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FIFE-SHIRE, Kirkcaldy, Robert Boog, Kempson’s Penny, 1797, bust of Adam Smith right, rev. agricultural implements by quay-side, edge plain, 29.35g/6h (DH 1). Tiny spot in obverse field, otherwise virtually as struck and bronzed, attractive, rare £900-£1,200
£900–£1,200
KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE, Gatehouse of Fleet, Thomas Scott & Co, Halfpenny, 1793, griffin, rev. warehouse, edge plain, 9.21g/6h (DH 1). Fine £10-£15
Hammer Price: £10
ANGUS, Arbroath, William Durward, Farthing, legend both sides, edge plain, 2.86g/11h (DH 38). Fine, very rare £50-£70
Hammer Price: £35
FIFE-SHIRE, Anstruther, Robert Taylor, Farthing, 2.31g/5h (DH 4); Burntisland, Burntisland Vitriol Co, Halfpenny, 1797, 10.42g/6h (DH 2) [2]. First good fine, second good very fine but with planchet marks both sides £40-£50
Hammer Price: £50
ANGUS, Dundee, William Croom, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 9.29g/6h (DH 15); Wright’s ‘Infirmary’ Halfpenny, 1796, 10.33g/6h (DH 16), imitation Halfpenny, 1796, 9.03g/6h (DH 16a) [3]. DH 15 good fine, others about extremely fine, last with usual die flaws £60-£80
FIFE-SHIRE, Culross, Wester Main Colliery, Halfcrown, edge octavo, 17.60g/12h (D & W 285/42), Shilling, 5.10g/12h (D & W 285/44) [2]. First about fine, second very fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £55
INVERNESS-SHIRE, Inverness, Jonathan Gray, brass bracteate Twopences, 1758 (2), i promise to pay on demand two pence ster ino gray in six lines, 1.33g, 1.30g (Davis 3; ST 105; Brodie 128) [2]. On ovoid flans, about fine, very rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £60
INVERNESS-SHIRE, Inverness, A. Stewart, bracteate brass Twopence, i’ll pay 2 pence a · stewart in three lines, three castles above, trefoil of pellets below, 0.61g (D 8; ST 110; Brodie 133, this piece). Crease mark to left, otherwise fine, extremely rare £100-£150
MIDLOTHIAN, Fisherrow [Musselburgh], William Watt, Farthing, legend both sides, edge plain, 2.03g/6h (DH 146; W 7276). Centres weak, otherwise about very fine, rare; the only token for the village £30-£40
ANGUS, Dundee, William Croom, Boulton’s Halfpence (2), 9.59g/6h (DH 12), Proof, 10.35g/6h (DH 13) [2]. First extremely fine, second virtually as struck and bronzed £100-£150
Hammer Price: £65
ANGUS, Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in silver, ancient citadel, rev. Highlander, edge plain, 4.10g/12h (DH 3). Usual reverse die flaw, a few rim nicks, otherwise about very fine, rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £70
MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Alexander Cornwell, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.17g/6h (DH Dublin 307), Farthings, 1796 (3), 2.95g/12h (DH 69), 3.64g/6h (DH 70), 3.91g/6h (DH 71); George Cotton, Farthing, 2.72g/6h (DH 74; W 7075); John Crerar, Farthing, 3.05g/5h (DH 75; W 7080) [6]. Generally about very fine, first with flan clip, DH 71 and 75 very rare £90-£120
Communion tokens (19), from St Ninian’s, Markinch, Cowgate, Kirkcaldy, Airdrie, Kinghorn, Leith, Errol, Leslie, Alloa, etc [19]. Generally about very fine, some better £70-£90
Hammer Price: £75
PERTHSHIRE, Perth, Patrick Maxwell, Halfpence, 1797 (4), 8.50g/6h (DH 5), 9.35g/6h (DH 7), 8.84g/6h (DH 8), 8.91g/6h (DH 9); David Peter, Halfpenny, 1797, 10.63g/6h (DH 10) [5]. DH 10 extremely fine, others about very fine and better £70-£90
Hammer Price: £80
ANGUS, Dundee, Thomas Webster Jr, Wright’s Penny, 1797, warehouses above arms, rev. frontal elevation of the Town House, edge payable on demand by thos webster junr, 19.60g/6h (DH 5). Extremely fine, reflective fields £80-£100
LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (8), 11.20g/6h (DH 6), 9.66g/6h (DH 6a), 7.92g/6h (DH 6b), 7.28g/6h (DH 7a), 11.34g/6h (DH 8), 8.22g/6h (DH 8a), 10.35g/8h (DH 9), 8.65g/6h (DH 9a) [8]. DH 6a and 8a about extremely fine, others generally very fine £70-£90
INVERNESS-SHIRE, Inverness, Duncan McVicar, bracteate brass Twopence, i promise to pay on demand 2 pence d mcvicar in five lines, 0.77g (D 7; ST 109; Brodie 132). Has been bent and straightened, otherwise very fine and very rare £140-£180
Hammer Price: £85
ANGUS, Dundee, Thomas Webster, Wright’s Halfpence, 1797 (3), 12.25g/12h (DH 18), 12.19g/6h (DH 19), 10.06g/6h (DH 20); James Wright Jr, Farthings (2), 1796, 4.65g/6h (DH 40), 1797, 4.70g/5h (DH 42) [5]. DH 18 extremely fine, DH 19 and 20 fine to very fine, others very fine £60-£80
INVERNESS-SHIRE, Inverness, W. McIntosh, bracteate brass Twopence, i promise to pay on demand 2 pence w mcintosh in five lines, pierced sexfoil below, 2.22g (D 5; ST 107; Brodie 130, this piece). Very fine and lightly patinated, very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £90
MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, issuers uncertain, Halfpence, 1796 (4), 7.50g/6h (DH 1), 9.23g/12h (DH 2), 9.04g/6h (DH 3), 9.50g/12h (DH 4), Farthing, 1795, 2.69g/6h (DH 72) [5]. DH 2 good fine, others very fine and better, DH 4 rare £70-£90
PERTHSHIRE, Deanston, Adelphi Cotton Works, a George III imitation Halfpenny, 1775, obv. countermarked adelphi cotton work around a woolsack, 7.98g (Scott 77.1c; Hodge, SNC June 2002, pp.110-12, December 2009, p.210; D 91). Coin worn, countermark about fine £90-£120
RENFREWSHIRE, Greenock, Malcolm McFarlan, Farthing, 2.47g/6h (DH Lothian 97; W 7488); Paisley, Jervis Coats & Son, Farthings (2), 2.15g/6h (DH 4; W 7525), 2.57g/6h (DH 5; W 7526), Peter Taylor, Farthing, 2.26g/12h (DH 6) [4]. DH 97 fine but flan damaged, extremely rare, others about very fine £70-£90
LANARKSHIRE, Hamilton, Brock & Ferguson, Farthing, 2.52g/6h (DH 53; W 7496), Retailers’ Farthings, 1814 (2), 4.03g/6h (DH p.439, no.4), 4.15g/6h (DH p.439, no.4a); Lanark, John Lawrie & Co, Farthing, 2.54g/11h (DH 54; W 7506, this piece illustrated); Rutherglen, William Miller, Farthing, 3.07g/12h (DH 52; W 7534), issuer uncertain, Farthing, 2.11g/8h (DH 51) [6]. Varied state, fourth extremely rare but tooled in reverse field £80-£100
MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Farthings, 1792 (4), 3.66g/12h (DH 66), 5.05g/6h (DH 66a), 5.87g/12h (DH 66b), 5.64g/6h (DH 66c) [4]. DH 66 good very fine, others about very fine and better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £95
ROXBURGHSHIRE, Jedburgh, John Reid, Farthing, legend both sides, edge grained, 2.25g/6h (DH 1). Surface damage on reverse, otherwise about very fine £30-£40
ABERDEENSHIRE, Aberdeen, A. & J. Duncan (W 6940), Fraser & Laidlaw (W 6950), Angus Fraser (W 6960), James Gordon (W 6970), William Gray (W 6980), North of Scotland Equitable Loan Co (W 6990); ANGUS, Dundee, Richard Miller (W 7050); CLACKMANNANSHIRE, Tillicoultry, Tillicoultry Co-operative (2, different – both W 7540, but edges grained and plain); FIFESHIRE, Kirkcaldy, Peter Henderson, 1838 (W 7500); STIRLINGSHIRE, Drymen, Angus McMillan, 1828 (W 7025); Not Local, Farthing, 1838 (W 7542)...
MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Halfpence, 1790 (8), 12.31g/12h (DH 23), 12.59g/12h (DH 24), 12.50g/12h (DH 25), 12.50g/12h (DH 26), 12.70g/12h (DH 27), 12.55g/12h (DH 28), 12.59g/12h (DH 29), 12.67g/12h (DH 30) [8]. DH 25, 26 and 30 extremely fine, DH 27, 28 and 29 about very fine and better, others about extremely fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £100
INVERNESS-SHIRE, Inverness, Angus Mcdonell and William Fraser, oval brass bracteate Twopence, we promise to pay ye bearer on demand 2 pence around angus mcdonell william fraser, 1.10g (D 4; ST 106; Brodie 129). Good fine, very rare £150-£200
BUTE, Rothesay, Rothsay Mills, a George II Halfpenny [1729-39]. obv. countermarked payable at rothsay mills ◊, 6.91g (Scott 60.1A; D 65). Coin worn, countermark better than fine £90-£120
MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1796, tower within ornamented oval, rev. buck’s head crest, edge plain, 9.73g/6h (DH 5). Good very fine but reverse with metal flaws, brown patina, very rare £150-£200
PERTHSHIRE, Deanston, Deanston Cotton Mill, a George III imitation Halfpenny, date indeterminate, obv. countermarked deanston cotton mill, 7.61g (Scott 77.2; D 94). Coin worn, countermark fine £100-£150
LANARKSHIRE, Anderston, W. McNeilage, Farthing, 2.43g/11h (DH 11); Calton, Henry Reid, Farthings (3), undated (2), 2.08g/6h (DH 40; W 7016), 2.37g/6h (DH 41; W 7017), 1815, 2.05g/12h (DH p.439, no.3) [4]. First and last fine, second excavated, third very fine, all rare £50-£70
AYRSHIRE, Ayr, William Fullarton, Trial for a Shilling [1798], from dies by J. Milton, in copper, bust of William Wallace right, rev. female seated in mourning, struck in collar, edge plain, 7.71g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, p.151, fig. 2; DH 7). Usual die flaw on reverse, some rim bruises on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £110
ANGUS, Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in silver, ancient citadel, rev. from the same die as previous, edge plain, 5.92g/12h (DH 4). Usual light die flaw on reverse, very fine, rare £100-£150
FIFE-SHIRE, Dunfermline, J. Kirk, Farthing, 1817, 2.45g/9h (DH p.439, no.2); Robert Johnston, Farthing, 2.65g/10h (DH 6) [2]. Very fine and very rare £80-£100
FIFE-SHIRE, Limekilns, Robert Mailler, Farthings (2), 1819, 2.96g/12h (DH p.439, no. 1), undated, 2.48g/6h (DH 15; W 7514); Newburgh, Joseph Sharp, Farthing, 2.63g/12h (DH 16; W 7523) [3]. First fine, others very fine but DH 15 with obverse partly discoloured, first two very rare and the only issues for the locality £80-£100
Tokens, checks, etc (96), all in base metal, including some English and Conder Club medals (5) [96]. Many very fine £80-£100
LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, Archibald Anderson, Farthings (4), 2.30g/12h (DH 12/13; W 7282; cf. DNW T6, lot 472, footnote), 2.54g/6h (DH 14; W 7282), 2.59g/6h (DH 15; W 7281), 2.56g/6h (DH 17; W 7281); James Angus, Farthings, 1780 (4), 3.32g/6h (DH 18), 3.35g/6h (DH 20), 3.74g/6h (DH 21), 3.48g/6h (DH 22) [8]. Fine to very fine, some scarce £70-£90
LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, George Randolph, Farthing, 1799, 3.07g/5h (DH 39); Robert Thallon, Farthings (2), 2.13g/7h (DH Lothian 126; W 7434), 2.61g/6h (DH Lothian 127; W 7436); E. Waterson & Co, Farthing, 2.95g/12h (DH 50; W 7455); Retailers’ Farthings (6), 2.28g/6h (DH 42), 2.36g/7h (DH 43), 2.55g/6h (DH 45), 2.57g/12h (DH 46), 2.25g/6h (DH 47), 2.47g/6h (DH 48) [10]. DH 39 fine, others generally about very fine, some better £100-£150
MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, George Hair, Farthing, 3.83g/12h (DH 83); Henry Harrison, Halfpence, 1796 (3), 10.67g/12h (DH 19), 9.11g/12h (DH 20), 9.71g/12h (DH 21), Farthings (3), 4.06g/12h (DH 84), 3.47g/12h (DH 85), 3.73g/12h (DH 86) [7]. DH 19 about extremely fine but off-centre, DH 21 fine and very rare, others generally about very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £120
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