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Jamaica, Banana and Fruit Trade Work Tallies, Wentworth Estate (St Mary), octagonal bracteates (3), copper (2), zinc, all stamped w, 23mm, 22mm, 29 x 26mm, 2.22g, 1.88g, 2.36g (Lyall 440 [2], 441; Ford 668; Tankersley 363), zinc bracteates (2), stamped w, both 24mm, 1.64g, 1.59g (Lyall 442; Ford 668; Tankersley 363), octagonal zinc bracteate, stamped rr, 28 x 25mm, 1.93g (Lyall 443; Ford 668; Tankersley 363); Woodstock Estate (Buff Bay), uniface brass (2), stamped s.s.w.b.b. [Stephen...
Hammer Price: £100
Jamaica, Banana and Fruit Trade Work Tallies, Uncertain attribution, uniface square brass, stamped b, 18mm, 2.19g (Lyall 281; Ford –; Tankersley 334). Pieerced as issued, fine and very rare, very few known £40-60
Jamaica, Banana and Fruit Trade Work Tallies, Uncertain attribution, uniface brass, stamped w, 19mm, 1.78g (Lyall 439; Ford 667, this piece; Tankersley –). Fine, very rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £90
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, ANNOTTO BAY, Gray’s Inn Central Factory Ltd, uniface brass (4), gray’s inn central (2), both 38mm, 11.58g, 11.28g (Lyall 185; Ford 621; Tankersley 319); gray’s inn (jamaica) central factory (2), second stamped f, both 38mm, 14.82g, 14.88g (Lyall 186, 187; Ford 622; Tankersley 319 this piece, 320) [4]. All pierced as issued, generally fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £130
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, GOLDEN GROVE, Robert Kirkland, cupro-nickel Three-Halfpence, c. 1880, name around value, rev. legend, cancellation cross, 19.5mm, 2.43g/12h (Lyall 155; Prid. 142). Tarnished, fine £40-50
Hammer Price: £120
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, George Brandon, nickel, legend around location, rev. observe brandon’s sign, 23.5mm, 4.28g/12h (Lyall 164; Prid. 134; Ford 618 [= Byrne 853 = Tankersley 315]). Some damage and scratches in field both sides, otherwise fine, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £650
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, British Sub-Aqua Club, brass washer [1965], b s x a c stamped incuse both sides, 32mm, 10.67g/3h (Lyall 166, this piece illustrated; Ford 619, this piece). Very fine and very rare £20-30
Hammer Price: £50
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, Bruce’s Club, aluminium (9), bruce’s club, revs. patties 4, 3, 2 and 1, meals 2/6, 1/-, 7d, 6d and 3d, all 22mm, 1.31, 1.33, 1.34, 1.34, 1.31, 1.34, 1.31, 1.34, 1.33g (Lyall 168-175, 177; Ford 620; Tankersley 317) [9]. Sixpence mint state, others generally extremely fine but some tarnished £80-100
Hammer Price: £70
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, Edwin Charley, aluminium, enter charley’s stack o’silver contest today, rev. standing figure holding a bottle of White Label rum, 32mm, 2.72g/12h (Lyall –); Wonards Radio Engineering Ltd, uniface brass, stamped maytag wonards, 24mm, 8.08g (Lyall 216; Ford 624; Tankersley 329); Global Gaming Technology Ltd, brass Dollar [2001+], global gaming technology ltd jamaica around globe, rev. value in wreath, 25mm, 5.50g/6h; montego bay, Casa Blanca...
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, Mark Howard, copper Penny (?), c. 1795, coach and pair driven to right, rev. groom with saddled horse left, edge grained, 28mm, 10.82g/6h (Lyall 153; Prid. 131; Spink Tn3). Good fine £40-50
Hammer Price: £80
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, Kingston, Jamaica Street Car Co, light red celluloid One Fare, legend, rev. value, 23.5mm, 0.67g/6h (Lyall 189; Ford 624; Tankersley 322); Jamaica Street Car Co Ltd, octagonal cupro-nickel One Fare (3), legend, revs. value, all 19mm, 2.63g/12h, 2.58g/12h, 2.57g/12h (Lyall 190; Prid. 140; Ford 624; Tankersley 322); Jamaica Public Service Co Ltd, yellow paper Employee One Fare, no. 81, 38 x 24.5mm [5]. One octagonal token extremely fine, others in varied...
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, Jamaica Waggonette & Express Co Ltd, oval dark blue rubber One Fare, jamaica waggonette & express co l’t’d, rev. value, 22 x 17mm, 1.59g/12h (Lyall 192; Prid. 141; Ford 625 [= Byrne 859 and Tankersley 323]). Some encrustation on obverse, otherwise fine, extremely rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £410
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, Jamaica Waggonette & Express Ltd, oval dark blue rubber One Fare, jamaica waggonette & express l’t’d, rev. from the same die as previous, 22 x 17mm, 1.25g/12h (Lyall 193, this piece; Byrne –; Ford –; Tankersley –). Cracked and skilfully glued back together, otherwise fine, exceptionally rare £150-200
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, J.L. Kennedy, uniface brass tool checks by P.C. Vendryes (3), canada dry grape beverage, back stamped d57, 39mm, 2.44g (Lyall –), ginger beer, back stamped 84, 27mm, 1.37g (Lyall –), grape soda artificial flavor and colour added, back stamped 95, 26mm, 1.38g (Lyall –); Kingston Pumping Station, octagonal brass tool check by P.C. Vendryes, kps, back stamped 95, 37 x 36mm, 9.52g (Lyall –); Water Commission, Kingston Pumping Station, brass...
Hammer Price: £75
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, Kingston Industrial Works, uniface brass, by P.C. Vendryes, stamped 179, 28.5mm, 6.67g (Lyall –); Palace Amusement Co (1921) Ltd, uniface brass Cycle Park check by P.C. Vendryes, stamped 154, 38mm, 7.64g (Lyall –); Cinema Company of Jamaica Ltd, Carib Theatre, brass Cycle Park checks by P.C. Vendryes (2), square, stamped b 30 both sides, 38mm, 9.20g (Lyall –), round, stamped 398 on front and 911 on back, 38mm, 10.74g (Lyall –); Tropical...
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, kingston, Kingston & Liguanea Water Works Co, brass Three-Halfpence, kingston and liguanea waterworks compy around founded 1848, rev. retail sales 8 pails 1 1/2d e. levy collector, 34mm, 11.64g/12h (Lyall 194; Prid. 143; Ford 626 [= Tankersley 324]) Obverse fine, reverse mediocre, very rare; very few specimens known £100-150
Hammer Price: £310
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, Thomas Lundie & Co, brass (2), both 1844, thomas lunday, etc., rev. paddle-steamer, 22.5mm, 4.46g/12h (Lyall 196; Prid. 144; Ford 627; Tankersley 325), thomas lundie, etc, rev. similar, 23mm, 5.19g/12h (Lyall 197; Prid. 145; Ford 627; Tankersley 325) [2]. First very fine, second fine, both tarnished £60-80
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, A.L. Malabre & Co, uniface zinc coaling tallies (2), stamped a.l.m.c, second also stamped f, both 25mm, 2.03g, 2.21g (Lyall 348, 349; Ford 653; Tankersley 352) [2]. First very fine, second fine £40-50
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, Myrtle Bank Hotel, uniface brass Dollar, c. 1870-80, name above value, 23mm, 3.83g (Lyall 157, this piece; Prid. –; Byrne 868, this piece). Tarnished, otherwise about very fine, of the highest rarity; perhaps the only known specimen £300-400
Hammer Price: £800
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, William Smith, copper Penny [1829], legend, rev. arms and supporters, 29mm, 9.16g/6h; copper Halfpenny [1829], legend, rev. value, 21.5mm, 4.47g/6h (Lyall 162, 163; Prid. 132, 133; Spink Tn1, 4) [2]. First about extremely fine, second fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £190
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, Verley & Robinson Ltd, square aluminium Three-Halfpence Loaf, verley & robinson ltd, stamped 4040, rev. value, 24mm, 1.72g/12h (Lyall 211; cf. Prid. 155; Ford 628; Tankersley 327). Surface corrosion, otherwise very fine and very rare £150-200
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, KINGSTON, Verley & Robinson Ltd, shield-shaped aluminium One Penny Loaf, verley & robinson ltd, stamped 2955, rev. value, 26 x 24mm, 1.44g/12h (Lyall 210; cf. Prid. 155; Ford 628; Tankersley 326). Extremely fine but reverse tarnished, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £330
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, kingston, Louis Winkler & Son, octagonal aluminium Threepence, louis winkler & son kingston, ja around 18 king st., rev. value, 22mm, 1.30g/12h (Lyall 215; Prid. 156; Ford 629; Tankersley –). Virtually as struck, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £360
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, kingston, Louis Winkler & Son, octagonal aluminium Penny, similar, 21mm, 1.36g/12h (Lyall 214; Prid. 156; Ford –; Tankersley –). Edge damage, otherwise extremely fine, extremely rare; thought to be only 3 known £150-200
Hammer Price: £230
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, kingston, Louis Winkler & Son, aluminium Halfpenny, similar, 19mm, 0.98g/12h (Lyall 213; Prid. 156; Ford 629; Tankersley –). Minor spotting on reverse, otherwise virtually as struck, very rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £290
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, kingston, Louis Winkler & Son, aluminium Farthing, similar, 19mm, 0.95g/12h (Lyall 212; Prid. 156; Ford 629; Tankersley 328). Extremely fine but some slight surface corrosion on reverse, very rare £150-200
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, MORANT BAY, I.J. Mordecai & Co, cupro-nickel Three-Halfpence, c. 1880, name around value, rev. legend, 19mm, 2.31g/12h (Lyall 156; Prid. 146). Tarnished, otherwise about very fine, rare £100-150
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, NEW RAMBLE, Leo George Silvera, bracteate copper Threepence, c. 1900, legend around value, 24mm, 2.25g (Lyall 158, this piece; Prid. –; Doty/Kleeberg/Leonard p.233, fig. 15, this piece; Byrne 870, this piece). A few spots of verdigris on the back, otherwise very fine, of the highest rarity; perhaps the only known specimen £300-400
Hammer Price: £780
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, ST DOROTHY, Kelly’s Estate, Marquis of Sligo, white metal Shilling, name above value, rev. payable…each friday eveng 6 o’clock, 36mm, 14.29g/6h (Lyall 159; Prid. 147, this piece illustrated [Sale, lot 129]; D & W 338/47). Central hole unpierced, trifling rim nicks and surface marks, otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare; one of the classic tokens in the West Indies series £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £3,100
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, ST DOROTHY, Kelly’s Estate, Marquis of Sligo, white metal Sixpence, similar, 30.5mm, 10.01g/6h (Lyall 160; Prid. 148 [Sale, lot 130]; D & W 338/48). Central hole pierced, trifling rim nicks and surface marks, otherwise obverse about extremely fine, reverse very fine, extremely rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,300
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, ST DOROTHY, Kelly’s Estate, Marquis of Sligo, white metal Threepence, similar, 28mm, 6.90g/6h (Lyall 161; Prid. 149 [Sale, lot 131, this piece]; D & W 338/49; Ford 616). Central hole, good very fine and very rare £600-800
Jamaica, Checks, Tickets and Tokens, Uncertain location, V.F.D. and R.B.B., uniface brass Three-Halfpence, value cancelled with central hole of the Standard Fruit Co, 20mm, 2.25g (Lyall 149; Prid. –; Ford 612, this piece). Central hole, tarnished, otherwise very fine and very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £140
Jamaica, Communion Tokens, Carron Hall, Carron Hall Church, octagonal white metal, 1836, legend, rev. revd. jno. cowan above date, 26 x 21mm, 6.96g/12h (Lyall 178; Burzinski 1315). About very fine, extremely rare £250-350
Jamaica, Communion Tokens, CHRISTIANA, Mount Olivet Presbyterian Church, octagonal white metal, legend both sides, 27 x 19mm, 4.90g/6h (Lyall 199; Burzinski 5003). Very fine and extremely rare £250-350
Jamaica, Communion Tokens, KINGSTON, Scottish Church, uniface octagonal white metal, s.c. token, 19mm, 2.76g (Lyall 206; Burzinkski 6213). Some flan delamination, otherwise about very fine, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £260
Jamaica, Communion Tokens, NEW BROUGHTON, Broughton Place Church, octagonal white metal, 1845, legend around jp monogram, rev. revd. a.g. hogg above date, 26 x 21mm, 7.63g/12h (Lyall 167; Burzinski 1036; Tankersley 316 [= Noble III, 400 = Climpson 1931]). Good fine, very rare £150-200
Jamaica, Communion Tokens, Uncertain location, Mount Zion Chapel, oval white metal, 1838, legend both sides, 43 x 25mm, 11.28g/12h (Lyall 200; Burzinski 5001). Very fine and of the highest rarity £400-500
Hammer Price: £520
Jamaica, Communion Tokens, Uncertain location, Scottish Missionary Society, oval white metal, initials, rev. legend, 29 x 24mm, 7.37g/12h (Lyall 207; Burzinski 6333). Traces of lacquer, otherwise good fine, extremely rare £200-250
Jamaica, Communion Tokens, Uncertain location, Scottish Missionary Society, oval white metal, s.m.s., rev. luke xxii 19 20 this do in remembrance of me, 29 x 24mm, 7.57g/6h (Lyall –; Burzinski 6334; Noble III, 399 [= Climpson 1930]). Fine, of the highest rarity; perhaps only one other known [Norweb/Noble/Climpson] £300-400
Liberia, American Colonization Society, copper Cent, 1833, freed slave holding palm tree and signalling to ship in distance, sun with 15 rays, rev. legend, 28mm, 11.17g/12h (KM. Tn 1 [CH-1]). Good fine £30-40
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