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Auction House:
Cordy's
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Medals, civilian
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Two Anton Teutenberg 'Hobson's Bay Regatta 1885' gold and silver medals, both presentation engraved 'Won By J.E. Tilly'. The fronts with colonial rowing scene in New Zealand landscape. Cast maker's initials. Diameter 23.5 mm. ***
*** A rare late 19th century issued NZR 'Member Of Parliament Free Pass', Maori wahaika form, engraved and with the member's initials 'M.L.C', length 4.5 cm. On 9ct neck chain. Note: Not all known passes were issued. Such passes were used by Member's of… ***
*** G. Coates & Co. Canterbury A & P Association large silver medal awarded to Luke Adams for pottery, the front with decorative relief emblems and Association details, the reverse with 'Awarded to' and presentation engraving, 'L. Adams 1st Prize For Pottery… ***
*** Anton Teutenberg silver Auckland Free School of Art medal 1886, the front with colonial coastal landscape including Rangitoto Island, the reverse presentation engraved '1st Prize From The Bust Awarded To Miss Fanny E. Plumley Given By J. Logan Campbell… ***
*** A historic 1927 large and heavy 9ct. gilded rose gold medallion awarded by the 'Hutt Valley Horticultural Society Inc.', made by W.R. Bock and Son of Wellington, being the 'F.R. Cooper Memorial' and presentation engraved, presented to 'E. Anstis & Son… ***
*** An early 19th century French collection of 53 bronze medals, 'Galerie Metallique des Grands Hommes Français', part of a medal series struck mainly between 1816 and 1826 with a portrait of a celebrated person with simple biographical information on the… ***
*** An 1876 Waikato Agricultural & Pastoral Association 1st Prize Medallion designed by Anton Teutenberg of Auckland, New Zealand, presentation engraved 'Awarded to Jas Runciman for Grade Shorthorn Bull 1.YR...', in original copper finished metal case with… ***
*** Anton Teutenberg Waikato A & P bronze medal 1876, detailed 'Cattle 1876 1st Prize Awarded To' and engraved 'Jas. Runciman' For Grade Shorthorn Bull1.Yr. Maker's name cast to the front. Diameter 53 mm. In original circular copper case. ***
*** Four 1920s New Zealand gold tennis prize medallions and others awarded to Miss M. Speirs, the four 9ct. gilded rose gold awards of Maltese Cross form with crossed racquets and central cartouche with monogram for the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association,… ***
*** Harrop & Neill (Dunedin) Best Better medal 1876, the front with fine and elaborate cast relief scene of farm butter making, the reverse engraved 'Presented By Wm. M. Robie Esq. For the Best Sample of Fresh Butter not less than 7lbs. Awarded To Mrs Main… ***
*** Anton Teutenberg Auckland Grammar School 9ct gold running medal 1906, School coat of arms to the front, presentation engraved to the reverse 'A.G.S. Sports Invitation Race 100 Yds. F.H. Bedford 1906'. Engraved maker's initials. 9.2gms. ***
*** An uncommon bronze Royal Humane Society of New Zealand bravery medal and ribbon, Awarded to Thomas Gillings, For an Act of Bravery, 26 May 1936'. Fitted with swivel scroll suspension and brooch top bar, in Morocco leather case. Produced by Mayer & Kean,… ***
*** Anton Teutenberg copper New Zealand Rifle Association Medal, the Maltese cross form with kneeling soldier firing a rifle, the reverse with hills and targets. The maroon ribbon with two bar supports. Various marks for the maker. In leather case with makers… ***
*** Anton Teutenberg Judges Bay Regatta bronze medal, the front with scene of waka race and Rangitoto in the background, the reverse detailed 'Judge's Bay Amateur Regatta' and engraved 'W. Clayton For Dinghy Race 1886'. ***
*** The most Eminent order of the Indian Empire C.I.E., Companion's 3rd type neck badge, gold and enamel, extremely fine, with full neck riband and in Garrard & Co. Case of issue (1911-47). Provenance: Awarded to an Inspector General of Police for Indian… ***
*** An Anton Teutenberg bronze New Zealand Rifle Association medal, together with original ribbon and decorative suspender and suspension brooch, with Teutenberg marks and in original Teutenberg box. ***
*** A 19th century gold 1884 Canterbury A & P medal, engraved 'Awarded to H. Brabner & Sons 1st & 2nd Prize For Carriages Nov Show 1884. In substantial gold frame. Testing 9ct to 14ct. 20.5gms. ***
*** An 1890 Auckland Yacht Club presentation medallion by William Maud (Karangahape Rd, Auckland), the circular fern leaf wreath enclosing an engraved image of a schooner under sail with original purple ribbon and 'AYC' top bar, the medal reverse engraved… ***
*** A 19th century Anton Teutenberg 1884 'The Auckland College and Grammar School' silver medallion, 'Won by A. L. Wilson 1884'. The obverse cast in relief with school crest and details, the reverse with crossed laurel branches and shield including… ***
*** New Zealand medal undated, engraved to 'W. Hurford, Taranaki Vol', with ribbon and bar engraved 'W.Hurford. Taranaki Vols. 1860.' ***
*** Anton Teutenberg copper commemorative visit medal 1875, for the Visit of the warship S.M.S. Gazelle in Auckland, New Zealand. Av: head of Maori chief to left. Rv: Inscription in German - In memory of Auckland New Zealand 1875 ; The Officers and men S.M.S.… ***
*** Two early 20th century 9ct gold Fireman's medals to F. Burgess, one engraved 'H.R.F.B. Sealed HDCp. 1915', together with 'Championship Team UFBA NZ. Won at Napier....' 17.9gms. ***
*** A framed facsimile set of medals and ephemera relating to Sir Edmund Hillary, the display includes 11 copy medals/awards together with reprint copies of two portrait photos, NZ $5 banknote and a belt with gold thread embroidery 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE'… ***
*** A Kohn (Auckland) Auckland Exhibition gold medal 1913, Auckland Exhibition and coat-of-arms details to the front, inscribed and detailed verso 'Awarded To D. Elder For Wire Netting Fastener First Award'. Cat maker's mark. 14gms.Diameter 2.9 cm. Testing as… ***
*** An Edwardian period silver medal, presented by The Royal Shipwreck Relief & Humane Society of N.S.W. to Augustus M. Tartakover for saving life Tuggerah Lakes Entrance N.S.W. 20th December 1909. In original Hardy Bros. Morocco leather case ***
*** An 1873 Wanganui A&P Assoc. Harrop & Neill silver medal, awarded for '1st Prize Ewe Hoggets, Findlater & Lees'. Cast to the front with animals within a mountainous landscape and maker's name. Diameter 4.3 cm. ***
*** An early 20th century N.Z. 15ct gold 'Christchurch Poultry Club 1913' medal, engraved 'For Best Wyandotte' 13.46gms. ***
*** Anton Teutenberg silver running medal 1878, Maltese cross form, presentation engraved '3 August 1878 240 Yards Flat Race 1st Prize J. Engsworthy. The front with gold monogram. Engraved maker's initials. Long blue silk ribbon attached. ***
*** A silver Agricultural and Pastoral Association medal, by George Coates of Christchurch, presentation engraved to 'Maddren Bros. for Ropes, Twine & Fibre. Nov. 1910', 'Founded 1865'. The front decoratively cast with animal heads, wheat sheaves, plough etc,… ***
*** A silver medallion commemorating 'The visit of the Maori Rugby football team to Great Britain 1926 1927', inscribed within the wreath, stamped 'Silver' and Elkington below the wreath. Dia.5.1 cm. ***
*** An 1874 Wanganui A&P Assoc. Harrop & Neill silver medal, awarded for '1st Prize Long Woolled Ewe Hoggets, A.C. Lees'. Cast to the front with animals within a mountainous landscape and maker's name. Diameter 4.3 cm. ***
*** Anton Teutenberg Mahurangi Agricultural Society medal, the front in relief with colonial landscape including animals, barley etc. Any presentation engraving removed. Cast maker's name. Diameter 45 mm ***
*** An unusual silver gilt patron jewel by Young & Co., Auckland, awarded to H E Lady Islington (wife of Lord Islington, Governor-General) for services rendered to the Girl Peace Scouts in 1912. The Girl Peace Scouts were an early association that preceded… ***
*** A 9ct. gold running medal by Anton Teutenberg (Auckland), for an Auckland Grammar School Old Boys' Invitation Race, 1906. Medal awarded to F H Bedford (Frank Hardy Bedford). Bedford served at Gallipoli with the engineers and lived in Bellevue Road, Mt.… ***
*** A 15ct gold 1915 '22 yards' medal, 'NZ Amateur Championship Wgtn', awarded to H.S. Martis. 13.88gms, diameter 3.1 cm. ***
*** 32 New Zealand 19th century Tradesmen's Tokens, includes 3 x J. Hurley & Co., 1 x Morris Marks, Auckland, 1d., etc. ***
*** G Coates & Co (Christchurch) Canterbury A & P Show silver medal 1885, the front with Association details and symbolism, the reverse engraved and detailed 'Awarded To Mr J. Bonifant For Champion English Leicester Ram Nov 1885.' Diameter 5.3 cm. ***
*** A 19th century Anton Teutenberg 1886 'The Auckland College and Grammar School' silver medallion, 'Won by A. L. Wilson 1886'. The obverse cast in relief with school crest and details, the reverse with crossed laurel branches and shield including… ***
*** A 19th century Anton Teutenberg 1886 'The Auckland College and Grammar School' silver medallion, 'Won by A. L. Wilson 1886'. The obverse cast in relief with school crest and details, the reverse with crossed laurel branches and shield including… ***
*** A rare New Zealand silver first prize medal by G. Coates & Co., Christchurch, for the 'Canterbury Agricultural & Pastoral Association, Founded 1863' with three animal heads within cartouches above a plough, the reverse presentation engraved and cast… ***
*** Henry Grieve (Hawkes Bay) 15ct gold piano prize medal 1919, with lyre to the front, the reverse with inscription ' Presented By Jas. Chrisp Piano Test 1st Prize H.O. Halbert Sept. 1919'. Stamped maker's mark. 14.3gms. ***
*** A 19th century Anton Teutenberg 1887 'J.B.R.C.' (Judges Bay Rowing Club) silver five point ball tipped star medallion, the obverse cast in relief with central gold panel including row and sail boats', the reverse with central panel engraved 'Won by A. L.… ***
*** A collection of 29 New Zealand 19th century Tradesmen's Tokens, includes Alliance Tea Co., Christchurch, 1866. .8 cm height Ashton, various dates, 5 x G.L. Beath & Co., 1 x Charles barley, one times S. Beaven, Invercargill 1863, 1 x Brown & Duthie, 2 x J.… ***
*** 28 New Zealand 19th century Tradesmen's tokens, includes James Wallace, 1859 1d., etc. ***
*** M. Sandstein (Christchurch) heavy quality silver 1883 dux medal, as a Maltese cross with large bail, a gold emblem to the front, the reverse engraved 'West Christchurch Schools Jeannie Bell Menzies Dux 1883'. In original fitted leather box with maker's… ***
*** A rare 19th century New Zealand silver fireman's gallantry medal, stamped maker's mark to rim 'Brown' (probably Geo. Brown, Harrison Place, Wanganui), presentation engraved recto from the Wanganui City Council to T.E. Thompson, 1891; obverse with a unique… ***
*** A 19th century Anton Teutenberg 1885 'Judge's Bay Amateur Regatta' silver medallion, 'Won by A. L. Wilson Sculling Race 1885'. The obverse cast in relief with rowers, North Head, Rangitoto, nikau etc, the reverse including inscription and makers initials… ***
*** Adolph Kohn 9ct. gilded yellow gold 1917-18 rowing medal, the central cartouche of four rowers with cox, cast with maker's name and 'Auck', the reverse with maker's mark and presentation inscription 'A.R.A. 1917-18 Misses Clark Trophies Won by E.… ***
*** An 18ct. yellow gold 'Exhibition bowling Tournament' medallion attributed to Teutenberg of N.Z, dated 6.6.11, presented to T. Gray. 10.24gm. Together with five other enamelled bowling medallions and badges presented to Tom Gray. ***
*** An N.Z. colonial 9ct gold 'NATIONAL DAIRY SHOW' fob medallion, engraved 'N.D.S. 1912 J.Murray Champion Box Butter' with impressed maker's mark O'C&T. 15.37gms. Height 4.5 cm. ***
*** A silver North Otago A & P medal, presented in 1879 to E.E. Harding for 'Best Game Cock and Hen', in box, maker J. Moore. F. ***
*** G. & T. Young 9ct gold medal Otago 1898, presentation engraved 'From Chasland's Settlers To A. Chesney 1898'. Stamped maker's mark. 17.48gms. ***
*** Lord Bledisloe 1935 Waitangi silvered Numismatic Society medal, designed by James Berry, decorated to the front with a kuaha (entranceway) and details, the reverse with portrait in profile and details of Lord Bledisloe. With maker's initials for Mayer and… ***
*** A 19th century Anton Teutenberg 1885 'Hobson's Bay Regatta' silver medallion, engraved 'Won by A. L. Wilson 1885'. The obverse with rowers, two hills, punga etc, the reverse including inscription and makers initials 'A.T', diameter 2.4 cm. Note: The… ***
*** A 19th century Anton Teutenberg 1889 'Printer's Picnic' silver five point ball tipped star medallion, the obverse cast in relief with central gold panel of a runner, the reverse with central shield panel engraved 'Printer's Picnic 1/2 Mile Handp. First… ***
*** A 19th century Anton Teutenberg 1887 silver five point ball tipped star medallion, the obverse cast in relief with central gold panel of a runner, the reverse with central panel engraved 'Won By A.L.Wilson 1/2 mile 1887', diameter 34.5 cm. See M7 (reverse… ***
*** A Victorian N.Z. Armed Constabulary cap badge, c.1867-1886, white medal ***
*** An unmarked gold framed seal spinner fob, obv. a bloodstone intaglio crested: a leopard's head erased 'Semper Vigilans' (Always Vigilant); rev. a glass cameo monogrammed 'CW'. Along with an unmarked silver and gold medallion associated with the city of… ***
*** A N.Z. Kohn of Auckland gold rowing medal, engraved 'W.B.C. Trial Fours 14 March 1906 Pres By A.M. Myers Esq Won By W. Heath'. Maker's marks cast to the front. 5.87gms. ***
*** A 19th century Australian Macleay River A & P gold medal, detailed 'MACLEAY RIVER A.P&H. ASSn. AWARDED TO S. Ainsworth 1st Prize Dark Hogan Maize 1886. Kempsey'. Maker's mark to the front E. Altmann. 5.2gms. Diameter 2.2 cm. Testing 9 to 14ct. ***
*** A 15ct. gilded yellow gold presentation bowling medallion to T. Gray 1920-21, the centre with pierced and engraved monogram 'ADB', stamped gold and maker's mark M & K for Meyer & Keane. 4.63gm. Together with four silver awards to Tom Gray. ***
*** A fine hand knotted Bokhara, the field decorated with geometric medallions and multiple smaller medallions, multiple border guards, dominant tones of red salmon and black. 280 cm x 190 cm. ***
*** A Canadian 1867 1967 NWT 14ct gold medal, 9.07 grams. In holder detailed This medallion is produced from Yellowknife Gold.. ***
*** Queen South Africa medal [1899-1902] to '4538 Tpr. Height Ibbotson 7th N.Z.Land Mr.', with ribbon and four bars, 'Orange free State', 'Transvaal', 'South Africa 1901' and 'South Africa 1902'. Note: Herbert Ibbotson gained rank of private, was in no 25… ***
*** Adolph Kohn 9ct gold St Benedict's fob 1913, presentation engraved 'St. Benedict's Club Essay Competition 1st Prize A. Rose 1913'. Stamped maker's mark. 15.2gms. ***
*** An 1877 New Zealand Hutt District Agricultural Horticultural and Pastoral silver medallion, 'Awarded To R. Gillies Hack Gelding 1st Prize 1877'. The front with extension coastal bay with ships, stock, train and house with maker's details 'H. Wilkinson &… ***
*** Two early 20th century New Zealand gold fob medallions, one 15ct 8gm engraved 'Hamilton 52 Mile Road Race Fastest Time Won by W. Innes 3.6.10...' and with makers initials W.R.A possibly Wm Rbt Archibald, Wellington the other 9ct shield form engraved Kia… ***
*** An A. Kohn Ltd. 9ct gold 'Auckland Show' fob medal, engraved '1932 Weight Estimating Championship Won by A. Brown.' Impressed maker's marks. 4.66gms. ***
*** New Zealand Industrial Exhibition of Wellington silver medal awarded to Ernst Rawson in 1885, made by S. Kohn, the front with shield above harbour scene. Makers name to front. Diameter 42 mm. ***
*** An 18ct. gold Italian medallion, depicting the Royal Navy vessel San Giorgio to one face, verso St George slaying the dragon and the Latin motto 'Tutor et Vltor'. 11.5gms. Diameter 3 cm. ***
*** Anton Teutenberg Auckland Infantry Takapuna silver medal 1913, cast detail to the front 'Coast Defence Detc. Auckland Infantry', the reverse 'Annual Camp Takapuna' and engraved 'Water Polo Champ Pte. G.W. Lepine 1913'. Cast maker's initials. Diameter 30… ***
*** A 15ct. gold Manawatu & West Coast A&P Association prize medallion, 10.5gm. ***
*** Niello Jacob Rein (Invercargill) 9ct music medal, the engraved lyre form drop presentation engraved to the reverse and dated 1925. Suspended from a 9ct mounted ribbon, length 9 cm. 15gms. ***
*** Frank Grady 9ct gold 1925 fob medallion, vacant shield front, the reverse presentation engraved 'Fielding Show 1923 Campion Shield Won By W. Reid'. Stamped maker's anchor mark. ***
*** An 1880 Hawke's Bay Agricultural & Pastoral Society 'silver' medal, depicting cartouches of animal heads, the reverse with relief punga and fern design framed by the society name and with engraved presentation cartouche 'D. Campbell 1880', the edge… ***
*** 29 New Zealand 19th century Tradesmen's Tokens, includes 2 x Day & Mieville, 3 x E. De Carle & Co., 1 x T.S. Forsaith, 1858 1d., etc. ***
*** An old Turkish flit-weft kilim, the field patterned with three geometric medallions with latch-hook outline. 180 cm x 104 cm. Provenance: The Williamson Estate Collection. ***
*** Harrop and Neill (Dunedin) Dunedin Rifle Club silver shooting medal 1873, Matless cross form, the front with blue enameled detail 'Aggregate Prize 2nd, Set, D.R.C. 1873' . The reverse with maker's details. 3.1 x 3.1 cm. ***
*** A 9ct rose gold 1929 Ayrshire Breeders Associrca gold medal an applied sculpted gold bulls head to the front, presentation engraved to the back ' ...For Past Services.' 7.6gms. ***
*** Commander of the order of the British Empire medal, in original box, with original ribbon and instructions on how and when to wear the medal. ***
*** An early 20th century Anton Teutenberg fireman's medal for long service, five years, presented to Secretary James Gasson by the Devonport Borough Council......May 19.1902, together with four '2 Years Service' bars on ribbon with buckle and decorative… ***
*** A 1918 New Zealand Rifle Association 9ct gold fob medal, the front with applied crossed rifles, the reverse engraved 'H.B.R.A' (Hawkes Bay). Maker's mark pierced. 9.7gms. ***
*** Adele Younghusband historical 1936 bronze medallion from the Waikato Society of Arts, presentation engraved 'Adele Younghusband 1936. In recognition of services rendered W.S.A.'. Cast makers name 'Lemington & Co.' Diameter 5 cm. Note: In August 1934, with… ***
*** Anton Teutenberg 1907 N.Z. Fireman's Long Service Medal with three 2 years' service bars, 'Presented to Branchman B. Colbourne by the Newmarket Fire Brigade for Five Years' Service, Date Completed 17-6-07', cast maker's initials. ***
*** George Thomas White Irish Terrier Club 9ct gold fob medal 1906, presentation engraved 'To The New Zealand Irish Terrier Club Won 1906 By R. H. Sheppard's Armagh Achiever Best Open Class'. Stamped maker's mark. 6.48gms. ***
*** A mid-20th century N.Z. Railway Interest Presentation medallion, 'Amalgamated Society Railway Servants. N.Z.', the reverse presentation engraved 'To Mr A. McLean. (Chairman Oamaru Branch - 1948-1949)'. Stamped maker's mark for Mayer & Kean. 6.7gms. ***
*** Two copper 'Special Constabulary' medals 1913, one Mounted to W.J.Saxby (rare), one Foot to O.Jones (scarce). Awarded by the Auckland Citizens Defence Committee to 'Massey's Cossacks' for the strike of 1913. ***
*** Anton Teutenberg Auckland Infantry Takapuna silver medal 1915, cast detail to the front 'Coast Defence Detc. Auckland Infantry', the reverse 'Annual Camp Takapuna' and engraved 'Cock fighting Corpl. G.W. Lepine B.Coy 1915'. Cast maker's initials. Diameter… ***
*** S. Kohn Industrial Exhibition Wellington bronze medal 1885, detailed 'Awarded to' and engraved 'Alfred Lindsay'. ***
*** A cased set of 70 silver gilt commemorative medallions, Our Royal Sovereigns'portraying the monarchs from Offa to Elizabeth II. Danbury Mint, Surrey. ***
*** Two rare copper 'Special Constabulary Mounted' medals 1913, one to W. Rallison, the other unnamed. Awarded by the Auckland Citizens Defence Committee to 'Massey's Cossacks' for the strike of 1913. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. ***
*** An Edwardian Long Service and Good Conduct medal, Gnr M.Larkin D.E.O.R. G.A. with blue ribbon, mint condition. (Instituted in 1830 and discontinued in 1930). ***
*** A 1930's 9ct gold 'Amalgamated Society Railways Servants' fob medallion, presentation engraved ' to Mr R.B. Blackman Chairman Mercer Branch 1938-40'. 4.75gms. ***
*** Two 9ct gold shooting medals, one with an enamel shield. 11.4gm. ***
*** An early 1900 rose gold medal, N.Z.R.A. Champion Team, 1920. Stamped HM, possibly for Hans Mortensen, Woodville. ***
*** Eleven New Zealand copper trades tokens, 19th century. ***