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Estimate $90
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SOLD $140
MERCHANT TOKENS, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Foster & Parry, cooking stove/ padlock in brass (28mm) (Rulau Mich 10). South Carolina, W.W.Wilbur, auctioneer, 1846, in brass (29mm) (Rulau SC 13) this business was a leading slave mart, thriving on the sale of negroes; Doremus & Nixon, New York in brass (28mm) edge milled (Rulau NY 224B). C.C.Cleaves, Memphis Tennessee, bookseller, in brass (26mm) edge milled (Rulau Tenn 8A) (illus). Early American token, C & I. D. Wolfe, New York 1823, in brass (26mm) plain edge (Rulau NY 957). H.B. West's Trained Dogs, Crystal Palace, N.Y. 1853 in brass (27mm) milled edge (Rulau NY 949). Fine - very fine. (6)
The fourth ex W.G.Wright Collection, the others ex L.J.Dale and G.Patterson Collections.
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