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

№ 1793

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10 December 2003

Hammer Price:
£530

Sharp, T., A Catalogue of Provincial Copper Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland and the Colonies during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries…described from the originals in the collection of Sir George Chetwynd, Baronet, London, 1834, xxi + 280pp. Original green decorated boards, spine gilt; spine rubbed and scuffed at edges, Introduction and pp.1-2 detached from binding, otherwise a fine copy of this classic work, extremely rare; with personal signed dedication to the United University Club library by Sir George Chetwynd, March 20th 1835, on first free endpaper, inside front cover signed David Young 1976 (£400-500)

Provenance:
United University Club Library, with their bookplate;
David Young [from Spink December 1976].

Edition of 30 copies