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№ 679

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18 March 2015

Hammer Price:
£400

18th Century Tokens, LOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Anderson, Leslie & Co, Halfpenny, 1797, 11.61g/6h (DH 7); E. Campbell, Halfpence (2), 1795, 10.69g/6h (DH 13b), 10.16g/6h (DH 14); Alexander Cornwell, Farthing, 1796, 2.67g/12h (DH 69); Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Halfpenny, 1790, 12.68g/12h (DH 25), imitation Halfpenny, 1792, 9.48g/6h (DH 47); James Wright Jr, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.66g/6h (DH 52) [6]. DH 47 very fine and very rare, others about extremely fine and better, DH 69 patinated, others with original colour £200-250

Provenance: DH 7 and 14 W. Sykes Collection, Spink Auction 51, 16 April 1986, lot 255 (part) [7 from Taylor, Birmingham]; DH 25 bt 1974; DH 47 Sotheby Auction, 28-30 October 1902, lot 417 (part), W. Sykes Collection, Spink Auction 51, 16 April 1986, lot 255 (part); DH 52 bt 1973; DH 69 bt Seaby 1970