[PRCo] Re: Prys tokens with STARS ???

[Bob Rathke]

I have numerous different PRC tokens.  I'm sure that PTM had even more.

Bob 8/31/09


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frederick Sauerburger" <fjsmd at mindspring.com>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 11:40 AM
Subject: [PRCo] Prys tokens with STARS ???


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> More from the third grade.....
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> How many different tokens were produced by Prys/PAT ??   Were there others
> than the 1922 versions commonly seen?
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> I am familiar only with Prys tokens with a triangular hole in center OR 
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> semicircular holes around the center.
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> Two "1922" tokens appear on eBay with 5-pointed star openings in the 
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> Enlarged view shows asymmetry to the stars which make me think that they
> were the triangular openings poorly modified to a star.
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> http://cgi.ebay.com/TWO-Vintage-PITTSBURGH-RAILWAYS-TOKENS-1922-Ex-Cond_W0QQ
> itemZ170375629419QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item27ab2dca6b&_
> trksid=p3286.c0.m14  )
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> The Grateful Fred
> PRys, West Penn, and EBT.....near Annapolis
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