696 1954 BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES IN VANCOUVER, Official’s badge "TEAM OFFICIAL", with white ribbon printed "SWIMMING/ VANCOUVER 1954". Ex British swimming coach Harry Koskie. $100–150 ❖ 697 1958 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN CARDIFF , Gold Winner’s Medal, engraved on reverse "ROWING/FOUR-OAR/ SHELL/(COXS’LESS)", hallmarked silver gilt, 54mm diameter, 80.88 grams. The gold medal in the Coxs’less Fours was won by England, who defeated Canada and Wales in the Silver and Bronze positions. Australia achieved Bronze in the Coxed Fours to add to the one Gold, 2 Silver and one Bronze won in the Rowing Competitions. Overall, Australia came 2nd in the medal count (with 27 Gold and 66 medals in total), behind England (with 29 Gold and 80 medals in total). $1,000–1,500 698 1958 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN CARDIFF , Participation Medal "1958 VI.British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Cardiff, Wales", hallmarked silver gilt, 54mm diameter, 70.97 grams, in original presentation case. $250–300 ❖ 699 1958 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN CARDIFF , Participation Medal "1958 VI.British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Cardiff, Wales", 54mm diameter, in original presentation case. $250–300 ❖ 700 1958 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN CARDIFF: Group with Official’s badges (7), each enamelled with red Welsh Dragon over ‘BE&CG’ logo, with various ribbons including "ORGANISING COMMITTEE", "COUNCIL MEMBER", "ATHLETICS OFFICIAL" etc.; together with official’s pocket patch embroidered with Games emblem and "British Empire & Commonwealth Games/1958/Official". $700–800 ❖ 701 1962 COMMONWEALTH WINTER GAMES IN SWITZERLAND, Commemorative plaque "Commonwealth Winter Games, 1962, St.Moritz", bronze, 113mm diameter. The 1962 Winter Games were held in St. Moritz, complementing the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia. $100–150 ❖ 702 1962 COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN PERTH, Competitor’s Badge, enamelled with "British Empire & Commonwealth Games/ Perth, Western Australia, 1962", pale green ribbon with "COMPETITOR". Australia headed the medal tally at the Perth Games with 38 gold, 36 silver & 31 bronze, ahead of England and New Zealand; winning 105 of the 320 medals on offer. There were 35 teams in competition and of them, 17 won medals. Murray Rose and Dawn Fraser each won 4 gold medals in individual or team races. $200–300 ❖ 694 697 107