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Miscellaneous, Bolivia, Colombia, Italy, Spain, USA, etc, coins (99), mostly in silver, including cob 4 Reales (2), 1595 Toledo, 1654 Mexico City [99]. A few extremely fine, others generally fine or very fine; in an Edward VIII 1937 Coronation souvenir tin by Rowntree, York (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £320
Miscellaneous, Coin postcards (40), by Walter Erhard, Stuttgart (37), Max Heimbrecht, Berlin (1), unsigned (2), all featuring coloured embossed impressions of coins c. 1880-1914 [40]. In excellent order (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £130
A mahogany cabinet by Spink, 19 x 19 x 19cm, comprising 12 trays variously double-pierced to hold a total of 171 coins, brass pulls, single door, lock and key. An attractive small cabinet in excellent order, but missing a few felts (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £55
A mahogany cabinet by Swann, 32.5 x 30 x 15cm, comprising 10 trays variously double-pierced to hold over 450 coins, single brass pulls, drop front, lock and key. A very fine cabinet, complete with all felts (£90-120)
A Lincoln-style mahogany cabinet, 29.5 x 26 x 10cm, comprising 5 trays variously single-pierced to hold a total of 207 coins, two extra trays in base, single brass pulls, lid and drop front, lock (no key), brass carrying handles at sides. Some minor internal damage, otherwise a serviceable cabinet, the principal trays complete with all felts (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £50
A mahogany cabinet by St Leonards, 22 x 17.5 x 17.5cm, comprising 14 trays variously single-pierced to hold a total of 205 coins, double brass pulls, double doors, lock and key. Minor scratches on top, otherwise in excellent order, complete with all felts (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £80
Altekar, A.S., Catalogue of the Gupta Gold Coins in the Bayana Hoard, Bombay, 1954, 363pp, 48 plates. Modern red half calf, spine ribbed and gilt; a fine and clean copy of this essential reference (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £25
[Anon], Fifteenth Annual Report of the Director of the Mint, 1887, Washington, 1887, 382pp; [Anon], Annual Report of the Director of the Mint for the fiscal year ended June 30 1922, Washington, 1922, 259pp [2]. First with original paper cover largely detached, library stamp and compliment slip from James P. Kimball, Director of the Mint, pasted on title page; second in publishers’ cloth (£30-40)
Blunt, C.E., Stewart, B.H.I.H. and Lyon, C.S.S., Coinage in Tenth-Century England from Edward the Elder to Edgar’s Reform, London, 1989, xxiii + 372pp, incorporating 27 plates, dj. A very fine copy of this essential reference (£30-50)
British Numismatic Journal, vols. 1-73 [1904-2003] inclusive; together with Thompson, R.H., Contents of the British Numismatic Journal, Volumes 1 to 58 [Lot]. Publishers’ bindings with the exception of some of the Third Series, a few of which have been alternatively bound or are in paper covers; a good clean run of this important publication, some pages in the early volumes uncut; all except the most recent volumes de-accessed from Westminster Public Library; absolutely essential for the...
Hammer Price: £1,200
British Numismatic Journal (4), vol.28, part I [1955], 1970, 1973, 1975; Numismatic Chronicle (7), 1987-91-3-6, 2000-1-2 [11]. Publishers’ bindings; NCs as new (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £35
Brooke, G.C., A Catalogue of the English Coins in the British Museum: The Norman Kings, vols. I and II, London, 1916, cclv + 42 plates, 462pp [2]. Original blue cloth, spine ribbed and gilt, t.e.g.; binding with a little light rubbing at extremities, otherwise a very fine and clean set, with the typed name of R.F.C. Lush on a label on the inside front covers (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £150
Brooke, G.C., A Catalogue of the English Coins in the British Museum: The Norman Kings, vol.II only, London, 1916, 462pp. Original blue cloth, spine ribbed and gilt, t.e.g.; binding somewhat scuffed at extremities, internally fine and clean (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £30
Brooke, G.C., English Coins, 3rd [Whitton’s] edn, London, 1950, xii + 300pp, 72 plates; [Anon], Report of the Committee of Inquiry on Decimal Currency, London, 1963, xv + 253pp; Raymond, W., The Silver Dollars of North and South America, 2nd edn, Racine, 1964, 125pp, illustrations in text; Cullimore Allen, J.J., Sovereigns of the British Empire, London, 1965, 60pp, illustrations in text, dj, valuation sheet tipped-in; Davies, P.J., British Silver Coins since 1816, 1st edn, np, 1982, 128pp,...
Hammer Price: £45
Burns, E., The Coinage of Scotland, 3 vols, Edinburgh, 1887, xxiii + 365pp, xviii + 556pp, vi + 79 fine plates [3]. Green cloth with red and gilt labels on spines; some minor damp staining to binding of vol. II, otherwise a very fine and fresh set, entirely free of foxing (£250-350)
Hammer Price: £250
Busschau, W.J., The Measure of Gold, [Cape Town], 1949, ix + 164pp; Thompson, J.D.A., Inventory of British Coin Hoards, A.D. 600-1500, London, 1956, xlix + 165pp, 24 plates, dj; Carson, R.A.G. (ed), Mints, Dies and Currency, London, 1971, xv + 336pp, 23 plates, dj; Sellwood, D.G., An Introduction to the Coinage of Parthia, London, 1971, 315pp, 8 plates, dj [4]. Publishers’ bindings; second and third signed Ian Macdougall 1971 on first free endpaper, last inscribed on first free endpaper...
Carson, R.A.G. (ed), Mints, Dies and Currency, London, 1971, xv + 336pp, 23 plates. Publishers’ black cloth, a very fine copy (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £20
Cochran-Patrick, R. W., Records of the Coinage of Scotland from the earliest period to the Union, Edinburgh, 1876, 2 vols, cci + 296pp, 359pp, 16 fine autotype plates. Original tan morocco and marbled boards, ribbed and gilt spine, t.e.g.; binding scuffed and rubbed but internally very fine and fresh, no foxing; each volume signed Tho. B. Kirby, Nov. 1876, on first free endpaper (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £120
Codrington, H.W., Catalogue of Coins in the Colombo Museum, Part I, Muhammadan and European, Hertford, 1914, 61pp, 4 plates. Original black half morocco and boards, spine gilt; a fine copy, with cancelled Royal Mint Library stamp on title page (£20-30)
Combe, C., Nummorum veterum populorum et urbium, qui in museo Gulielmi Hunter, London, 1782, xi + 354pp, 68 engraved plates. Original full calf, gilt decorated spine; front cover disbound but internally fine and complete, title page signed Jo. Jamieson, Edin’r (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £65
Dolley, R.H.M., Some Reflections on Hildebrand Type A of Æthelræd II, Stockholm, 1958, 41pp, illustrations in text, front cover inscribed to Kenneth Jacob from the author; Mack, R.P., The Coinage of Ancient Britain, 2nd edn, London, 1964, xii + 195pp, 32 plates, dj; Mossop, H.R., The Lincoln Mint c. 890-1279, Newcastle on Tyne, 1970, 32pp, 102 plates and text, inside of front cover signed by Kenneth Jacob, November 1970; together with offprints on silver Pennies (3), by Crowther and Wells...
Hammer Price: £60
Dolley, R.H.M. (ed.), Anglo Saxon Coins: studies presented to F.M. Stenton, London, 1961, frontispiece, xv + 296pp, 16 plates, dj; Keary, C.F. and Grueber, H.A., A Catalogue of English Coins in the British Museum, Anglo-Saxon series, vols. I and II, London, the 1970 reprint, xciv + 282pp, 30 plates, cxxvi + 544pp, 32 plates, djs; Blackburn, M.A.S., and Dumville, D.N. (eds), Kings, Currency and Alliances: History and Coinage of Southern England in the Ninth Century, Woodbridge, 1998, x +...
Hammer Price: £70
Patrick Finn, FPLs 1-18 and Memorial List, London and Kendal, 1994-2001 [19]. Complete; in red rexine binders (£20-30)
Freeman, A., The Moneyer and the Mint in the reign of Edward the Confessor, 1042-1066, Parts 1 and 2, Oxford, 1985, BAR 145, xvii + 582pp [2]. Very fine copies of this extremely useful reference (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £100
Gibson, J.H. (ed), Journal of the Liverpool Numismatic Society, vol.1, Liverpool, 1873, 104pp, 11 engraved plates (Manville pp.938-9). Contemporary half-leather and boards by Francis Guy, Cork, marbled endpapers; spine torn at top but internally fine and clean, very rare (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £40
Grueber, H.A., Handbook of the Coins of Great Britain and Ireland, London, 1899, lxxi + 272pp, 64 plates, the 1970 Spink reprint; Codrington, O., A Manual of Musalman Numismatics, London, 1904, 239pp, the 1990 Delhi reprint, dj; Head, B.V., Historia Numorum, London, lxxxvii + 966pp, tables, the 1977 Spink reprint; Head, B.V., The Coinage of Lydia and Persia, viii + 55pp, 3 plates, the 1967 Pegasus reprint; Lindheim, L., Facts & Fictions about Coins, Cleveland, 1967, vii + 280pp,...
Hildebrand, B.E., Anglosachsiska Mynt i Svenska Kongliga Myntkabinettet, funna i Sveriges jord, new edition, Stockholm, 1881, viii + 502pp, 14 engraved plates. Original brown half calf and boards, ribbed and gilt spine; some scuffing at extremities but internally fine and clean, first free endpaper signed by L.E. Bruun, 23.x.1885 and Julius W. Wilcke, 20.i.1918, hence an interesting volume by association (£50-70)
Jonsson, K. (ed), Studies in late Anglo-Saxon Coinage, Stockholm, 1990, 501pp, illustrations in text, dj. Publishers’ blue cloth; a very fine copy (£40-60)
Letter, by the Revd. Rogers Ruding to Mr Young [i.e. Matthew Young], jeweller, High Holborn, written from Maldon and dated November 7 1815. In good condition (£20-30)
Metcalf, D.M., An Atlas of Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coin Finds, c. 973-1086, London, 1998, xvi + 309pp including tables and maps, dj. Virtually as new (£30-40)
Numismatic Chronicle, Third series, vols. I, II, IV-IX (1881-2, 1884-9) [8]. Original maroon cloth; some bindings rubbed and 1881 volume partly disbound, otherwise internally fine and clean (£70-90)
Numismatic Chronicle (6), 1973-85-8-91, 2001, 2002; other miscellaneous books (3) [9]. Publishers’ bindings; NCs virtually as new (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £15
Peck, C.W., English Copper, Tin and Bronze Coins in the British Museum, 1558-1958, 1st edn, London, 1960, xx + 646pp, 50 fine collotype plates. Publishers’ red cloth; plates I-IV loose, otherwise a fine and clean copy (£40-60)
Pegge, S., A Series of Dissertations on some Elegant and very Valuable Anglo-Saxon Remains, London, 1756, xi + 42pp, 1 engraved plate. Quarter calf and marbled boards; a very fine and clean copy (£40-60)
Robertson, Anne S., Roman Imperial Coins in the Hunter Coin Cabinet, University of Glasgow: I, Augustus to Nerva, London, 1962, clxxi + 391pp, 60 plates, dj; Mattingly, H., Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum, volume I, Augustus to Vitellius, London, 1965, ccxxxi + 464pp, 64 plates, dj [2]. Djs somewhat dirty, but internally very fine and fresh copies; second with signature of Ian Macdougall, 1970, on first free endpaper (£40-60)
Ruding, R., Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain and its Dependencies from the earliest period of authentick history to the end of the fiftieth year of the reign of his present Majesty, 3 vols, 1st edn, London, 1817-19, xxvi + 518pp, 532pp, xxxvi + 542pp, index; together with Supplement, London, 1819, viii + 88pp, map and plan of the Mint, 42 + 19 + 6 + 16 engraved plates [4]. Uniform polished brown half calf and marbled boards, spines and t.e.g.; some foxing in earlier volumes but plates...
Hammer Price: £360
Ruding, R., Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain and its Dependencies from the earliest period of authentick history to the end of the fiftieth year of the reign of his present Majesty, 5 vols, 2nd edn, small 4to, London, 1819, xliii + 421, 487, 487, 506, 382 + 131pp [5]. Original brown calf; bindings generally in poor shape and some covers detached, but internally fine and complete; vol I. with a letter from the author, dated April 20 1815, pasted in the front (£60-80)
Seaby’s Coin & Medal Bulletin, 1966-90, complete, with indices [25]. 1966 to 1976 in official red cloth, all very fine copies; 1977 to 1989 in official card or green binders, 1990 unbound (£40-60)
Seyd, E., Suggestions in reference to the Metallic Currency of the United States of America, London, 1871, 253pp. Spine rebacked, otherwise in fine original condition; library stamp on first free endpaper, second endpaper inscribed from the author to W.C. Roberts, Esqr (£20-30)
Sotheby’s [New York], The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Highly Important Greek and Roman Coins, 19 June 1990, lots 55-164; The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Greek and Roman Coins, 21-2 June 1990, lots 165-953, djs [2]. As new, both with PRLs (£30-40)
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