Lot 3551

Description

Club tokens and checks, possibly military related, Bulldog Club, one shilling token in brass (23mm), obverse, bulldog in centre circle, above, "Bulldog Club", reverse, denomination; The Balaklava, members pass in antique copper (oval 29mm x 19mm) with suspension loop, obverse, owl facing seated on perch, letter "S" on breast, above, "The", below, "Balaklava", reverse, plain; Fountain Service Club, check in aluminium (25mm), obverse, "Fountain / Service / Club", impressed letter "R" below "Service", reverse, at 90% upset, "Service / Check" (probably Canadian as has same reverse as Yarwood CT041); Gezira Sporting Club, token for ten milliemes in brass (27mm), obverse, denomination in centre, around top, "Gezira Sporting Club", reverse, plain; Masonic Military Lodge No 151, mark token in bronze (25mm), obverse, Edinburgh Castle with all-seeing eye above, reverse, number "151" inside triangle in centre, around, "Lodge Edinburgh Defensive Band". Fountain Club token fine, the rest very fine - extremely fine. (5)

Gezira Sporting Club largely frequented by servicemen.