Auction Catalogue

14 February 2012

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World Tokens

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 1232 x

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14 February 2012

Hammer Price:
£140

Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, Uncertain location, V.F.D. and R.B.B., uniface brass Three-Halfpence, value cancelled with central hole of the Standard Fruit Co, 20mm, 2.25g (Lyall 149; Prid. –; Ford 612, this piece). Central hole, tarnished, otherwise very fine and very rare £80-100

Provenance: R.J. Ford Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 79, 15 October 1990, lot 612.

The initials
r.b.b. may be those of R.B. Braham, provision merchant, 37 Port Royal street, Kingston