Lot 3642
Sale 90 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Esquimalt Royal Naval Base, c.1950, token in aluminium (25mm), five cents, obverse, denomination in centre and around, "Royal Naval Canteen", reverse, in centre, "Esquimalt / B.C." (Yarwood CT028). Fine and very rare.
Esquimalt Naval Base is on the coast of Vancouver Island and dates back to the 1850s. Control passed to Canada in 1906.
- Estimate
- $120
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $140