Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks
Lot 835 SESSION 3 (2.30pm Tuesday 31st March) Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $240
COMBINED RAIL AND FERRY PASS, in silver-plated brass with loop suspension, obverse, N.S.W. Govt. Rys at top and Cir. Quay Ferry at the bottom and the number 2 at each side, in the middle is impressed with the number 12 and below is holed, reverse, plain. Very fine and rare.
A similar pass is illustrated on p.63 of Frank Seckold's book (1993 edition) on Ferry Passes. He states that apart from the one in his book, no other surviving passes have been located.
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Estimate $200
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