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British North Borneo, Labuk Planting Co. Ltd. (4), One Dollar, obv. THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY LIMITED * around 1 DOLLAR within a beaded circle, rev. Chinese characters, copper, 29mm; similar, 50 CENTS, minute KB near the edge on both sides, 25.5mm; similar, 20 CENTS, minute KB on rev., 25.5mm; similar, 20 CENTS, Chinese character legend ‘error’, no KB, 25.5mm (Prid. 43, 48, 50, last with rev. as Prid. 41) [4]. Near very fine, third better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £320
British North Borneo, Sandakan Tobacco Co. (2), One Dollar, obv. SANDAKAN TOBACCO COMPANY LIMITED * around 1 / Dollar within a beaded boarder, rev. Chinese characters, appears to be nickel plated copper, 29mm; similar, 50 CENTS, copper, 29mm (cf. Prid. 64, Prid. 65) [2]. First good very fine and rare, second nearly extremely fine £100-£150
Mauritius, Society for Protection of Cruelty to Animals, 1938, obv. SPCA MAURITIUS around a cross within a beaded circle, rev. RECD. NO. / 194378 / 1938 cupro-nickel, 30mm, Mauritius Society (?), obv. MRSAA as a complicated monogram within a floral design, rev. 25 (cents?), cupro-nickel, 27mm; Z... (?), obv. Z / MAURITIUS, rev. 5 (cents?), copper, 18mm [3]. All very fine £50-£70
Trinidad, LA CARRIERE, Trinidad Leaseholds. Ltd., uniface rectangular, employee identification tag, legend and incuse 1501 (the employee number), aluminium, 51 x 27mm (Lyall 512). Very fine, some surface corrosion, pierced as issued, extremely rare, the only recorded specimen £200-£300
British Guiana, PICKERSGILL, Pickersgill Saw Mills Ltd, brass, Dollar c. 1900, obv. legend, rev. value, 38mm (Lyall 117; Prid. -). Very fine, rare £90-£120
British Guiana, Communion Token, St. Saviour’s, BERBICE, c. 1856, white metal, legend both sides, 27 x 19mm (Lyall -). Some tin pest on both sides, otherwise very fine or better, extremely rare £300-£400
Antigua, ST JOHN’S, Hornal & Coltart, copper Farthing, 1836, similar, obv. countermarked with incuse 4, 22mm (Lyall 5; cf. Prid. 1). Coin worn with slight surface pitting, countermark very fine, rare £80-£100
St Eustatius, LOWER TOWN, Herman Gossling, One Bitt, legend and 1771 around value, rev. legend around grazing goose, brass, 23mm (Lyall 452; Prid. p.263, fig. 45; Scholten 1432). Very fine, rare £200-£260
British North Borneo, Labuk Planting Co. Ltd. (3), One Dollar, obv. THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY LIMITED * around 1 / DOLLAR within a beaded boarder, rev. Chinese characters, copper, 29mm; similar, 50 CENTS, with minute KB on rev., 27mm; similar, 20 CENTS, with minute KB on rev., 25.5mm (Prid. 43, 45, 48; W. J. Noble coll., Lot 1425) [3]. Set good extremely fine, toned £80-£120
Hammer Price: £340
Southern Rhodesia, Gold Mining (?) Store tokens (2); uniface, TIGER REEF STORE around GOOD FOR 1/- GOODS within a plain circle, brass, 32mm; uniface, GOLDEN RIDGE CONCESSION STORE around GOOD FOR 6D GOODS, brass, 26mm; RHODESIA RAILWAYS (central design obliterated), employee identification or pay check, rev. stamped 257, brass, pierced near the edge, 28mm [3]. First two near very fine, last fair, all rare £80-£100
Malta, ‘Sherry Girl Tokens’, Flagship Music Hall (3), obv. FLAGSHIP / MUSIC HALL / FLORIANA, rev. PROPRIETORS - DALLI & BUTTIGIEG around a Royal Navy White Ensign, aluminium, 22mm, Lyall 1030); obv. incuse FS, rev. incuse number (92), aluminium, 16mm (Lyall 1031); uniface, incuse FS, aluminium, 18mm (Lyall 1032); Klondyke Music Hall, uniface, D.A. WOOD * FLORIANA * MALTA around KLONDYKE, aluminium, 24mm (Lyall 1042); Victoria Music Hall, obv. HALL under a musical score, rev. 138 STRADA...
St Eustatius, LOWER TOWN, Herman Gossling, Half-Bitt, legend and 1771 around value, rev. legend around grazing goose, brass, 20mm (Lyall 453; Prid. p.263, fig. 46; Scholten 1432). Very fine with some original colour, rare £200-£260
Martinique, Boutique Vive 1910, 50 Centimes, legend, rev. value, zinc, 25mm. Very fine, some surface corrosion, extremely rare £150-£200
Martinique, Boutique Vive 1910, 5 Centimes, legend, rev. value, zinc, 25mm. Very fine, some surface corrosion, extremely rare £150-£200
Jamaica, Boston Fruit Co. (6), all stamped B.F.CO, circular (4), brass, 18mm (Lyall 287); rev. countermarked H [Hermitage] (Lyall 289); rev. countermarked K [Kildare] (Lyall 290); rev. countermarked triangle of 3 stops (Lyall 291); octagonal, brass, 18mm (Lyall 292); square, brass, 19mm (Lyall 293); (cf. Roehrs 1183) [6]. Pierced as issued, generally very fine, rare, fourth very rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £360
St Lucia, CASTRIES, Barnard, Sons & Company, coaling token, uniface, B (similar to the two previous lots, but different die var.), brass, 24mm (Lyall 463; Devaux Type --). Fine, rare (perhaps the only recorded specimen) £70-£90
Barbados, St James, Sir Philip Gibbes, copper Penny, 1792, by J. Milton, similar, but obv. from a different die, no stop in rev. legend, edge plain, 30mm (cf. Lyall 66; cf. Prid 15). Good very fine, very rare £240-£300
British North Borneo, Labuk British North Borneo (3); One Dollar, obv. LABUK BRITISH NORTH BORNEO * around 1 / DOLLAR within a beaded circle, rev. Chinese charcaters, copper, 29mm; similar, 50 CENTS, minute KB on rev. (only on the 50 cent tokens) 27mm; similar, 20 CENTS, 25mm (Prid. 39, 40, 41; W. J. Noble coll., Lot 1423) [3]. Set good extremely fine with much original colour, a few small spots present £80-£120
St Lucia, CASTRIES, Minvielle & Chastanet, coaling token, uniface, DAY M&C St. Lucia, brass, 28mm (Lyall 476; Devaux Type 10). Very fine with dark toning, very rare £100-150
Swaziland, Heinrich Reinstorf, Missionary, 3 Pence, uniface, * H. REINSTORF * DWALENI around 3D, brass, 20mm. Good fine, extremely rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £380
Ceylon, Volkart Brothers, Oil Mill token, task value 18 3/4 cents, uniface, VOLKART BROTHERS * around MARADABA / MILLS within a plain circle, pierced as issued, brass, 45mm (Prid. 105; cf. Ford 291); J. Walker & Co, uniface, 74 (a control number) / J.WALKER & CO / KANDY, crudely pierced, brass, 33mm (Prid. 106; cf. Ford 291); G. Wall & Co. (4), task value 4 1/2d, obv. GW&Co monogram, rev. script C; similar, rev. script M, brass, 28mm (Prid. 107, 108; cf. Ford 292); similar, task value 2...
British North Borneo, Pitas Estate, 20 cents, obv. PITAS ESTATE, BRIT. NORTH BORNEO * around CADEI, rev. GOOD FOR / * 20 * / CENTS, bronze, 25mm (Prid. 60). Nearly very fine, extremely rare £200-£300
Bahamas, CLARENCE TOWN, Edwin Rahming, brass, legend, rev. long island, 22mm (Lyall 54). Surface lightly pitted, otherwise fine, extremely rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £400
Ceylon, Estate tokens, Sabonadiere & Co. (2), task value 18 3/4 cents, obv. S & Co. between scroll work, rev. AMBEWATTE / MILLS / 1877, brass, 29mm; similar but rev. MADDEMA / MILLS / 1877, tin, 30mm (Prid. 86, 87; cf. Ford 285); A. & B. Scott & Co., task value 6d, obv. A. & B. SCOTT & Co. around a stags head, rev. COFFEE STORE 1859 around an elephant facing left, brass, edge grained, 29mm (Prid. 88; cf. Ford 285); C. S. & Co. (2), task value 4 1/2d, obv. C. Shand & Co, rev. GALLE; obv....
British North Borneo, Tenom Rubber Co., One Cent, uniface, TENOM RUBBER CO. LD. * around 1 / CENT, brass, 20mm (unpublished in Pridmore, not in W. J. Noble coll.) Good fine, extremely rare, perhaps the only recorded specimen £300-£400
British Guiana, PICKERSGILL, Pickersgill Saw Mills Ltd, brass, 5 Cents c. 1900, obv. legend, rev. value, 21mm (Lyall 121; Prid. -). Fair with dark rough surface (probably having been buried), extremely rare, the only recorded example £200-£260
Ceylon, Colombo, coffee estate tokens, Darley Butler & Co. (2), obv. DARLEY.BUTLER & CO * around a radiate sun, rev. COLOMBO / 1860 / CEYLON, task value 9d, brass, 36mm; similar, task value 4 1/2d, 29mm (Prid. 27,28; cf. Ford 268); Dent Brothers & Co., uniface, GREAT / WESTERN / ESTATE, task value 9d, brass, 31mm (Prid. 29; cf. R. J. Ford, Lot 269); Pilo Fernando, 4 1/2d, obv. COFFEE PICKERS CHIT over Queen Victoria young head, rev. *PILO FERNANDO COLOMBO* around 4 1/2, copper, edge...
Cocos-Keeling Islands, J. S. Clunies Ross, plastic ‘ivory’ tokens (4), obv. KEELING COCOS ISLANDS . 1910 . around arms of the colony, rev. 340 / R.5 (for 5 rupees) / J.S. CLUNIES ROSS / 1913, octagonal, 31mm; similar, but 845 R.2 (for 2 repees), round, 30mm; similar, but 718 / R.1 (for 1 rupee), square, 30mm; similar, but 2659 C.25 (for 25 cents), square, 24mm (Prid. 1, 2, 3, 5; Ford 480); card tokens for 1/10 rupee and 1/4 rupee (2) [6]. Fine to very fine £100-£150
Hammer Price: £420
Cocos-Keeling Islands, J. S. Clunies Ross, plastic ‘ivory’ token, obv, KEELING COCOS ISLANDS . 1910 ., rev. 1975 C.50 / J. S. CLUNIES ROSS / 1913, octagonal 24.5mm (Prid. 4; Ford 481). Extremely fine, rare £100-£120
Guadeloupe, POINTE-A-PITRE, Cercle de Commerce, octagonal Quarter-Gourde jeton, c. 1825, palm tree, barrel, bale and caduceus, rev. legend around CC monogram, copper alloy, 30mm (Gadoury-Cousinie 35 var; cf. Zay 29). Nearly very fine, rare £300-£400
Bahamas, ABACO, The Bahamas-Cuban Co Ltd, aluminium One Dollar 20 Cents, legend, rev. value, 35mm (Lyall –; Prid. –). Edge nicks and unofficially pierced, otherwise about very fine, extremely rare; the only recorded specimen £400-£500
Ethiopia, L’American Club, (2), 10 cents, obv. arabic legend / L’ AMERICAN CLUB, around crowned lion of Ethiopia, rev. 10c, cupro-nickel, 18mm; 5 cents, similar, brass, 21mm; SYNDICAT / DES ‘ COMMERCANTS / ET / INDUSTRIELS / DE DIRE-DAOUA, rev. BON POUR / 1 PIASTRE / 16 AU / THALER / 1922, aluminium, 21mm; * CONCESSIONS * EN ABYSSINIE around PRASSO within a beaded circle, rev. BON POUR 1/16E / THALER / EN MARCHANDDISES, aluminium, 21mm; CAMPO DI TIRO A VOLO . around ADDIS / ABEBA,...
Ethiopia, 1st Grp. Colonial Calvary Squad, c. 1936-41, 50 cent., (also operated in Eritrea), obv. GRUPPO SQUADRONI CAVALLERA, COLONIALE around the Company arms, rev. 50, brass, 28.5mm; DASHEN BANK, logo / S/A-20, rev. AFRICA ANDENET, aluminium with central hole as issued, 40mm; Ethiopia, Somalia or Eritrea (3), Anonymous, obv. 1 PIASTRE, rev. 1/16 THALER, brass, 24mm; CAFFE CARMAGNOLA around S. AGOSTINO, rev. 70 within a laurel wreath, cupro-nickel, 24mm; CEC, rev. LRE.2 within a designed...
British North Borneo, Sandakan Tobacco Co. (4), One Dollar, obv. SANDAKAN TOBACCO COMPANY LIMITED * around 1 / Dollar within a beaded boarder, rev. Chinese characters, copper, 29mm; similar, 50 CENTS, 29mm; similar, 20 CENTS, 19mm; similar, 10 CENTS, 19mm (Prid. 64 - 67;, W. J. Noble coll., Lot 1430) [4]. Good extremely fine, lightly toned, a few small spots £100-£150
British North Borneo, Ramie Fibre Co. Ltd., One Dollar, Padas Valley Estate, c. 1898 - 1900, obv. RAMIE FIBRE CO. LD. BORNEO, around 1 / DOLLAR within a plain circle, rev. Peacock with tail feathers in full display, copper, 34.5mm (Prid . - ; Noble - ). About fine, extremely rare £200-£300
British Honduras, BELIZE, Government Water Token, 2 GALLONS WATER SUPPLY, uniface, zinc, milled edge, 26mm (Lyall 132; Prid. -). Better than very fine, with a slight crease and a central square hole, as issued, of the highest rarity, the only recorded example £340-£400
Jamaica, CHRISTIANA, Mount Olivet Presbyterian Church, Communion Token, legend both sides, white metal, rectangular with bevelled corners, 26 x 19mm (Lyall 199; Burzinski 5003; Roehrs 1234). Fine, with overall light surface corrosion, extremely rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £440
Bahamas, CLARENCE TOWN, Edwin Rahming, brass, similar, 17mm (Lyall 55). Lightly pitted surface, otherwise fine, extremely rare £240-£300
Mauritius, Schoenfeld Estate, 1 (cent?), obv. VICTORIA ILE MAURICE around young head bust of Queen Victoria, rev. SCHOENFELD / 1 with an oak wreath, brass, 23.5mm (Ford. 625). Nearly very fine, extremely rare £200-£300
British North Borneo, Amsterdam-Borneo Tabak MIJ, Marienberg Estate, One Dollar, obv. AMSTERDAM-BORNEO TABAK MAATSCHAPPIJ * around Chinese characters within a beaded boarder, rev. GOOD / * FOR * / ONE / DOLLAR, brass, 29mm (Prid. - ; Noble - ). Nearly extremely fine, extremely rare £200-£300
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