Description: For sale, an ANTIQUE....ONCE USED IN A SMALL GYPSUM MINING RELATED SMALL TOWN NEAR LAS VEGAS & TOUGHER TO FIND (ONLY MERCHANT LISTED FOR SITE PER DUNN SCHILLING HOSKINS CATALOG....LISTED AS Be-1C.... R-8 RARITY old "good for" style trade token which actually says on one side " FOR TRADE ONLY AT BLUE DIAMOND STORE $1.00" and on other side "BLUE DIAMOND CORPORATION - BLUE DIAMOND NEVADA", which was used in the small town of BLUE DIAMOND, NEVADA.THIS IS A "ONE MERCHANT TOKEN TOWN ...ONCE USED IN THE GYPSUM MINING SITE OF "SLOAN" NEVADA...BELIEVE THIS WAS USED BY AN EMPLOYEE OF THE "BLUE DIAMOND CO" AT THE OLD "MINING COMPANY STORE" BACK IN THE 1930'S TO 1940 ERA....this is the only merchant listed for the little town of "Blue Diamond"THIS IS THE "KEY TO THE SET" OF BLUE DIAMOND TOKENS...YOU HAVE TO REMEMBER THAT $1.00 WAS A LOT OF MONEY BACK IN THE DAY....THIS IS RAREST ACCORDING TO DUNN CATALOGTHIS COMES OUT OF A COLLECTION OF CLARK COUNTY NEVADA TOKENS......AND IF YOU HAVE EVER VISITED THE COOL LITTLE TOWN OF "BLUE DIAMOND"...YOU WILL GET THIS TOKEN.....ITS NOT FAR FROM LAS VEGAS, BUT IT HAS A TOTALLY DIFFERENT FEEL THAN BEING NEAR LAS VEGAS The tiny town of Blue Diamond has small population of 290 today, site in Clark County, not far from Las Vegas, Calico Basin, Bonnie Springs and Spring Valley, Nevada Trade token is brass metal, octagonal, about 25mm in diameter ,and it displays nicely. (please see pictures in gallery) Great pictorial, looks like it just came out of great grandpas cigar box....a beauty Gallery pictures should give you all the information you need. LAST ONE I HAVE TO OFFER AS "BUY IT NOW", Terrific and believe SCARCE "ONE MERCHANT TOWN", USED AT GYPSUM MINING COMPANY STORE, SCARCE R8 , old "good for" $1.00 VARIETY token , once used at the at the "BLUE DIAMOND CO" business located in tiny town of BLUE DIAMOND, NEVADA. Thanks so much for looking....collect and invest in history!!!!! Tangible assets are always the best ones.
Price: 24.95 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
End Time: 2024-08-31T07:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
HENDERSON NEVADA: GOODSPRINGS NEVADA
Condition: VERY NICE
Shape: ROUND
Material: BRASS
Country: USA
Type: GOOD FOR
State: NEVADA
CLARK COUNTY NEVADA: GYPSUM MINING CAMP
MINING CAMP NEVADA: COMPANY STORE NEVADA
LAS VEGAS NEVADA: JEAN NEVADA
REDROCK CANYON: BONNIE SPRINGS NEVADA
SPRING VALLEY NEVADA: SUMMERLIN NEVADA
BLUE DIAMOND ALMONDS ??: NO...BLUE DIAMOND TOKEN
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
