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Barbados, Worthing and Christ Church, Rockley Resort and Beach Club, Good Fors (5), bronze 1 Dinner, 39mm (Lyall 89), brass 1 Rum Punch and Lunch, 32mm (Lyall 90); brass 1 Cocktail of Your Choice, 25mm (Lyall 91); bronze 1 Breakfast, 31mm (Lyall –); bronze $5.00 At The Bar, 25mm (Lyall –) [5]. About as issued, but last lightly tarnished £80-£100
Hammer Price: £170
Jamaica, CARRON HALL, Carron Hall Church, Communion Token, legend around 1832, rev. Revd JNO. COWAN 1836, white metal, rectangular with bevelled corners 27 x 21mm (Lyall 178; Burzinski 1325; Roehrs 1233). Good fine, very rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £160
Penang, Advertising token, Newbest Jewellers, design as U. S. $10 gold piece, Liberty Head with PENANG on headband surrounded by 13 stars and 1946, rev. NEWBEST YRELLEWEJ LARTNEIRO around American Federal Eagle, shield on breast and arrows and laural branch in talons, brass, 28mm; Selangor, c. 1911 obv. KWONG LOONG CO. KUALA LUMPUR . , rev. British St. George and Dragon over 1911, copper, 20mm [2]. Both good very fine and rare, first with much original colour £100-£150
Burma, Rangoon Golf Club, Prize Medal, obv. golfer in swing, rev. RANGOON GOLF CLUB / 1910 / A. A. URE, hallmark, 9ct gold with suspension loop, 25mm; The Novelties Co, tourist item for a visit to SHWE DAGONE PAGODA, aluminium 32mm; J. H. Somerville, machine operating tokens (2), obv. AUTOMATIC MACHINE CO. (INDIA) around a temple, rev. INDIA BURMA & CEYLON / J. H. SOMERVILLE around 25 in a decorative diamond boarder, cupro-nickel, 24mm; obv. same legend around an elephant, rev. same legend...
Kenya, G. North & Son, Ltd, advertising token, uniface, GENUINE / ALLWEILER / PUMPS / SUPPLIERS / * / G. NORTH & SONS LTD, aluminium, 24mm; IMPERIAL BRITISH EAST AFRICA COMPANY around TRANSPORT / PORTER / NO. 9052, uniface, c. 1888 - 1896, brass pierced near edge as issued, 37mm; Queuing token, obv. THE EXCHANGE BANK OF INDIA AND AFRICA LTD. around a central hole and incuse 25, rev. MOMBASA BRANCH, brass, 34mm [3]. First very fine, others fine or better £80-£100
St Lucia, CASTRIES, Antilles Products Ltd., Banana Tally, uniface, valued at 4 1/2 Cents, c. 1953-57, stamped AP, red fibre, 29mm (Lyall 454; Devaux Type 1). Fine or better, rare £50-£60
Jamaica, Employee Pay or Identification tags (3), uniface brass, KINGSTON AND ST. ANDREW CORPORATION around STREET CLEANING/INSPECTOR / NO. 1, 45MM; PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT G.B.H. around 10, 45mm; MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROGRAMME around 78/MALARIA/ERAD., 38mm; Cycle Park tags (4), brass, holed as issued; uniface, PALACE/CYCLE PARK/ 154, 38mm; Tropical Cinema, TROPICAL/CYCLE STAND, rev. 10, 38mm; Carib Theater, CARIB THEATER /B 30/CYCLE PARK, rev. B 30, square 38mm; Carib Cinema, CARIB/398...
Jamaica, Morgan’s Harbour Hotel, Port Royal, tokens presumed for use at the bar for drinks (5), made in imitation of Spanish-American cobs, design, rev. value; 100, 10, 5, 2, 1 Jamaica Dollars, crudely cast white metal in various sizes and shapes; “SOON COME SHUTTLE”, bus service and Drink Token for use in hotels in Montego Bay in 1996, then ceased trading, brass with coloured stick on legends both sides, 28mm; Ariguanaboa of Jamaica Ltd., bus tickets (2), used for trip from the...
Italian Somaliland, Bar Nazionale (3), 5 Lira, obv. BAR NAZIONALE MOGADISCIO, in small letters, C.VILLARBOITO / retrograde TORINO, rev. ornate 5.00 within a laurel wreath, brass, 31mm; 1 Lira, similar, 28mm; 50 Bese, similar, 25mm [3]. Fine or better, very rare £100-£150
South Georgia, Compania Argentina de Pesca, Whaling Station token, c. 1908-1914, 50 Ore, obv. CAP monogram, C.Y AF ROSSI (the token manufacturer), rev. 50 / ORE, aluminium, octagonal, 27mm. Nearly very fine, 50 slightly weak, extremely rare £200-£300
Barbados, St James, Sir Philip Gibbes, copper Penny, 1792, by J. Milton, similar, edge plain, 32mm (Lyall 67; Prid. 16). About very fine, rare £100-£150
Germany, GERMANY, Heligoland, oval cast brass Pilot’s badge, Victoria, pilot standing, holding plumb line, rev. crowned vr i stamped 262, 30 x 18mm, (cf. Ford I, 162 [= Noble 61, 1237]). Very fine, rare; with loops for suspension £150-£200
British North Borneo, Labuk Planting Co. Ltd., 10 cent, obv. THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY LIMITED * around 10 / CENTS within a beaded circle, rev. Chinese characters and minute KB near the edge, copper, 16mm (cf. Prid. 52). Good very fine, extremely rare £150-£200
Washington & Fanning Islands, Washington & Fanning Islands, One Dollar check, c. 1910, obv. WASHINGTON & FANNING ISLANDS around CHECK, stamped incuse 2 (for $2.00 ?) rev. GOOD FOR $1.00, aluminium, 38mm. Fine with some considerable surface staining, very rare £150-£200
Nigeria, MacGregor Laird, 1/8th Penny, obv. three-mast schooner-rigged steam ship, above the flag in Malayo-Arabic the intended vale 1/400 (dollar), below the ship the date in Malayo-Arabic, 1274 (A.H.), rev. LAIRD above a scroll / 1/8 Penny, 1/400 Dollar / 1858, copper, 21mm (Vice FT 7, die 1; Prid. Lot 673). Extremely fine, but a weak strike, some original colour, rare £100-£150
Washington & Fanning Islands, Washington & Fanning Islands, 25 cents check, c. 1910, obv. WASHINGTON & FANNING ISLANDS around CHECK, rev. GOOD FOR 25 CENTS, aluminium, 24mm. About very fine with some surface staining and a small edge knock, very rare £150-£200
Nigeria, MacGregor Laird, 1/8th Penny, obv. three-mast schooner-rigged steam ship with smoke coming from the funnel, above the flag in Malayo-Arabic the intended vale 1/400 (dollar), below the ship the date in Malayo-Arabic, 1274 (A.H.), rev. LAIRD above a scroll / 1/8 Penny, 1/400 Dollar / 1858, the denominations separated by a centre staff, copper, 21mm (Vice FT 8, die 2; Prid. Lot 674). Good extremely fine, much original colour, rare £80-£120
Jamaica, Quebec Estate (St. Mary), crudely made various shapes (5), tin plated iron, round, stamped M/TS 25mm; oval, stamped INT 30 x 25mm; square with bevelled corners, stamped A, 24mm; square with bevelled corners, stamped MT, 25mm; oval, stamped TM, 24 x 22mm (Lyall 355, 356, 357, 358 and 359; Roehrs 1196). Fair, hand made £60-£80
Mauritius, St. Aubin Sugar Estate Co. Ltd., 15 cents, uniface, St AUBIN S. E.. CY. LD. / 15 / Cents, aluminium, 25mm (Ford 628). Very fine with some corrosion, scarce £80-£100
Malta, ‘Sherry Girl Tokens’, Bull and Bush Music Hall, obv. BULL & BUSH * MUSIC HALL * around JOSEPH LICARI, rev. shield with a bull and bush, aluminium, 22mm (Lyall 1011); Cairo Bar Tabarin Music Hall (2), obv. CAIRO BAR over a sphinx, SLIEMA underneath, rev. TABARIN + MUSIC HALL around a star and crescent, aluminium, 21mm (Lyall 1012); similar but in brass (Lyall 1013) [3]. Fine to very fine, some stains on the last piece, rare £60-£80
Gibraltar, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, communion token, obv. ST. ANDREW’S / PRESBYTERIAN / CHURCH / GIBRALTAR, rev. “THIS DO IN/REMEMBRANCE/OF ME”1 COR XI.24, white metal, rectangular with bevelled corners, 27 x 20mm (Lyall 1245). Good very fine, very rare £150-£200
British Honduras, BELIZE, George D. Emery, Half Real (3 Pence), obv. legend, rev. value, brass, octagonal, brass, 25/27mm (Lyall -; Prid. -; see TAMS Journal, April 2004). Fine, rare £100-£150
Malta, ‘Sherry Girl Tokens’, United Service Music Hall, obv. VNITED SERVICE-MVSIC HALL* around BY / CHARLIE / PALMAR, rev. shield in which is *** over a lion and palm tree, aluminium, 22mm (Lyall 1069); Palais Des Danses, obv. PALAIS DES DANSES separated by a double fleur-de-lis, around a circle inside which is = / 34 SDA / STRETTA / -, rev. a dancing couple in Victorian clothing, brass, 27mm (Lyall 1061); similar but no inner circle on obv., brass, 27mm (Lyall 1062); White Swan Mucia...
British Honduras, BELIZE, George D. Emery, Half Real (3 Pence), obv. legend, rev. value, brass, octagonal, brass, 18/19mm (Lyall -; Prid. -; see TAMS Journal, April 2004). Fine, rare £100-£150
Dahomey, John Holt & Co., Palm Oil/Kernel tallies (2), uniface, JOHN HOLT & CO. / PORTO NOVO / (LIVERPOOL) LTD, brass, 32mm; similar but 25mm; G. L. Gaiser, Palm Oil/Kernel tally (?), obv. G. L. GAISER * PORTO NOVO *, rev. * HAMBURGER * FACTOREI, copper, central marking for piercing, but perhaps this is an un-issued piece, 24mm [3]. First two fine perhaps better, last good extremely fine with some original colour £150-£200
Senegal, Chamber of Commerce (2), obv. * CHAMBRE DE COMMERCE * ZIGUINCHOR around 1 FR, within beaded circles, rev. SENEGAL 1921 around palm trees, brass, 26mm; similar but value 50 c, 23mm [2]. Both fine £80-£100
Malaysia, Estate Tokens (3), Pataling Rubber Estates Syndicate Ltd., c. 1903-20, uniface, P.R.E.S / G / RICE, brass, central hole, 32mm; obv. A.E. / K., rev. 10 / CTS, lead, central hole, 32mm; Straits Settlements, obv. KLING / RICE, rev. ONE CANTONG, brass, central hole, 29mm [3]. Generally fine, rare £80-£120
Hammer Price: £150
Jamaica, KINGSTON, William Smith, Penny [1829], legend, rev. arms and supporters, copper, 29mm (Lyall 162; Prid. 132); Half-Penny [1829], legend, rev. value, copper, 22mm (Lyall 163; Prid. 133) [2]. Both very fine £80-£120
Jamaica, Gray’s Inn (Jamaica) Central Factory Ltd., employee identification (3), GRAY’S INN CENTRAL, brass, uniface, holed as issued, 39mm (Lyall 185); GRAY’S INN (JAMAICA) CENTRAL FACTORY, around incuse 27, brass, uniface, holed as issued; similar but incuse F (Forman ?), Lyall 186, 187); Jamaica Government Railway, perhaps an employee identification tag or a pass, brass, uniface, holed as issued, 39mm (Lyall 188) [4]. Fine or better, all rare £40-£60
Jamaica, L.D. Baker / Boston Fruit Company (Port Antonio), uniface, incuse B, brass, square 18mm (Lyall 281; Roehrs 1202 ). Pierced as issued at 9 o’clock and additional piercing at 3 o’clock, fine, very rare (reportedly 2 known) £100-£150
Jamaica, Employee Pay or Identification tags (8), all uniface, brass, some holed as issued; PUBLIC PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD around DRIVER/255, 38mm; PUBLIC PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD around CONDUCTOR/352, 38mm; West Indies Sugar Co, WISCO/1853/FROME, 38mm; United Motors, c. 1933, UNIMOTORS/106, 29mm; Kingston Industrial Works, KINGSTON INDUSTRIAL WKS around 179, 28mm (cf. Roehrs 1215); A. C. of Jamaica, 250/A C OF J, 29mm; REEMA 296, 38mm; 17 M.T. Co., 38mm (none listed in Lyall) [8]....
Barbados, Bridgetown, Moses Tolan(t)o, copper Halfpenny and Farthing, legend around bale, revs. legend around cask, 29 and 22mm (Lyall 93, 95; Prid. 27- 8; Roehrs 1025-6) [2]. Good very fine, Farthing with a small dig on obverse, this rare £100-£150
Ceylon, Boyd & Co. coffee estate token, c. 1865, obv. PERENDATYE No. 1, rev. 1 BUSHEL, brass, edge grained, 24.5mm (Prid. --). About fine, rare £40-£60
St Lucia, CASTRIES, The Peter Coaling Company Ltd., coaling token, uniface, oval, One Shilling, PETER COALING COMPANY Co. Ld. around value and star, brass, 44 x 23mm (Lyall 489; Devaux Type 28). Fine with dark toning £40-£60
New Guinea, The Papuan Industries Ltd, 3 Pence, c. 1906, obv. THE PAPUAN INDUSTRIES LIMITED around Maltise cross under a round badge FAITH AND WORKS and a sun rising over the sea, rev. 3 in a circle, aluminium, 32mm. Very fine, very rare £200-£300
British Honduras, COROZAL, Jones & Young, Three-Halfpence, 1875, obv. legend, rev. value, tall numbers in fraction, copper, 20mm (Lyall 131; Prid. -). Extremely fine with some original colour, very rare £100-£150
Dahomey, Charles Ungebauer, Three Pence, both sides * CHARLES UNGEBAUER * PORTO NOVO, around GOOD FOR / 3d, nickel plated zinc, 25mm (R. J. Ford, lot 129). Extremely fine with slight traces of corrosion, extremely rare £200-£300
Aruba, SAN NICOLAS, Victoria Bottling Co, cupro-nickel, vbc aruba, rev. good for one drink, 20mm (Lyall –). Extremely fine, scarce £40-£60
Cameroon, Societe Nationale du Cameroun (Timber exporter), 50 C, obv. SOCIETE NATIONALE DU CAMEROUN within a beaded circle around a central ornament, rev. 50c within a beaded circle, brass, 25mm; Bamenda Estate, Hut Tax token, uniface, L. S. A. / BAMENDA / No 2876 / 1932, possibly zinc, pierced as issued, 48mm [2]. First nearly extremely fine with some original colour, rare, second heavily corroded £80-£100
Jamaica, Atlantic Fruity Company (Ltd), fruit tallies, (8), A.F.CO with serifs and 3 lines above and below, brass, 19mm, blank reverse; rev. stamped DC; rev. stamped MB; rev. stamped M8; rev. blank with central punched hole; rev. blank with offset drilled hole; rev. stamped crude V; rev. stamped crude V and central punched hole (Lyall 220 to 227; cf. Roehrs 1179) [8]. Generally fine, the last two rare £30-£50
Hammer Price: £140
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