Miscellaneous Tokens & Checks
Lot 797 SESSION 3 (2.30PM MONDAY 30TH AUGUST) Miscellaneous Tokens & Checks
Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,800
AUSTRALIAN CHECK PIECES, value stated and advertising, all in base metals, majority brass, a comprehensive collection, most neatly written up and attributed on 2x2 holders in two albums (all different), included are Abbott's Hotel (3); Albion Hotel 3d (by Thornthwaite?); Ballarat City Fire Board (Chitty 9); Carlyon's Hotel (2); Clement's Cafe (ex Mira, Noble Numismatics Sale 91, lot 1008); Elliot's Hotel 1/6; Greathead's Pure Food (2); Gundagai Meat Co., Hurstville (2); Gunslers Cafe (15); Hosie 1/6 (ex Noble Numismatics Sale 101, lot 890); P.N. Jenkins (2); Jack's Butchery (10); Kelson's Hotel (3); Lucas's Cafe 2/6; Mooring, Butcher, Bourke (NSW); Peyton Dowling & Co ?1 (Shea 5 this piece); Progressive Stores (4, ex Noble Numismatics Sale 92, lot 1212); Reynolds Canteen 1/-; J.A.Wilson (10); also Great Britain & Colonial Australia Related and USA, includes Matchless Metal Polish Calendar medals (15); and manufacturers stock issues, includes George N.Shea 'Food Numismatica of Australia' Brisbane 2011. Fine - uncirculated. (447)
Ex Alexander Collection.
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