SCOTTISH TOKENS FROM THE COLLECTION OF NEIL BEATON
318 INVERNESS-SHIRE,
Fort Augustus, Gordon
Cumming’s Wild Sports, bronze 2 Shillings, zinc Shilling, rampant lion, revs. value, both 36mm [2]. Fine to very fine, first pierced, second with some metal flaking on obverse, both rare
£80-100
Provenance: First bt T.C. Millett October 2007; *second bt J.G. Scott September 2007.
Roualeyn George Gordon Cumming (1820-66), big game hunter, established his private museum at Fort Augustus in 1858
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INVERNESS-SHIRE, Inverness, Glen Albyn Bottle Store, H. Crawford Brown & Co, brass Twopence, 26mm; Macrae and Dick, brass, stamped 41, 32mm (Brodie 448) [2]. First very fine and very rare, second fine
£50-70
Provenance: *First bt J. Whitmore October 2006; *second bt J.G. Scott January 2006
LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, T. & J. Hastings, brass, 30mm; D. & W. Henderson & Co, brass, stamped 13, 25mm; Ideal Trading Stamp Co, ‘B’ Branch, copper, 1 BOOK, stamped 1117, 32mm (cf. Brodie 461); Kevan and Buttle, octagonal brass, 24mm (Brodie 461; ST 608); Merklands Wharf, square brass, stamped 1943, 34mm; Model School, 1857, M. Wilson, brass, MERIT CLASS, 25mm (Brodie 458); Morris Made Guaranteed, bronze, 25mm; Mutual Property Recovery & Accident Co, nickel tag, 33 x 15mm; H.F. Nicholls, aluminium, 30mm (Brodie 462); Jno. Roger & Son, brass, 25mm (Brodie 463; ST 611); Stas. Sanders, a plated and planed-down brass Threepence, 21mm; William Skinner & Son, brass Half Loaf, 24mm (Brodie 465); Townhead Street Sunday School, iron bracteate, EARLY, 22mm; Alexander Tulloch, brass, 24mm; Twentieth Century Cash Register Ltd, bronze, 25mm; Van den Berghs Ltd, Canteen Dept, brass Sixpence, Fourpence, Threepence, Twopence, Three-Halfpence, Penny and Halfpenny, differing shapes and sizes (Brodie 467); Vaudeville, cupro- nickel, 26mm; G. & J. Weir Ltd, aluminium, SPARE GEAR, stamped 7, 32mm; Wilson’s, plated brass, 21mm; William Wilson [Pottery], octagonal lead, CAMPBELLFIELD, stamped 1222, 29 x 23mm; Motherwell, Lanarkshire Steel Co Ltd, brass, stamped 1574, 41 x 21mm; Strathclyde Country Park, M. & D. Taylor, brass (3, two 31mm, other 24mm), nickel (3) and white metal, all 31mm; together with a Glasgow Rangers FC aluminium check, 23mm [35]. Mostly about very fine, Wilson Pottery octagonal rare
£120-150
Provenance: Hastings and Ideal bt H. Simmons October 2007; Henderson and *Wilson Pottery bt H. Simmons October 2010; Kevan & Buttle bt J. Whitmore May 1999; *Merklands bt October 2005; Model School bt H. Simmons October 2009; Nicholls bt J.G. Scott June 2008; Roger and Wilson’s A.B. Pardoe Collection,DNW Auction 31, 17 September 1997, lot 514 (part) [Roger from C. Brunel October 1985]; Skinner bt J.L. Holman September 2002; Townmead D.G. Vorley Collection, bt J.G. Scott June 2010; Vaudeville bt J.G. Scott July 2007
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LANARKSHIRE, Glasgow, British Key & Property Registry Ltd, nickel tags (5, Hope Street [4] and Newton Place), all 32 x 19mm; G. Capaldi, brass, 30mm (Brodie 451); Clyde Iron Works, copper, HIRES, 22mm (Brodie 452, this piece); Findlayson & Logan, brass, 24mm (Brodie 456); R.W. Forsyth (3), all brass, all different, 25 and 26mm (2) (Brodie 456; ST 605, 606; MG 1276); J. Fraser, brass Twopence, 24mm; Gardiner & Co, button impression, 28mm; General Key & Property Registry, nickel tag, 32 x 19mm; Glasgow Automatic Machine Co, brass, 30mm (3, two different varieties) (Brodie 457); Great Western Cooking Depot, oval brass Sevenpence, stamped 5, and Fivepence, stamped 13, both 43 x 32mm [19]. Two Automatic Machine Co pieces fire-damaged, others generally about very fine, Clyde Iron Works very rare, last two scarce
£150-200
Provenance: Capaldi bt J.G. Scott November 2008; *Clyde Iron Works N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 452 [from Format March 1994], bt T.C. Millett October 2005; Findlayson bt D. Stuart June 2008; Forsyth 25mm and one 26mm A.B. Pardoe Collection, DNW Auction 31, 17 September 1997, lot 514 (part) [from C. Brunel October 1985]; Fraser bt D. Stuart May 2010; G.W. Cooking Sevenpence bt September 2009; *G.W. Cooking Fivepence bt H. Simmons October 2010
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MIDLOTHIAN, Dalkeith, British Public House Association, copper Penny, 26mm (Brodie 470; MG 819); R. & J. Elliott, brass, 25mm; Leith, British Public House Co Ltd, copper Penny, 26mm (Brodie 471); Scottish Agricultural Industries, cast bronze, stamped W, 36mm; Musselburgh, J. & W. Stuart, brass, 27mm (Brodie 478); Portobello, Mathew Buchan, brass calendar medal, 1895, by R.E. Daish, Edinburgh, 38mm [6]. Last good fine, others very fine, first better
£60-80
Provenance: First bt S.H. Monks October 2006; second bt J.G. Scott November 2009; third bt H. Simmons October 2005; fourth bt J.G. Scott October 2008; fifth bt August 2007; last bt November 2010
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