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Sold on 2 October 2019

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World Tokens, the Property of a North Country Collector

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№ 241

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2 October 2019

Hammer Price:
£140

Jamaica, MONTEGO BAY, Casa Blanca Hotel, night club token or entrance ticket, ‘The Beachcomber’ and palm tree, rev. legend, brass, 32mm (Lyall 179); Margueritaville Sports Bar & Grill, legend both sides (reportedly good for U.S.$1.00), brass, 25mm (Lyall - ); Seawind Beach Resort, banana shaped tokens valued at U.S.$ 0.75 and used in the hotel shops and bar, yellow plastic (Lyall 208) [3]. All very fine or better £10-£20

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, World Tokens, the Property of a North Country Collector.

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The Seawind Beach Resort tokens were designed to be linked together so the guests did not have to carry cash, as swim wear often did not have pockets