Nylon Two-Up Pouch and 1889 Victorian Penny

Object/Artifact

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Henley & Grange RSL

2023.36: 1889 Victorian penny and nylon Two-Up pouch.
2023.36

1889 Victorian penny and nylon Two-Up pouch.

Name/Title

Nylon Two-Up Pouch and 1889 Victorian Penny

Entry/Object ID

2023.63

Description

A nylon pouch and penny dated 1889. Penny has a green cross on the reverse, the pouch is disintegrating badly.

Use

This was used to hold the two (2) pennies that were used in the game of Two-Up.

Category

War Memorabilia, Game

Made/Created

Date made

1889 - 1889

Time Period

20th Century, 19th Century

Notes

Penny dates from 1889. Pouch significantly later.

Location

Building

Henley & Grange RSL Sub-branch

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Notes

Nylon pouch is disintegrating.

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

Penny is in good condition for its age.