TOKENS FROM THE LATE DAVID GRIFFITHS COLLECTION (Part III) Angus
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Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in silver, Broughty Castle, rev. Highlander, edge plain, 4.40g/12h (DH 1). Good very fine, some peripheral toning, rare
£200-250
Provenance: S. Lipscombe Collection; J. Halliwell Collection [from S.L.]; W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1228 [from J.H. 1961]; D.L. Spence Collection, Part III, 11 July 2006, lot 1898 [from R. Gladdle]
Ayrshire
Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in silver, similar, rev. from the same die as previous, edge plain, 5.93g/12h (DH 4). Some spotting and light marks, otherwise about extremely fine, rare
£100-150
383
Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in copper, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 4.59g/12h (DH 1). Obverse rim faults, otherwise extremely fine with attractive brown patina, very rare in this metal £150-200
Provenance: O.P. Eklund Collection; M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 58, 30 April 1987, lot 361 (part) [from J.A. Bobbe]
388
Ayr, William Fullarton, Milton’s Halfpenny, 1797, bust of William Wallace left, rev. Scotia seated left, edge plain, struck in collar, 13.73g/12h, (Dykes, BNJ 2002, p.150, fig. 1; DH 3). Extremely fine with much original colour
£100-150
Provenance: N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 149
384
Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in silver, ancient cross, rev. from the same die as previous, edge plain, 4.48g/12h (DH 2). Light hairlines, otherwise extremely fine with grey tone, very rare
£250-300
Provenance: A Collection of 18th Century Trade Tokens, Part I, Mark Rasmussen FPL 8, Summer 2005 (204)
389
Ayr, William Fullarton, Restrike mule/Trial for a Shilling, by W.J. Taylor, in white metal, bust of Victoria right, VICTORIA REGINA around, W.J. TAYLOR below, rev. female seated in mourning with military trophies, edge plain, 7.12g/12h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, pp. 158-9, fig. 12, this piece; DH –). Extremely fine and of the highest rarity, believed the only known specimen
£300-500 385
Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in silver, similar, edge plain, 3.99g/12h (DH 3). Several surface scratches and scuffs, otherwise very fine and very rare
£150-200
Provenance: M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 58, 30 April 1987, lot 361 (part) [from J.A. Bobbe May 1981], recté DH 3
END OF SESSION 1 30-MINUTE INTERMISSION
Provenance: F.S. Cokayne Collection [from Baldwin January 1905]; with Spink 1973; N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 152 [from D. McFarlan August 1990].
The obverse type is not represented among the medals of Victoria listed by Whittlestone and Ewing.
386
Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, 1797, in copper, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 3.48g/12h (DH 3). Obverse stained, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £80-100
Provenance: T. McGoldrick Collection, Spink Auction 7, 5 December 1979, lot 268 [from Spink April 1979]; M.Z. Gerson Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 58, 30 April 1987, lot 361 (part) [from J.A. Bobbe January 1980]
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