British Tokens

Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Alexander Hamilton, Farthings, 1791 (6), 5.34g/6h (DH 31/32), 4.71g/6h (DH 33), 4.03g/6h (DH 34), 5.40g/6h (DH 35), 4.11g/6h (DH 36), 5.05g/6h (DH 37, this piece illustrated) [6]. DH 35 and 37 very fine or better and patinated, latter extremely rare, DH 33 about very fine, others mostly fair to fine, DH 36 very rare; an excellent group of the issuer £120-150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Late Robinson S. Brown Jr Collection.

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Provenance: DH 31/32 bt P. Flanagan April 1981; DH 33 and *37 P.C. Deane Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1287 [from P.C.D. 1985]; DH 34 bt R. Gladdle April 1988; DH 35 T.A. Jan Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 204 (part), M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 58, 30 April 1987, lot 378 (part), bt P. Flanagan February 1994; DH 36 J.R. Farnell Sr Collection, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet Auction (New York), 26 May 1982, lot 84 (part), bt F. Seymour September 1994