Lot 1779

Description

Port Jackson & Manly Steamship Co Ltd, passes, all with hole pierced for loop suspension, all with impressed serial numbers on reverse, the first four with the maker's name 'AMOR / SANDERS' on reverse; type 1, diamond shaped with saucers top and bottom, in gilt brass, 'P.J.& M.S.S. / Co. / 1969 / JULY - SEPT.' top to bottom, number 103; type 2, identical to previous but in gun metal plated copper and number 67; type 3, oval shaped with scroll below, in gilt brass, 'P.J.& M.S.S.Co.' around top, '1969' in centre and 'OCT. - DEC.' at bottom, number 115; type 4, identical to previous but in gun metal plated copper and number 77; type 5, circular shape with bar at bottom, in gilt brass, 'P.J.& M.S.S.Co.' around top, 'JAN. / - / JUNE' in centre and '1970' at bottom, number 397; type 6, cowbell shaped with scroll at bottom and small nibs at side, in gun metal plated copper, 'APRIL - JUNE. / 1970 / P.J.&M.S.S.Co.', number 71; type 7, shape of half small oval atop larger half oval, in gilt brass, '1970 / JULY / - / DEC. / P.J.& M.S.S. Co.' top to bottom, number 256, (Seckold 480QV, 480QW, 480QX, 480QY, 480RA, 480RE, 480RF. Good very fine - extremely fine, the fifth and seventh scarce, the rest very scarce. (7)