LOT 3463
USA. Ku Klux Klan Nickel Alloy Members Token. 1920s-1930s. ID or 'Challenge' coin.
SYMWAO - MIAFA with eagle standing left on hilly terrain with burning cross to left / NON SILBA * SED ANTHAR *, fasces above crossed-stick emblem with plain edge. About Extremely Fine.(10.82gr, 31mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
FootnotesObjects depicting symbols of hate or related to organised hate groups may be offensive and disturbing, however we have listed this token to present and preserve its historical context and to provide an important historical record from which to study and evaluate USA history and culture.
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United States of America. Washington & Independence AE Token. Dated 1793.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
WASHINGTON & INDEPENDENCE, laureate and draped bust to left, date below / UNITED STATES, Liberty seated to left, holding olive branch in right hand and liberty cap on pole in left hand. Vlack 13/J; Musante GW-106; Baker 2; W-10300. 7.04gr, 28mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Ex B.A. Seaby Ltd, London W1. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. With old handwritten Seaby packet. -
England. Group of Eight [8] Cornwall AE Tokens. 18th-19th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising: various types, issues, denominations and reverse types. 115gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Group of Fourteen [14] British Trade and Other AE Tokens. 18th-19th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising: various types, issues, denominations and reverse types. 124gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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