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№ 431

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2 October 2019

Hammer Price:
£20

Togo, J. B. Carrol, estate token?, obv. a shield design, rev. J.B.C / LOME (?), lead, 27mm. Poor and suffering from lead pest, very 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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Provenance: ex Jim Noble and Wm. Tankersley collections, 1999

J. B. Carrol was an English merchant who operated in Togo and Porto Novo. He is listed in directories of 1882 and 1883