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Lot 74      

Estimate $600
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $740

MELROSE (ROXBURGHSHIRE) UNDATED (CIRCA 1750) (BR.796; C.6346) (illus) design is play on the name, the mallet and rose are charges in the burgh arms, the star and crescent from the Buccleuch arms, another, oblong (K&L.216; C.6346) (illus), U.A.C. 1825 (T.W. = Thomas Williamson) (D.636; C.4166), E.C., undated (circa 1845) tables 1 (ex Agnew), 5 & 8 (illus) (K&L.965; C.4165) (3); Memus (Angus), F.C., 1843, tables 1 & 2 (K&L.528; C.4169) (2); Menmuir (Angus) 1704 (I.R. = James Robertson 1701-9 (Br.797; C.4170) (illus), 1789 (I.W. = John Waugh, 1787-1824) (Br.797a; C.4172) (illus), 1854 (K&L.966; C.4171); Merse & Teviotdale (Berwickshire & Roxburghshire) 1796 (D.43; C.4470) (illus); Mertoun R.P.C., 700 (Br.798; C.4300) (3 die varieties 2 illus) undated (circa 1690) (Br. 799; C.4301) (illus); Methlick (Aberdeenshire) 1776 (Br.802; C.4026) (illus), 1848 (K&L.967; C.4028) (illus) (unusual old style in modern times), F.C., 1843 (K&L.529; C.4174) (illus); Methven (Perthshire) 1824 (K&L.968; C.4177) (Dolphin Crest) (illus), U.S.C. 1838 (G.B.W. = George Bruce Watson) (D.640; C.4179) (illus), 1840 (D.641, C.4175), F.C., 1845 (K&L.530; C.4180), E.C., 1859 (K&L.969; C.4181); Methlick (Aberdeenshire) undated (circa 1720) (Br.801; C.3994) (illus); Mid-Calder (Lothians) 1765 (foundation year) (D.643; C.4222), 1767 (WMcG = William McGeorge) (D.642; C.460), E.C., 1809 (K&L.970; C.4223) (illus); Middlebie (Dumfries-shire) 1837 tables 3 & 5 (K&L.971; Whi 203; C.4224) (2) (illus); Midholm (Roxburghshire) O.S.C., 3 Oct. 1832 (D.919; C.4226) (illus); Midmar (Aberdeenshire) undated (circa 1750) (Br. 806; Cr. 4281), 1776 (Br. 807; C.3520) (very crude, illus), undated (circa 1750) (Br.808; C.3981) (worn ex T.S. Agnew Collection), 1822 (K&L.972; C.3525) A.C., undated (D.644; C.4227); Mid and South Yell (Shetland Islands) 1828 (J.R. = James Robertson) (K&L.1313; C.4463) (illus) Milbrex (Aberdeenshire) undated (circa 1750) (Br. 809; C.3982) (similar to Methlick Br. 802), undated (circa 1850) (K&L.973; C.4247); Millerston (Lanarkshire) F.C., undated (K&L.531; C.4248) (illus); Minnigaff (Kirbcudbrightshire 1808 (K&L.975; C.4256) (2, one with faults in metal) (illus); Minto (Roxburghshire) undated (circa 1730) (Br.810; C.4284); Mochrum (Wigtownshire) 1837 (K&L.976; C.4323) (illus); Moffat (Dumfries-shire) 1770 (Br.813; Whi 205; C.4306) (illus), undated (circa 1800) (Br.814a; Whi 207; C.432a) tables 2 & 5 (illus) (2), U.P.C., 1847 (D.649, Whi 208; C.4326) (2 diff.dies) (illus); Monydie (Perthshire) 1830 (K&L.977; C.4330) (illus). Fair to nearly uncirculated, some rare or very rare and interesting, especially the Shetland Islands issue K&L.1313. (50)

Dick 645 ex J.B. Nestle, the others ex Norweb Collection.