18th Century Tokens, MIDLOTHIAN, Edinburgh, Reith, Farthing, 2.60g/7h (DH 115); James Reynolds, Farthing, 2.99g/6h (W 7243; DH 116, overstruck on a French Cayenne 2 Sous [1774-93]); Alexander Robb, Farthing, 3.12g/5h (DH 117); Alexander Russell, Farthings (2), 2.75g/5h (W 7244; DH 119), 2.73g/6h (W 7245; DH 119 bis); Robert Sanderson & Co, brass Halfpenny, 5.67g/12h (DH 53); David Sinclair, Farthing, 3.18g/6h (W 7251; DH 122); Thomson, brass Farthings (2), 3.23g/6h (DH 129), 2.34g/6h (DH 131); Peter Thomson, Farthing, 2.33g/12h (W 7259; DH 132); John Watt, Farthing, 2.52g/6h (DH 144); James Williamson, Farthing, 2.40g/6h (W 7272; DH 136); James Winton, Farthing, 2.59g/12h (W 7274; DH 137) [13]. DH 136 about fine and pierced, others fine to very fine, some scarce £140-180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Tokens from the Collection of the late David Perry.

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Provenance: DH 53 and 129 bt N.G. Brodie September 1990; DH 115 bt R. Gladdle August 1996; DH 116 bt A.W. Judd April 1996; DH 117 bt S.E. Schwer October 1988; DH 119 bt H. Brown December 1987; DH 119 bis and 122 bt S.E. Schwer April 1985; DH 131, 132 and 136 bt N.G. Brodie September 1992; DH 137 bt N.G. Brodie September 1994; DH 144 bt D.L. Cavanagh May 1982