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Auction House:
Cordy's
Number of lots recorded:14
Lots with images:14
Prices available:14
Category:
Commemorative - zother
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** George Lumsden (son) 9ct gold 1937 presentation key, engraved 'Presented To Thos Pryde Esq. Secretary S.H.B. 20.3.37 By E.R. Wilson Esq. Architect On Opening Southland Hospital'. Stamped maker's mark, length 6.7 cm. ***
*** An historic carved teak walking stick with silver ferrule engraved with commemorative inscription for the wreck of the S.S. Wairarapa on Great Barrier Island 1894 with the loss of 137 lives, Presumably made with salvaged teak, the intricate carving… ***
*** An album of New Zealand commemorative stamps, detailed as 'Groups 1 & 2. S1-S84 (up to 1959)'. Includes Auckland Exhibition 1913 mint set and used minus 6d, 1925 Dunedin Exhibition, 1935 Silver Jubilee of King George V., etc. Provenance: As above. ***
*** The 'Fletcher Shield', a wood presentation shield with silver bull and sheep's heads in relief with a cartouche inscribed 'Presented to Waikato Agricultural Association by W. & R. Fletcher New Zealand Ltd for competition in fat stock classes for most… ***
*** Two walking sticks, both with rounded handles, one of wood from the HMAS Sydney commemorating the destruction of the German warship 'Emden, 1914', the other of wood from the pre-historic Arapuni forest. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Length 90… ***
*** A mahogany wine table commemorating the wreck of the U.S.S.Co. - S.S. Wairarapa on great Barrier Island, 28 Oct.1894, the circular top engraved with the ship's name, 'Fouled Anchors' and the date of the wreck. Raised on an associated base of three turned… ***
*** A 19th century Crimea War commemorative paper clip, gilded and painted brass with crossed flags, wreaths, motto's to banners, etc. ***
*** A c.1980s Wedgwood 'Masterpiece Series Domestic Employment Coffee Set', in black and primrose jasperware commemorating the 18th century bass relief, designed by Lady Templetown and modelled by William Hackwood, a limited edition, this being 124 of 200.… ***
*** Six pieces of Doulton bone china commemorating Richard John Seddon; a teapot, milk jug, demitasse cup, sugar bowl, etc., (chip to jug spout). Printed mark, circa 1906 ***
*** A Naval competition presentation shield, the beech wood shield set with small silver engraved life buoys around a large engraved presentation plaque and flag, R.M.S. Rangatiki Darts Competition. 38 x 47 cm ***
*** A 19th century Royalty interest cowrie shell, cameo cut and engraved with the bust in profile of the Duke of Edinburgh commemorating his landing in Sydney in 1868. Length 8.8 cm ***
*** A commemorative paper cup from Byrd's Antarctic Expedition to the South Pole 1928, along with a ticket stub for a 1956 lecture by Vivian Fuchs and Ed. Hilary on the Trans-Antarctic Expedition. ***
*** Silver plated replica one penny black with two small knives, to be used as a letter opener, inscribed on reverse 'Penny black / Centenary / -1940-'. Fine. Provenance: John Murr collection. 3 x 2.5 cm closed ***
*** A lustre coffee cup commemorating the N.Z. International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-1907. Hair crack. ***