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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...
Hammer Price: £65
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...
Hammer Price: £90
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)
Hammer Price: £30
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
19th Century, Falkirk, William Campbell, brass Maltese cross-shaped check, assam tea 2/4 per lb, rev. bust of Victoria left, jubilee 1887, 24mm; The Indian Tea Co, brass Half-Pound check, rev. agent w. elliot falkirk, 27mm; London & Newcastle Tea Co, 1876, brass Quarter-Pound check, 21mm; Grangemouth, Thomas Ritchie, uniface lead Penny, 26mm; Kilsyth, J. & D. Barrowman, copper Threepence check, 22mm; James Smart, checks (2), brass Half-Sovereign, copper Halfpenny, latter countermarked sm on...
Hammer Price: £50
Plean, Plean Supply Stores, brass Halfpenny, 21mm; Stirling, Allans Hospital and Burgh School, copper check, rev. john graham head master january 1860, 28mm; Andrew Buchanan, brass Half-Sovereign, 19mm; W. and J. Johnston Ltd, brass check, stamped 112, rev. honest value and a square deal, 32mm; London & Newcastle Tea Co, 1879, checks (2), copper Half-Pound, 25mm, and brass Quarter-Pound, 22mm; Stirling Bonding Co, brass £1, gaelic whisky, rev. stamped f289, 23mm [7]. Second only fair but...
Hammer Price: £85
Broxburn, R. Muir, plated zinc checks (3), for Shilling, 25mm, Sixpence, 23mm, and Penny, 20mm [3]. Very fine (£15-25)
Mochram, Mochram School Board, uniface octagonal brass check, soup kitchen in centre, 26mm. Very fine, rare (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £40
Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd, brass checks (2), 5 Gallons, and Penny, 33 and 26mm; Duncan McLachlan, uniface lead check, 1/2 day, 26mm; Scotland West Telephone Service, brass test disc, stamped 780, 30mm [4]. Third about fine and very rare, others very fine (£30-40)
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, brass checks (2), for Ninepence and Threepence, coffee bar, revs. value, both 27mm; 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers, uniface brass canteen check, 1/2 in centre, 19mm; 2nd Battalion, Royal Highlanders, uniface brass canteen check for a Halfpenny, 19mm; The Scottish Army, Navy & General Store Ltd, bronze checks (2), for One Loaf and Half Loaf, 26 and 21mm [6]. First and last two extremely fine, others very fine, third holed, all scarce (£50-60)
Aluminium key tags (18), viz. British Empire Key Insurance Co, Glasgow 6544; British Key & Property Registry Ltd (6), Glasgow 12744E, 16746N, 284076N, 288965, 305148N and 306959N; Mutual Property Investment & Accident Co Ltd, Glasgow 286050; Northern Key Registry, Aberdeen 5055; Scottish Key Registry Association, Dundee 1350; Scottish & National (United) Key Registry Association, Glasgow 13888; Scottish National Key Registry & Assurance Association (7), Alloa 2360, Elgin 1183, Edinburgh...
Ellon, 1742, a uniface lead badge, ELLON above date, 42mm, 37.65g (K & L p.293, and pl.liii, 9; cf. Noble II, 851; cf. DW 48, 386). Pierced for suspension, fine and very rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £190
Huntly, a uniface lead badge, parish of huntly, stamped No.33, 90 x 62mm, 193.14g (K & L p.294; cf. Noble II, 848; cf. DW 23, 232). Good fine, very rare; with integral loop for suspension (£150-200)
£150–£200
Nigg, 1773, a uniface lead badge, p. nigg. d.c. minr., date below, stamped No.26, 45mm, 54.86g (K & L p.295; Mitchiner 5308; cf. DNW 47, 417). Pierced at top and bottom, very fine and rare (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £120
Nigg, 1773, a uniface lead badge, similar, stamped No.26, 45mm, 63.46g (K & L p.295; Mitchiner 5308; cf. DNW 47, 417). Pierced at top and bottom, fine and rare (£90-120)
£90–£120
Nigg, 1773, a uniface lead badge, similar, stamped No.26, 45mm, 75.40g (K & L p.295; Mitchiner 5308; cf. DNW 47, 417). A poor quality cast, pierced at top for suspension, about fine (£50-70)
£50–£70
Old Machar, 1722, a uniface lead badge, pot of lilies from arms of burgh, old abd and date around, xi stamped above, 53 x 40mm, 45.33g (K & L p.295, and pl.liv, 15; cf. DNW 48, 388-9). Fine, rare; with integral loop for suspension (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £170
Dundee, a uniface lead badge, pot of lilies from arms, dun dee at sides, 50mm, 56.93g (K & L p.293; cf. Noble II, 855 [= DW 23, 229]). Doubly pierced for suspension and with vestiges of loop mounting on back, about very fine and very rare (£200-250)
£200–£250
Forfar, 1741, a rectangular lead badge, forfar p, date below, rev. parish no.14, 72 x 66mm, 64.78g (K & L p.293). Good very fine, extremely rare; with integral loop for suspension (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £320
Forfar, 1741, an oval lead badge, forfar p, date below, rev. town, No.11, 90 x 61mm, 114.86g (K & L –). Very fine or better, extremely rare; with integral loop for suspension (£300-350)
£300–£350
Forfar, a lead badge, frontal elevation of a castle with towers, forfar in exergue, back stamped 88, 92mm, 287.29g (K & L p.294). Cast lacking some definition and pierced twice at top for suspension, otherwise fine and very rare (£150-200)
Forfar, a brass badge, similar, back stamped 167, 90mm, 184.14g (K & L p.294; cf. DNW 48, 391). Cast lacking a little definition and pierced twice at top for suspension, otherwise about very fine and very rare (£200-250)
Kettins, 1741, a uniface lead badge, ketins and date in crude lettering, 32mm, 23.89g (K & L p.294, and pl.liv, 12). Pierced for suspension, fine to very fine and extremely rare (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £200
Montrose, a uniface oval lead badge, rose in shield in centre, montrose begging poor around, no. [blank], 111 x 80mm, 202.08g (K & L p.295; Mitchiner 5307; cf. Noble II, 849; cf. DNW 48, 392). Doubly pierced for suspension and exhibiting some casting stresses, about very fine, rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £270
Tannadice, a lead communion token, 1800 (B 6774); Perthshire, Coupar Angus, a lead communion token, 1827 (B 1758) [2]. Both pierced, perhaps for use as beggars’ badges [see K & L p.297] (£10-15)
£10–£15
Boharm, a uniface lead badge with rounded top, x bb in two lines, 40 x 36mm, 24.47g (K & L p.292). Very fine for this, extremely rare (£150-200)
Keith, a uniface square lead badge with a conical top, keith no. in centre, named above (Mary Mackay), incuse hearts punched at lower corners, 74 x 62mm, 72.62g (K & L p.294). Pierced for suspension at top, strictly fine but extremely rare, especially so named to a lady (£200-300)
Keith, a uniface lead badge, keith paupers badge, 75mm, 168.23g (K & L p.294). Doubly pierced for suspension, fine, very rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £260
Rothesay, a uniface lead badge, 1774, rothsay poor and date around r in hexagon, no.4 below, 50mm, 60.24g (K & L –; cf. DNW 48, 393). Pierced for suspension, fine, extremely rare (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £280
Alloa, 1830, a lead badge, parish of alloa in three lines, 22 stamped below, rev. concentric circles, date in centre, 47mm, 41.89g (K & L p.292; cf. Noble II, 852 [= DW 23, 227]). Very fine and extremely rare; with projecting loop at back for sewing onto a garment (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £290
Dysart, a uniface oblong lead badge, dysart no.3 poor in three lines, border of raised pellets, 71 x 66mm, 68.28g (K & L p.293; cf. Noble II, 847). Very fine and very rare; with integral suspension loop (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £390
Kirkcaldy, a uniface lead badge, kirkaldy poor divided by triple-turreted castle, no.10 at sides, 94 x 75mm, 150.46g (K & L p.295; cf. DNW 48, 394). Good fine and very rare; with integral suspension loop (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £300
St Andrews, 1801, a uniface oval lead badge, St Andrew standing, holding cross, st andrews and date above, parish below, 95.55g (K & L p.296). Pierced for suspension at bottom, fine, extremely rare (£200-250)
Ecclesgreig [St Cyrus], 1773, a uniface lead badge, eglsgrig parish, no.11 above, date below, 54mm, 56.78g (K & L p.293; Mitchiner 5306; cf. DNW 48, 385). With quadruple piercing for suspension and remains of old paper label adhering to back, very fine and extremely rare (£200-250)
Leith, a lead badge, Virgin and child in ship, persevere above, 1563 in exergue, rev. leith poor no.5 in three lines, 59mm, 133.73g (K & L p.295; cf. DNW 48, 395). Doubly pierced for suspension, fine to very fine, very rare (£200-250)
Comrie, 1757, a uniface lead badge, double-headed eagle from the arms of Perth, comrie parish and date around, n.2[––] below, 62 x 52mm, 44.29g (K & L p.292). A rather poor quality cast, part of issue number unclear, otherwise fine and patinated, extremely rare; with integral loops for suspension at top and bottom (£150-200)
Coupar Angus, a uniface oblong lead badge with pointed top, incusely stamped lx, 38 x 14mm, 8.83g (K & L p.292). Pierced for suspension, very fine and very rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £60
Crieff, a uniface oval lead badge, crieff poor, thistle in centre, no.2 at sides, 54 x 39mm, 38.28g (K & L p.293; cf. DNW 48, 396). Doubly pierced at sides for suspension, very fine and very rare (£200-250)
Weem, a rectangular lead badge with domed top, wm monogram, rev. stamped 2 incuse, 31 x 22mm, 10.38g (K & L p.296, and pl.liv, 10; cf. Noble II, 856 [= DW 23, 234]). Pierced for suspension, very fine and very rare (£120-150)
£120–£150
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