Auction Catalogue

9 & 10 December 2003

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

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

Lot

№ 1690

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10 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£220

Boyne, W., The Silver Tokens of Great Britain and Ireland, London, 1866, vi + 68pp, rectos, 7 engraved plates. Dark blue decorated cloth, spine gilt, marbled endpapers; a fine copy, signed by Sykes and ‘Godfrey 1945’ on first free endpapers, extensively annotated in pencil with new varieties, coded prices, etc (£80-100)

Provenance:
William Sykes, Cottingham;
Arthur Waters, with his bookplate;
John Drury catalogue 32 [Summer 1978].

Edition of 150 copies