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Click to view full-size. 1935 Trade Mark and Patent Pending Tokens These were found in the Parker Brother #7 boxes. The Dowst Manufacturing Company made these early die cast tokens with a Zinc alloy called Zamak. It is also referred to as Pot Metal or White Metal. The dark oxidation, which is very common with many of the early tokens(1935-1938), was a result of impurities in the manufacturing process. By the late 1930s these impurities were eliminated. |