New Zealand

Auckland Bowling Centre - Centennial

Wooden shield-shaped plaque featuring disk painted in a brass colour with a blue ring around the outside edge with "AUCKLAND BOWLING CENTRE". The centre features a coat of arms with a relief of a kiwi on either side. A plate below is engraved with…

Thorndon Bowling Club - Pool & Snooker Coin Box,

Small drawer with a slot for money cut in to the top. It is painted cream, there is a lock for a key and a small brass knob on the front of the drawer.

Clacker

Wooden clacker with the main structure in the shape of a horse shoe, a turned handle, two flat paddles and two star shaped gears.

Throndon Bowling Club - Brass Bell

heavy hand held brass bell attached to a wooden handle has a lead weight as the clanger

"Bowler Bill" - Thorndon Bowling Club Trophy for Runners Up Champ. Pairs

Stylised carving of a bowler leaning forward with right arm out-stretched. He is wearing a cap. He is standing on a square solid wood base. The base has an engraved plaque featuring "Bowler Bill, Rimu, Ralf Wilson 1980". The other side of the base…

Presentation Bowl - Indoor Bowl - Presented to Thorndon Bowling Club by Isaac Clark 1923

Small scale lawn bowl. Wood with silver centre. The centre features "Presented to The Thorndon Bowling Club by Isaac Clark, 13. 10. 1923". This is fringed by a series of three carved rings. The other side has a small silver centre engraved with a…

Printing plate - Thorndon Bowling Club - Certificate

Wooden block with an engraved brass printing plate nailed to the front. The plate has a raised surface featuring "Thorndon Bowling Club Inc, with a decorative fern design and "Winners Certificate".

The image attached is a reverse image of the…

Roses Bowls Tour 1988 New Zealand

Wooden shield shaped plaque with chrome coloured front featuring a badge with " Roses Bowls Tour, New Zealand 1988" and a red flower in the centre. There is a small plastic stand attached to the back.

Gavel and base

2013-0250 - the base opens to reveal a list of Thordon Bowling Club presidents. and a notation on the gavel which is Totara, The top/outside of the base is covered with a green baize cloth with four small black disks with what appears to be cut out…

In Memory of William Penn Smith

Base of diagonally sliced wood featuring small bowl, jack and dish. A small plaque features "In Memory of William Penn Smith".

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