Catalogue
Lot 1501
Sale 61
CHINA, coin amulets (5) plus erotic charm (50mm) early cash and two Tibetan tankas in silver. Fine - very fine (9).
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Lot 1502
Sale 61
CHINA, Dah Daw and Co., Hankow, One Loaf in brass (31mm). Foo-Kien 10 cash, full obverse brockage. Wing On Bank 40th Anniversary 1974, medallion in ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $420
Lot 1503
Sale 61
CHINA, Shanghai, G.M.M.Co., 10 cents in brass (24mm); Tong K.Wing 1 (unit) in white metal (38mm) 5 (unit)(32mm); Venus Cafe 10 cent coupon in cupro-nickel ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $460
Lot 1504
Sale 61
FRENCH INDO CHINA, Vietnam, Mines D'Etain, Du Hin Boun, 6 cents in 'silver washed' or tinned white metal (33x27mm) by Gartaux Paris (Schroeder ...
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
Lot 1505
Sale 61
HONG KONG/ CHINA, British Trade dollar, silver imitation, 1908, the mint letter replaced by an incuse dot, and the value in English replaced by FOR ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Lot 1506
Sale 61
HONG KONG MINT, Machine trial by J.Watt and Co of London and Soho Birmingham, 1864, entire legend both sides is retrograde, edge inscribed with O's ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $620
Lot 1507
Sale 61
CHINA, Shanghai, Machine trial in copper, made in 1904 by Greenwood and Batley, Limited, Leeds, obverse Chinese dragon reverse monogram (Pr 322). Attractive even brown ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Lot 1508
Sale 61
HONG KONG, Hong Kong Hotel ONE DRINK check in bronze (20mm) with milled edge. Jonas Brook and Bros, Huddersfield, 'Goat's Head' token in cupro-nickel (15.5mm) ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $210
Lot 1509
Sale 61
SHANGHAI, Hall and Holtz, General Storekeepers, established 1848, one loaf (bread) ticket in copper with central hole, issued 1895 - 1900 (Pr 326). Attractive brown ...
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Lot 1510
Sale 61
SHANGHAI, Hall and Holtz, as the previous except for one small loaf, in copper (26mm) with central hole (Pr - sat 326 bis). Nearly extremely ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $560
Lot 1511
Sale 61
SHANGHAI, Hall and Holtz Ltd, Half loaf in copper (Pr 329) but central hole not punched. Toned good very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $360
Lot 1512
Sale 61
JAPAN, Walsh and Co, Nagasaki, seven Japanese characters on reverse in black vulcanite with central hole. Another in brown vulcanite. Extremely fine and very rare ...
Estimate $270
SOLD $380
Lot 1513
Sale 61
JAPAN, Victoria Jubilee (celebrated at) Hyogo and Osaka Japan 1887/ Union Jack and crysanthemum on obverse, medalet in bronzed copper (29mm). Kobe Coronation Fete 1902 ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Lot 1514
Sale 61
THAILAND, Siamese porcelain gambling tokens, a small collection including the following Ramsden nos. Fine-extremely fine. ( )
Estimate $240
SOLD $400
Lot 1515
Sale 61
THAILAND, NCO/ SPO Club, Bangkok 5ct check in brass (21mm)(illus); Korea, South, Olympus Hotel Casino, Inchon, 500 (won)/ chit or token in chrome plated cupro-nickel ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Lot 1516
Sale 61
GEORGE III, currency coins Government of Ceylon, dump issues 1/48th rix dollar 1812, 1/24th rix dollar (Pr 74) 1812, 1815 (2), 1816; Fanam token in ...
Estimate $90
SOLD $150
Lot 1517
Sale 61
CEYLON GOVERNMENT PATTERN FANAM ( 1/12TH RIX DOLLAR) 1815 STRUCK OVER A COPPER DUTCH V.O.C. doit (50.2 grains) (Pr 257 this piece). Good extremely fine ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $860
Lot 1518
Sale 61
ALSTONS, Scott & Co., Columbo (sic), in lead (1853) oval (29x20mm) (Pr.2*) (2)*; A.A./3 Annas in brass (Pr.3); Baker & Hall, Polwatty Mills, uniface in ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $560
Lot 1519
Sale 61
CEYLON COMPANY LIMITED, St. Sebastian Mills, in bronze, three values C,B,A (31, 27 and 19mm) by R. Heaton & Sons Ltd, Birmingham. Good extremely fine-nearly ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Lot 1520
Sale 61
ANOTHER SET AS PREVIOUS, plus extra 'B' token. Also P. Fernando pair 4«d and 2¬d (upright rectangular) 'Coffee Picker's Chit' (circa 1867). Very fine-extremely fine. ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Lot 1521
Sale 61
CEYLON PLANTATION CO. CH in script/blank (28mm) (pierced) (Pr.20), another countermarked D on reverse. Colombo Commercial Co, Slave Island Mills, 1876 in brass (Pr.22) (2). ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $270
Lot 1522
Sale 61
R.J. CORBETT, Kanda estate in Kotmale district, 1858/K.P./1 Bushell in two lines (not GGK Bushel as in Pridmore) (cf Pr.23). Corroded otherwise very fine and ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Lot 1523
Sale 61
DENT BROS. & Co., Great Western Estate/blank, in brass (31mm), undated but circa 1875 (Pr.29). P. Fernando, Coffee Picker's Chit/Polo Fernando Colombo 4«d, another 2¬d ...
Estimate $330
SOLD $420
Lot 1524
Sale 61
THE GLOBE CLUB COLOMBO/BLANK, obverse stamped 8938 (Pr.40). D.V. Gunaratne, DVG/ 4«d (1869) native coffee dealer of Dam Street, Colombo, (Pr.41). G.R.P. & Co.,/fourpence halfpenny ...
Estimate $330
SOLD $540
Lot 1525
Sale 61
KEIR, Dundas & Co, Small Pass Mills, Colombo, monogram/ship (East Indiaman three masted ship of 1500 tons), in brass, issued 1866 (Pr.52). Another, reverse elephant ...
Estimate $240
SOLD $400
Lot 1526
Sale 61
LEECHMAN, G.&W.; L/963/9/blank, (P.63), another L/693/9 (both pierced at top) (the second powdering). G.&W.L. monogram/Hultsdorf Mills Colombo Ceylon in red vulcanite (35mm) (Pr.65). Mackwood, & ...
Estimate $270
SOLD $500
Lot 1527
Sale 61
SABONADIERE & CO,; S. & Co./Ambewatte Mills, 1877 (18 3/4 cents) in brass (Pr. 86) (2), Maddema Mills 1877, very similar but in tin (Pr.87). ...
Estimate $370
SOLD $520
Lot 1528
Sale 61
G. STEWART & CO, countermarked issues, stivers and halfpennies (=sixpence) (issued 1860's) G.S. & Co, countermarked on reverse of 1815 stiver, (2) and 1802 and ...
Estimate $370
SOLD $460
Lot 1529
Sale 61
VOLKART BROTHERS, Grandpass in zinc (45mm) (value 18 3/4 cents), struck at Winterthur Switzerland in 1872, another Maradana Mills in brass (45mm) by the same ...
Estimate $270
SOLD $480
Lot 1530
Sale 61
COUNTERMARKED ISSUES, T C countermarked on the reverses of Sumatra four kepings 1804 and E.I.C. Bombay Presidency half anna 1834. G P O Ceylon token ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $250