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Lot 1193    SESSION 4 (11.30am Wednesday)    Miscellaneous

Estimate $60
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $140

PRIMITIVE MONEY, Nigeria, round ring Birmingham issue "Manilla" 60mm., issued from end of 15th - mid 20th century, (Opitz p.210-1); Thailand, Tiger tongue money or bar money of the Mekong River, period 14-16th century, in base metal, as unstamped boats 94mm (Le May Pl.IV, No.3); New Guinea, "Ku Ku Ku Ku" money necklace as used in highlands of New Guinea, toal length about one metre, other shell money etc. (7)

Ex Tom Hanley Collection.

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