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<p>[QUOTE="dltsrq, post: 11178440, member: 75482"]Similar tokens are still being made. The style of the "no cash value" lettering strikes me as 1970s/ 1980s. Here is a link to a company that seems to be the manufacturer and who is apparently still using at least one of the dies:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.hoffmanmint.com/car-wash-tokens.php" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.hoffmanmint.com/car-wash-tokens.php" rel="nofollow">http://www.hoffmanmint.com/car-wash-tokens.php</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Your token is "generic" but the same antique car die is used with a great many different reverses for various local car washes:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://tokencatalog.com/display_records.php?SearchStringEveryWord=%28antique+car+type+b%29+hh&SubmitFilter=SearchUSA&action=DisplayRecords&ta_country=U.S.A.&td_state=&td_city=&SearchString=&SearchStringAnyWord=&HomePageSearch=&view=All+Listings" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://tokencatalog.com/display_records.php?SearchStringEveryWord=%28antique+car+type+b%29+hh&SubmitFilter=SearchUSA&action=DisplayRecords&ta_country=U.S.A.&td_state=&td_city=&SearchString=&SearchStringAnyWord=&HomePageSearch=&view=All+Listings" rel="nofollow">https://tokencatalog.com/display_records.php?SearchStringEveryWord=(antique+car+type+b)+hh&SubmitFilter=SearchUSA&action=DisplayRecords&ta_country=U.S.A.&td_state=&td_city=&SearchString=&SearchStringAnyWord=&HomePageSearch=&view=All+Listings</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dltsrq, post: 11178440, member: 75482"]Similar tokens are still being made. The style of the "no cash value" lettering strikes me as 1970s/ 1980s. Here is a link to a company that seems to be the manufacturer and who is apparently still using at least one of the dies: [URL]http://www.hoffmanmint.com/car-wash-tokens.php[/URL] Your token is "generic" but the same antique car die is used with a great many different reverses for various local car washes: [URL='https://tokencatalog.com/display_records.php?SearchStringEveryWord=%28antique+car+type+b%29+hh&SubmitFilter=SearchUSA&action=DisplayRecords&ta_country=U.S.A.&td_state=&td_city=&SearchString=&SearchStringAnyWord=&HomePageSearch=&view=All+Listings']https://tokencatalog.com/display_records.php?SearchStringEveryWord=(antique+car+type+b)+hh&SubmitFilter=SearchUSA&action=DisplayRecords&ta_country=U.S.A.&td_state=&td_city=&SearchString=&SearchStringAnyWord=&HomePageSearch=&view=All+Listings[/URL][/QUOTE]
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