Skarpskytten. Ferry tokens of Stockholm, Sweden

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Two examples of Angslupen Skarpskytten. Smith 820 CZ. Stockholmspolleter 5B.21.3 and 5B.21.4. Brass. 29mm. Used 1862-1866. Skarpskytten translates as Sharp Shooter.

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According to Stockholmspolleter, Skarpskytten was the name of the ferry and the letters NB in the oval are for its owner, N. Björnbeck. The ferry operated from 1862 to 1866.

Peter