Ancient, British and World Coins. Important World Banknotes

19th Century, Scotland, Edinburgh, MacVitties Guest & Co Ltd, aluminium checks (2), for One Loaf and Half Loaf, 26 and 21mm; Melrose’s Tea, uniface bi-metallic aluminium and bronze check, bust of Queen Mary, mirror at back, 38mm; Muir’s Albert Hotel, brass check, 24mm (ST 596); Murray & Russell, 1886, brass check, rev. a present from the edinburgh international exhibition, 26mm; Newhaven Market, octagonal white metal check, fish, box token, rev. stamped 6, 27mm; Newton, Wilson & Co, uniface brass tally, smeaton works, 33 x 24mm; The Palais, brass check, horseshoe, rev. cat, good luck, etc., 26mm; Palais-de-Danse, a 1937 Farthing set in an aluminium ring, 38mm; John Parkinson, uniface brass tally, 32mm; Bruce Peebles & Co Ltd, uniface brass work tally, countermarked 6 below star in circle, 30mm [11]. Third and sixth extremely fine, others very fine but last two holed, fourth rare (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Norman Brodie Collection of Scottish Tokens.

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