J. Yarwood Collection - Brit. Com. Military Tokens &
Lot 3193 SESSION 14 (4.30PM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) J. Yarwood Collection - Brit. Com. Military Tokens & C
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $70
ITALY, Allied Officers' Club, tokens in brass, five cents (21mm, reverse upset 45 degrees), ten cents (17.5mm), twenty five cents (24mm), twenty five lire (21mm), the first three with identical obverse and reverse, denomination in centre, at top, 'Allied Officers' Club', at bottom, Naples, Italy', the last obverse with denomination in centre, around, 'Allied Officers Club', reverse, winged lion of St Mark holding sword and resting on Book of Peace (US Army shoulder patch 1946-54) (see Y&J MT2019S.p28-29); also WWI American Red Cross in Italy, soup kitchen token in brass (25mm), obverse, at top, '15' with 'C' and to right 'MI', below, 'Minestra', reverse, across centre, 'Croce Rossa/Americana'. Fine - very fine. (5)
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