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8 October 2002
Haddington, D. Cunningham, brass check, try our 10/6 celebrated hat, rev. merchant tailor hatter, etc., 27mm. Almost extremely fine (£15-25)
Hammer Price: £25
19th Century, Scotland, Colinsburgh, Invernith Lodge, brass Shilling, 25mm; Dunfermline, London & Newcastle Tea Co, 1876, checks (2), copper Half-Pound, 25mm, brass Quarter-Pound, 21mm; Inverkeithing, James Arnot, copper £1, 22mm; Kirkcaldy, London & Newcastle Tea Co, 1879, brass Quarter-Pound check, 22mm; A.M. Melville, copper check, rev. blankets hats shawls &c, 25mm; Melville & Low, octagonal copper check, 25mm; North End Dairy, checks (2), brass Sixpence and zinc Halfpenny, both 24mm;...
Hammer Price: £65
20th Century, Inverness, Fraser & McColl, white metal calendar medal, 1904-25, 38mm; London & North of Scotland Tea Co [J.D. Lowden], copper Half-Pound and brass Quarter-Pound checks, 25 and 22mm; Macraes, copper Sixpence check, bust of Victoria left, rev. 6, 22mm; Macrae and Dick, uniface brass tally, stamped 43, 32mm [5]. Last only fair and holed, others very fine, all rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £75
Airdrie, Chapel Street Stores, brass Sixpence and Halfpenny, 29 and 19mm; Robert Craig & Sons Ltd, brass Halfpenny, 26mm; William Malcolm, brass Twopence and copper Three-Halfpence, 23 and 24mm; Blantyre, British Workman’s Public House, uniface copper Penny, 31mm; Clydebank, Clydebank Shipyard, uniface rectangular zinc check, stamped af 949, 39 x 29mm; James & George Thomson, uniface copper Fourpence, c[lyde] b[ank] s[hipbuilding] y[ar]d, 26mm; Coatbridge, H. Campbell, uniface brass Penny...
Hammer Price: £130
Anderston, James Shaw, pewter Shilling, 1818, anderston cotton works around woolpack, rev. james shaw credit the bearer one shilling in six lines, 27mm (cf. Nott, SCMB 1957, p.475, and McFarlan, SCMB 1963, p.56). Fine, extremely rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £100
Glasgow, Alexanders Stores Ltd, white metal calendar medal, 1924-45, 39mm; Alley & MacLellan, brass check, rev. stamped ffr, 25mm; Barclay Curle & Co, uniface brass tally, whiteinch, stamped 461, 32mm; Barr & Stroud Ltd, uniface brass check, no.1589, 32mm; W. Bauman, bracteate brass check, 21mm; William Beardmore & Co Ltd, uniface brass check, aviation, stamped 467, 35mm; Bilsland Bros Ltd, uniface canteen checks (2), zinc Threepence, and brass Twopence, 18 and 26mm; Frederick Braby & Co...
Glasgow, Clyde Iron Works, uniface copper check, lighthouse with flame burning at top, hires below, 22mm. Very fine and extremely rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £60
Glasgow, Clyde Shipping Co, oval bracteate brass tally, s.s. caledonia, 51 x 26mm; Clyde Valley Electrical Power Co, uniface brass check, stamped 412, 32mm; Alf Cooke, Crown Point Printing Works, brass check, 30mm; Coopers, uniface zinc Penny and Halfpenny checks, 26 and 23mm; Crichton & Mooney, an 1887 Penny, countermarked c & m co 1900; Deutscher-Verein, a brass Shilling, stamped 181, rev. value, 25mm [7]. First extremely fine, others fine and better, second and third holed (£35-45)
Glasgow, Drysdale & Co, 1777, pewter hammerman’s token, crown with hammer below, drysdale & co tickets around, rev. glasgow and date, 29mm. Better than fine for this, extremely rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £110
Glasgow, John Elder & Co, hexagonal brass Threepence, rev. marine engine, 22mm; Randolph Elder & Co, brass Threepence and Penny, revs. sailing ship left, 28 and 24mm, and uniface octagonal white metal Farthing, 17mm [4]. First and last good very fine, others about very fine or better, all rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £40
Glasgow, Alex Ferguson & Co, uniface checks (2), in copper and brass, breadalbane highland whisky, both 24mm (ST 604; Bell, p.233; cf. Noble II, 1175-6); Joseph Finlayson, brass checks (2), trouser maker, revs. 131 ingram st and 109 union st, both 25mm; Finlayson & Logan, brass check, 24mm; Fletcher, Parker & McAlpine, uniface brass check, 25mm; R.W. Forsyth, brass checks (2), bust left, rev. chariot, and legend, rev. Acme shirt, 26 and 25mm (MG 1276; ST 606); Forsyth’s, brass check,...
Hammer Price: £50
Glasgow, T. Gentle, uniface lead token, t gentle glasgow around wheatsheaf, 22mm; Glasgow Assay Office, test discs (2), in silver, bearing the hallmarks of A. Taylor & Son, 1935, 29 and 25mm; Glasgow Automatic Machine Co, brass gaming tokens (2), 30 and 21mm; Glasgow British Workman Public House Co, oval copper Penny, rev. value in wreath, 32 x 25mm [6]. First about fine, gaming tokens about very fine, others extremely fine, last particularly attractive (£50-80)
19th Century, Glasgow, Glasgow Locomotive Works, brass canteen check, 3 1/2 in centre, 28mm; Glasgow Model School, 1857, brass check, m. wilson principal, rev. merit class, get knowledge rather than gold around, 24mm; Gray, Dunn & Co, uniface brass canteen check for Threepence, 24mm; Greek Line, tin bracteate 2 Shilling, Shilling and Threepence, 31, 25 and 23mm; Guthrie & Co, uniface brass check, 29mm; Howard Stores, checks (3), for Shilling and Sixpence, in nickel, 25 and 23mm, and bronze...
Glasgow, Glasgow Music Hall, brass refreshment ticket for Sixpence, rev. value, reserved seats, 32mm (ST 708; cf. Noble II, 749, this piece). Extremely fine, rare (£40-60)
Glasgow, Glasgow Music Hall, brass refreshment ticket for Fourpence, rev. value, lower hall, 26mm (ST 708). Very fine and very rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £85
Glasgow, Ideal, copper check, 23mm; Ioco Proofing Co Ltd, octagonal uniface nickel check, stamped 15, 30mm; Kevan and Buttle, octagonal brass check, albion house, rev. clothiers furriers, etc., 24mm (ST 608; cf. Noble II, 1179); Koh-i-Noor Tavern, uniface oval copper Twopence, 28 x 18mm; London & Newcastle Tea Co, 1876, checks (5), Anderston, brass One Pound, 28mm, Bridgeton, copper Half-Pound, 25mm, Cowcaddens, brass Quarter-Pounds (2, diferent obv. dies, one without Ardill maker’s mark),...
Glasgow, McDonalds Dining Room, brass refreshment token for Threepence, 30mm; Walter Macfarlane & Co, uniface oval aluminium check, s[aracen] f[oundry]-g[lasgow], 28 x 21mm; Stephen Mitchell & Son/Imperial Tobacco Co Ltd, canteen checks (2), brass Threepence and nickel Halfpenny, 23 and 20mm; Henry Monteith & Co, 1853, white metal checks (2), rev. bridge, suspension bridge blantyre, both 19mm (cf. Noble II, 1183); Muir & Findlay, uniface brass Penny-Farthing check, canteen tea token, 32mm;...
Glasgow, Paterson & Alexander, uniface brass Shilling, 26mm; Robinson, Dunn & Co, oval uniface lead token, partick saw mills, 29 x 20mm; John Roger, brass check, rev. pulpit gown ladies habit and volunteer uniform maker, 28mm; Jno. Roger & Son, brass check, rev. cash tweed suits 65/-, etc., 25mm (ST 611); John Rohead, brass check, rev. try rohead’s patent easy fitting hat, 28mm (ST 612); John Rollinson, brass refreshment check for Twopence, rev. bagatelle table, twist & morris, etc., 26mm...
Glasgow, Rolls Royce, uniface rectangular brass shop check, stamped c1, no.46, 29 x 23mm; Ross’s Dairies Ltd, red plastic Threepence, 22mm; Royal Glasgow Asylum for the Blind, a uniface square brass canteen check for a Penny, 25mm; Rutherford & Co, uniface pewter check, 37mm; School Board of Glasgow, brass checks (2), ex vi, st iii, both 24mm; Shieldhall Co-operative Wholesale Society, brass refreshment check for Threepence, dining rooms, 31mm; William Sim, uniface lozenge-shaped lead...
19th Century, Glasgow, R. Simpson & Co, brass checks (3), for Sixpence, Threepence and Three-Halfpence, all with bust of Queen Victoria on rev., all 22mm; William Skinner & Son, copper Half Loaf check, 24mm; Steel’s Dining Rooms, a uniface brass Threepence check, 32mm; United Co-operative Baking Society Ltd, uniface brass tallies (2, different), stamped 136 and 164 respectively, both 33mm [7]. Fourth about extremely fine, others fine to very fine (£40-50)
Glasgow, C. Tennant & Co, uniface rectangular checks (2), st rollox, 27 x 20 and 23 x 18mm [2]. First extremely fine, second about fine and of earlier style, both very rare (£50-70)
£50–£70
19th Century, Glasgow, Van den Berghs Ltd, brass canteen checks (5), octagonal Sixpence, 30mm, hexagonal Twopence, 40 x 27mm, crescent-shaped Three-Halfpence, 36mm, round Penny and Halfpenny, 37 and 26mm; C.W. Watkins, aluminium check for One Loaf, model bakery cessnock, 29mm; G. & J. Weir Ltd, uniface brass tally, flanders factory, stamped 160, 33mm; Matthew White Co Ltd, uniface brass tallies (2), stamped 202 and 451, 29 and 50 x 30mm respectively [9]. First good very fine, others...
Glasgow, Whiteford’s Dairy, uniface brass Sixpence, 29mm; Whyte & Mackay’s, checks (5), brass 10 and 5 Shillings, both 33mm; cupro-nickel 2 Shillings, Sixpence and Threepence, 33, 23 and 20mm; W.D. & H.O. Wills, uniface brass Halfpenny, dining club, 25mm; Wilson’s Scottish Wholesale Stores, brass check, 21mm; Wylie & Lochhead, uniface octagonal brass canteen check for Threepence, welfare, 30mm [9]. Seventh fine, others very fine, some better, last two rare (£50-60)
Govan, Govan Forge & Steel Co Ltd, copper check, 27mm; Harland & Wolff, uniface brass Three-Halfpence and Penny, 25 and 26mm; McKie & Baxter, uniface brass work ticket, stamped 272, 26mm; Robert Napier & Sons, rectangular lead check, rev. stamped s.w.35, 29 x 20mm; Mossend, Mossend Steel Works, a uniface brass tally, back stamped 900, 33mm; Motherwell, Allan Crawford, uniface oval brass 2 Shillings, 38 x 25mm; Lanarkshire Steel Co Ltd, uniface brass checks (2), oval, pay check, stamped 794,...
Dalkeith, British Public House Association, copper Penny check, rev. value, 26mm (MG 819; cf. Noble II, 1111); Metcalfe & Co, uniface brass check, half, 20mm [2]. Very fine, both rare (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £20
Edinburgh, Ambrose’s Tavern, copper check, rev. london porters, edinbr. burton & alloa ales, etc., 28mm (ST 583); John Anderson, brass check, rev. conjoined arms, india rubber, vulcanite & fancy goods, etc., 25mm (ST 597; cf. Noble II, 1179); British Public House Co Ltd, copper Penny checks (2, different), first with rev. edinburgh and leith, second with street locations, both 26mm (cf. Noble II, 564); Malcolm Daish & Co, copper calendar medal, ask for special reserve, etc., rev....
Hammer Price: £90
Edinburgh, Cosmocapeleion Clothing Mart, oval lead check, rev. list of vestments and prices, 33 x 23mm. Fine, extremely rare (£30-50)
Hammer Price: £30
Edinburgh, C.H. Farquharson, brass check, rev. try farquharson’s silver 42/- watch, 24mm (ST 588); Mr Ferguson, rectangular lead check, mr ferguson’s classes, rev. diligence has its reward, 25 x 18mm; J.S. Forsyth, brass check, 25mm; James Gill, checks (2), brass Half-Sovereign and bronze 5 Shillings, both 18mm; E. & M. Goldston, brass check, rev. cheapest house for watches clocks and jewellery, 25mm; G. Goodsir, oval brass check, rev. men’s mercer, etc., 28 x 23mm; H.M. Office of...
Edinburgh, William Henney, brass check, try wm. henney’s easy fitting hat, etc., 26mm; Henney & Son, brass check, rev. riding habit, etc., 26mm; Henney & Campbell, brass check, 26mm; G. Hodge, brass check, hat, rev. scotch tweed, etc., 26mm; William Hunter & Co, brass check, rev. clothe your boys, etc., 20mm; Alexander Kirkwood, white metal check, legend on scroll, rev. Royal arms, stamp & seal cutter post office, 25mm (cf. Noble II, 1172); Alexander Kirkwood & Son, aluminium check, rev....
Edinburgh, London & Newcastle Tea Co, 1876, checks (4), Catherine St, brass Quarter-Pound, 22mm, countermarked kk, High St, copper Half-Pound, 25mm, South Bridge, brass Quarter-Pound, 22mm, and South Clerk St, brass Quarter-Pound, 22mm; William McEwan & Co, clad iron Shilling check, 24mm; McEwan’s Lager, brass check, rev. football, alive and kicking, 24mm; H. McLellan & Co, aluminium check, rev. we are the pioneers of aluminium in scotland, 24mm; Macniven & Cameron, brass imitation Guineas...
Hammer Price: £80
19th Century, Scotland, Edinburgh, MacVitties Guest & Co Ltd, aluminium checks (2), for One Loaf and Half Loaf, 26 and 21mm; Melrose’s Tea, uniface bi-metallic aluminium and bronze check, bust of Queen Mary, mirror at back, 38mm; Muir’s Albert Hotel, brass check, 24mm (ST 596); Murray & Russell, 1886, brass check, rev. a present from the edinburgh international exhibition, 26mm; Newhaven Market, octagonal white metal check, fish, box token, rev. stamped 6, 27mm; Newton, Wilson & Co,...
Edinburgh, Professional & Civil Service Supply Association Ltd, checks (2), brass One Loaf and copper Half Loaf, 25 and 21mm (ST 598); Smail & Co, brass check, rev. china tea sets, etc., 27mm; A. Stevenson, brass check, hat, rev. hatter hosier glover, etc., 25mm (cf. Noble II, 1180); Patrick Thomson Ltd, brass checks (5), for Sixpence, 26mm, Threepence, 25mm, Penny, 26mm and Halfpence (2, different), 27 and 26mm; R.V. Thomson, brass check, 25mm (cf. Noble II, 1171, 1179) [10]. Fifth,...
Granton, A.B. Fleming & Co Ltd, brass tally, 35mm; Leith, London & Newcastle Tea Co, 1876, brass Quarter-Pound, 22mm; Musselburgh, J. & W. Stuart, brass refreshment checks (3), Penny and Halfpenny, revs. dining room, and Halfpenny, rev. value, 32, 27 and 26mm; Portobello, A. Brand & Son, uniface aluminium check for Half Loaf, 20mm (ST 584); J. Forsyth & Sons, uniface aluminium check for Half Loaf, 21mm; Peter Higgins, brass checks (2), football arms, 21mm, and rev. lets all go in!, 22mm [9]....
Hammer Price: £70
Rothes, J. & J. Grant, cupro-nickel check, highlanders by whisky barrel, rev. lion rampant, 31mm; Ross & Cromarty, Dingwall, London & North of Scotland Tea Co [J.D. Lowden], checks (2), copper Half-Pound, 25mm, and brass Quarter-Pound, 22mm [3]. First practically as struck, second almost extremely fine, last very fine but with edge partly serrated, both Dingwall pieces rare (£20-30)
19th Century, Balmain, Balmain Bowling Club Co, cupro-nickel Penny check, 20mm; Blairgowrie, D. Adamson, brass fruit pickers’ check for a Penny, 23mm; J.A. Snodgrass, copper Penny, 25mm; Carsie, fruit pickers’ checks (2), zinc 5 Shillings, 38mm, and bronze Halfpenny, 24mm; Coupar Angus, John Robertson, 1856, brass checks (2), for One Spyndle and Half Spyndle, both warpyarn, latter with obv. bust of Queen Victoria left, 21 and 24mm; Crieff, Crieff Dairy Co Ltd, uniface checks (3),...
Hammer Price: £120
Parkhill, uniface brass fruit pickers’ check for 2 Shillings, 29mm; Perth, London & Newcastle Tea Co, 1876, checks (3), brass Pound, 28mm, copper Half-Pound, 25mm, and brass Quarter-Pound, 21mm; R.F. Macaulay, checks (2), in base silver and copper, wreath, both stamped demonstration, revs. arms of Perth, jeweller medallist, both 21mm (ST 618); Alexander Miller, brass check, cheapest shop in town, etc., 20mm (ST 617; Bell p.233); William Miller, uniface oval copper check, 30 x 22mm; Sharp &...
Hammer Price: £180
Georgetown, Scottish Filling Factory, canteen checks (8), viz. nickel Threepences (2, different – one uniface and holed), both 19mm, Pennies (3, different – two in bronze, one holed, other brass, also holed), all 28mm, bronze Halfpence (3, different – two uniface, one holed), all 22mm (cf. Pridmore and Maxwell, SNC 1962, pp.208-9; cf. Noble II, 1168); Johnstone, Loudon Bros Ltd, brass works check, stamped 63, 33mm; Paisley, Carlaw Cars, brass car wash check, 27mm; Coates, bronze...
Greenock, John Bourne & Co, uniface oval white metal ticket, 28 x 21mm; Clyde Wharf Sugar Refinery, bracteate zinc 1 Pint or Three-Farthings, 22mm; J.B. Fulton, brass check, once worn hats always worn, etc., 21mm; Greenock Stevedore Co Ltd, brass tally, no.461, rev. 6d reward to any one returning this ticket to the company, 32mm; London & Newcastle Tea Co, 1876, checks (2), copper Half-Pound, 24mm, brass Quarter-Pound, 21mm; James Robertson, brass Penny, preserve manufacturer; 26mm; Trades...
Hawick, British Public House, copper Penny, rev. 1 in wreath, 25mm; London & Newcastle Tea Co, copper Half-Pound check, 25mm; Teviotdale Dairy Co, zinc bracteate Penny, 26mm; Kelso, John Pringle & Co, brass check, rev. ready made top coats, etc., 28mm [4]. Second with obverse partly corroded, otherwise all very fine and scarce (£30-50)
Galashiels, M. Henry, brass Penny, 32mm; London & Newcastle Tea Co, 1876, brass One Pound check, 28mm [2]. First extremely fine, second very fine, both scarce (£15-20)
Hammer Price: £15
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