Classification
Description
A group of three tokens from a collection of nine cellulose acetete British Restaurant tokens, three of which are cream coloured and engraved 'Child', three are engraved 'Beverage' and are black in colour, and three brown tokens engraved 'Sweet'. All are additionaly engraved with the initials M.C. Each token has a central hole of 4mm diameter. These tokens were used to signify the purchase of an affordable, nutritious meal during the Second World War.
Designers & Manufacturers
Inscriptions
moulded: "British Restaurant. M.C. " (one face of token)
engraved: "beverage" (one face of token)
Object number
AIBDC : 007513.2
Date
1941 (circa)
Country
Method
Material
Dimensions
Depth
2mm
Diameter
30mm