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18th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, W. Bilton, Farthing, 2.40g/6h (DH 23); Cubie & Paterson, Farthings (2), 2.30g/6h (DH 24), 2.52g/6h (DH 24 bis); Ralph Erskin & Co, Farthings, 1781 (2), 3.70g/12h (DH 25), 4.34g/12h (DH 26) [5]. DH 24 fine, DH 24 bis fair but rare, others very fine, first well-struck £120-150
Hammer Price: £180
18th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Alexander Ewing, Farthing, 1799, 5.13g/6h (DH 27); T. Finlayson, Farthings (2), 2.37g/5h (DH 29), 2.36g/6h (DH 30); Alexander Hamilton, Farthings (5), 4.93g/6h, 4.86g/6h (both DH 31/32), 5.42g/6h (DH 33), 4.29g/6h (DH 34), 4.20g/6h (DH 35), and an obv. brockage, 5.23g (DH 31-3) [9]. DH 33, 34 and 35 very fine, DH 27 fair, others generally fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £280
18th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, James Kirkwood, Farthing, 1781, 3.41g/6h (DH 38); George Randolph, Farthing, 1799, 3.24g/5h (DH 39); E. Waterson & Co, Farthing, 2.97g/6h (DH 50); Retailers’ Farthings (6), 2.35g/6h (DH 42), 2.44g/7h (DH 43), 2.54g/12h (DH 45), 2.63g/6h (DH 46), 2.46g/6h (DH 47), 2.49g/1h (DH 48) [9]. First about fine but extremely rare, DH 43 and 48 very fine, former rare, others generally fine to very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £130
18th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Gilbert Shearer & Co, Halfpenny, 1791, 13.01g/6h (DH 2a, bronzed); imitation Halfpence, 1791 (10), no signature (4), cambridge edge, 9.85g/6h (DH 3a), london edge, 7.23g/62h (DH 3b), bristol edge, 9.88g/6h (DH 3c), edge plain, not rounded, 9.40g/12h (DH 3i); with fa signature (3), lancaster edge, 10.14g/6h (DH 4), leek edge, 9.56g/6h (DH 4d), edge plain, 11.96g/6h (DH 4f); with ornament under date (3), lancaster edge, 11.13g/6h (DH 5), portsmouth...
Hammer Price: £230
18th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (6), 10.73g/6h (DH 6), 7.46g/6h (DH 6a), 9.95g/6h (DH 8), 9.15g/6h (DH 8a), 8.23g/6h (DH 9), 9.31g/6h (DH 9a) [6]. DH 6a extremely fine, DH 8a nearly so, others generally very fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £220
18th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Hamilton, Brock & Ferguson, Farthing, legend both sides, 2.43g/6h (DH 53). Fine, very rare £40-50
Hammer Price: £35
18th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Lanark, J. Lawrie & Co, Farthing, legend both sides, edge plain, 2.54g/11h (DH 54). Tooled in reverse field, otherwise fine, extremely rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £100
18th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Rutherglen, William Miller, Farthing, 2.72g/12h (DH 52); issuer uncertain, Farthing, 2.46g/1h (DH 51) [2]. First very fine but reverse partly stained, second fair, both very rare £50-70
Hammer Price: £50
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Anderson, Leslie & Co, Halfpence, 1797 (2), 11.33g/6h (DH 7; Bell, CC p.259, this piece), Proof, in silver, 12.67g/6h (DH 8); Joseph Archibald, Halfpence (4), undated (2), 7.40g/6h (DH 9), 7.50g/6h (DH 9a; Bell, ST p.220-1, this piece), 1796 (2), 7.87g/12h (DH 10), 9.20g/5h (DH 12) [6]. DH 8 about fine but with attempted piercing by date, DH 7 and 10 about extremely fine with original colour, others very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £160
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, E. Campbell, Halfpence (6), 1795, 10.70g/6h (DH 13b; Bell, CC p.261, this piece), 1796 (5), 7.36g/12h (DH 14a; Bell, CC p.261, this piece), 7.86g/5h (DH 15), 9.08g/9h (DH 15a, edge with traces of filing), 8.35g/12h (DH 16), 9.40g/12h (DH 17); Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 1796, 13.30g/6h (DH 18) [7]. DH 13a and 18 extremely fine with original colour, DH 16 fair but very rare, others fine to very fine £140-180
Hammer Price: £440
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Alexander Cornwell, Farthings, 1796 (2), 3.82g/12h (DH 69), 3.72g/12h (DH 70; Bell, ST p.212, this piece); George Cotton, Farthing, 3.06g/6h (DH 74); Dickson & McDougal, Farthing, 3.04g/6h (DH 76); F. Doig, Farthings (2), 3.67g/6h, 2.69g/5h (both DH 77); Alexander Galloway, Farthing, 2.68g/6h (DH 80); George Hair, Farthing, 3.82g/12h (DH 83) [8]. Second DH 77 extremely fine but with flan clip, DH 70 and 74 very fine, others generally fine...
Hammer Price: £140
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Henry Harrison, Halfpence, 1796 (2), 10.41g/12h (DH 19), 8.99g/12h (DH 20), Farthings (3), 4.08g/12h (DH 84), 3.20g/12h (DH 84 bis), 3.90g/12h (DH 86) [5]. DH 20 and 86 about extremely fine, latter with original colour, DH 84 fine, others very fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £240
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, R. Havens, brass Farthing, 3.82g/5h (DH 87); A. Hendrie, Farthings (3), 3.14g/6h, 2.95g/6h (both DH 88, early and late obv. die flaws), 3.21g/6h (DH 89); John Hunter, Farthing, 2.17g/4h (DH 91) [5]. DH 87 fine, DH 88 with early flaw about extremely fine, others about very fine and better, all rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £360
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Halfpence, 1790 (8), 11.89g/12h (DH 23), 12.08g/12h (DH 24), 12.62g/12h (DH 25), 12.26g/12h (DH 26), 12.59g/12h (DH 27), 12.20g/12h (DH 28), 12.05g/12h (DH 29), 12.22g/12h (DH 30) [8]. DH 23, 26 and 30 extremely fine, last with almost full original colour but slightly dulled, DH 24, 25 and 27 better than very fine, others fine to very fine; all the die varieties for the date £120-150
Hammer Price: £190
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Halfpence (12), 1791 (8), 12.56g/12h (DH 31), 12.80g/12h (DH 32), 12.49g/6h (DH 33), 12.74g/6h (DH 34), 11.63g/12h (DH 35), 12.88g/12h (DH 36), 12.97g/12h, 12.54g/12h (both DH 37, former unofficially gilt), 1792 (4), 12.33g/6h (DH 42), 12.57g/6h (DH 44), 12.39g/6h (DH 45), 12.53g/6h (DH 46) [12]. DH 44 extremely fine with original colour, DH 46 about extremely fine but with traces of old lacquer, DH 34 and...
Hammer Price: £170
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Proof Halfpenny, 1792, in silver, St Andrew with cross, rev. arms, edge payable at the warehouse of thos. & alexr. hutchison, 14.84g/6h (DH 45). Rim knocks and surface marks, fine, very rare £100-150
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Farthings, 1792 (4), 3.66g/12h (DH 66), 5.11g/6h (DH 66a), 5.17g/12h (DH 66b), 5.24g/12h (DH 66c) [4]. DH 66b fine, DH 66c extremely fine and patinated, others very fine, second very rare £70-100
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, imitation Halfpence (13), 1791 (6), 10.83g/6h (DH 38), 9.64g/6h (DH 39), 10.44g/6h (DH 39a), 11.21g/6h, 10.28g/6h (both DH 40, one with partly filled die above date), 10.81g/12h (DH 40b), 1792 (7), 10.12g/6h (DH 47/47h), 9.81g/6h (DH 47a), 7.25g/6h (DH 47b), 9.35g/6h (DH 47c), 8.82g/12h (DH 47d), 9.74g/6h (DH 48), 9.13g/6h (DH 48a); Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (4), ship type (2), 9.82g/6h (DH 50), 10.03g/6h...
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, James Johnston, Farthing, 2.95g/6h (DH 93); William Johnstone, Farthing, 2.53g/6h (DH 92); Kirkwood, Farthing, 2.96g/6h (DH 94) [3]. DH 92 good very fine, others about very fine, all rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £95
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Malcolm McFarlan, Farthing, 2.58g/6h (DH 97); McFarlane, Farthing, 2.48g/6h (DH 141) [2]. First about very fine but with rim faults, second off-centre and stained, otherwise fine, both extremely rare £90-120
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, R. McLaren, Farthing, 2.76g/6h (DH 98); George Meikle, Farthing, 2.34g/6h (DH 100); Andrew Melrose, Farthings (2), 2.17g/6h (DH 101), 2.52g/6h (DH 102); John Milne, Farthing, 2.17g/6h (DH 104); James Mitchell, Farthing, 2.65g/6h (DH 105) [6]. Generally about very fine, last better, DH 100 stained on reverse and DH 104 scratched on reverse, mostly rare £100-150
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, C. Moncrieff, Farthing, 2.56g/6h (DH 106); David Morton, Farthing, 3.04g/6h (DH 108); D. Nicholson, Farthing, 2.71g/1h (DH 109); Robert Nimmo, Farthing, 3.47g/5h (DH 110); Nivison’s, Farthing, 2.19g/6h (DH 111); A. & J. Paterson, Farthing, 3.34g/5h (DH 112a) [6]. DH 110 extremely fine and attractively patinated, DH 109 in excavated state, others generally about very fine, some rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £300
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Reith, Farthing, 2.43g/6h (DH 115); J. Reynolds, Farthing, 2.75g/6h, 2.13g/6h (both DH 116, first overstruck on a French Cayenne 2 Sous [1774-93]); Alexander Robb, Farthing, 2.68g/6h (DH 117); Scuogall & Drysdale, Farthing, 3.23g/10h (DH 121) [5]. Last good fine, others very fine and better, particularly DH 115 and 117 £100-150
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, R. Sanderson & Co, brass Halfpenny, crowned rose and thistle, rev. sells all kinds, etc, edge plain, 5.41g/12h (DH 53). About very fine, very rare £150-200
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, R. Sanderson & Co, brass Halfpenny, eagle preying on snake, rev. from the same die as previous, edge plain, 6.10g/12h (DH 54). Metal flaw on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £390
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, D. Sinclair, Farthings (2), edge plain, 2.38g/6h (DH 122), on thick flan with fabricated legend a.m.19 on edge, 4.32g/6h (Farnell, SCMB 1959, p.212, this piece; cf. DH 122) [2]. About very fine, second heavily lacquered £50-70
Hammer Price: £55
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, John Steele, Farthing, 2.69g/6h (DH 123); R. Thallon, Farthings (2), 2.62g/7h (DH 126), 2.98g/6h (DH 127); Thomson, Farthings (3), 3.76g/6h (DH 128), 3.24g/6h (DH 129), 2.31g/6h (DH 131) [6]. DH 129 extremely fine, DH 128 fine, others very fine, last better £150-200
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, P. Thomson, Farthing, 2.47g/12h (DH 132); John Watt, Farthing, 2.46g/6h (DH 144); James Williamson, Farthing, 2.05g/6h (DH 136); James Winton, Farthing, 2.66g/6h (DH 137) [4]. Last very fine, others fine, all rare, particularly the first £100-150
Hammer Price: £200
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, James Wright Jr, Halfpenny, 1796, Register Office, rev. Britannia seated left, edge plain, 10.89g/6h (DH 52). Usual die flaws, good very fine £40-60
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, John Wright, brass Halfpenny, ram, rev. sells all sorts, etc, edge plain, 5.92g/6h (DH 57). Obverse spotted, otherwise about extremely fine, very rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £150
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Westwood’s Farthings (3), 1790, 5.47g/12h (DH 62), 1791, 5.47g/12h (DH 63), 5.58g/12h (DH 64) [3]. Extremely fine and better, first patinated, others with considerable original colour, an attractive group £120-150
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1796 (4), 8.16g/6h (DH 1; Bell, ST p.145, this piece), 9.17g/6h (DH 2), 8.85g/6h (DH 3; Bell, ST p.213, this piece), 9.70g/12h (DH 4) [4]. DH 1 about extremely fine with original colour, others very fine, last scarce £70-90
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1796, tower within ornamented oval, rev. buck’s head crest, edge plain, 8.75g/6h (DH 5). Fine, very rare £100-150
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Leith, David Grieve, Farthing, 2.90g/5h (DH 147), John White, Halfpence, 1796 (2), 7.75g/6h (DH 58), 8.98g/6h (DH 59), issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1797 (2), 8.65g/6h (DH 60), 9.23g/6h (DH 61); Portobello, Alexander Grieve, Farthing, 2.36g/6h (DH 149) [6]. Fine to very fine, last rare £40-60
Hammer Price: £85
18th Century Tokens, Perthshire, Perth, John Ferrier, Wright’s Halfpence (4), 1797 (2), 10.07g/12h (DH 1), 10.16g/12h (DH – [2 obv., 1 rev.]), undated (2), 10.44g/6h (DH 2), 10.60g/6h (DH 3) [4]. DH 1 about extremely fine with a hint of original colour, DH 2 very fine, others fine and better, second with no die flaw and extremely rare £120-150
Hammer Price: £330
18th Century Tokens, Perthshire, Perth, John Ferrier, Wright’s Halfpence, 1797 (3), St John’s Church, revs. watermill and trees, ferrier edge, in copper, 9.20g/6h (DH 4), edges plain [restrikes], in silver, 12.61g/6h, in white metal, 8.59g/6h (both DH 4a) [3]. First about extremely fine but lacquered, second with rims heavily bruised, otherwise good fine, reverse with olive tone, last very fine but scuffed, rare £150-250
Hammer Price: £260
18th Century Tokens, Perthshire, Perth, John Ferrier, Kempson’s Farthing, 1798, ancient tower and vessels at quay-side, rev. girl watering cloth, edge plain, 3.90g/6h (DH 11). Extremely fine and bronzed £40-60
Hammer Price: £80
18th Century Tokens, Perthshire, Perth, Patrick Maxwell, Halfpence, 1797 (4), 8.77g/6h (DH 5), 8.65g/6h (DH 7), 9.18g/6h (DH 8), 8.81g/6h (DH 9); David Peters, Halfpenny, 1797, 10.50g/6h (DH 10) [5]. DH 9 extremely fine and patinated, others about very fine and better, DH 7 very rare £90-120
18th Century Tokens, Renfrewshire, Paisley, J. Coats & Son, Farthings (2), 2.17g/6h (DH 4), 2.73g/6h (DH 5); Peter Taylor, Farthing, 2.32g/6h (DH 6) [3]. First fine, others very fine, second rare £50-70
18th Century Tokens, Roxburgh-shire, Jedburgh, John Reid, Farthing, legend both sides, edge grained, 2.05g/6h (DH 1). Lightly scratched on reverse, otherwise about very fine, rare £90-120
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