Auction Catalogue

8 & 9 June 2016

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Coins, Paper Money, Tokens and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 1608

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9 June 2016

Hammer Price:
£200

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 (cf. DNW 123, 1141). The special library edition in full green decorated leather, copy no. 10, gilt titles and spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, second free endpaper inscribed ‘To Douglas Liddell, to remind you of excellent advice to a willing student, Kenneth J. Douglas-Morris, Capt. R.N. 8th August 1975’, a mint and rare copy of this important sale; in green slipcase [weight 1.1 kg] £80-100

Provenance: Douglas Liddell, Spink