Beggars Badges, Perthshire, Comrie, 1757, uniface cast lead, double-headed eagle from the arms of Perth, comrie parish and date around, n.2[––] below, 62 x 52mm, 44.29g (K & L p.292; Brodie 517, this piece). A rather poor quality cast, part of issue number unclear, otherwise fine and patinated, extremely rare; with integral loops for suspension at top and bottom £90-120

Provenance: N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 517 [from Hamilton November 1976]