John Malcolm Coll. - British Commonwealth Military To
Lot 3605 SESSION 12 (11.30am Thursday 2nd April) John Malcolm Coll. - British Commonwealth Military Toke
Estimate $100
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SOLD $380
N.A.A.F.I, beer token in aluminium (27mm x 50mm), uniface, obverse, N.A.A.F.I. crest with words "Beer" and "Token" at sides (Yarwood NC1). Good very fine and very scarce.
Exact place of use unknown. Possibly used in Alberta, Canada in 1972 or more likely during the Korean War as the Australian War Memorial has three of these tokens on display in its Korean War section.
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