For sale,  an  ANTIQUE...CIRCA 1910 ERA TOKEN...USED AT A BARBER SHOP....WITH HIGH HISTORICAL COMPS, AND IS EX-RARE R9 SHADED PALE BLUE IN LATEST HADDOCK BOOKS $35 AND BEAUTIFUL SPECIMEN...USED IN OLD BUSINESS   "GOOD FOR 5C IN TRADE" trade token once used at " RILEY'S BARBER SHOP" in the historic former town of EAST ELY, NEVADA

This comes out a lifetime collection of White Pine County tokens.....and back 110 years ago the site of "EAST ELY" was a separate town from Ely...but these days believe it is one town

THIS IS A GREAT SPECIMEN...AND THIS HAS ALWAYS BEEN A TOUGH ONE TO FIND FROM THIS TOWN SELLING IN $40 RANGE....IT SHOWS R9 SHADED BLUE AND BOOKS A LITTLE LOWER AT $35 IN LATEST HADDOCK

AS A CATEGORY....ANTIQUE "BARBER SHOP" TOKENS ARE SUPER RARE....MAYBE THERE ARE ABOUT 5 BARBER SHOP TOKENS FROM WHOLE STATE OF NEVADA....MOST TOKENS ARE BARS OR POOL HALLS

The historic region of East Ely and Ely was originally a stage coach stop, and  is located in White Pine County....not far from towns of Ruth and McGill Nevada

Trade token is brass,  round,  about 21mm in diameter, and displays very nicely, and overall is a very nice token (please see pictures in gallery) 

This is a beautiful old token....  RARE TO FIND R9 SHADED PALE BLUE (BOOKS AT $35 IN LATEST CATALOG)...CIRCA 1910 ERA TOKEN, ONCE USED AT "RILEY'S BARBER SHOP" in the historic town of EAST ELY, NEVADA

Thanks so much for looking....collect and invest in history!!!!!   Tangible assets are always the best ones.