Auction Catalogue

13 December 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 724

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£80

Fiji, Tambua Whale’s Tooth, 15 x 5cm (Quiggin pls. 4 and 5). Good very fine, richly patinated (£80-120)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Macdonald Collection of Primitive Currency.

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Plate V. Used as the equivalent of an engagement ring (Quiggin p.110)