Lot 1774

Description

Port Jackson & Manly Steamship Co Ltd, all with holes pierced for suspension loop, all with impressed serial numbers on reverse and the first to sixth items have the maker's name 'AMOR / SYDNEY' on the reverse; type 1, star shaped with convex edges, in gilt brass, 'OCT. - DEC. / P.J.& M.S.S.Co. / 1964' top to bottom, number 110; type 2, oval shaped with knob at top, in gilt brass, 'JAN JUNE / P.J.& M. / 1965 / S.S.Co.' top to bottom, number 92; type 3, identical to previous but in silver-plated brass and number 153 with voided letter L, reversed and sideways, near top; type 4, square diamond shaped with patterned sides and rounded points, in gilt brass, 'JAN MAR / P.J.& M.S.S.Co. / 1965' top to bottom, number 60; type 5, identical to previous but in silver-plated brass and number 20 with voided letter L, inverted, at bottom; type 6, identical to previous but in gun metal plated copper and number 77 and no voided letter; type 7, inverted spade shaped, in gilt brass, ' APRIL 1965 JUNE' around top section, 'P.J.& M.S.S.Co.' at bottom', number 4 (stamped over 7); type 8, identical to previous but in silver-plated brass and number 102 with voided letter L reversed and sideways, in centre, (Seckold 480OS, 480OU, 480OV, 480OW, 480OX, 480OY, 480PA, 480PB). Good very fine - extremely fine, and all very scarce.(8)