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Another, as previous. Good very fine.
Estimate $30
SOLD $30
Argentina, Coliseo de Buenos Aires, admittance ticket in copper (33mm) struck in 1840 for entrance to the Comedy Theatre. Struck at the Buenos Aires Mint on blanks prepared for the 2 reale coins of 1840 (Rulau 118). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Argentina, Tierra Virgen, M.Salazar 1894 Tree, in copper (25mm). Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Argentina, Rasario Jockey Club, Sante F‚, Inauguration of the Hipodrome (grandstand) December 1901, medal in copper (40mm) by U.Gottuzzo. Attractive red and brown patina, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
Bolivia, Potosi, Theatre admission ticket in copper (33mm) on Argentina Buenos Aires minted token countermarked POTOSI (Rulau Bov 13). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $90
SOLD $110
Bolivia, El Beni Department, Trinidad, Franscisco Suarez, 10 centavos in gilt brass (19mm)(Rulau Eb 2); Potosi Department Potosi, Jerman Fricke y Co. « Reale/ 5 centavos in bright gilt brass (18mm) (Rulau Psi 34). Inauguration Del Ferro Carril 1912 in silver (26mm)(Rulau Psi 38). Extremely fine - good extremely fine (3).
Estimate $90
SOLD $80
Brazil, three masted sailing ship left/ Inspeccao/ Geral/ DOS/ Ingendios in copper (27mm)(2) undated but circa 1840. Rio Grande Do Sul State Chaves & Almeida Porto Alegre/ 1 carreto (1 cartload) in brass (29mm)(Rulau RGS 11). Bahia State, Salvador, Companhia do Queimado, Bahia/ vale um Barril D'Agua (Good for a barrel of water) in zinc (32mm) (Rulau Baa 6). Very fine - good very fine and rare (4).
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Brazil, Alagoas State, Jarogua, Usina Leau Utinga, 400 and 100 reis in aluminium 1907, the first rectangular (23x20mm) the second round (18mm), a sugar mill business (Rulau Ags 12 & 14). Pernambucu State La Puerta Del Sol, restaurant token in copper (27mm) for 500 reis (Rulau pbc 12). Cafe Patria, Paranagua/ 200 (German Manufacture) in brass (31mm), Amaral, Uma Carrada, uniface in brass (30mm). Very fine - uncirculated, some rare (5).
Estimate $250
SOLD $230
Brazil, Minas Gerais State, Santa Barbara P.M. (Pari Mines) 2 (tostoes = 200 reis) in brass (31mm) milled edge issued by Santa Barbara Gold Mining Co. Ltd, organised in 1862 (Rulau MG.59). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Brazil, Minas Gerais Mariana, North d'el Rey Gold Mining Company, slavery coinage or work tokens for 320 and 160 reis, undated but circa 1862 in copper (26mm) and (21mm) (Rulau 54, 55). Nearly very fine and rare. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Brazil, State of Pernambuco, Uzina Tiuma sugar factory, work tokens, a set of five, for 100, 200, 500, 1000 and 2000 reis bi-metallic, brass with copper inserts design incorporates the rising sun under each value (Rulau 40, 100 value not listed) milled edges, undated but circa 1880. Good extremely fine and rare. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
Brazil, State of Rio de Janeiro, Nictheroi & Inhomerim Ferryboat Company, tickets in brass, oval (45.3 x 39.2mm) for 160 (illustrated) and 120 reis, undated but circa 1890 obverse steamship/value (Rulau -; Smith ). Good very fine; extremely fine and rare. (2)
Estimate $360
SOLD $560
Chile, Tarapaca Province (Peruvian Dominion), Officina Argentina J.G. & C.A. in copper (30mm), another, J.Gildermeister Y Cia., un sol (one sole) value in the general store, in black vulcanite (37mm)(see Rulau p.299,7). Argentina medalets, Buenos Aires, Edward VII and Queen Alexandra Coronation 1902 June 26th, another August 9th (milled edge). Very fine - extremely fine (4).
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Chile, Antofagasta Province, Compania, Salitrera Alemana (German Saltpeter Co.) Officina Chile, 5 in brass (59mm) milled edge (cf Rulau Ant 94); also value one load of product in brass, octagonal (41mm) star in centre both sides instead of numeral. Good extremely fine (2).
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Chile, Bolivar Department, , Mompos, Ribon Hermanos, in brass (30mm) by Hadin a Paris undated but circa 1870 (Rulau Bol 22). Toned with original colour nearly uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Chile, Concepcion Province, Coronel, Minas Schwager, 20 centavos in red vulcanite (1892) (Rulau CCp5 (2 die varieties), Lota 20 centavos in green vulcanite (Rulau CCp19) tiny central piercing. Peruvian Dominion, Tarapaca Province, Otto Harnecker, Officina Bearnes 10 cts in brass (32mm) (Rulau Tpc 90), Officina Sta. Catalina & Bearnes, 1 peso in brass (32mm) (TPC 92), Colorado Co. 50 centavos in brown vulcanite, octagonal (32mm). Very fine or better. (6)
Estimate $140
SOLD $110
Chile, Empresa Salitrera La Esperanze (The Empress Nitrate Mine of Hope) 100 cents in merchandise in copper (37mm) and 10 ct (18mm). Very fine (2).
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Chile, Gatico, Artola Brothers, 1882, 20ct. in red vulcanite (25mm), F.U. Iquique 10ct. in red vulcanite (20mm) and 20ct. in green vulcanite (25mm), the first a truck ticket or store token in the salt mines, the others transportation tokens. Fine-very fine. (4)
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
Chile, Magallanes Province, Tierra del Fuego, S(ocieodad) E(xplotadora) sheep ranching concern operating several estates on the large island at South America's Southern tip, in red (illus) and black vulcanite for 20ct in merchandise undated but circa 1895 (Rulau p.297). Very fine and scarce (2).
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Colombia, Bolivar Department, S.Alandeti/ Mitad below cock left (soap and candle maker of Cartagena, circa 1870 (Rulau Bol 10). Santander, pattern dos Centavos or state authority token 1890 in copper (30mm)(KM ). Sucre Departmeno, Corozal, E.T.B./ Mitad in bronze (23mm)(Rulau Scr 5). Unattributed, F.R. (F.Ramon)/ Mitad in brass (22mm)(Rulau Mit 40). Very good - uncirculated (4).
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Costa Rica, San Jose Province, Desamparados, Ausonia/ 10 (Rulau SJS 23) Montes de Oca, Elisa, F.Bolandi/ Cafe in brass (19mm) countermarked Elisa/ 7 (Rulau SJS 30). Geronima Fernandez/ 1 Canasto in brass (21mm)(Rulau SJS 50). Luis Morales 1 in nickel plated brass (Rulau Cr 39), another countermarked F.V. (Rulau Cr 40) Arms/ R in centre in brass (19mm) (Rluau Cr 63 var.) Cafe de Costa Rica « in centre, uniface in aluminium bronze (22.5mm). Costa Rica Railway C.R./ 50 centavos in silvered cupro-nickel (26mm)(illus). Uncertain Cafe token in copper (21mm); Cartago Province, La Union, Alejo C. Jimenez, Hacienda de Colima in brass (20mm)(Rulau Cto 14), Uncertain, J.M.S.R./ Cafe in aluminium (18.5mm). Alajuela Province, D.S.Saborio in lead (16mm)(Rulau Ala 2). L M/ 2 Reales incuse on brass flan (23mm) probably Louis Morales. Mavericks, SS/ countermarked S; GG/ countermarked S, just like Rulau Cr 19 but initials different. Fine - extremely fine (15).
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Cuba, Matangas Province, Jovellanos M.Y.J.F De La Vega, Yngenio Ecuador 1864 one real in copper (19mm). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Cuba, Oriente Province, Rafael L. Sanchez Succession, Central Santa Lucia, 1884 in cu-nickel (20mm) one ration (day's work) (16mm) « ration (Rulau Ori 27, -) Unattributed, star/ 1 Almud (dry measure = 8.3lbs of coffee berries) in brass (21mm). Nearly very fine - extremely fine (3).
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
El Salvador, Ahuachapan Department, Buena Vista, J.A.Caceres/ 50 centavos in aluminium (31mm)(cf Rulau Ahu 6). San Miguel Department, C.Ulloa, Hacienda La Labranza/ 2 dos reales in cupro-nickel (Rulau SM8). Usulutan Department, J.V. De V. Finca 'La Tegucigalpa'/ Dos Reales (Rulau Usu 10), San Augustin M.E.Aranjo, Finca (Farm) Gulingagua, 2 reales in aluminium (Rulau Usu 27). Finca La Paz in brass (29mm) 1879 (Rulau Usu 40). Uncertain Sin Valor A (triangular) and Sin Valor B (rectangular) (Rulau Usu 90, 92). La Libertant Department 'La Labranza' in cupro-nickel (25mm) for 2« reales (Rulau Ll 38). San Vincente Department, San Vincente Botica de Anyulio in copper (25mm)(mint red) illus). Ahuachapan Department, Guillermo Rose El Molino/ 2 reales in brass (30mm) by Moise (illus). Borghi, B.Daglio & Cia. 3 reales Juayne in bronze (24mm)(illus). Fine - extremely fine (11).
Estimate $180
SOLD $200
Guatemala, German Union Club, 2 and 1 (pesos) in cupro-nickel (1888)(Rulau Gtm 25, 26). Quez altenango Department, Francis o Sanchez E Hijos, India Head cent type, Honorable Coffee Estate Bolivar (Rulau Quz 61) central hole. Uncertain location, Compania Hamburguesa De Plantaciones, San Andreas Osuna Estate, in brass, hexagonal (30mm) R in centre; Another, but (25mm) Vela in centre (Rulau GMA 93, - ) H& CA (Herrara) Rochela 2 in brass (1893-1897)(Rulau Gma 166) Herrera & Co. 5 in centre, octagonal (25mm)(Rulau Gma 182) issued in 1880's. V.i J. (Vargas y Juarez ?) Las Mercedes in copper (25mm)(Rulau Gma 337)(2). Fine - good very fine (10).
Estimate $240
SOLD $240
Guatemala, San Marcos Department, Santa Elena, Tumbador/ Una Tarea (Forest Clearer - one task), in copper, rectangular (27x18mm) no maker's name (cf. Rulau SMC 37). San Diego, Flores Hermanos in brass (20mm)(Costa Cuca region) un real (Rulau GMA 134). San Jose Majulia, Costa Cucu, Luz Escobar 1 in nickel alloy (22mm) pierced. San Jose Buena Vista Mouricio Rodriguez, 2, in cupro-nickel (24mm) Francisco Robles/ un real in copper (20mm). Fine - nearly uncirculated (5).
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Mexico Cusihuiriachic, M Co, truck ticket or store token 1880 in copper (34mm) for 1 real in goods (Rulau Chh 35). Chiapas State, Las Palmas, 5 (square 15mm) and 2 (triangular 22x15mm) (Rulau Chp 104, 105). Pacheco Sanchez Hnos, San Franscisco Heredia, 1 cajuela two types in aluminium, second with central hole (30x21mm oval) and 30x22mm curved sides rectangular). Fine - very fine, the first rare (5).
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Panama, Canal Zone, 5 cents in brass (21mm) square hole in centre, for the Leper Colony (KM 2). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Panama, Colon Province, Wing Chong Yuen & Co., uniface 5 (cents) in cupro-nickel (20mm) (Rulau Col 69). Very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Panama, Darien Province 1619, The Darien Gold Mining Company Limited, 20ct 1894 in copper, octagonal (31mm) countermarked 3 (Camp 3) on reverse (Rulau Dar 3). Good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100