Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134Auction date: 21 November 2023
Lot number: 2943

Price realized: 90 AUD   (Approx. 59 USD / 54 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Trio: Australian Defence Medal; Anniversary of National Service Medal; Anniversary of National Service Medal, unofficial one-piece construction type. 2167845 T A Cleary on first medal, T A Cleary 2/167845 on second medal, J.L.Cleary on last medal. All medals engraved. Court mounted, some spotting on last medal, otherwise extremely fine.

The connection between T.A.Cleary and J.L.Cleary is unknown.

Estimate: 150 AUD

Match 1:
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134Auction date: 21 November 2023
Lot number: 2942

Price realized: 380 AUD   (Approx. 249 USD / 228 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Trio: Australian Defence Medal; Anniversary of National Service Medal 1951-1972; Australian Merchant Navy Service Cross. 2777445 M W Clarke on first two medals, last medal unnamed. Court mounted, uncirculated.

Together with case for first medal; matching set of miniatures; clip-pin back riband bar for the trio; clip-pin back enamelled ribbon bar for first two medals; clip-pin back riband for first medal; pin-back riband for last medal; Merchant Navy crown gilt bullion wire blazer badge; National Servicemen's Association 51-72 clip-pin back badge in gilt, enamel and resin (2); Returned Sailors' Soldiers' & Airmen's Imperial League Australia badge (KC), reverse numbered V54635; another identical, reverse numbered 64068; "Old Salts" Hervey Bay badge in silvered and enamel; Lest We Forget badge in gilt and enamel; unidentified clip-pin back badge featuring map of Australia; small strip of jade in gold frame (14ct; tot wt excluding clip-pin fitting 1.36g) with clip-pin fitting with safety chain.

Estimate: 350 AUD

Match 2:
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134Auction date: 21 November 2023
Lot number: 2936

Price realized: 550 AUD   (Approx. 361 USD / 330 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Group of Five: Vietnam Medal 1964-73; South Vietnam Campaign Medal 1964-72, clasp -1960-; Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, - clasp - Vietnam; Australian Service Medal 1945-1975, - clasp - SE Asia; Australian Defence Medal, the last three medals all with pin-back ribbon suspenders. 56447 T.J.Kupsch on first medal, collectors items on second medal, 56447 T.J.Kupsch on last three medals. The first medal impressed, the second medal engraved and the last three medals pantographed. The first two medals court mounted and very fine, the last three medals uncirculated.

Together with a matching set of court mounted miniatures for first two medals; the last three medals with cases of issue and with clasps unfitted and with matching miniature medals and also a clip-back pin riband for the last medal (case for ASM 1945-1975 moisture affected).

Trevor John Kupsch, born 09Mar1946 at Geraldton, WA; joined RA Infy Corps; served in Vietnam with 1 Aust Reinforcement Unit 26Aug to 22Sep1971 and with 4 RAR 23Sep to 17Dec1971.

Estimate: 450 AUD

Match 3:
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134Auction date: 21 November 2023
Lot number: 2752

Price realized: 50 AUD   (Approx. 33 USD / 30 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Single unofficial medals: Anniversary of National Service Medal, one-piece construction. Unnamed.; British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (BCOF) Medal, - clasp - 1945. A.A.Williams. Engraved.; Infantry Frontline Service Medal. C. Kubler QX385 scratched on reverse. Three single medals, the second swing mounted, the last with damaged ribbon and dark toning, otherwise very fine - uncirculated.

QX385 Clifford Kubler, farm labourer, age 24, born at Boonah, Qld; Enl.02Nov1939 at Brisbane, Qld, with previous service of 5 1/ 2 years with 2/14 LHR; did not serve outside Australia so would not qualify for the Infantry Frontline Service Medal; Disch.25Jun1940 Medically Unfit.

Estimate: 80 AUD

Match 4:
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134Auction date: 21 November 2023
Lot number: 2931

Price realized: 360 AUD   (Approx. 236 USD / 216 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Group of Five: Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, - clasp - Vietnam; Vietnam Medal 1964-73; Australian Service Medal 1945-1975, - clasp - SE Asia; Australian Defence Medal; South Vietnam Campaign Medal 1964-72, clasp - 1960-. 1201437 G.M.Quilkey on first, third and fourth medals, 1201437 G M Quilkey (D) on second medal and G M Quilkey (D) on last medal. The first, third and fourth medals pantographed, the second and last medals engraved. Court mounted, first and third medals not tied down at crown to enable viewing of the naming on reverse, some spotty toning, otherwise extremely fine.

Graeme Michael Quilkey, born 24Feb1946 at Brisbane, Qld; Private in RA Infy Corps; Served in Vietnam with 9Bn RAR 05Nov1968 to 26Nov1969.

Estimate: 500 AUD

Match 5:
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134Auction date: 21 November 2023
Lot number: 2937

Price realized: 460 AUD   (Approx. 302 USD / 276 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Trio: Vietnam Medal 1964-73; Defence Force Service Medal; South Vietnam Campaign Medal 1964-72, - clasp - 1960-. 217803 W.A.Sheridan on first and last medals, 217808 Sheridan W.A. on second medal. The first two medals impressed, the last medal engraved. Court mounted, very fine - extremely fine.

Together with Infantry Combat Badge. William Anthony Sheridan, born 30Jun1950 at Newcastle, NSW; served as a Private in Aust Army Catering Corps; served in Vietnam with 85 Transport Platoon RAASC 28Nov1969 to 26Nov1970.

Estimate: 500 AUD