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British Tokens from the Collection of the late David Perry

David Perry, OBE

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№ 1253

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24 March 2016

Hammer Price:
£340

18th Century Tokens, MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, James Wright Jr, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.96g/6h (DH 52), issuers uncertain, Halfpence, 1796 (3), 8.25g/6h (DH 1), 8.91g/6h (DH 2), 9.17g/12h (DH 4), Farthing, 1795, 2.41g/6h (DH 72), Leith, David Grieve, Farthing, 2.65g/5h (W 7508; DH 147), John White, Halfpence, 1796 (2), 8.04g/6h (DH 58), 8.69g/6h (DH 59), issuer uncertain, Halfpence, 1797 (2), 9.15g/6h (DH 60), 9.16g/7h (DH 61); WEST LOTHIAN, Linlithgow, Thomas Glen, Farthing, 2.42g/12h (DH 4), Stephen Mitchell & Son, Farthing, 2.95g/6h (W 7520; DH 5) [12]. DH 1 extremely fine, DH 59, 61 and 72 about extremely fine, DH 52 very fine, others fine to very fine £100-150

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Provenance: DH 1 bt P. Minns July 1982; DH 2 bt W.H. Aldcroft May 1977; DH 4 bt R. Hayes April 1995; DH 52 bt S.E. Schwer January 1980; DH 59 bt D.L. Cavanagh January 1988; DH 60 bt D. Mawson March 1980; DH 61 bt Stanley Gibbons April 1978; DH 72 and Linlithgow DH 5 bt C.J. Dixon February 1983; DH 147 Spink Auction 28, 28 April 1983, lot 386 (part); Linlithgow DH 4 bt N.G. Brodie September 1993