Lot 1775

Description

Port Jackson & Manly Steamship Co Ltd, all with holes pierced for suspension except third and fourth items which have suspension loop and all with impressed serial numbers; type 1, triangular shape with two scallops at each point, in gilt brass, 'JULY / DECEMBER' at upper sides, '1965' in centre and 'PJ&MSSCo' at bottom, number 156; type 2, oval shaped with small bars at each side, in gilt brass, '1965 / PJ&MSSCo / JULY / SEPTEMBER' top to bottom, number 119; type 3, bar with ball at top and bottom, in gilt brass, 'OCT. / 19 / P.J.& M.S.S.Co. / 65 / DEC.' top to bottom, number 54; type 4, identical to previous but in gun metal plated copper and with matching number 54; type 5, shield shaped with scallopped triangle atop, in gilt brass, '1966 / P.J.& M.S.S.Co. / JAN - JUNE' top to bottom, reverse, 'AMOR / SYDNEY' and number 256; type 6, shield, in gilt brass, '1966 / JAN. / MARCH / P.J.& M.S.S.Co.' top to bottom, reverse, 'AMOR / SYDNEY' and number 103; type 7, ornate shield shaped, in gilt brass, '1966 / APRIL / - / JUNE / P.J.& M.S.S.Co.' top to bottom, number 182; type 8, identical to previous but in gun metal plated copper and number 61, (Seckold 480PD, 480PE, 480PG, 480PH, 480PI, 480PJ, 480PL, 480PM). Very fine - extremely fine, the first and fifth items scarce, the rest very scarce. (8)