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Singapore, Bank Queuing tokens, CHARTERED BANK SINGAPORE, rev. stamped 19 within a laurel wreath, brass, central hole, 32mm; Overseas Union Bank (2) c. 1949 * OVERSEAS UNION BANK LTD * NEW BRIDGE BRANCH around Chinese characters and square central hole, rev. stamped C.A. / No 117; brass, 38mm; similar but NO 121 [3]. Generally very fine £40-£60
Hammer Price: £220
Bahamas, NASSAU, Pilot House Club, aluminium, legend on ship’s wheel around a sail boat, rev. good for a drink on the house, c. 1950, 35mm (Lyall 53). Virtually as struck £15-£20
Bahamas, CAT CAY, Cat Key Club, One Key, white metal piédfort, cat standing on key, rev. old water tower above value, 38mm (Lyall 14). Very fine but dull finish, very rare £50-£80
Singapore, Great Exhibition Pass, uniface, MALAYA BORNEO - X - around 1922 within 3 plain circles, white metal, holed near edge as issued, 34mm; *SARKIES * BROTHERS around POOL, rev. similar, brass, 25mm; EMMERSON’S SINGAPORE around POOL; rev. similar, brass, 22mm; Ling Yuen ?Club (Friendly Society Members Ticket, uniface, Chinese characters, plated brass, 29mm; Yamato Paradise, 10 cent (Japanese Military Club, c. 1941-1945), obv. $0.10 in black between lotus flower and Japanese characters...
Italian Somaliland, Cesare Maria de Vecchi (2), 50 Bese, obv. AZIEDNA / CESARE MARIA DE VECCHI / +KAITOI+ / SOMALIA ITALIANA / BUONO PER / 50 / BESE, rev. 50 within a laurel wreath and centrally stamped incuse 4, white metal, 35mm; similar, 40 Bese, 33mm; Azienda Genale (2), 50 Bese, obv. AZIENDA GENALE - * - around 50 / BESE, rev. SLMIALIA ITALIANA within 3 plain circles, stamped C40, brass, pierced near edge as issued, 31mm; 40 Bese, obv. similar, 40 / BESE, stamped C 3 S, rev. similar,...
South Georgia, Compania Argentina de Pesca, Whaling Station token, c. 1908-1914, 10 Ore, obv. CAP monogram, C.Y AF ROSSI (the token manufacturer), rev. 10 / ORE, aluminium, octagonal, 21mm. Good extremely fine, small edge knock, extremely rare £200-£300
Jamaica, J. B. Goffe (St. Mary and Port Antonio), uniface (6), octagonal with beaded boarder, stamped J.B.G., brass, 23mm (Lyall 319; Roehrs 1191); round with beaded boarder, stamped J.B.G., brass, 21mm (Lyall 320; Roehrs 1191); scalloped edge with beaded boarder stamped JBG (3) brass, 25mm, 22mm, smaller letters, 22mm (Lyall - ); scalloped edge with beaded boarder, not stamped, brass, 22mm (Lyall - ); Perhaps issued by J. B. Goffe, round with beaded boarder, stamped G, brass, 22mm (Lyall...
Barbados, St James, Sir Philip Gibbes, copper Penny, 1792, similar, edge plain, obv. countermarked 1825 twice and moore, liverpool (?) raised within a rectangular indent, rev. countermarked with random numbers, 31mm (Lyall –; Prid. –).About fine £80-£100
British North Borneo, Pitas Estate, 10 cents, obv. PITAS ESTATE, BRIT. NORTH BORNEO * around CADEI, rev. GOOD FOR / * 10 * / CENTS, bronze, 21mm (Prid. 61). Nearly fine, rough surface, extremely rare £100-£150
New Guinea, The Papuan Industries Ltd, 1 Cupon, obv. THE PAPUAN INDUSTRIES LIMITED around Maltise cross under a round badge FAITH AND WORKS and a sun rising over the sea, rev. COUPON. / NOT / NEGOTIABLE , surrounded by a laurel wreath, copper, 32mm. Extremely fine, very rare £200-£300
Malta, ‘Sherry Girl Tokens’, Egyptian Queen, obv. EGYPTIAN QUEEN MUSIC HALL around a flag with three crescents and stars, rev. C. BONAVIA / MALTA inside an ornamental boarder, aluminium, 20mm (Lyall 1026); Empire Music Hall (3), obv. EMPIRE MUSIC HALL SLIEMA around C. GRECH, rev. 3d, brass, 18mm; similar but in aluminium; obv. EMPIRE MUSIC-HALL . SLIEMA. around C. / GRECH, rev. 3d, cupro-nickel, lozenge shape, 16mm (Lyall 1027, 1028, 1029) [4]. First fine with some surface corrosion,...
Ceylon, Archibald Glen Kidson Borron, coffee estate tokens (2), obv. A.G.K. BORRON *, rev. similar, tin, edge grained, 19mm; obv. BORRON .*., rev. similar, tin, edge grained, 16mm (Prid. 12, 13; cf. Ford 264); Colombo, Carey Strachan & Co., obv. CAREY STRACHAN & CO. * COLOMBO * around UNION MILLS, rev. 1, copper, 32mm (Prid. 14; cf. Ford 264) [3]. First fair with heavy corrosion, second about fine, light corrosion, last near extremely fine with some original colour £100-£150
Angola, LUANDA, Charles Aston, brass, bust left, from the die in its original state, rev. elephant standing by palm-tree, 23mm (R.J. Ford II, 391; cf. DNW 142, 1969). Small piercing near top edge, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £80-£100
British Honduras, BELIZE, John Jex, Quarter-Rial, 1871, obv. Indian Head, similar in design to some of the American Civil War tokens and to the regular issued small cents (1859-1909), rev. value in wreath, brass, 19mm (Lyall 130; Prid. 75). Very fine £60-£80
Malta, ‘Sherry Girl Tokens’, Charlie’s Bar (3), uniface stamped incuse HB, zinc plated iron, 24mm; uniface stamped incuse HB, aluminium, 16 x 15mm; both sides stamped incuse GS / number (122), yellow anodized aluminium, oblong, 23 x 19mm (Lyall 1015, 1016, 1017); Majestic Bar, uniface, stamped incuse MAJ, brass, 16mm (Lyall 1044); New Life Music Hall (3), uniface, stamped incuse NL, brass, oblong, with bevelled corners, 19 x 17mm; uniface, stamped incuse NL, aluminium, 19mm; uniface,...
St Lucia, CASTRIES, Geest Industries Ltd., banana tallies, uniface (2), both valued at 4 1/2 Cents, c. 1957, stamped G.I. (B.W.I) LTD, c.1957, red fibre, 30mm (Lyall 469; Devaux Type 2); stamped G.I. (W.I) LTD, c.1958, red fibre, 30mm (Lyall 470; Devaux Type 3) [2]. Pierced as issued, very fine £50-£70
Hammer Price: £200
St Lucia, CASTRIES, Barnard, Sons & Company, coaling token, uniface, B (thick var.), brass, 24mm (Lyall 461; Devaux Type 21). Fine, rare £70-£90
St Lucia, CASTRIES, Barnard, Sons & Company, coaling token, uniface, B (thin var.), brass, 24mm (Lyall 462; Devaux Type 22). Fine, rare £70-£90
Ceylon, Countermarked Estate Tokens (2), East India Company Hlaf-Anna, 1835, obv. countermarked incuse TC; worn copper coin countermarked incuse TC and STAINTON, 27mm (cf. Prid. 115 varieties) [2]. First very fine £40-£60
Barbados, St James, Sir Philip Gibbes, First issue, copper Penny, 1788, by J. Milton, African head left, wearing Prince of Wales coronet, rev. pineapple, edge plain, 32mm (Trudgen 1+A; Lyall 61, cf. Prid. 10). Good very fine, rare £200-£260
Barbados, Bridgetown, Transport Board, brass Bus Fare, 22mm (Lyall 58); Island Inn Hotel, black plastic Air conditioning token for BDS $5.00, 29mm (Lyall 87); Sunset Crest Resort, orange plastic Air Conditioning token for BDS $6.00, 26mm (Lyall 92) [3]. Extremely fine £60-£80
St Lucia, CASTRIES, Minvielle & Chastanet, coaling token, uniface, M&C ST LUCIA around D [Day] in a central star, all in a zig-zag boarder at the edge, brass, 27mm (Lyall 477; Devaux Type 11). Very fine with some light staining, rare £50-£70
British North Borneo, Owngd Tandik & Benkoka Tobacco Estates (2), c. 1888-1892, One Dollar, obv. ROTTERDAM - BORNEO * around MAAt- / SCHAP- / PIJ, rev. GOED VOOR / * 1 * / DOLLAR, cupro-nickel, 28.5mm; similar, GOED VOOR / * 1/2 * / DOLLAR, 23mm (Prid. - ; Noble - ) [2]. Nearly very fine, rare £150-£200
Trinidad, PORT OF SPAIN, Francois Declos, One Stampee, various half-penny size coins, countermarked incuse FC to increase the local value from a Half-Stampee to 1 Stampee, one with a later incused countermark JF, some are very crude and likely to be counterfeits of the time, copper, typically 25-28mm (cf. Lyall 501; Prid. 7) [5]. Varied state, poor some better £50-£80
Jamaica, KINGSTON, Verley & Robinson Ltd, One Penny Loaf, c. 1908, legend and stamped 9485, rev. value, aluminium, shield shaped 26 x 24mm (Lyall 210; cf. Prid. 155; Roehrs 1222). Extremely fine with some light surface corrosion, very rare £200-£300
Bermuda, IRELAND ISLAND, Ireland Island Co-Operative Society Ltd., uniface, 8 Pence, legend around 8d, brass, 29mm (Lyall 106). Very fine, very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £190
Ceylon, Fowlie, Richmond & Co., coffee token, obv. F R & Co. / 1866, rev. JAMPETTY / MILLS, brass, 33mm, (Prid. 35; cf. Ford 270). Fine with some minor stains and very light corrosion, pierced near the edge, rare £80-£100
British North Borneo, Cowie Harbour Coal Co. Ltd., 25 CENTS, obv. THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY . LIMITED . around SILIMPOPON within a plain circle, rev. 25 cts surrounded by Chinese and Aribic characters, red vulcanite, 32mm. Fine, obv. centre weak, some damage in several places to small parts of edge, extremely rare and possibly the only recorded specimen £150-£200
Ceylon, Estate tokens, C. H. de Soysa, obv. C.H. de S between decoration, rev. a beaded circle within a plain circle, brass, 24mm (Prid. 93; cf. Ford 288); George Steuart & Co. (2), British Half-Farthing, 1851, rev. incuse countermark GS&CO, task value 4 1/2d; task value 19 cents, obv. GEORGE STEUART & Co * CEYLON * around 1843 within 4 plain circles, rev. WEKANDE - MILLS around two women filling a sack inscribed GS&C within a rope and plain circle, copper, edge grained, 29mm (Prid. 95, 96;...
St Helena, Royal Artillery Canteen, One Farthing, c. 1900-1902, uniface, R. A. CANTEEN, ST. HELENA around ONE / FARTHING, zinc, 25mm (David Vice FT. 6). Fine, but some surface corrosion, extremely rare, possibly only 4 specimens known £200-£300
British North Borneo, Pitas Estate, 5 cents, obv. PITAS ESTATE, BRIT. NORTH BORNEO * around CADEI, rev. GOOD FOR / * 5 * / CENTS, bronze, 16.5mm (Prid. - ). Nearly very fine, extremely rare £150-£200
St Lucia, CASTRIES, Peter and Co, coaling tokens, uniface, (for Night use), PETER AND CO above a star, lettering with serifs around N, brass, 25mm (Lyall 483; Devaux Type 19); similar, san serif lettering (44 dots in border), brass, 24mm (Lyall 484; Devaux Type 17); similar, san serif lettering (46 dots in border), brass, 24mm (Lyall 485; Devaux Type 18) [3]. First very fine, others fine, all toned £60-£80
St Lucia, CASTRIES, The Peter Coaling Company Ltd., coaling tokens, uniface, Fourpence, PETER COALING COMPANY Co. Ld. star (two points of star upwards) around value, brass, 38mm (Lyall 487; Devaux Type 26); similar (one point of star upwards), brass, 38mm (Lyall 488; Devaux Type 27); similar, Twopence, brass, 32mm (Lyall 486; Devaux Type 25) [3]. First two fine with dark toning, third extremely fine with some original colour, all with some staining £60-£80
British Guiana, Dog Tax Disk for the period 1876/1877; incuse 100, the number of the licence, copper, 26mm (Lyall 115; Prid. -). Very fine, pierced as issued, very rare £80-£120
Gibraltar, James Spittle, currency token (?), Spanish 2 Reale, 1823, obv. countermarked PAYABLE AT J. SPITTLE around GIBRALTAR, (Lyall - ). Coin fair, pierced near the edge, countermark very fine slightly double struck, the only recorded specimen £150-£200
Washington & Fanning Islands, Washington & Fanning Islands, 50 cents check, c. 1910, obv. WASHINGTON & FANNING ISLANDS around CHECK, rev. GOOD FOR 50 CENTS, aluminium, 31mm. About very fine with uniform surface staining, very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £180
Ceylon, Ceylon Company Ltd., coffee grinding and sales tokens (3), obv. CEYLON COMPANT LIMITED *, around an elephant, rev. ST SEBASTIAN MILLS * around C, task value 9d, copper, 31mm; similar but rev. B, task value 4 1/2d, 27mm; similar but rev. A, task value 2 1/4d, 19mm (Prid. 17, 18, 19; Ford 265) [3]. All good very fine or better, the first two cleaned in the past £60-£80
Jamaica, KINGSTON, Mark Howard, Penny (?), c. 1795, legend around coach and pair, rev. legend around groom with saddled house, edge grained right, 29mm (Lyall 153; Prid. 131). Good very fine with a hint of original luster £60-£80
Hammer Price: £170
Jamaica, United Estates (St. Mary), uniface, stamped UE / F (Lyall 387); Verdun Estate, uniface, stamped V (Lyall 438); Wentworth Estate (4), stamped W, various material and sized (3); stamped RR (Lyall 440 to 443); Woodstock Estate, near Buff Bay, uniface, stamped S.S. / W. / B.B., brass, 18.5mm; similar, but holed as issued, 23mm (Lyall 445, 446; cf. Roehrs 1201) [8]. Varied state, the last extremely fine, sizes and materials, some rare £60-£80
St Lucia, CASTRIES, Chastanet, coaling token, uniface, CHASTANET SAINT LUCIA, wreath below, brass, 25.5mm (Lyall 466; Devaux Type 1). Very fine with central hole, as issued, rare £50-£70
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