Lot 3988

Description

Ireland, Belfast, Falls (Road) Foundry, work tally in gilt brass (32mm) edge milled, stamped 846 both sides; James Mackie and Sons Ltd, Albert Foundry in brass (34mm) stamped 943; Wm. Ewart & Son Ltd, one penny voucher 1907 in bronze (31mm); Co. Dublin, Balbriggan, S(mith) and Co. Ltd, countermarked on three different tallies of W.A. Bradley & Co. Nottingham in brass (32mm) brown and black bakelite (stamped 209, 509, 422) undated but circa 1900, all pierced for suspension. Fine-extremely fine, the last three unpublished, rare. (6)

Ex W.J. Noble Collection, Sale 61B (lot 602) all purchased from C.J. Denton in 1988.