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O. & H.Marsden, 1/2 loaf bread token, uniface, struck in brass (25.5mm), no maker (G.41; TMR.p204). Carbon spots on obverse, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
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Ohope, c1960s, bread coupons (each 29x26mm), 'Whole' (4) two conjoined pairs, one pair stamped 'Nielsen's Bread Delivery'; 'Half' (2) conjoined pair; 'Sliced' (2) conjoined pair. Extremely fine. (4 pairs)
Estimate $150
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Progress Stores, Rangiora, 1/2 Loaf Coupon, bread token struck in copper (27.5mm) (G.80; TMR.p360-361). Attractive dark patina, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $400
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Progress Stores, Rangiora, 1/2 Loaf Coupon, struck in brass (27.5mm), no maker (G.80; TMR.p360-361). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
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Progress Stores, Rangiora, 1/2 Loaf Coupon, struck in brass (27.5mm), no maker (G.80; TMR.p360-361). Slightly bent with edge nicks, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
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Pure Bread Co., Timaru, 2lb loaf, uniface bread token, struck in brass (26mm) (G.81; TMR.p362 [this piece]). Very fine.
Estimate $120
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Pure Bread Co., Timaru, 2lb loaf, uniface bread token, struck in brass (26mm), no maker (G.81; TMR.p362). Corroded, very good.
Estimate $50
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Rongotea Bakery, half loaf and one loaf bread tokens, struck in copper (18mm), no maker (G.86, 87; TMR.p86-88). Carbon spotting, otherwise good very fine; extremely fine, both rare. (2)
Estimate $200
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Rongotea Bakery, one loaf, bread token, struck in copper (17.5mm) square hole as issued (G.87; TMRp385 [this piece]). Full mint red, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $200
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Runanga Co-Op. Society Ltd, bread tokens, 1/4lb loaf, uniface, struck in aluminium (23mm); 1/2 loaf, struck in brass (25mm), pierced; 1 loaf, struck in aluminium (29mm), pierced, no makers (G.88-90; TMR.p399-405). Very fine. (3)
Estimate $70
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Napier Milk Treatment Stn., c1940s, cardboard bottle tops (42mm), for 'Pasturised Milk' Wednesday, and another for Saturday. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
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One pint tokens, various issuers, noted 'RKT' Waikari 1919, Palmerston, Oakhampton Dairy, Zone 27 Dunedin, W.S.Caddigan Zone 77. Very good - very fine. (13)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Clinton, milk coupons, J.N.Scott, 'Pint' (31x17mm) (2) conjoined pair '3' and '11'; Crawford, '1 Pint' (27x21mm) (2) conjoined pair; another pair as last, '1 Pint' (24x18mm). Extremely fine. (3 pairs)
Estimate $100
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Patea Milk Supply, (c1930s), in aluminium (23mm) with central shaped hole. Fine - very fine. (10)
Estimate $50
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Raumati Sth., H.Shaw, milk tokens, generic and 1 pint in plastic (20mm) (3 types, one of each illustrated) (16); Taita, C.W.Paulin, generic and 1 pint in plastic (19mm) (3 types, one of each illustrated) (13). Fine - very fine. (29)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Wellington City Corporation, c1950s, one quart, struck in nickel (24mm), clipped at 10 o'clock; another, struck in copper (23mm); 'S' one & half pints struck in nickel (21mm); another (2) no 'S', struck in copper (20mm); 'S' one pint, struck in nickel (18mm); another, no 'S' struck in copper (18mm), the last six pierced in centre (TMR.p508-513). Nearly uncirculated - uncirculated, possibly a unique group. (7)
Estimate $250
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W.C.C. (Wellington City Corporation), Milk Department, c1950s, tokens for one pint, in nickel (18mm) (4) and one quart, in bronze (24mm); also, milk bottle cardboard tops (42mm) for 'Pure Milk', 'Double Cream, 40% Thursday' (8) and 'Welcolme to our Gracious Queen, 1953-54' (2) plus one plain. Very fine. (17)
Estimate $100
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Zandi, c1947, uniface trial in aluminium (33x33mm), 1 Pint Milk. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
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Auckland Transport Board Pass, c1900, struck in voided gold (9ct, 7.1g, 24mm) and blue enamel, no maker, ring top suspension, reverse plain. Good fine and very rare.
Estimate $450
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Canterbury Grand Stand, 1863 pass, uniface, struck in silver (32mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'No.7/W.D.Barnard, Esq.' (G.8; TMR.p56-60). Old grey tone, good extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,000
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Canterbury Grand Stand, 1863 pass, uniface, struck in silver (32mm), no maker, reverse inscribed 'No.16/R.Chapman Esq.' (G.8; TMR.p56-60). Stained, otherwise good very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,000
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Canterbury Grand Stand, 1863 pass, uniface, struck in silver (32mm), no maker, pierced at top for suspension, reverse inscribed 'Presented/by the/Jockey Club/To/E.Wingfield Humphreys/1867' (G.8; TMR.p56-60). Good very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,000
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Ch.Ch. (Christchurch) Tramway Board, Free Pass, c1903, struck uniface in voided gold (9ct, 2.9g, 30x17mm), no maker (possibly Moller & Young, Dunedin), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'Free/Pass/A.W.Beaven/Member' (G.-; TMR.-). Very fine and excessively rare.
Estimate $1,200
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Christchurch Tramway Board, pass, uniface, struck in silver (27x28mm), by M. & Y. Ch. (Moller & Young, Christchurch), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed '18' (G.-; TMR.-). Good fine and excessively rare.
Estimate $750
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Corporation of Invercargill N.Z., 1871, Tramway Pass, struck in silver (26mm), inscribed on reverse '28' (G.15b; TMR.p87). Nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $350
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Corporation of Invercargill N.Z., 1871, Tramways Pass, struck in silver (25mm), no maker, ring top suspension, '20' inscribed on reverse (G.15b; TMR.p87). Toned, fine and very rare.
Estimate $350
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Crowther, Parnell & Newmarket, (tramway pass), c1875, struck in copper (27mm), no maker (A.Teutenberg, Auckland) (G.16; TMR.p90-92). Mint red, nearly uncirculated and very rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $350
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Crowther, Parnell & Newmarket, (tramway pass), c1875, struck in copper (27mm), no maker (A.Teutenberg, Auckland) (G.16; TMR.p90-92). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
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Crowther, Parnell & Newmarket, (tramway pass), c1875, struck in copper (27mm), no maker (A.Teutenberg, Auckland) (G.16; TMR.p90-92). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
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Crowther, Parnell & Newmarket, (tramway pass), c1875, struck in copper (27mm), no maker (A.Teutenberg, Auckland) (G.16; TMR.p90-92). Holed, otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
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