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

№ 1720

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10 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£230

Ruding, R., Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain and its Dependencies from the earliest period of authentic history to the reign of Victoria, 3 vols, 3rd edn, London, 1840, xxii + 422pp, 520pp, 160 engraved plates [3]. Contemporary full polished calf, spines gilt; a trifle worn at extremities, otherwise a very fine set of the best edition, the plates clean and free of foxing, first free endpaper of vol.1 signed E.K. Burstal (£250-350)

Provenance:
Ex libris Edward Kynaston Burstal;
Glendining Auction, 26 May 1977, lot 285;
SNC June 1981 (10155)