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Western Tokens
The "token" it is derived from the Anglo-Saxon word "tacen", for a sign or a symbol. Which is why the commonly accepted numismatic definition of a token is a piece of metal or plastic, resembling a coin in shape, size and type but issued privately, usually without Government authority, that is used as a substitute for official coinage. If you enjoy coins we have those as well.
Western Good Luck Roy Rogers Coin Token
The first form of holy objects where the talisman presenting nature and images of the owner's whom wore them.
Price: $2.75
Western Good Luck Hopalong Cassidy Coin Token
Good luck tokens or pieces were popular give aways in the 1930's and are now great collectibles.
Price: $2.75
Brass Checks & Red Lights Cat House Brothel History Booklet
Madams provided for the women who worked for them, a number of services, primarily protection, often employing "bouncers" who would rid the house of any "rif-raf."
Price: $5.95
Western Whiskey Row Prescott Cat House Brothel Token Slug
Brothels have existed in Nevada since the old mining days of the 1800s and were first licensed in 1971.
Price: $2.00
Set of 4 Ladies Of The Evening Brothel Tokens
Prairie nymphs as they were often called arrived in their own wagons and tents and set up shop.
Price: $8.00
Western Lady Of The Evening Miss Olga Token
Most western towns as the population grew could support a regular brothel staffed by four or five women.
Price: $2.25
Western Lady Of The Evening Agnella Token
Prostitutes were so numerous on the frontier that they are believed to have made up twenty percent of the female population of California in 1850.
Price: $2.25
Western Lady Of The Evening Leonie Token
A western town could not support a woman, therefore, prostitution was a alternative to poor wages and job insecurity and starvation.
Price: $2.25
Western Lady Of The Evening Madame Eva Token
Owners, operators, and employees were the cream of the profession.
Price: $2.25
Western Carson City Nevada Cat House Brothel Token
Commonly drinks bought for the girls would only be cold tea or colored sugar water served in a shot glass.
Price: $1.50
Western Denver Colorado Cat House Brothel Token
Prostitution was a known and tolerated institution by more than the men.
Price: $1.50
Western Denver Colorado Cat House Brothel Token 2
The first public brothel was opened by a Grecian law-maker.
Price: $1.50
Western Dodge City Kansas Cat House Brothel Token
The Long Branch Saloon began with a bunch of men playing ball on the hot dry Kansas plains in the 1850's.
Price: $1.50
Western Folsom Cal Cat House Brothel Token
Soiled doves coming from Europe, and later eastern America as the Wild West was settled, were quick to catch on to the fact that a man might pay for their company.
Price: $1.50
Western Goldfield Nevada Cat House Brothel Token
A number of police officials enjoyed the side benefits of “hush” money from the girls with the promise their establishments wouldn’t be raided as often.
Price: $1.50