For sale, an old & EXTREMELY RARE R-10 MERCHANT (UNLISTED IN BOTH KAPPEN CATALOGS), TOUGHER WINE COUNTRY TOWN, USED IN THE SALOON / BAR INSIDE HISTORIC HOTEL "good for" style trade token which actually is "GOOD FOR ONE 10C DRINK" at a business called " THE BROOKLYN HOTEL - patrick co sf" which was located in old historic downtown NAPA, CALIFORNIA.
IT IS ALWAYS TOUGHER TO FIND THESE OLD "WINE COUNTRY" (NAPA SONOMA COUNTIES)...LET ALONE A TOTALLY UNLISTED NAPA TOKEN...AND A BEAUTIFUL SPECIMEN
THESE OLD "HOTEL" TOKENS WERE USUALLY NEVER USED TOWARDS LODGING...BUT TYPICALLY USED IN THE HOTEL BAR / SALOON TOWARDS A CIGAR OR DRINK....THIS ONE SHOWS USED TO GET A 10C DRINK
This is a great old WESTERN HOTEL BAR MERCHANT token. The historic town of NAPA goes way back, and located in Napa County, Not far from San Pablo Bay, Petaluma and Boyes Hot Springs Ca
Trade token is aluminum metal, round, about 25mm in diameter, has its background patina, has never been cleaned, and it displays very nicely. (please see pictures in gallery)
Gallery pictures should give you all the information you need. BEING OFFERED ON EBAY AS "BUY IT NOW"
Terrific AND RARE TO FIND R-10 UNLISTED NAPA MERCHANT (COULD NOT FIND IN MY COPIES OF BOTH KAPPEN BOOKS)...10C DRINK VARIETY old "good for" token , once used at the "BROOKLYN HOTEL (SALOON, BAR)" business in old downtown of NAPA, CALIFORNIA
Thanks so much for looking....collect and invest in history!!!!! Tangible assets are always the best ones.