Auction: 5014 - The Coinex Sale
Lot: 1088
Ceylon, AE estate tokens, Ceylon Company Limited, AE tokens A, B, & C (3 coins), elephant left, rev. value (Pr.17,18,19), very fine to extremely fine; The Colombo Commercial Co., Slave Island Mills, brass 18 3/4 Cents, 1876, tea bush, rev. orange (Pr.22), one obverse spot, otherwise nearly extremely fine / extremely fine or better, much original colour, scarce, only 500 struck; Darley , Butler & Co., brass token, 1860, small size (Pr.28), corroded, fine; Pilo Fernando, (Slave Island), Colombo, coffee picker´ chits : 4 1/2d, circular, n.d. (before 1869), bust of Victoria left, rev. value (Pr.33), some colourful toning, extremely fine or better; 2 1/4d, rectangular, n.d., similar design (Pr.34), this with much lustre, some colourful tone and minor discolouration on reverse, otherwise almost as struck; a most desirable pair; G. & W. Leechman, Hultsdorf Mills, Colombo, black vulcanite 25 Cents, (1872), rev. catamaran (Pr.64), almost as struck, mainly original sheen, exceptionally fine for this fragile token (8) Estimate £ 150-200
Sold for
£120