Antique Gaming Tokens & Pewter Box
This lot features an antique pewter box accompanied by a collection of gaming tokens. The box, likely intended to house these tokens, exhibits a simple, functional design. The tokens themselves vary in material and design, including examples referencing Dodge City and “The China Doll”, alongside a “Cumberland Jack” token. This assortment suggests a history tied to games of chance or amusement, potentially from a saloon or fairground setting.
Condition & Collectibility
The pewter box and tokens show signs of age and wear consistent with their antique nature. Patina and minor imperfections are present, adding to their character and authenticity. This lot will appeal to collectors of gaming memorabilia, Western Americana, or antique tokens, offering a glimpse into the pastimes and culture of a bygone era. The variety of tokens and the inclusion of the box make this a particularly desirable piece for display or further research.
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