British Tokens, Tickets and Passes

Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co CLARE, Shannon Airport, Garden State Plaza, Irish Airlines, wooden nickel, good for one irish coffee, 38mm; Co DUBLIN, Dublin Airport, Aer Lingus, uniface aluminium, stamped 348 tea, 29mm, uniface pink fibre, stamped t, 22mm; together with a Friends of the Guinnless brass Guinnie, 25mm [4]. Very fine £10-£20

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Tokens from the Collection of the late Barry Woodside.

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Second and third F.E. Dixon Collection.

The first Dublin Airport token pre-dates 1952, when these pieces were withdrawn because they were being imitated and replaced by those of pink fibre