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Panama, tokens, Barrows Coffee Lands, 5, 10 and 25 cents; military canteen, NCO Mess Albrook, AFB, CZ, in red plastic aluminium 25 cent, blue printed aluminium 100 cents. Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $170
Portugal, Republic, five, ten and twenty escudos, 1960 (KM.587-9), twenty escudos, 1953 (KM.585), fifty escudos, 1968 (KM.593) (2). Nearly uncirculated - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Rhodesia, Elizabeth II, halfpenny 1958, penny 1963 (both full red uncirculated); penny 1957 hole off centre; medals, Peace 1919 Salisbury Rhodesia in aluminium (44mm), Coronation medalet 1953, Bulawayo tin badge Road Safety S.Rhodesia, Rhodesia Independence 1965 in bronze (40mm). Very fine - uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Russia, Catherine II, (1762-1796), rouble, 1764, St. Petersburg Mint, (23.83g), (KM.C67.2a); Nicholas I, (1825-1855), rouble, 1844, St. Petersburg mint, (KM.C.168.1); USSR, rouble, 1924 (KM.Y.90.1). Nearly very fine - nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $480
Russia, Nicholas II, commemorative rouble, 1613-1913 (KM.Y70). Rim bruise, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Sarawak, Water token, Binatang district c1963 4 gallons in bronze (20cm); General Hospital Kuching, School of Nursing enamelled badge by Toyer Co London (hallmarked), athletics badges (2) one dated 1969; cast of one cent 1886. Very fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $60
SOLD $220
Singapore, merchants coinage, Island of Percha in Sumatra, copper two kepings (1835/6)(Pr.38; SS.48); Achen (Atjeh) northern Sumatra, copper two kepings (1831/2)(Pr.40; SS.49); fighting cock series, one keping (1831), two varieties (Pr.21-24) (2); Portuguese India, Joseph, 1/2 tanga (KM.122) and two Thailand minors in cupro nickel. First two lacquered, very good - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $650
Singapore, Ambassadors of Christ, Diocese of Singapore in bronze (40mmx68mm); Royal Naval School in silver (33mm); Navy Base Dockyard A.F.L. 1966 in brass (44mm); silver key tag (28mm); Inter Service Sports in bronze (39mm), 1956 and 1958; RAF in bronze (33mm) '1935 Team 2ND' by Pinches London, Buffalos enamelled badge; RAAF Butterworth enamelled chrome key tag; HMAS Parramatta Singapore 1968 key tag; Crescent Girls School 1968 in silver plated metal (44mm); Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles Founder of Singapore 1819 in pewter (38mm) by Selangor; six amusement check pieces; Raffles Hotel key tag; Ocean/S.N.T 148 check in brass. Fine - uncirculation. (21)
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, five shillings, 1892 single shaft (KM.8.1). Contact mark above shoulder, otherwise good extremely fine/nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,500
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, five shillings, 1892 single shaft (KM.8.1). Minor surface marks, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $650
SOLD $400
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, five shillings, 1892, single shaft (KM.8.1). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $360
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, five shillings, 1892 double shaft (KM.8.2). Full proof-like mint bloom, slightest tiny hairline surface marks take this away from gem, choice uncirculated and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $8,000
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, five shillings, 1892 double shaft (KM.8.2). Nearly extremely fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $900
SOLD $540
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, five shillings, 1892 double shaft (KM.8.2). Slight pitting and rubbing, may have been mounted, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, engraved silver coins, shilling 189- kruger with hat and pipe, another 1895 with hat and pipe, ten shillings and sixpence 1896 with hat and pipe, two shillings 1892 'ISM To Al' on obverse fields, brooch mounted; five shillings 1892 single shaft scroll mounted and gilt as a pendant. Very good - fine. (5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
South Africa, George V, threepences, 1926, 1927 (KM.15.1); sixpences 1925, 1926, 1930 (KM.16.1); florin 1924 (KM.18). Nearly extremely fine - good extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $240
SOLD $750
South Africa, George VI - Elizabeth II, five shillings, 1947-1959 (KM.31, 40.1, 40.2, 41, 52), complete in a Supreme album. Selected uncirculated issues, the 1954 and 1959 scarce, choice uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,300
South Africa, George VI - Elizabeth II - Republic, five shillings, 1947 (KM.31), 1957 (2), 1958, 1959 (KM.57), 1960 (KM.55), 1961 (2), 1962 (2), 1963, 1964 (KM.62). The 1959 scarce, uncirculated or better. (12)
Estimate $400
SOLD $700
South Africa, Cape Province, J.H.Cartwright set 6d, 1/-, 2/6, 10/-, 20/- (Theron C1, Hern 96a ); City of Cape Town Catering Dept. 1d, 3d, 6d, 1/-, 2/-, 2/6 (Theron C2, Hern 108a-f); Cape Town Tramways (Theron C4) (M 114, one fare in nickel) (celluloid all with Maynard nos, 42-111) (total 27)(Hern 88b-c); Fredik Lovegrove (Theron C6, Hern 338a); SAR Catering Dept. (T. C10 1/- countermarked 8) (3d, Maynard 216, Hern 570); H.A.Bam & Co. (T.C. 15, Hern 36a); Henry C. Collinson Ltd (T.C. 17 type 1, Hern 116a); E.K. Green & Co. Ltd (T.C. 18, Hern 252a) (11); Royal Wine Stone (T.C. 22, Hern 476a); Harold Sedgewick (T.C. 24, Hern 496a); J.Sedgewick & Co. (T.C. 25 type a, Hern 498a); Van Ryn (T.28 ld, 3d) (2) (Hern 628a), housed in 2x2 packets mostly attributed. Fine - extremely fine. (61)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
South Africa, Cape Town, W.W.Drury Cape Town incuse around circle both sides on zinc disk (22mm) undated but circa 1880 (T - ; M. - ) (Hern 160a). Fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $600
South Africa, Cape Province, J.W.Irwin, Cape Town, halfpenny in bronze 1879 (Hern 292a); Whyte & Co., bronze halfpenny 1879 (Hern 662a). Nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
South Africa, Cape Town, A.P.Raphael, Book Store and Library, 3d in cupro nickel (T.C8, M.174) (Hern 462a) undated but in use just prior to 1877. Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
South Africa, Cape Town, South African Railways Catering Department, plain brass stamped 2/6, 2/-, 6d, 3d, additionally stamped on reverse 4, -, 6, 4 respectively, also 2/- stamped 6 (T.C10 set III; M.198, 203, 210, 211); Set IV in cupro nickel (M.215, 218, 221, 227, 235) countermarked 5, 7, 3, -, 3 respectively, others 2/6, (4, countermarked 4, 6(2), -) 2/- (3, countermarked 3, 5, 8) 1/- (6 - countermarked 3 (2), 4, 5, 8, -) 6d countermarked 8, 3d no countermark (Hern 570a-s). Fine - good very fine. (23)
Estimate $150
Passed in
South Africa, Cape Town, Union Steamship Co. Ltd 6d and 3d (2) in cupro-nickel (T.C11, M.-) (Hern 612b,c) undated but circa 1873. Good fine - very fine and rare. (3)
Estimate $200
Passed in
South Africa, Cape Town, University of Cape Town, 3d red and 1/- blue in coloured celluloid or plastic (T.C12 set 1; M.280, 286) a larger series 1d in black, 3d in red and 1/- in blue, the initial misprinted "U.T.C." instead of U.C.T. (T.C12 set 2; M.293, 298, 302; Hern 616a,d,q,k,m) undated but circa 1945; H.A.Bam and Co, wine merchants, no value stated, in cupro-nickel, faintly milled edge, almost plain (T.C15; M.7; Hern 36a) undated but used circa 1880's til 1906 (2); E.K.Green and Co no value stated but exchanged for 1d on return of empty bottle, undated but circa 1900 in bronze with milled edge (5) another countermarked P, another countermarked X; E.K.Green and Co Ltd in bronze, plain edge, short MERCHANTS (14mm), another countermarked A (twice), another countermarked X, long (17mm) (3), another countermarked 4, another countermarked A, in brass, merchants (15mm), another countermarked O, another countermarked X; a total of 18 pieces (Hern 252a); Royal Wine Store, Wynberg, in aluminium 3d, circa 1900 (T.C22; M.320; Hern 476a); Harold Sedgwick, Wine Merchant, in brass, centrehole no value stated circa 1920; J.Sedwick & Co Ltd., in aluminium no value stated, circa 1945 (T.C25; M.188; Hern 498a)(illus); S.Selzer, Parow Hotel 2d in brass (T.C26; M.508; Hern 502a) undated but circa 1940; The Van Ryn Wine and Spirit Company Limited 1d in brass (2), 2d in brass (2) (T.C28, type I; M.305, 307; Hern 626a,b,c) spelt LTD, 3d in brass (3) (T.C28 type II; M.-); J.Lawley and Co, advertising ticket in brass (T.C36; M.158; Hern 328a) undated but circa 1880. Very fine - extremely fine, the last scarce. (35)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
South Africa, Cape Town, Whyte and Co, halfpenny, 1861 (no value stated) by W.J.Taylor, London, (T.C14; M.314) (Hern 662a). A choice light brown (or tan) proof-like strike, FDC and rare thus.
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
South Africa, Cape Town, Henry C.Collison Ltd, Good For token in brass (25mm) uninscribed (T.C17, type I; M.-; Hern 116a). Good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
South Africa, Cape Province, Cedarberg, Wupperthal Mission, token for 1d in galvanised iron, circa 1900-02, issued by Rev.Gustav Schmolke (T.C40; M.326; Hern 670b). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $50
SOLD $300
South Africa, Cyphergat, Cyphergat Coal Co, 2s/-, 1s/-, 3d in brass, oval (missing the 6d) (T.C41; M-; Hern 138a,b,d) undated but circa 1890, like truck tokens, the first two bracteate style, the third (3d), uniface. Threepence extremely rare and may be the Harlech-Jones specimen mentioned as the only one known by Theron. Very fine - good very fine and rare. (3)
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,100
South Africa, Cape Province, Cyphergat Coal Co., 2/- in brass (T.C. 41) (Hern 138a); Hermann Soho, one shilling in brass (T.C. 42) (Hern 556a); East London 1d 1880 (T.C. 44) Kat River Co-Op, Ford Beaufort (T.C. 47) (Hern 310a); George, Divisional Council 1, 3/4, 1/2 Day events (T.C. 48) (Hern 226a, b, c); Baileys Golden Valley, set of four 2/-, 1/-, 6d, 3d in celluloid (T.C. 49) (Hern 32a-d) (M. 375, 7-9); Grahamstown, Morris's Hotel 1d 1872 in brass (T.C. 51; Hern 372a); Kimberley, Alexandersfontein Hotel 1/- and 3d in brass (T.C. 18; Hern 10b, d); De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd 1/-, 6d (2, one stamped Geyer on rev.) (T.C. 57; Hern 78b, 78c (2)); New Gordon Diamond Mining Company 1/- in brass (T.C. 59; Hern 388e); Kamfersdam Diamond Mine 1/- in brass (T.C. 60; Hern 308h); E.D.Drysdale 3d in brass (T.C. 65; Hern 162b); Riverton near Kimberley, The Hotel, set in brass 2/6, 1/-, 6d (T.C. 70; Hern 288a, b, c), in 2x2 holders. Fine - nearly uncirculated. (26)
Estimate $500
SOLD $440