Miscellaneous Tokens & Checks
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Lot 593 SESSION 2 (11.30am Tuesday) Miscellaneous Tokens & Checks
Estimate $60
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $70
WEST WALLSEND CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, dole tokens, complete set halfpenny, penny (bronze), threepence (al.br.), sixpence, shilling (aluminium) (CMH.RL8a, b, c, d, e); also Pro-Rol Bakery one loaf (aluminium) CMH.P8). Fine - very fine. (6)
The dole tokens are said to have been used during the Depression as change or discount for purchases including bread.
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