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Irish Tokens from the Collection of the late Barry Woodside

Barry Woodside

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№ 834

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5 May 2021

Hammer Price:
£65

Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co ANTRIM, Portrush, Portrush Café, Morelli’s, a coloured plastic half-set of 14 uniface, by Ulster Plastics; other plastic issues (3), all 1980 Mixed Hockey, 1 Pint (2), 1 Short [17]. Extremely fine; only 4 sets of the uniface pieces believed extant £40-£50

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Irish Tokens from the Collection of the late Barry Woodside.

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Provenance: Half-set bt B. Seawright 1989.

The stamped pieces are found on both die varieties. They were issued by a café in Portrush in the 1970s and were fully described in
NSI Occasional Papers, no.33