Sale NZ1: The Unique & Unparalleled Collection of New Zealand Historical Medals & Memorabilia (Part 1)

1 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Exhibition, 1865, Honorary, struck in silver (64.5mm), no maker (M.1865/1). Deep grey toning, virtually as struck, very rare in silver, with remnants of original fitted case.

2 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Exhibition, 1865, Honorary, struck in silver (64.5mm), no maker (M.1865/1). Lightly toned, good extremely fine and extremely rare in silver, in a lucite descriptive holder.

3 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Exhibition, 1865, Honorary, struck in bright bronze (64.5mm), no maker (M.1865/1). Good extremely fine and extremely rare, unrecorded with this finish.

4 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Exhibition, 1865, Honorary, struck in bronze (64.5mm), no maker (M.1865/1). Cut on inner rim at 11 o'clock, otherwise uncirculated and rare, only 87 struck.

5 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Exhibition, 1865, Honorary, struck in bronze (64.5mm), no maker (M.1865/1). Minor edge marks, good extremely fine and rare.

6 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Exhibition, 1865, Honorary, struck in bronze (64.5mm), no maker (M.1865/1). Choice chocolate brown patina, minor rim bruise at 12 o'clock on obverse, otherwise extremely fine.

7 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Exhibition, 1865, Honorary, struck in bronze (64.5mm), no maker (M.1865/1). Minor edge bruise on reverse, good extremely fine and rare.

8 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Exhibition, 1865, gilt uniface electrotypes of the obverse and reverse of M.1865/1, in white metal (possibly lead) (both 63mm), no maker (cfM.1865/1). Nearly extremely fine. (2)

9 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: (New Zealand Exhibition, (1865), electrotype of the reverse of M.1865/1, uniface, in white metal (possibly lead) (63mm), no maker, ring top with ribbon (cfM.1865/1). Fine.

10 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Intercolonial Live Stock Exhibition, 1865, by Driver, Maclean & Co, struck in white metal or possibly silver (40mm), no maker (M.-). Very fine and extremely rare, probably unique.

11 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Visit of H.R.H. Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh K.G. to New Zealand, 1869, struck in white metal (46.5mm), by A.Teutenberg (Auckland), pierced at top for suspension (M.1869/1). Some blistering, otherwise very fine and extremely rare.

12 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Anton Teutenberg, Master Engraver (1840-1933), a selection of unique dies used to create his masterpieces, dating from c1870-early 1900s, includes obverse and reverse dies of St Patrick's Total Abstinence Society (32mm) (D&C.Q4, plate XXXI [these pieces]; Auckland Society of Arts (42mm) (D&C.M9 reverse, plate LIV); another, obverse and reverse die pair (37mm) (D&C.M8, plate XVIII); another, reverse die (44mm) for (D&C.M10, plate XVII) (Dilworth Ulster

13 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Interprovincial Exhibition New Zealand, Christchurch, 1872, struck in bronze (63mm), by G.Coates & Co. Ch:Ch: (M.1872/1). Chocolate tone, mirror like fields, as struck, uncirculated and extremely rare as such, a magnificent example of the work of an early New Zealand Medallist, one of the key items of the series.

14 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Interprovincial Exhibition New Zealand, Christchurch, 1872, struck in bronze (63mm), by G.Coates & Co. Ch:Ch: (M.1872/1). Only minor surface and edge marks, nearly extremely fine and rare as such.

15 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Hokitika Exhibition, 1873, struck in silver (38mm), by Stokes & Martin (Melbourne) (M.1873/1). Lightly toned, good extremely fine and rare.

16 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Hokitika Exhibition, 1873, struck in silver (38mm), by Stokes & Martin (Melbourne) (M.1873/1). Lightly toned, extremely fine and rare.

17 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Hokitika Exhibition, 1873, struck in silver (38mm), by Stokes & Martin (Melbourne) (M.1873/1). Nearly very fine with some scratches in the field and edge bruises on the reverse, rare.

18 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Hokitika Exhibition, 1873, struck in silver (38mm), by Stokes & Martin (Melbourne), edge inscribed 'Millson & Co. Ross. For Rolled Beef.' (M.1873/1). Brooch mounted, otherwise extremely fine and rare.

19 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Nelson Exhibition, 1873, struck in silver (38mm), by Stokes & Martin (Melbourne), edge impressed 'Webley Bros. Woollen Cloths.' (M.1873/2). Cleaned with tone spots remaining, otherwise extremely fine and rare.

20 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Nelson Exhibition, 1873, struck in bronze (38mm), by Stokes & Martin (Melbourne), edge impressed 'Miss E.M.Fowler.Feather Tippet & Muff.' (M.1873/2). Tone spots on obverse, otherwise extremely fine/good extremely fine and rare.

21 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Nelson Exhibition, 1873, struck in bronze (38mm), by Stokes & Martin (Melbourne), edge impressed 'J.Garrie, Seed & Manure Drill.' (M.1873/2). Extremely fine and rare.

22 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Nelson Exhibition, 1873, struck in bronze (38mm), by Stokes & Martin (Melbourne), edge impressed 'H.White. Model of Ship.' (M.1873/2). Extremely fine and rare.

23 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Nelson Exhibition, 1873, struck in bronze (38mm), by Stokes & Martin (Melbourne), edge impressed 'A.G.Brock. Oil Colour Painting.' (M.1873/2). Toned extremely fine and rare.

24 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Temperance Glee Party, medal handcrafted in silver (70x72mm), by Harrop & Neill, Dunedin, ribbon and bar with pin-back suspension, obverse inscribed 'Presented/To/Richard Walkden/By The/Golden Temperance/Glee Party/15th Novr. 1873'. Good very fine and a rare example of an early Colonial piece.

25 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Visit of German Battleship S.M.S.Gazelle to New Zealand, 1875, struck in copper (28mm), by A.Teutenberg (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (M.1875/1). Extremely fine and extremely rare, one of the great highlights of the series.

26 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Visit of German Battleship S.M.S.Gazelle to New Zealand, 1875, struck in copper (28mm), by A.Teutenberg (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (M.1875/1). Extremely fine and extremely rare.

27 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Visit of German Battleship S.M.S.Gazelle to New Zealand, 1875, struck in copper (28mm), by A.Teutenberg (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (M.1875/1). Small edge nick on obverse, small carbon spot on reverse, otherwise good very fine and extremely rare.

28 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Visit of German Battleship S.M.S.Gazelle to New Zealand, 1875, struck in copper (28mm), by A.Teutenberg (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (M.1875/1). Edge nicks and scratches, once cleaned, now retoning, otherwise very fine and extremely rare.

29 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: St Matthew's Sunday School Exhibition, (Auckland), c1876, struck in silver gilt (21x21mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, uninscribed (M.-; D&C.Q3). Very fine and extremely rare.

30 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: St Matthews Sunday School Exhibition, (Auckland), c1876, struck in silver (25x20mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, unawarded (M.-; D&C.Q3). Fine and extremely rare.

31 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Steel die punches, c1880s (by A.Teutenberg, Auckland), Maori jugate heads (28x20mm); Maori heads, left and right facing (12x12x12mm) (2); another left facing (17x10x8mm) (cfD&C.plate LVI). Very fine. (4)

32 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Australia, International Exhibition, Sydney, N.S.W., 1879, struck in silvered bronze (76mm), by J.S. & A.B.Wyon, reverse inscribed 'Awarded/To/William Norrie/Auckland N.Z./1879'. Carbon patches and most silvering dissipated, otherwise good very fine.

33 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Wreck of Ben Venue & City of Perth, Timaru, 1882, struck in silver (43x38mm), by S.Reading (Dunedin), ring top with bar (probably originally with ribbon), inscribed on obverse 'J.Cracknell' (M.1882/1). Lightly toned, extremely fine and extremely rare.

34 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Wreck of Ben Venue & City of Perth, Timaru, 1882, c1990s, restrikes in silver (38mm) (cfM.1882/1). Uncirculated, one illustrated. (2)

35 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (2), gilt [illustrated], brass and copper (M.1882/2). All pierced at top, fine - good very fine. (5)

36 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, 1882, as per Morel numbers (M.1882/2, /5 [illustrated], /7 [illustrated], /11 [illustrated], /15 (2 [silvered], one illustrated) and /21). All pierced at top, except for the third and the last, described in 2x2 holders, fine - nearly extremely fine. (7)

37 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Commemorative medallions, as per Morel numbers (M.1882/2 gilt, /3, /5 (2, silver and gilt), /7 gilt, /11 (2, brass and gilt), /14, /21, /25 (silver, awarded)). Very good - extremely fine, the last with pin mount removed from obverse and illustrated. (10)

38 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: (New Zealand International Exhibition), (Christchurch, 1882), struck in silver (22mm), no maker, pierced hole at top (plugged), initials inscribed on reverse, obverse as reverse of M.1882/3 and reverse as M.1882/8 (M.-). Extremely fine and extremely rare.

39 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (22mm), no maker, pierced at top; another, as last, struck in copper (M.1882/4). Toned, very fine; very good, both very rare. (2)

40 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver, gilt [illustrated] and brass (all 22mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1882/5). Fine - extremely fine. (3)

41 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver and gilt (M.1882/5) (2), struck in gilt (M.1882/6) [illustrated], struck in silver and gilt (2) (M.1882/7) (3), struck in silver, silvered and brass (M.1882/10) (3). All pierced at top, fine - extremely fine. (9)

42 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver and another in brass (both 22mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1882/7). Nearly very fine and rare. (2)

43 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Medalets, 1882-1919, noted New Zealand Exhibition (M.1882/7 gilt [holed]); Railway League, Canterbury, Westland, Nelson (M.1884-5/1 lead); New Zealand South Seas Exhibition (M.1889-90/2 brass, silver [2]) (M.1889-90/8) [illustrated]; Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee (M.1897/6 white metal, /9 gilt [illustrated]); Auckland Industrial Exhibition (M.1898-99/7 gilt); Canterbury Jubilee Industrial Exhibition (M.1900/21, /32 copper [illustrated]); HMS New Zeal

44 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, 1882, struck in silver (22mm), no maker, pierced at issue (M.1882/8). Extremely fine and very rare.

45 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (22mm), no maker, pierced in two places at top (M.1882/8). Good fine and very rare.

46 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (21.5mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1882/9 [this piece]). Very fine and very rare.

47 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in gold (22ct, 3.9g, 19mm), no maker, pierced at top, overstruck on a British Queen Victoria young head half sovereign, the undertype visible on both sides, reverse inscribed with initials 'A.T.' (M.1882/10). Slightly bent, otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare.

48 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (19mm), no maker, pierced at top, overstruck on a British sixpence, the undertype visible on the reverse (M.1882/10). Good very fine.

49 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver, silvered brass and brass (19mm), no maker, all pierced at top (M.1882/10). Good fine - extremely fine, the first illustrated. (3)

50 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in gold (probably 9ct, 3.5g, 19mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1882/11). Very fine and extremely rare.

51 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silvered brass (2) and silver (19.25mm) [illustrated] (M.1882/11). All pierced at top, fine - very fine. (3)

52 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silvered (2) and brass (M.1882/11) (3), struck in silver (M.1882/14) (2, one illustrated), struck in silvered, brass and copper (M.1882/15) (3). All pierced at top, fine - very fine. (8)

53 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (19mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1882/12). Extremely fine and extremely rare.

54 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (19mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1882/12). Good fine and extremely rare.

55 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in gilt (19mm), no maker, pierced at top, double entered date (M.1882/13). Good very fine and very rare.

56 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (19mm), no maker, pierced at top, double entered date (M.1882/13). Good very fine and very rare.

57 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Exhibition Medals, 1882 Christchurch Exhibition, Bartlett's issue silver gilt (25mm), (M.1882/15); 1906-7 Christchurch Exhibition (5), copper gilt (28mm) (M.1906-07/16), another (22.5 mm), (M.1906-07/21) another (M.1906-07/23), others (2) silver and gilt issues (17mm) with loop suspensions, (M.1906-07/28); 1913-14 Auckland Exhibition, aluminium and silver by A.Kohn (19mm) (M.1913-14/5). Mostly extremely fine or better. (8)

58 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Medalets, 1882-1940, sorted by Morel numbers (M.1882/15, 1887/1, 1887/4, 1887/6 (2), 1887/9, 1889-90/3 (2), 1889-90/10, 1890/3, 1890/4, 1897/2, 1897/4, 1897/5 (4), 1897/6, 1897/8, 1897-98/1, 1898/1, 1898/7 (2), 1898/8, 1898-99/1, 1898-99/2, 1898-99/3, 1898-99/7, 1898-99/9, 1900/19 (2), 1900/20, 1900-01/1, 1901/6, 1901/8, 1901/10 (4), 1901/11, 1901/12, 1901/13 (2), 1901/14, 1902/9, 1902/10 (2), 1902/12, 1902/13, 1904/6 (2), 1906-07/13, 1906-07/21 (2),

59 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (22mm), no maker, pierced at top in two places (M.1882/17[this piece]). Good fine and very rare.

60 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (22mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension, overstruck on M.1882/7 (M.1882/19). Toned, good very fine and very rare.

61 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (22mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension, overstruck on M.1882/8 (M.1882/19). Fine and very rare.

62 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (22mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension, overstruck on another exhibition medalet (M.1882/19). Toned, good very fine and very rare.

63 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (22mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension (M.1882/19). Toned, good fine and very rare.

64 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (22mm), pierced; Rough Riders 1899-1900, struck in silver (22.5mm), pierced; Westport Industrial & Mining Exhibition, struck in bronze (17.25mm); Visit of US Fleet 1908, in gilt (28mm x 31mm), loop suspension; New Zealand Industrial Exhibition 1911, struck in aluminium (17mm), pierced with suspender; Dominion Industrial Exhibition 1924, struck in bronze (29.5mm), loop suspensio

65 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (19.5mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension (M.1882/20). Good very fine and extremely rare.

66 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in white metal (38.5mm), by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, pierced at top for suspension (M.1882/21). Toned obverse, good extremely fine and rare in this condition.

67 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in white metal (38.5mm), by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, both pierced at top for suspension (M.1882/21). Extremely fine - good extremely fine and rare in this condition. (2)

68 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Commemorative medallions, as per Morel numbers 1882/21 [illustrated], 1897/11, 1897/11A (gilt), 1899-1900/3 (gilt), 1900/3 (gilt), 1902/13 (copper), 1902/14 (copper), 1906-07/16 (gilt), 1940/9B, 1940/17 [illustrated], 1940/19 and undated (c1911); MacMaster & Purdy 1981/2 (bronze) and 1982-83/1; also, silvered and enamelled badge, Paeroa Defence R.C. Fine - extremely fine, many scarce. (13)

69 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Commemorative medals and medalets, a group from 1882-1940, with owner's typed list by Morel numbers, noted M.1882/21 (white metal) [illustrated], M.1900/3 (white metal), M.1900/17 (gilt), M.1900/18 (white metal), M.1900/21 (aluminium) (2), M.1902/15 (gilt), M.1908/4 (lead) (2), M.1919/2 (lead) [illustrated], M.1919/7 (bronze), M.1925-26/13 (aluminium) [illustrated]; also, Lockheed P-3 Orion RNZAF, 1966 (M&P.1966/3) [illustrated]; also, Royal Horticult

70 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in white metal (38.5mm), by Stokes & Martin, Melbourne, pierced at top for suspension (M.1882/22). Toned obverse, good extremely fine and very rare, especially in this condition.

71 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in copper (64x8mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Amy Williams/For/Wool Work' (M.1882/23). Very fine and rare.

72 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in copper (64x8mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'W.Wilson/For/Coal & Building/Stone' (M.1882/23). Very fine, a rare and impressive medal.

73 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in copper (64x8mm), no maker, uninscribed (M.1882/23). Extremely fine and rare.

74 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in copper (64x8mm), no maker, uninscribed (M.1882/23). Good very fine and rare.

75 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in copper (64x8mm), no maker, uninscribed (M.1882/23). Good very fine and rare.

76 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in copper (64x8mm), no maker, uninscribed (M.1882/23). Good very fine and rare.

77 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (35.5mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Messrs Lees Rork/& Moore/For/Patent Barbed Wire' (M.1882/25). Toned, extremely fine and very rare.

78 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (35.5mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'T.Jones/N.Z.I.E./Ch.Ch./1882' (M.1882/25). Extremely fine and very rare.

79 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (35.5mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'R.Buchanan' (M.1882/25). Good very fine and very rare.

80 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (35.5mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'P.Schourup' (M.1882/25). Toned, good very fine and very rare.

81 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (35.5mm), no maker, uninscribed (M.1882/25). Good extremely fine and very rare.

82 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (35.5mm), no maker, uninscribed (M.1882/25). Good very fine and very rare.

83 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (35.5mm), no maker (M.1882/25). Mount marks and indecipherable name scratched on reverse, toned, good very fine and very rare.

84 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in gilt (35.5mm), no maker, uninscribed (M.1882/25). Good very fine and very rare, not listed by Morel in gilt.

85 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silvered bronze (35.5mm), no maker, uninscribed, (M.1882/25). Good very fine and very rare.

86 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver gilt (35.5x3mm), reverse inscribed 'John/Corbett/M.P.' (M.-, cfM.1882/25). Toned on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine and very rare, in an official fitted case from the exhibition.

87 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver gilt (35.5mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Morris/Little & Co' (cfM.1882/25, M.-). Minor edge bruising, nearly extremely fine and extremely rare.

88 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver gilt (35.5mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'S.Hemingway & Co/Bradford' (cfM.1882/25, M.-). Nearly extremely fine and extremely rare.

89 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in bronze (35.5mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'Saml./Gulliver/& Co' (cfM.1882/25, M.-). Good extremely fine and an extremely rare combination of dies.

90 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, engraver's carved impressions in wood (120x105mm), incuse of obverse and revese designs, each (35.5mm) (cfM.1882/25, 23). Very fine.

91 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (23mm), no maker, ring top suspension (M.1882/26). Good very fine and very rare.

92 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in silver (23mm) over an English shilling (traces of undertype and edge milling) (M.1882/26). Ring suspender broken off top, very good and very rare.

93 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1882, struck in gilt (22mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension, mule with obverse as obverse of M.1882/2 and reverse as obverse of M.1882/19 (M.-). Extremely fine and extremely rare.

94 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Railway League, 1884-85, struck in lead (30mm), no maker, number '454' impressed on reverse (M.1884-5/1). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.

95 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, uniface, electrotype (silvered copper) (42mm), signed 'S.Kohn' (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), possibly originally attached to something as a promotional piece. Surface marks, nearly fine.

96 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver gilt (42mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), reverse inscribed 'Edward H.Hill' (M.1885/1). Nearly extremely fine and very rare, especially with this finish.

97 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver (42mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), reverse inscribed 'Bock & Cousins' (M.1885/1). Obverse with dark toning, considerable underlying mint bloom, virtually uncirculated and very rare.

98 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver (42mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), reverse inscribed 'Adela M.C.Medley' (M.1885/1). Virtually uncirculated and very rare, especially in this condition.

99 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver (42mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), reverse inscribed 'T.J.Harbutt' (M.1885/1). Toned, good extremely fine and very rare.

100 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver (42mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), reverse inscribed 'N.Z./Manure & Chemical/Co.' (M.1885/1). Toned, extremely fine and very rare.

101 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver (42mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington) (M.1885/1), reverse inscribed 'Nees & Co'. Edge bruising, otherwise nearly extremely fine.

102 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver (42mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), reverse inscribed 'Ada Crease' (M.1885/1). Cleaned, with edge bruising, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very rare.

103 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver (42mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), reverse inscribed 'Mrs J.Prouse' (M.1885/1). Two edge bruises and scratches in the field on obverse, otherwise good very fine and very rare.

104 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver (42mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington) (M.1885/1), reverse inscribed 'Miss C.B.Hetley'. Multiple edge bruises, otherwise nearly very fine.

105 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in bronze (42mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), reverse inscription removed (M.1885/1). Extremely fine and rare.

106 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver (23mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1885/2). Toned, good very fine and rare.

107 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in gilt (23mm), no maker, pierced with ring for suspension; another, as last, struck in white metal, pierced at top (M.1885/2). Extremely fine; rough edges, good very fine, both rare. (2)

108 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Commemorative medallions, as per Morel numbers (M.1885/2, gilt, /3 silver, 1887/1 gilt, 1887/2 gilt (2), 1887/3 [illustrated], /4 gilt, /5 gilt [illustrated], /6 (2, silvered and gilt), /10 [illustrated]). Fine to extremely fine, the last very rare. (11)

109 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver (21mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), ring top suspension (M.1885/3). Good very fine with edge bruise at 5 o'clock on reverse; damaged at right, otherwise nearly very fine and rare, the first illustrated. (2)

110 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, struck in silver (21mm), by B & C, ring top suspension (M.1885/3). Surface marks, very fine and rare.

111 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Industrial Exhibition, Wellington, 1885, Prize Essay Competition, inscribed medal struck in gold (probably 18ct, tot wt 25.7g, 30mm), by S.Kohn & Co, Wellington, N.Z., ring top with bar and ribbon, reverse inscribed 'Awarded to/W.Reeve Haselden' - 'Press Onward' (M.-). Extremely fine and extremely rare.

112 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Queen Victoria, Silver Jubilee of Reign, 1887, Greymouth, struck in silver (31mm), by H.S. (Harry Stokes, Melbourne) (M.1887/1). Toned, good very fine and rare, especially in silver.

113 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Queen Victoria, Silver Jubilee of Reign, struck in gilt (M.1887/1), struck in gilt (M.1887/2) (2, one illustrated), struck in gilt [illustrated] and copper (M.1887/4), struck in copper and gilt (3, one illustrated) (M.1887/6) (4), struck in gilt (M.1887/7) (2, one illustrated); also, James Macandrew Memorial Fund, 1887, struck in white metal (M.1887/9). All pierced at top, fine - good extremely fine. (12)

114 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Queen Victoria, Silver Jubilee of Reign, 1887, Lyttelton, struck in gilt (31mm), by H.S. (Harry Stokes, Melbourne), pierced at top (M.1887/3); Nelson, struck in silver (31mm), by Stokes & Martin (Melbourne), pierced at top (M.1887/6); Wanganui & West Coast, struck in copper (31mm), by H.S., pierced at top (M.1887/7) (2). Very fine - extremely fine. (4)

115 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Queen Victoria's Jubilee, Napier and Nelson 1887 in gilt bronze (31mm) (M.1887/4, /6); New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, 1889-90 in silver (22mm) (M.1889-90/2) (4, two with scroll suspensions, other two pierced), in silver (16.5mm) (M.1889-90/3); Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (M.1897/2 in bronze and silver) (2), Barratt Sweets (M.1897/5) (3), Nelson in gilt bronze (31mm) (M.1897/11), Otago in gilt bronze (31mm) (M.1897-98/1). Most pierced

116 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Wanganui and West Coast, Jubilee Exhibition, 1887, struck in gilt bronze (31mm) (by Stokes & Martin) (M.1887/7). Nearly uncirculated and scarce.

117 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Great Britain, (Empire including New Zealand), Queen Victoria's Jubilee, 1887, struck in white metal (45mm). Nearly extremely fine.

118 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Nelson, handcrafted in silver with an 1887 gold sovereign inset (38mm, tot wt 30.4g), by B&K (Brown & Kerr, Nelson), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed 'Prize Medal/Jubilee of Queen Victoria/1837.1887/Nelson N.Z.'. Extremely fine.

119 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: James Macandrew Memorial Fund, 1887, struck in white metal (23.5mm), by Marsden, pierced at top (M.1887/10). Very fine; fine, very rare, the first illustrated. (2)

120 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: James Macandrew Memorial Fund, 1887, struck in white metal (23.5mm), by Marsden, both pierced at top (M.1887/10). Very fine with the usual tin pest. (2)

121 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Hanover St Baptist Sunday School, Dunedin - Industrial Exhibition, Honor's Award, obverse inscribed 'E.Beckingsale/1887' (M.1887/11). Damage to reverse from pin being added (now missing), edge bruises, otherwise good very fine and extremely rare.

122 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-1890, struck in silver (20mm), no maker, holed at top (missing pin from back) (M.1889-90/1); another, struck in silver (19.5mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1889-90/7). Mount marks and corrosion on reverse, otherwise very fine; nearly very fine, both rare. (2)

123 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver and another in gilt (22mm), scroll and ring top suspension (M.1889-90/2). Nearly extremely fine, the second illustrated. (2)

124 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Commemorative medallions, as per Morel numbers (M.1889-90/2 (silver), 1901/8, 1906-07/45, 1907/1 (2), 1914/1, 1919/10, M&P.1948/3); also, Australia, Adelaide Exhibition, 1887, gilt (C.1887/50a). Fine - extremely fine. (9)

125 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (4) and gilt (2, one illustrated) (M.1889-90/2) (6), struck in silver (3) and silver gilt [illustrated] (M.1889-90/3) (4). Fine - extremely fine. (10)

126 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Exhibition Medals: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition 1889-90 in gilt (22.5mm) holed at top (M.1889-90/2); another in silver (16.5mm) holed at top (M.1889-90/3); Industrial Exhibition 1898-9 Auckland in silver (17.5mm) (M.1898-99/3); another in gilt (22.5mm) holed at top (M.1898-99/7); N.Z. Exhibition Canterbury Jubilee 1900 in gilt (22.5mm) holed at top (M.1900/17); Canterbury Jubilee Industrial Exhibition 1900-1901 in aluminium (19mm) with 'Harry'

127 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Commemorative medallions, as per Morel numbers (M.1889-90/2 (3, silver [2] and gilt), /3 silver (2), /4 silver, /5 silver, /6 (3, silver [2] and gilt), /10 gilt, /11 [illustrated and extremely rare], /12 silver (2), /14 [illustrated and very rare], 1890/4 (2, silver and copper), /5 [very rare and illustrated]). Fine - extremely fine. (18)

128 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-1890, struck in gold (probably 9ct, 2.5g, 22x17mm), no maker, scroll and ring top suspension (M.1889-90/3). Good fine and extremely rare.

129 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (16.5mm), one pierced with ring suspension, the other with scroll and ring top suspension (M.1889-90/3). Very fine, the second illustrated. (2)

130 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, badge made from three medalets, struck in silver (45x19.5mm), centre (M.1889-90/4) flanked on either side by (M.1889-90/3) (2), pin-back; Industrial Exhibition, Auckland, 1898-99, struck in gilt (22.5mm) (M.1898-99/9); Greymouth Westland Celebrations, 1900-01, struck in gilt (30mm) (M.1900-01/1); Christchurch Exhibition, 1906-07, uniface gilt showpiece mount, in the form of a medallion (31mm) (cf

131 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (22.5mm) (2, one pierced, one with scroll and ring top) and copper gilt (M.1889-90/4). Very good - very fine. (3)

132 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (2, one illustrated) and copper gilt [illustrated] (M.1889-90/4) (3), struck in silver (M.1889-90/5) (3, one illustrated), struck in silver (4) and gilt (M.1889-90/6) (5), struck in gilt (M.1889-90/7) [illustrated]. Fine - extremely fine (12).

133 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (20mm), scroll top (M.1889-90/5). Good fine and rare.

134 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in gold (tested 9ct, 4.1g, 19.5mm), by Stokes & Martin (Melbourne), scroll and ring top suspension (M.1889-90/6). Very fine and extremely rare.

135 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (19.5mm) (3), pierced, unpierced [illustrated] and scroll top; another struck in gilt, pierced (M.1889-90/6). Fine - extremely fine (4).

136 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, 1889-90, in silver (M.1889-90/6); Queen Victoria's Jubilee, 1897, in bronze (M.1897/2, 3); British Transvaal War, 1899, gilt (M.1899-1900/3); New Zealand International Exhibition, 1906-7, in brass (M.1906-07/45); Otago Diamond Jubilee, 1908, in white metal (M.1908/1); Great Britain, Coronation, 1911, in white metal (38mm); King George and Queen Mary Royal Visit, in bronze (24mm). Poor - extremely fine. (9)

137 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-1890, struck in silver (19.5mm), no maker, scroll top; another, struck in gilt, pierced at top (M.1889-90/7). Good very fine. (2)

138 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in gilt (31mm) (2) and copper (M.1889-90/10). The first two extremely fine, the last fine. (3)

139 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in gilt [illustrated] and copper (M.1889-90/10) (2); also, Great Britain, Borough of Nelson, Charter Day, 1890, struck in white metal (31mm). Extremely fine; lacquered, very fine; fine. (3)

140 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z & S.S.E. (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-1890, struck in silver (17.5mm), no maker, ring top suspension (M.1889-90/11). Good fine and extremely rare.

141 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z & S.S.E. (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (17mm), no maker, ring top suspension (M.1889-90/12). Good very fine and very rare.

142 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z & S.S.E. (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (17.5mm), no maker, ring top suspension (M.1889-90/12). Extremely fine and very rare.

143 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z & S.S.E. (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (17mm), no maker, ring top suspension (M.1889-90/12). Very fine and very rare.

144 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z & S.S.E. (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-1890, struck in silver (17.5mm), no maker, ring top suspension (M.1889-90/12); another, as last, holed at top (ring removed). Toned, very fine; good fine, very rare, the first illustrated. (2)

145 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-1890, struck in brass (13mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1889-90/13). Very fine and extremely rare.

146 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (13mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension (M.1889-90/14). Nearly extremely fine and extremely rare.

147 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-1890, struck in silver (13mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1889-90/14). Surface marks and edge nicks, otherwise toned, nearly extremely fine and extremely rare.

148 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (13mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension (M.1889-90/14). Nearly very fine and extremely rare.

149 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (13mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension. (M.-). Toned, nearly uncirculated and very rare.

150 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-1890, struck in silver gilt (13mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.-; mule of reverses of M.1889-90/13 and 14). Very fine and extremely rare.

151 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-90, silvered (13mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension (M.1889-90/15 [not listed in this metal]). Good very fine and very rare.

152 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: (New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition), Dunedin, 1889-1890, silvered (13mm), no maker, pierced at top (M.1889-90/15). Extremely fine and very rare.

153 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z & S.S. (New Zealand & South Seas) Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (23mm), ring top suspension (M.1889-90/16). Nearly very fine and very rare.

154 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z & S.S. (New Zealand & South Seas) Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (23mm), ring top suspension (M.1889-90/16); Dominion Industrial Exhibition, 1924, struck in silver (29.5mm), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'C449 M.Davidson, 2nd 1924' (M.1924/2); Hataitai School, Wellington Silver Jubilee, 1946, struck in aluminium (30mm), pierced with suspender and ribbon (M&P.-); Waiuku Centennial, 1954, in gilt & enamel (24x32mm), pin-back

155 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, struck in silver (19mm), by H.Ross, ring top suspension (M.-). Fine and extremely rare.

156 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, badge made from three medalets, struck in silver (37x17mm), centre (M.1889-90/3) flanked on either side by (M.1889-90/14) (2), pin-back. Very fine.

157 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, brooch made from three medalets, in silver (55x23mm), pin back suspension, the left hand medalet (by Stokes and Martin) has the unrecorded obverse 'A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year' and the reverse of M.1889-90/6 (M.-; M.1889-90/2; 1889-90/6). Nearly very fine and rare.

158 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, Ladies leatherette foldout pass (67x55mm), 'Mrs Barton' with her photo in situ. Creased, very fine and very rare.

159 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, 1890, struck in silver (19mm), pierced at top (M.1890/1 [this piece]. Good fine and very rare.

160 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Dunedin Poultry Pigeon Canary Cage Bird & Dog Society, Exhibition, 1890, struck in silver (28.5mm), no maker, reverse with inscription '...First Prize/In Class No.2-/Awarded To/F.Sourdon' (M.1890/2). Soldered panels on reverse for pin attachment which is missing, toned, very fine and extremely rare.

161 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Auckland Poultry Pigeon Cage Bird & Dog Society, The New Zealand Jubilee, 1890, First Prize, struck in silver (28mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'W.Rosser/Class/224' (M.-; D&C.N4). Extremely fine and very rare, unlisted in Morel.

162 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Auckland Poultry Pigeon Cage Bird & Dog Society, The New Zealand Jubilee, 1890, First Prize, struck in copper (28mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, unawarded (M.-; D&C.N4 but copper). Extremely fine and very rare.

163 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Dunedin Poultry Pigeon Canary Cage Bird & Dog Society, Exhibition, 1890, struck in silver (35mm), no maker, reverse with inscription '...First Prize/In Class No.96/Awarded To/S.Prout' (M.-). Very fine and very rare.

164 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Dunedin Poultry Pigeon Canary Cage Bird & Dog Society, Exhibition, 1890, struck in silver (35mm), no maker, reverse with inscription '...First Prize/In Class No.36/Awarded To/A.Cowie' (M.-); another, struck in silver (29mm), reverse with inscription '...Second Prize/In Class No.36/Awarded to/A.Cowie' (M.-). The first with uneven toning, a consequence of the remnants of a glue mark on the obverse, otherwise very fine and very rare. (2)

165 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Fiftieth Anniversary of the Colony, 1890, struck in silver (23mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington), with "RD1" on reverse (M.1890/3); another, as last, but with ring top suspension; another, similar to the first (M.1890/4); another, with ring top suspension, no "RD1" on reverse (M.1890/5). The first three scarce, the last extremely rare, very fine - extremely fine. (4)

166 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Fiftieth Anniversary of the Colony, 1890, struck in copper (M.1890/3), struck in silver and copper (2, one illustrated) (M.1890/4) (3). Fine - extremely fine. (4)

167 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Fiftieth Anniversary of the Colony, 1890, struck in silver (23.25mm) and another in copper with ring top suspension (M.1890/4). Extremely fine; nearly very fine. (2)

168 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Fiftieth Anniversary of The Colony, 1890, struck in silver (23.25mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington) (M.1890/6). Very fine and extremely rare.

169 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Commemorative medals and medalets, 1890-1915, Morel numbers M.1890/6 (white metal), M.1897/8 (gilt), M.1897/11 (bronze), M.1898/3 (gilt) [illustrated], M.1898-99/8 (silver), M.1899-1900/2 (aluminium), M.1899-1900/8 (white metal), M.1900/6 (gilt), M.1900/8 (copper) [illustrated], M.1900/26 (bronze), M.1906-07/29 (bronze), M.1906/07 (aluminium), M.1906-07/53 (brass & enamel, no suspender bar), M.1915/1 (bronze) [illustrated]. Fine - extremely fine, many

170 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: N.Z. West Coast Exhibition, 1893-94, stock medal, hand engraved in gold (probably 9ct, 25.8g, 41mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Awarded/To/W.Goodlet/For/Ruby In Matrix/Discovered By/Exhibitor' (M.-); another, as last, hand engraved in silver (41mm), no maker, no suspension, reverse inscribed 'Awarded/To/W.Goodlet/For/Mineralogical/Collection' (M.-); also, cloth fob chain, with gold fittings and fob medal (9ct, tot wt 19.2g, meda

171 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, struck in gilt (33.5mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Kenderdine & Kirkup/for/Lanal Perfect/Washing Fluid' (M.1896-97/1; D&C.K4). Good very fine and very rare.

172 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, struck in gilt (33.5mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'H.A.Nielson & Son/For/Electro Gold/Plating' (M.1896-97/1; D&C.K4). Extremely fine and very rare.

173 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, struck in gilt bronze (33.5mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Messrs E.Hare & Son/For Six Current/Medical/Batteries' (M.1896-97/1; D&C.K4). Much gilding flaked off, otherwise very fine and very rare.

174 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, struck in silvered bronze (33.5mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Belchamber & Co/Waterproof/Sundries Twenty/Assortments' (M.1896-97/1; D&C.K4). Small edge bruise at 7 o'clock on obverse, otherwise good very fine and very rare.

175 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, struck in copper (33.5mm), by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland), ring top removed (M.1896-97/1; D&C.K4). Full mint red uncirculated and very rare, possibly a specimen.

176 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Metal (steel) dies, Auckland Exhibition, 1896-7, by A.T. (Anton Teutenberg, Auckland) (32mm), obverse and reverse dies for (M.1896-97/1; D&C.O4). Rusted, otherwise very fine.

177 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, struck in copper (38mm), by Spink, London (M.1897/1). Tone spot and edge nicks on obverse, otherwise good very fine and very rare.

178 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, struck in white metal (38mm), by Spink, London, hole at top (M.1897/1). Minor edge bruising, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.

179 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, struck in silver (23.5mm), by S.Kohn (Siegfried Kohn, Wellington) (M.1897/2); another, struck in gold (probably 9ct, 6.9g, 21x2mm), by S.Kohn (M.1897/3); another, as last, struck in bronze (21x2.25mm) (M.1897/3). Very fine, the second unrecorded in gold. (3)

180 · Commemorative & Historical Medals 1865-1905: Queen Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, struck in silver (3, one illustrated) and copper (2, one illustrated) (M.1897/2) (5), struck in silver (2, one illustrated), gilt and copper (4, 2.25mm [2], 2.5mm, 3.0mm) (M.1897/3) (7). Fine - extremely fine. (12)