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France, Germany, Russia, Switzerland, etc, coins in silver (14, including Crown-sized), base metal, etc (5) [19]. Many very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £110
Coins of the World, 16th to 20th centuries, in silver (52), base metal (204) [256]. Varied state, an interesting lot £500-600
Hammer Price: £880
Jetons (9), Queen’s Almonry (Mitchiner 372-5), standing king type (M 388, this piece), Charles V (2, M 436, 438), Dauphinè (M 489-91), Bourges, paschal lamb type (M 563), Louis XI-Charles VIII (2, M 587, 597), ‘IHS’ type (M 614), other jetons (7), all Tournai, stock and Louis XII-Francis I types (M 673, 687, 701, 718, 723, 732) [16]. First two and last fine, others in varied state; all identified in envelopes £80-100
Hammer Price: £40
Olympic Games Centenary, Proof set of gold (5) and silver (10) commemoratives from Australia, Austria, Canada, France and Greece, 1992-6 [15]. Brilliant, mint-sealed; in case of issue [this slightly damaged], with related literature £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £1,550
Trial strikings (5), in lead, of the revs. of proposed designs for a 2 Euros, Euro, 20, 5 and 1 Cent, some stamped trial essia prueba [5]. Very fine, much as made £80-100
Hammer Price: £70
A mahogany coin cabinet by Swann, 33 x 30 x 25cm, comprising 20 trays double-pierced to house a total of 1,038 coins, brass pulls, double doors, lock and key. In excellent order, lacking only 4 felts £400-500
Hammer Price: £410
A binocular microscope, Russian manufacture, 1974, complete with instruction manuals, in a purpose-built wooden standalone cabinet, 22 x 19 x 34cm, with carrying handle. In excellent order; ideal for coins, stamps or similar objects £80-100
Hammer Price: £50
Andrew, W.J., and others (eds), The British Numismatic Journal, London, 1905, 1934-5, 1959, 1960, vol. XLII (2), 1983, 1985, 1995-2009 inclusive, 2012; Price, M.J., and others (eds), Coin Hoards, vols. 1-7, London, 1975-85; Blackburn, M.A.S., and others (eds), The Numismatic Chronicle, London, 1996-2010 inclusive, 2012-13 [47]. Publishers’ bindings; many as new £80-100
Hammer Price: £230
Banti, A., and Simonetti, L., Corpus Nummorum Romanorum, vols. IV-X complete, Florence, 1974-6, viii + 307, viii + 328, viii + 277, viii + 340, viii + 329, viii + 319, viii + 307, extensively illustrated throughout; Burnett, A., and others, Roman Provincial Coinage, From the death of Cæsar to…Domitian, 44 BC…AD 96, vol. I (Parts 1 and 2), London/Paris 1992, xvii + 812pp, 195 plates [9]. Publishers’ cloth, latter case-bound; essential references, as new £80-100
Blunt, C.E., and others (eds), British Numismatic Journal, vols. 25, 31, 35, 37-8, 42, London, 1948-72; Price, M.J., and others (eds), Coin Hoards, vols. 1-4, 5-7, London, 1975-85; Comfort, S., Forget Me Not, Wimbledon, 2004, xiv + 254pp, illustrations in text, dj; Hayward, J.B., and others, British Battles and Medals, 7th edn, London, 2006, 798pp, illustrations in text; together with other references and sale catalogues, etc (25), many relating to numismatic libraries [39]. Publishers’...
Blunt, C.E., and others (eds), The British Numismatic Journal, vols. 31-80 [1962-2010], complete; together with related volumes (2) [52]. An exceptional run, mint or nearly mint, the early volumes scarce so nice £150-250
Hammer Price: £80
Ewing, M.I.H., his original working typescript and extensive notes for the entire series of monographs on royal commemorative medals, 1837-1977, co-authored with A. Whittlestone, incorporating correspondence, photographs and much other information, meticulously maintained and housed in 18 ring binders; together with a further 2 ring binders containing information for a proposed second volume for Elizabeth II, 1977 to date [20]. A unique source of reference for modern British medals £100-200
Hammer Price: £60
Giard, J.-B., Catalogue des Monnaies de l’Empire Romain, I, Auguste, Paris, 1976, viii + 258pp, 72 plates; together with other references on ancient coins, etc (66), by Carson, Vermeule, Mattingly, Schulte, de Callataÿ, Amandry, Franke, etc [67]. Publishers’ bindings £80-100
Hammer Price: £140
Head, B.V., Historia Numorum, 2nd edn, Oxford, 1911, lxxxvii + 966pp, illustrations in text; Gardner, P., A History of Ancient Coinage, 700-300 BC, Oxford, 1918, xvi + 463pp, 11 plates, first free endpaper signed Rev. Hugh Longuet Higgins, 14 April 1921, from A.G. [Alice Gardner, sister of Percy Gardner]; Rutter, N.K. (ed), Historia Numorum Italy, London, 2001, xvi + 223pp, 43 plates; together with other references on Greek coins (34), by Carradice, Madden, Bagwell Purefoy, Davis, Amandry,...
Hammer Price: £200
Kenyon, R.L., The Gold Coins of England, London, 1884, 217pp, 23 plates (Manville 509); Montagu, H., The Copper, Tin and Bronze Coinage and Patterns for Coins of England, 1st edn, London, 1885, xvi + 91pp, engraved illustrations in text (Manville 521); Craig, Sir John, The Mint, London, 1953, xviii + 450pp, 16 plates (Manville 1013); Barnard, F.P., The Casting-Counter and the Counting-Board [1916], Castle Cary, 1981, 357pp, 63 plates, dj (Manville 1441); Elias, E.R.D., The Anglo-Gallic...
Hammer Price: £100
Lockhart, J.H.S., The Currency of the Farther East…to 1885, 2 vols, Hong Kong, 1885-1907, viii + 223pp, 204 engraved plates; together with other references, sale catalogues, etc, on World and Islamic coins (121), by Higgins, Creswell, Patalas, Schultess-Rechberg, Metcalf, Tourneur, Bonnet, Dirks, Serrure, etc [123]. First in green cloth and boards, others in publishers’ bindings £100-150
Hammer Price: £180
Mossop, H.R., The Lincoln Mint c. 890-1279, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1970, 32pp, 102 plates and text, dj (Manville 1221); Eaglen, R.J., The Abbey and Mint of Bury St Edmunds to 1279, London, 2006, xiv + 357pp, 21 plates, dj; Hayward, J.B., and others, British Battles and Medals, 7th edn, London, 2006, 798pp, illustrations in text; together with Seaby’s Standard Catalogues (4), 1938, 1945, 1954 and 1956, other references and offprints (68), by Berry, Nathanson, Cullimore Allen, Magor, Fearon,...
Hammer Price: £120
Pirie, Elizabeth J.E., and others, Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles (15), viz. vols. 5 (2), 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 19, 21, 33, 34 (2), 38, 47, 53, djs as appropriate; together with other references (12), by Buck, Peters, J.D.A. Thompson, Robinson, Boon, etc; auction catalogues of British coins (38), including Mack I and II, L.A. Lawrence III and IV, Norweb I (hard-bound limited edition), Burstal, Symonds, Doubleday, Brettell, Mossop, Bridgewater House, Fishpool Hoard, etc; Brian Warwick...
Hammer Price: £130
Robertson, Anne S., and others, Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles, vols. 2-19 complete, 21-38 complete, 40-60 complete, 64, London, 1961-2012; together with Dolley, R.H.M., and Morrieson, K.F., The Carolingian Coins in the British Museum, London, 1966, x + 46pp, 12 plates (Manville 1133) [59]. Publishers’ blue cloth, djs as appropriate, the major serial publication relating to British hammered coinage and 17th century trade tokens; early volumes very fine and with with djs as...
Hammer Price: £300
Sotheby & Son [London], A Catalogue of the Unique Collection of Coins and Medals…of the late…Marmaduke Trattle, Esq, 30 May-13 July 1832, medallic frontispiece, 3,387 lots, priced and with buyers’ names throughout; Zanetti, G.F., De Nummis Regum Mysiæ seu Rasciæ, Venice, 1750, 32pp, 1 engraved plate, bound with Zanetti, G.F., Dell’ Origine e della Antichita della Moneta Viniziana, Venice, 1750, 52pp, 1 engraved plate; Sestini, D., Descrizione delle Medaglie Ispane…nel Museo...
Hammer Price: £780
Sotheby & Co [London], The Distinguished Collection of English Gold Coins 1700-1900 formed by Capt. K.J. Douglas-Morris, RN, 26 November 1974, 237 lots, all illustrated. The special library edition in full green decorated leather, gilt titles and spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, title page signed by Douglas-Morris, PRL tipped-in, a superb and rare copy of this important sale; in green slipcase £80-100
Stenton, F.M., Anglo-Saxon England, Oxford, 1943, vii + 748pp, dj; Eaglen, R.J., The Abbey and Mint of Bury St Edmunds to 1279, London, 2006, xiv + 357pp, 21 plates, dj; Chick, D., The Coinage of Offa and his Contemporaries, London, 2010, xv + 231pp, illustrations in text, dj; together with other references (16), by Petersson, J.D.A. Thompson, Grierson, Boon, Grueber, etc [19]. Publishers’ bindings; generally very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £85
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