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Australia (1914-1918) Liverpool Internment Threepence EF

Australia (1914-1918) Liverpool Internment Threepence EF

$380.25

Original: $1,086.42

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Australia (1914-1918) Liverpool Internment Threepence EF

$1,086.42

$380.25

The Story

Little is known about the token coinage used in Australian Internment Camps during World War I. The largest Internment Camp in Australia was established near Liverpool (Holsworthy) south-west of Sydney NSW between 1914-1918. The camp held around 5000 internees most were either from the Austro-Hungarian Empire and staff of German Companies.

This German Concentration Camp square aluminium threepence token depicts a German heraldic eagle on the obverse and '3d' on the reverse.

(Catalogue Value $1750-VF $3000-EF)

EXTREMELY FINE Oxidised, RARE!

Ex: I.A.G Qld. Sept.2012 Sale#77, Lot#438 @$900.00 with ticket

Australia (1914-1918) Liverpool Internment Threepence EF - Image 2

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Australia (1914-1918) Liverpool Internment Threepence EF - Image 3

Details & Craftsmanship

Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

Description

Little is known about the token coinage used in Australian Internment Camps during World War I. The largest Internment Camp in Australia was established near Liverpool (Holsworthy) south-west of Sydney NSW between 1914-1918. The camp held around 5000 internees most were either from the Austro-Hungarian Empire and staff of German Companies.

This German Concentration Camp square aluminium threepence token depicts a German heraldic eagle on the obverse and '3d' on the reverse.

(Catalogue Value $1750-VF $3000-EF)

EXTREMELY FINE Oxidised, RARE!

Ex: I.A.G Qld. Sept.2012 Sale#77, Lot#438 @$900.00 with ticket