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THE LATE ROBINSON S. BROWN JR COLLECTION (Part IV)


1115


Edinburgh, Charles Macarra, Farthing, 2.38g/6h (DH 96); Malcolm McFarlan, Farthing, 2.25g/6h (DH 97); McFarlane, Farthing, 2.43g/5h (DH 141); R. McLaren, Farthing, 2.90g/6h (DH 98) [4]. First very fine with black patina, second mediocre, third about very fine but obverse off-centre, extremely rare, last good fine


£100-150


Provenance: *DH 96 A. Hannah Collection, CNG Auction 30 (New York), 11 June 1994, lot 650 (part), bt J. Spingarn April 1997; DH 97 bt R. Gladdle September 1991; DH 141 bt J. Spingarn December 1997; DH 98 bt P. Flanagan June 1984


1119


Edinburgh, John Pollands, Farthing, 2.35g/12h (BWS 7230; DH 114); Reith, Farthing, 2.71g/6h (DH 115); J. Reynolds, Farthing, 2.78g/6h (DH 116, overstruck on a French Cayenne 2 Sous [1774-93]); Alexander Robb, Farthing, 2.25g/6h (DH 117); Thomas Rodgers, Farthing, 2.78g/6h (DH 118); Alexander Russell, Farthings (2), 2.80g/5h (DH 119), 2.46g/6h (DH 119 bis) [7]. DH 116 and 119 extremely fine with dark chocolate patina, DH 118 very fine and rare, others generally fine


£100-150


Provenance: DH 114 bt R. Gladdle April 1988; DH 115 and 117 bt R. Gladdle September 1991; *DH 116 bt J. Spingarn May 1997; DH 118 bt P. Flanagan June 1984; DH 119 bt R. Gladdle May 1996; DH 119 bis A. Hannah Collection, CNG Auction 30 (New York), 11 June 1994, lot 651 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1318 (part)


1116


Edinburgh, McQueen & Steele, Farthing, legends both sides, edge plain, 3.99g/6h (DH 99). About extremely fine, attractive brown patina, very rare


£70-90


Provenance: With Seaby August 1964; M.Z. Gerson Collection; W. J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1317 [from M.Z.G. September 1985]


1120


Edinburgh, Robert Sanderson & Co, brass Halfpenny, crowned rose and thistle, rev. SELLS ALL KINDS, etc, edge plain, 5.70g/12h (DH 53). Good fine and spotted, very rare


£120-150


Provenance: W. Norman Collection, Sotheby Auction, 13-15 July 1903, lot 431 (part); S.H. Hamer Collection, Glendining Auction, 26-8 November 1930, lot 512 (part); W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot 308 (part); W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1302 [from Baldwin 1979]


1117


Edinburgh, Mason, brass Farthings (2), 3.68g/12h (DH 143), 3.71g/12h (DH 142); George Meikle, Farthing, 2.08g/6h (DH 100); Andrew Melrose, Farthings (2), 83 SOUTH BRIDGE, 2.60g/5h (DH 103), SOUTH BRIDGE…CANONGATE, 4.21g/4h (DH 102); John Milne, Farthing, 2.17g/6h (DH 104); James Mitchell, Farthing, 2.30g/6h (DH 105) [7]. Generally about very fine and better but remains of paper label adhering to DH 143, first two and DH 103 very rare £150-200


Provenance: DH 100 bt R. Gladdle May 1996; DH 102 and 105 bt R. Gladdle July 1996; DH 103 A. Hannah Collection, CNG Auction 30 (New York), 11 June 1994, lot 651 (part), W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1314 (part), N.G. Brodie Collection, DNWAuction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 201 (part) [from R. Gladdle August 1998], bt R. Gladdle March 2003; DH 104 bt R. Gladdle September 1991; DH 142 W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1320 (part), N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 207 (part) [from R. Gladdle August 1998], bt R. Gladdle March 2003; *DH 143 A. Hannah Collection, CNG Auction 30 (New York), 11 June 1994, lot 651 (part) [acquired June 1973], W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1318 (part)


1118


Edinburgh, Colin Moncrieff, Farthing, 2.43g/6h (DH 106); David Morton, Farthing, 3.09g/6h (DH 108); D. Nicholson, Farthing, 3.81g/5h (DH 109); Robert Nimmo, Farthing, 2.48g/6h (DH 110); A. & J. Paterson, Farthing, 2.83g/6h (DH 112a) [5]. DH 112a about extremely fine, others mostly fine, some rare


£70-90


Provenance: DH 106 bt R. Gladdle September 1991; DH 108 and 110 bt P. Flanagan June 1997; DH 109 bt J.Spingarn August 1997; DH 112a bt R. Gladdle July 1996


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1121


Edinburgh, Robert Sanderson & Co, brass Halfpenny, eagle preying on snake, rev. from the same die as previous, edge plain, 6.25g/12h (DH 54). Practically mint state and retaining much original mint bloom, very rare £300-400


Provenance: W. Norman Collection, Sotheby Auction, 13-15 July 1903, lot 431 (part); S.H. Hamer Collection, Glendining Auction, 26-8 November 1930, lot 512 (part); W. Waite-Sanderson Collection, Glendining Auction, 16-17 November 1944, lot 308 (part); W.J. Noble Collection, Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 58B (Melbourne), 7-8 July 1998, lot 1302 [from Baldwin 1979]


1122


Edinburgh, Robert Sanderson & Co, brass Halfpenny, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. similar, reads SELL, edge plain, 6.34g/12h (DH 55). About very fine, very rare £100-150


Provenance: N.G. Brodie Collection, DNW Auction 55, 8 October 2002, lot 193 (part) [from Spink]; bt R. Gladdle March 2003


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