John Malcolm Coll. - British Commonwealth Military To
Lot 3572 SESSION 12 (11.30am Thursday 2nd April) John Malcolm Coll. - British Commonwealth Military Toke
Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $70
ROYAL NAVY MESS, Maidstone, tin (50mm), uniface, obverse, "Willet & Robinson Ltd / Royal Navy / No. / Mess / Maidstone" (not recorded); V.A. Ltd (Vickers Armstrong), brass (25mm), uniface, obverse, "V.A. Ltd / Naval / Yard", impressed in top half, "F / 1041" (Yarwood MMT044); B.B. Co, brass (32mm), uniface, centre hole, shilling, obverse, "B.B. Co. Canteen / Crockery / 1/-"; one penny, brass (20mm), uniface, obverse, "Canteen / 1d / Sale & PM"; halfpenny, tin (hexagonal 21mm), uniface, obverse, "C.F.S.M. / 1/2d / (impressed no.1444)". The last item has some surface rust, fine - very fine. (5)
The last item was found in Victoria, British Columbia so possibly it has a Canadian Forces connection.
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