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1 PCS WWII OPA 1 @ BLUE ONE POINT RATION TOKENS USED 1 EACH PER BID OPA1U
$ 1.82
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Description
THIS LOT IS FOR A USED OPA BLUERATION TOKEN
1 PCS WWII OPA 1
POINT BLUE
RATION
USED
TOKENS
YOU GET 1 BLUE WITH RANDOM LETTERS
GET UP TO 10 DIFFERENT LETTER
COMBINATIONS WITH MULTI PURCHASE
USED NICE CLEAN SURFACES:
OPA STANDS FOR OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRATION
STARTED IN 1942. ITEMS THAT WERE RATIONED INCLUDE CANNED GOODS, MEATS, SUGAR, COFFEE, TIRES, GAS AND MORE.
THE OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRATION USED OPA STAMPS, COINS AND CHITS FOR RATIONING.
OPA COINS (COMMONLY CALLED OPAS) WERE USED FOR CHANGE FOR FOOD.
OPAS WERE USED BY RETAILERS TO GIVE CHANGE BACK FOR FOOD BOUGHT WITH RATION STAMPS.
RED TOKENS: USED FOR MEATS AND FATS.
30 RED LETTER COMBINATIONS KNOWN.
BLUE TOKENS: WERE USED FOR PROCESSED FOODS; RED TOKENS FOR MEATS AND FATS.
24 BLUE LETTER COMBINATIONS KNOWN.
OPA'S WERE FIRST ISSUED IN 1942
STOPPED BEING ISSUED IN 1945
RED READ: OPA RED POINT 1 (WITH TWO DIFFERENT LETTERS ISSUED 30 COMBINATIONS)
THE RAREST IS THE RED MV. THE NEXT RAREST ARE THE BLUE WH AND THEN RED MM AND THE BLUE CX AND WC. THEN BLUE WW AND XX. THE REST ARE FAIRLY EASY TO FIND. REDS ARE A LOT MORE COMMON THAN BLUES.
THEY ARE ALL VULCANIZED FIBER (CELLULOID) AND 16MM IN SIZE.
SEE STOCK PHOTOS FOR SIMILAR GEM COIN YOU WILL GET
SEE PHOTOS FOR YOU TO GRADE
SELLING OFF DEALER AND COLLECTOR HOLDINGS:
SOLID COLLECTIBLE ITEMS WITH LOTS OF POSSIBLE NEW DISCOVERY PIECES:
THERE ARE MANY ITEMS: **LOTS OF NEW FINDS**
**SOME REAL MONSTER COINS** ** SOME JUNK**
100% SATISFACTION OR REFUND EVERY COIN GUARANTEED GENUINE
(NO TIME LIMIT FOR RETURNS IF NOT GENUINE)
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WELL WORTH JOINING IF YOU ARE NOT A MEMBER ALREADY
*** INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS PLEASE NOTE: TOTAL PURCHASES OVER .00 W/ SHI PER PACKAGE HAS TO HAVE TRACKING AVAILABLE ***
IF NO TRACKING AVAILABLE REGISTERED ENVELOPE COSTS ONLY = 25.00 +/- FOR MOST COUNTRIES
PAYMENTS CAN BE MAILED TO:
POSITIVE PROOF CO PO BOX 650496
VERO BEACH, FL 32965-0496
Jack Barakat
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