CANADA, Blacksmith tokens – Daniel & Benjamin True types. CU Token (26mm, 2.97 g, 9h). Uncertain mint in New York or Lower Canada. Struck circa 1835.Keystone Auction 8 Canadian Blacksmith & Related Tokens from the RH Collection, Copper Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CANADA, Blacksmith tokens – Daniel & Benjamin True types. CU Token (26mm, 2.97 g, 9h). Uncertain mint in New York or Lower Canada. Struck circa 1835. PECK’S PATENT TIN MACHINES, windlass; around, * (rosette) */ IN COMPLETE/ SETTS/ MADE AT/ * (small bust eft) */ TROY NY / MACHINE SHOP TURNING & BORING, screw; around, SCREWS/ FOR PAPER/ OIL & CIDER/ MILLS &C/ * (small bust) *. Wood, Blacksmith 29; Breton –; Charlton BL-47A2 var. (weight & die axis); Rulau HT 371; cf. Wayne Baker Collection (Bowers & Merena, 26 March 1987), lot 1071 (hammer $247.50). Brown surfaces, holed. Near Fine. Extremely rare. |