Special Collections

Sold on 2 October 2019

1 part

.

World Tokens, the Property of a North Country Collector

Download Images

Lot

№ 278

.

2 October 2019

Hammer Price:
£170

Jamaica, United Estates (St. Mary), uniface, stamped UE / F (Lyall 387); Verdun Estate, uniface, stamped V (Lyall 438); Wentworth Estate (4), stamped W, various material and sized (3); stamped RR (Lyall 440 to 443); Woodstock Estate, near Buff Bay, uniface, stamped S.S. / W. / B.B., brass, 18.5mm; similar, but holed as issued, 23mm (Lyall 445, 446; cf. Roehrs 1201) [8]. Varied state, the last extremely fine, sizes and materials, some rare £60-£80

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

View World Tokens, the Property of a North Country Collector

View
Collection

Verdun Estate was owned by Sidney Clarke and the tallies were first used in the 1950’s. Woodstock Estate was owned by Stephen Samuel Stedman and was banana estate of about 200 acres