, edge impressed, 'Swansea Safety Fuse Co.' In case of issue, this with ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Lot 579
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, (1890), in silver (69mm), by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, edge inscribed, 'Awarded to (name erased) for Champion Boar ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Lot 580
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
ABORIGINAL BREAST PLATE, small and thin handcrafted brass in crescent shape with neck cord attached at each end, with a few decorative inscribed markings and ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $4,000
Lot 581
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
NSW PRISONS, hat badge, unidentified period or usage, in bronze (52.5x49mm), slider on reverse, no maker, possibly a trial striking. A few small marks on ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Lot 582
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, (1898), in silver (69mm), by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, edge inscribed, 'Awarded to W.D.Crozier for Combing Merino Ram ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
Lot 583
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA, (undated), in silver (69mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, edge inscribed 'Awarded To Joseph Grundy For Champion Lincoln ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Lot 584
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA, (1904), prize medal in silver (35mm), by S&M, reverse inscribed, 'Mohonga Co/1904' and edge inscribed, '3rd . Prize, Shorthorn ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Lot 585
Sale 122 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 $80
SOLD $60
Lot 586
Sale 122 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 $3,200
SOLD $2,700
Lot 587
Sale 122 Aust. Historical Medals
ANZAC IN ETERNAL REMEMBRANCE, 1914-18, in bronze (60mm) by Dora Ohlfsen (C.1914-18/1). In original Anzac Medal case, some pencil markings on inside base, the medal ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $200