World Tokens

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 Stedman, Woodstock, Buff Bay], 18.5mm, 22.5mm, 1.87g, 3.59g (Lyall 445, 446; Ford 669, second this piece; Tankersley 364) [8]. Last pierced as issued, very fine, others generally fine £40-50

Provenance: Lyall 446 R.J. Ford Collection, Part I, Spink Auction 79, 15 October 1990, lot 669 (part); others except Lyall 440 at 1.88g, 441 and 442 at 1.64g bt R.A. Brandon Collection.

Woodstock Estate, proprietor Stephen Samuel Stedman (b. 1878) from 1907