Auction Catalogue

19 March 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes. Includes the Ellen Judson Collection of British Tokens (Part II)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1490

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19 March 2003

Hammer Price:
£320

Batty, D.T., Catalogue of the Copper Coinage of Great Britain…and her Colonies…, vols I-III, Manchester, 1868-86, 1176pp, 4 plates [3]. Contemporary dark blue half calf, spines gilt; spines a trifle rubbed and that on vol.II becoming loose, otherwise a very fine matched trio; minor pencil checkmarks in vol.II and title page of vol.III foxed, otherwise internally clean and fresh, very rare (£150-200)

Provenance:
Vols. I and II ex libris Hugh F. Hornby, 1879, with his bookplates;
all three D.G. Vorley