BRITISH TOKENS FROM OTHER PROPERTIES 901
Brechin, Colin Smith and Patrick Wilson, Halfpenny, 1801, 9.58g/6h (DH 9); Dundee, [James Wright Jr], Kempson’s Penny, 1798, 18.42g/6h (DH 6) [2]. Fine, first with heavy retained cud, second with edge knocks, both rare
£60-80
Provenance: First bt R. Gladdle August 1998; second N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 141 (part) [from W. Allen May 1964]
902
Dundee, J.M. & Co, Farthing, 3.50g/12h (DH 39); LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, Retailers’ Farthings (2), 2.57g/6h, 2.52g/6h (both DH 47); LOTHIAN (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Henry Harrison, Farthing, 2.95g/12h (DH 84); together with other miscellaneous Farthings (16), mostly 19th century, from Swansea, Malton, York, Chatteris, etc [20]. Mostly fine, some better £50-70
Argyllshire 907 906
Leven, Andrew Webster, Farthing, 3.54g/12h (DH 13); John Wishart, Farthing, 3.06g/12h (DH 14) [2]. First very fine, second fine but some digs to surface, both very rare £100-150
Provenance: N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 163 (part) [*DH 13 from W. Allen May 1972, DH 14 from W. Allen November 1977]
Inverness-shire
Inverness, Mackintosh, Inglis & Wilson, Halfpence (4), 1793, 12.13g/5h (DH 1b), 1794, 10.52g/6h (DH 2), 1795, 9.85g/6h (DH 3), 1796, 9.65g/6h (DH 4); KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE, Gatehouse of Fleet, Thomas Scott & Co, Halfpenny, 1793, 8.70g/6h (DH 1); PERTHSHIRE, Perth, John Ferrier, Wright’s Halfpence, 1792 (2), 9.95g/6h (DH 2), 9.70g/6h (DH 3), Kempson’s Farthing, 3.78g/6h (DH 11), Patrick Maxwell, Halfpence, 1797 (2), 9.03g/6h (DH 8), 8.89g/6h (DH 9), David Peters, Halfpenny, 1797, 10.34g/6h (DH 10) [11]. Perth DH 3 about extremely fine, Inverness DH 2 and 3 very fine, others in varied state
£60-80 903
Inverary, Skidmore’s Penny, 1797, view of ancient fortress, rev. TG cypher, edge I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE BEARER ONE PENNY, 18.78g/12h (DH 2). About extremely fine with a hint of original colour
£90-120 East Lothian Kinross-shire
904
East Linton, Hugh Brown, Farthing, 2.16g/6h (DH 4); Haddington, George Amos, Farthing, 2.68g/10h (DH 1); RENFREWSHIRE, Paisley, J. Coats & Son, Farthing, 2.57g/6h (DH 5); WEST LOTHIAN, Linlithgow, Stephen Mitchell & Son, Farthing, 3.48g/6h (DH 5) [4]. First good fine and very rare, others in varied state
£60-80
Provenance: All except *DH 4 A.B. Pardoe Collection [third from R. Hogarth March 1983, last from V.J. Newbury November 1983]
Fife Lanarkshire 909 905
Leven, W. & G. Meikle, Farthing, 2.02g/6h (DH 12); Limekilns, R. Mailler, Farthing, 2.48g/6h (DH 15); Newburgh, J.M. Sharp, Farthing, 2.77g/12h (DH 16) [3]. First fine, others very fine and better, DH 15 with obverse partly discoloured but extremely rare, last with traces of original colour, very rare, both considerably superior to the Brodie specimens
£100-150
Provenance: DH 12 B. Frank & Son Auction (Newcastle-upon- Tyne), 6 August 2005, lot 987.
DH 16 only illustrated These lots are illustrated on our web site
Anderston, W. McNeilage, Farthing, 2.42g/6h (DH 11); Glasgow, T. Finlayson, Farthing, 2.53g/5h (DH 29), Lutwyche’s mule Halfpenny, 7.29g/6h (DH 7a), Retailers’ Farthing, 2.63g/6h (DH 46); LOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Alexander Cornwell, Halfpenny, 1795, 9.63g/6h (DH Dublin 307), Henry Harrison, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.15g/12h (DH 20), Farthing, 3.58g/12h (DH 86), D. Nicholson, Farthing, 3.26g/5h (DH 109), John Pollands, Farthing, 2.63g/9h (DH 114), Thomson, Farthing, 3.24g/6h (DH 129), John Watt, Farthing, 2.68g/6h (DH 144); WEST LOTHIAN, Linlithgow, Thomas Glen, Farthing, 2.28g/12h (DH 4); Not Local, Farthing, 3.32g/12h (DH p.438, 1) [13]. Generally fine, penultimate rare but pierced £90-120
Provenance: First ‘North Country’ Collection, R.C. Bell Collection, DNW Auction 26, 1 October 1996, lot 182 (part)
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908
Loch Leven, James Wright Jr, Kempson’s Penny, 1797, castle remains, trees in front and figure at side, rev. girl with skirt lifted above her knees, treading washing in a tub, flanked by thistle sprays, edge plain, 29.21g/6h (DH 1). Very fine, rare
£100-150
Provenance: Glendining Auction, 16 March 1988, lot 163; bt M.J. Dickinson
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