World Tokens, the Property of a North Country Collector

Jamaica, Brimmer Hall Estate (St. Mary), square bracteate, stamped BH, iron, 24mm (Lyall 295; cf. Roehrs 1184); rectangular with bevelled corners, incuse BH28 x 25mm (Lyall 296; cf. Roehrs 1184); circular, incuse B, aluminium, 26mm (Lyall 297; cf. Roehrs 1184) [3]. First very fine, others fine £20-£30

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, World Tokens, the Property of a North Country Collector.

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Brimmer Hall, an estate of some 300 acres was owned by Atlantic Fruit Co. prior to their take-over by Standard Fruit in 193. By the 1950’s the estate was owned by Douglas A. Hall and the tallies, used for field to stand carrying, were worth 6 cents in 1978