Jamaica, Trinity Estate (St. Mary) (2), banana tallies, uniface, stamped R, square with bevelled corners, iron, 25 x 26mm; similar but rectangular with bevelled corners and holed, iron, 30 x 24mm (Lyall 376; cf. Roehrs 1197); Tryall Estate (St. Mary), uniface, stamped T, aluminium, 25mm (Lyall 378; cf. Roehrs 1198); Tulloch Estate (St. Catherine) (8), uniface, stamped ‘annulet’; stamped 2 ‘annulets’; stamped 3 ‘annulets’; stamped 4 V’s formed as a cross; stamped J.H.M.; stamped TE; stamped TE; stamped 8; various materials, shapes and sizes (Lyall 379 to 384, 386, the last unlisted; cf. Roehrs 1198) [11]. Varied state, some rare £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, World Tokens, the Property of a North Country Collector.

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Trinity Estate is a banana estate owned by Robert Brahma in 1977. Tryall Estate is a banana estate of 70 acres, in 1952, when owned by Lillian Motta. Tulloch Estate had a mixture of bananas, citrus and cattle over the years. It was owned by John H. McPhail up to his death in 1936