Exchange for cash and a ticket (4)

I believe the answer is:

pawn

(Other definitions for pawn that I've seen before include "Hostage; chessman" , "piece on board" , "making deposit for a loan" , "Lend uncle" , "Deposit as security for a loan" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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