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Estimate $700
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SOLD $1,000
TRINIDAD, H.E. Rapseys half stampee (= «d or 1ct) Port of Spain token in copper (Pr.5; Lyall 508; Rulau ) undated but circa 1861. Red and brown uncirculated and extremely rare thus, perhaps the finest known apart from the British Museum's Freudenthal specimen obtained in 1870.
Ex Ray Byrne (lot 1183) and R.J. Ford (lot 696) Collections.
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Lot 1369
ANOTHER, as previous. Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
Lot 1370
TRINIDAD, J.G. D'Ade & Co, farthing in copper (Pr.6; Lyall 498; Rulau 14) undated but ...
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Lot 1371 This lot
TRINIDAD, H.E. Rapseys half stampee (= «d or 1ct) Port of Spain token in copper ...
Estimate $700
Lot 1372
ANOTHER, as previous, in copper. Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
Lot 1373
ANOTHER, as previous but countermarked with F.D. (Francois Declos) a barber in Port of Spain ...
Estimate $400