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21–23 September 2016

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№ 651

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21 September 2016

Hammer Price:
£280

Smith, V.A., Catalogue of the Coins in the Indian Museum, Calcutta; Volume 1, Coins of Ancient India, Oxford, 1906, xviii + 346pp, 31 plates; Wright, H.N., Catalogue of the Coins in the Indian Museum, Calcutta; Volume 2, Muhammadan Series, Oxford, 1907, xii + 280pp, 11 plates + map; Wright, H.N., Catalogue of the Coins in the Indian Museum, Calcutta; Volume 3, Mughal Emperors of India, Oxford, 1908, lxxxiv + 360pp, 22 plates + map; Allan, J. (ed), Catalogue of the Coins in the Indian Museum Calcutta [including the Cabinet of the Asiatic Society of Bengal]; Volume 4, Native States, Oxford, 1928, viii + 390pp, 26 plates [4]. Publisher’s red and green cloth, gilt spines, vols I-III t.e.g.; library stamps and vol. IV with many notations and drawings pasted-in, others fine and clean, a rare original set [weight 4.7 kg] £150-200

Provenance: De-accessed from Newcastle-upon-Tyne Public Libraries; ex libris Jeffrey Gardiner