Catalogue
Lot 1234
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, memorial medal by L.Pingo for the Royal Society in 1783, bronzed copper, (43mm). Glossy brown, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,500
Lot 1235
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
CONVICT TOKEN, Great Britain cartwheel penny, 1797 with reverse removed and impressed, 'J.MASON', small hole at top for suspension. Coin poor, impression extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $350
Lot 1236
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
MELBOURNE EXHIBITION, Victoria, 1854, in white metal (38mm), dies by W.Barclay, struck at the exhibition by Reginald Scaife from Ovens River tin (C.1854/3). Some mint ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Lot 1237
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF QUEENSLAND, International Exhibition, London, 1862, in bronze (64mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, unnamed. Good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $650
SOLD $750
Lot 1238
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
PRODUCTS OF QUEENSLAND, International Exhibition, London, 1862, in bronze (64mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, unnamed. Good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $650
SOLD $500
Lot 1239
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
GEELONG AND WESTERN DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, in silver (35mm) (thick planchet) by Pinches. Lon'd., inscribed on reverse, 'Prize to/John Gray Esq/for/Merino Ram/Septr. 1864.' ...
Estimate $330
SOLD $350
Lot 1240
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
QUEENSLAND AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION, Founded 1861, in bronze (64mm), reverse inscribed, 'Kent & Weinholt/Second Best/Cow/1865.' One time water affected, otherwise good fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Lot 1241
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
QUEENSLAND EXHIBITION OF COLONIAL PRODUCTS, Brisbane, 1866, in bronze (63mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, unnamed. Edge bumps and nicks, very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $250
Lot 1242
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION VICTORIA, 1866-7, in bronze (220mm) uniface electrotype by C.Summers, unnamed. Mounted under glass in gilt painted timber frame, extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
Lot 1243
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1867, in silver (33.5mm) by J.M.Wendt (C.1867/4), unnamed. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Lot 1244
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, 1867, in silver (34mm) by (J.M.Wendt), Adelaide, presented by H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh (C.1867/4), inscribed around edge 'A.W.Dobbie - ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Lot 1245
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
QUEENSLAND PASTORAL SOCIETY, Springsure, in bronze (51mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon & Co., unnamed. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Lot 1246
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
N.S.WALES Academy of Art Exhibition, 1872, award medal in silver with suspension ring (52mm), ornate leaf and entwined branch surround mount, inscribed on reverse 'Awarded/To/James ...
Estimate $1,000
Lot 1247
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
JOHN REID & SONS LTD, tannery, established 1873, in leather (48mm) by Stokes & Martin (C.1873/5). Very fine for this and rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Lot 1248
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
QUEENSLAND INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION, Brisbane, 1876, commemorative medal in white metal (38mm) by Stokes & Martin Melbourne (C.1876/4). A few edge nicks and scratches, otherwise nearly ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lot 1249
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
QUEENSLAND PASTORAL SOCIETY, Springsure, in bronze (51mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, inscribed on reverse, 'Awarded/to/Samuel Bolitho Esq./for the second best pen of/three clothing rams/over twelve ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Lot 1250
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
BOMBALA EXHIBITION, 1877, handcrafted medal in silver (49mm) with ribbon bow mount and flat loop, engraved on reverse, 'Awarded/to/Henry E.Wren/Kamaruka/for/Gentlemans Hack/'Punjaub'. Good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $900
Lot 1251
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
DRAYTON & TOOWOOMBA AGRICULTURAL & HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, Prize Medal, in bronze (46mm) by RC (R.Capner), unnamed. Poorly struck on reverse, edge nicks, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Lot 1252
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
FITZROY P.(ASTORAL) A.(gricultural) & H.(orticultural) Society, Rockhampton Show, 1878, in silver (45mm) by J.Moore, reverse inscribed, 'Awarded to/Mr.R.M.Hunter/for/'Merino Rams'. A few minor edge nicks and ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $900
Lot 1253
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, South Australia, 1879, in bronze (70mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed around edge 'Awarded to A.& J.Dobbie, February 1879, for Electrotyping'. ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Lot 1254
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, South Australia, 1879, in bronze (70mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, inscribed around edge 'Awarded to A.& J.Dobbie, February 1879, for Seedsower'. ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Lot 1255
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1879, in bronze (76mm) by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, stop after CCC in date, London striking from new die, unnamed. Uncirculated.
Estimate $300
Lot 1256
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
CAIRNS AGRICL. Pastl. & Mining Association, undated, in bronze (38mm), uninscribed. With traces of gilt, edge nick, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $560
Lot 1257
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
STOCK MEDAL (AS USED BY N.Q.P. & A.Assn), undated (c1880s), in bronze (44mm) by RC (Robert Capner) and Evan Jones, uninscribed. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Lot 1258
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
STOKES & MARTIN, stock medal in bronze (38mm), uninscribed and without Society name. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $120
Lot 1259
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
NORTH QUEENSLAND P.(ASTORAL) & A.(gricultural) Association, 1881, in blackened bronze (45mm) by R.C. (Robert Capner) and Evan Jones, Hunter St, Sydney, inscribed on reverse, '1st ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $450
Lot 1260
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MACKAY AGRICULTURAL PASTORAL & MINING ASSOCIATION, undated, in silver (38mm) by T.S. (Thomas Stokes), on reverse, Prize/Awarded To, below inscribed 'W.T.Wawn/Pen & Ink Sketches'. Graffiti ...
Estimate $400
Lot 1261
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NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL & INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION OF QUEENSLAND, Juvenile Exhibition, 1883, award medal in bronze (73mm) by R.Capner, inscribed on reverse, 'Johnston Bros/Special Prize/Aerated Waters/1882.' Chocolate ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $370
Lot 1262
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NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL & INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION OF QUEENSLAND, Juvenile Exhibition, 1883, award medal in bronze (73mm) by R.Capner, inscribed on reverse, 'L.A.Keenan/1st Prize/Writing/Juvenile Exhibition/1883.' Chocolate brown, ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Lot 1263
Sale 99 Aust. Historical Medals
NORTH QUEENSLAND P(ASTORAL) & A.(GRICULTURAL) Assn, a group of four medals all identical type by R.C. (R. Capner), silver (45mm) ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, ...
Estimate $800
SOLD $700