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SCOTTISH TOKENS FROM THE COLLECTION OF NEIL BEATON


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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


Provenance: DH 19 bt J.L. Holman February 1997; DH 20 bt J.L. Holman July 2001; DH 84 bt R. Gladdle August 1998; DH 84 bis DNW Auction T7, 7 October 2009, lot 460 (part); *DH 86 bt J.L. Holman April 2004


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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 45 better than very fine, others generally fine to very fine


£100-150


Provenance: DH 31 bt J.L. Holman June 2001; DH 32 bt August 1997; DH 34 and 42 DNW Auction 29, 9 April 1997, lot 375 (part); DH 35 T.A. Jan Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 207 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1300 (part), bt R. Gladdle August 1998; DH 36 bt J.L. Holman July 2001; DH 37 at 12.97g bt D. Stuart May 2010; DH 37 at 12.54g bt J. Whitmore August 1998; *DH 44 bt J.L. Holman September 2000; DH 45 bt J.L. Holman September 1998; DH 46 T. Hill Collection, P.C. Deane Collection, W.J. Noble Collection, Part I, Noble Numismatics Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1300 (part), bt R. Gladdle August 1998


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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


Provenance: DH 87 Jeffrey Hoare Auction (Toronto), 9 February 1997, lot 259 (part), bt R. Gladdle June 1999; *DH 88 at 3.14g bt R. Gladdle April 2009; DH 88 at 2.95g N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 199 (part) [from W. Allen August 1972], bt R. Gladdle June 2005; DH 89 bt J. Whitmore May 2006; DH 91 bt R. Gladdle February 1998.


The Havens farthing was issued 1811-14, but is retained in sequence here for convenience


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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


Provenance: R.J. Hudson Collection [from Seaby 1963]; D.L. Spence Collection, Part III, DNW Auction 70B, 11 July 2006, lot 1927


254 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


Provenance: DH 23, 25, 26, 27 and 29 bt J.L. Holman November 2000; DH 24 bt Reading CC March 2000; DH 28 bt J.L. Holman January 2004; *DH 30 bt January 1998


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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


Provenance: DH 66 A Good Collection of 18th Century Tokens, DNW Auction 29, 9 April 1997, lot 474 (part); DH 66a S.H. Hamer Collection, Glendining Auction, 26-8 November 1930, lot 517 (part), F.S. Cokayne Collection, SNC August 2008 (3897); DH 66b bt J.L. Holman September 1998; *DH 66c DNW Auction T7, 7 October 2009, lot 462 (part)


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