Catalogue
Lot 808
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
MAP OF THE WORLD MEDAL, in white metal (74mm), depicts two hemispheres including New Holland (c1820) by Ed Thomasson (Eimer 1139a). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $760
Lot 809
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Sydney, 1854, in bronze (73mm) by L.C.Wyon (C.1854/5) plain edge as issued. Good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,600
Lot 810
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
MELBOURNE EXHIBITION, 1854, in white metal (38mm) (C.1854/3), by W.Barclay; Visit of the Duke of Edinburgh, HMS Galatea, 1867-8, in white metal (47mm) (C.1867-8/1), by ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Lot 811
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
BALLAARAT CRICKET CLUB, 1862, handcrafted medal in silver (78mm star shape), a buckled garter imposed on a six pointed star with an early fire engine ...
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,200
Lot 812
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
VISIT OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, H.M.S. Galatea, 1867, in white metal (47mm) (C.1867/2), by T.Stokes, Melbourne, holed for suspension. Toned, very minor edge nicks, ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Lot 814
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
SCOTCH COLLEGE SPORTS, 1871, prize medal hand engraved in silver (33mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Flat Race/880 Yds/A.Dick'. Contact marks, otherwise very ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $300
Lot 815
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
COMMEMORATING THE OPENING OF THE VICTORIAN EXHIBITION, 1872, prize medal in white medal (47.5mm) (see C.1872/3 reverse for this medal's obverse), by Stokes & Martin, ...
Estimate $240
Lot 816
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
NEW SOUTH WALES INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION, c1873, in white metal (47mm) (C.T/4, also cf C.1873/3), by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, holed for suspension. Good very fine ...
Estimate $200
Lot 817
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
JOHN REID & SONS LD, Tannery, Est. 1873, in silver (50mm) (C.1873/5). Toned very fine and rare.
Estimate $240
SOLD $140
Lot 818
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
GEELONG AND WESTERN DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, (1874), in silver (35mm), by Pinches, London, reverse inscribed, 'Prize/To/Victorian Cloth Coy/For/Shawls/Oct 1874; Exhibition of Women's Industries, ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
Lot 819
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
VICTORIAN RAILWAYS, Free Pass in voided gold (22ct; 10.96g; 26x26mm), no maker, ring top suspension, obverse the initial VR with Advance Australia arms inscribed between, ...
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,100
Lot 820
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
AUSTRALIAN JUVENILE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, Ballaarat, 1878, in bronze (47mm) (C.1878/1), by E.A.Altmann, Melbourne, edge inscribed 'W.Batten.'. A few small surface marks, otherwise nicely toned good ...
Estimate $240
SOLD $240
Lot 821
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LODGE OF AUSTRALIA JUBILEE, 1878, in gilt silver (41x56mm) (C.1878/6, this medal), by Wiesener, ribbon bar suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Henry Smith'. Test mark on reverse ...
Estimate $480
SOLD $290
Lot 822
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, stop after CCC in date, unnamed. Some tone spots on obverse and hairlines on ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Lot 823
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, no stop after CCC in date, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded to/J. Turner/for/Chilled Iron Shares/and/Axle Boxes/First ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Lot 824
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
MACKAY AGRICULTURAL PASTORAL & MINING ASSOCIATION, 1879, in bronze (38mm), by T.S. (T.Stokes), reverse inscribed, 'Angus Bell/For/Open Process/2nd Sugar/1879'. Some edge nicks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $210
Lot 825
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1880, in silver (51mm) by H.Stokes, edge inscribed 'A.Busch and Co., Levuka-Cotton'. Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Lot 826
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
MOONAN BROOK PUBLIC SCHOOL, presentation fob medal in gold (15ct; 6.89g; 27mm), no maker, ring top suspension, a plain disc fitted into a ring mount ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $1,400
Lot 827
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
TENTERFIELD P.A.M & H. (Pastoral, Agricultural, Mineral & Horticultural) Society, 1882, in bronze (37.5mm), by E.Altmann - Melbourne, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded to/J W Simons/for/Collection/Colonial Woods/1882'. ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Lot 828
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
STATE SCHOOLS OF VICTORIA, Board of Advice, proof specimen award medal in bronze (37.5mm) by E.A.Altmann Melbourne. A superb proof of an unissued medal, a ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
Lot 829
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
(TOWNSVILLE) NORTH QUEENSLAND P. & A. (Pastoral & Agricultural) Association, 1883, in bronze (45mm), by R.C. (Robert Capner), reverse inscribed, 'North/Queensland/P & A/Association/1883/Blood Stallion/3 Years ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
Lot 830
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
CENTENARY, Captain Cook, 1888, five medals (36x36mm) in gilded (3, die varieties, most gilding worn off), white metal (probably silvered at one time), nickel plated ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $140
Lot 831
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
TRANSVAAL WAR, 1899-1900, to Commemorate the Departure of Australian Volunteers, in gold (375 on edge, 12.71g, 30mm) by Amor (c1899-1900/). A later striking, uncirculated and ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,100
Lot 832
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
SYDNEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, Junior Commercial Certificate Examination, fob prize medal in gold (tested as 15ct; 12.68g; 26mm), no maker, ring top suspension but loop ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $450
Lot 833
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
THE MAYORS PRIZE, fob medal in gold (9ct; 3.89g; 26x27mm), by WHH, ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, 'R. McNiven', reverse inscribed, 'The Mayors Prize/Instituted by/Alderman ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Lot 834
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
FREMANTLE EXHIBITION MEDAL, 1906, in silver, (30mm), featuring a view of the Town Hall, reverse, 'Prize Winner 1906' within wreath; Education Department Western Australia, Punctual ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $600
Lot 835
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, Western Australia, Punctual Attendance medal in silver (31mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Fritz Giese/1906'; St Peter's College, Adelaide, prize medal, ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Lot 836
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
JONES MEMORIAL MEDAL, (1907), in gilt bronze (32mm), by Amor, reverse inscribed, 'Elsie/Young/Reilly/1907'. In case of issue by W.J.Amor, some light hairlines, otherwise good extremely ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Lot 837
Sale 126 Australian Historical Medals
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL & INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION OF QUEENSLAND, Queensland Jubilee, 1859-1909, in silver (46mm) (C.1909/7), by Amor, unnamed. Toned, a few oxidation spots on reverse, otherwise ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $200