THE COLLECTION OF BRITISH TOKENS FORMED BY JOHN ROBERTS-LEWIS
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FIFESHIRE, Dunfermline, Robert Johnston, Farthing, legend both sides, edge plain, 2.42g/6h (DH 6). About very fine, very rare
£70-90
488 489
Provenance: *DH 2a bt Spink INVERNESS-SHIRE, Inverness, Mackintosh, Inglis & Wilson, Halfpence (2), 1793, 11.81g/6h (DH 1b), 1794,
11.00g/6h (DH 2a) [2]. Extremely fine with considerable original colour, an attractive pair £80-100
KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE, Gatehouse of Fleet, Thomas Scott & Co, Halfpenny, 1793, 9.60g/6h (DH 1); RENFREWSHIRE, Paisley, Jervis Coats & Son, Farthing, 2.84g/6h (DH 4), Peter Taylor, Farthing, 2.72g/12h (DH 6); ROXBURGHSHIRE, Jedburgh, John Reid, Farthing, 2.25g/6h (DH 1); WEST LOTHIAN, Linlithgow, Thomas Glen, Farthing, 3.22g/6h (DH 4), Stephen Mitchell & Son, Farthing, 2.43g/6h (DH 5); Unlocalised issues, Grocer series, Farthing, later [19th century] type, 3.31g/12h (DH 1) [7]. Generally fine but Jedburgh with surface damage on reverse, this rare
£60-80 490
LANARKSHIRE, Anderston, W. McNeilage, Farthing, 2.62g/6h (DH 11); Glasgow, Archibald Anderson, Farthings (2), 2.27g/6h (DH 12/13; cf. DNW T6, lot 472, footnote), 2.25g/12h (DH 14), William Bilton, Farthing, 2.43g/6h (DH 23), Cubie & Paterson, Farthing, 2.68g/6h (DH 24), Ralph Erskin & Co, Farthing, 1781, 3.71g/11h (DH 26), Alexander Ewing, Farthing, 1799, 3.74g/6h (DH 28), Thomas Finlayson, Farthing, 2.62g/6h (DH 30), Alexander Hamilton, Farthing, 1791, 4.78g/6h (DH 35), George Randolph, Farthing, 1799, 3.24g/5h (DH 39), Gilbert Shearer & Co, imitation Halfpenny, 1791, 9.51g/12h (DH 3), Waterson & Co, Farthing, 3.02g/12h (DH 50), Retailers’ Farthing, 2.37g/7h (DH 43); Hamilton, Brock & Ferguson, Farthing, 2.22g/6h (DH 53); Rutherglen, William Miller, Farthing, 2.56g/6h (DH 52) [15]. DH 3 good very fine, others fine to very fine
£80-100 Provenance: DH 11, 24, 30, 39 and 52 bt Seaby; DH 26, 28 and 35 bt R. Gladdle
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LOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Anderson, Leslie & Co, Halfpenny, 1797, 11.46g/6h (DH 7); Joseph Archibald, Halfpenny, 7.24g/6h (DH 9a); E. Campbell, Halfpence (2), 1795, 11.35g/6h (DH 13b), 1796, 8.96g/8h (DH 14a); Alexander Cornwell, Halfpenny, 1795, 8.36g/6h (DH Dublin 307); John Crerar, Farthing, 2.84g/6h (W 7080; DH 75); George Cotton, Farthing, 2.56g/6h (DH 74); Frederick Doig, Farthing, 4.15g/6h (DH 77); Alexander Galloway, Farthing, 2.83g/5h (DH 80); James Glass, Farthing, 2.55g/5h (W 7130; DH 82); Henry Harrison, Halfpenny, 1796, 9.11g/12h (DH 20), Farthing, 4.08g/12h (DH 86); Robert Havens, Farthing, 2.59g/5h (DH 87); John Hunter, Farthing, 2.34g/6h (DH 91) [14]. DH 13b, 14a and 20 about extremely fine with original colour, DH 82 fair, others fine to very fine, some scarce
£120-150
Provenance: DH 7, 9a, 20, 77 and 91 bt Spink; DH 13b and *14a bt S.E. Schwer; DH 307 bt S.E. Schwer December 1982; DH 74 and 82 bt Seaby; DH 86 SNC April 1994 (2948)
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LOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Halfpenny, 1790, 12.62g/12h (DH 25), Farthing, 1792, 5.21g/12h (DH 66b), imitation Halfpenny, 1791, 11.35g/6h (DH 40); James Johnston, Farthing, 2.96g/6h (DH 93); William Johnstone, Farthing, 2.53g/6h (DH 92); Kirkwood, Farthing, 3.07g/6h (DH 94); R. McLaren, Farthing, 2.48g/6h (DH 98); George Meikle, Farthing, 2.42g/6h (DH 100); Andrew Melrose, Farthing, 2.56g/6h (DH 102); James Mitchell, Farthing, 2.53g/6h (DH 105); D. Nicholson, Farthing, 2.39g/6h (DH 109); Robert Nimmo, Farthing, 2.42g/6h (DH 110); A. & J. Paterson, Farthing, 2.11g/6h (DH 112a); John Pollands, Farthing, 2.67g/9h (W 7230; DH 114) [14]. DH 25 about extremely fine, DH 92, 93 and 100 very fine, others generally fine
£120-150
Provenance: DH 94 bt R. Gladdle; DH 98 T.A. Jan Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 35, 11 April 1984, lot 213 (part); DH 102, 105, 110, 112a and 114 bt Spink
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LOTHIAN, Edinburgh, J. Reynolds, Farthing, 3.93g/6h (DH 116); Alexander Robb, Farthing, 3.56g/5h (DH 117); Thomas Rodgers, Farthing, 2.09g/6h (DH 118); Alexander Russell, Farthing, 3.42g/6h (DH 119 bis); Scuogall & Drysdale, Farthing, 3.11g/10h (DH 121); John Steele, Farthing, 2.74g/5h (DH 123); Robert Thallon, Farthing, 2.63g/6h (DH 127); Thomson, Farthing, 3.08g/6h (DH 129); John Watt, Farthing, 2.59g/6h (DH 144); James Williamson, Farthing, 2.46g/6h (DH 136); James Wright Jr, Halfpenny, 1796, 10.81g/6h (DH 52); issuers uncertain, Halfpence, 1796 (2), 7.97g/6h (DH 1), 6.72g/12h (DH 2) [13]. DH 52 about extremely fine, DH 116, 127 and 136 very fine, DH 118 excavated, others fine and better, but DH 119 bis with collectors’ number inked on obverse £100-150
Provenance: DH 52, 119 bis and 127 bt Spink; DH 129 bt R. Gladdle; DH 144 bt Seaby All lots are illustrated on our website
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