Auction Catalogue

13 December 2006

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 889

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13 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£55

Quiggin, Alison Hingston, A Survey of Primitive Money, London, 1949, xxii + 344pp, engravings in text, 32 plates + maps; Sigler, P.O., Strange Money of the World, np, 1962, 35pp, illustrations in text; [Linecar, H.W.A.], Curious Currencies of the World, London [1963], 18pp, 4 plates; Gupta, P.L., The Early Coins from Kerala, Trivandrum, 1966, iii + 83pp, 11 plates; The Coin and Primitive Money Collection of the Estate of Howard D. Gibbs, Part I, Hans Schulman, 6-8 October 1970, 1,547 lots, 44 plates; Catalogue of Curious and Primitive Currencies and Barter Objects from the Gibbs Estate, Sotheby, 14 May 1979, 170 lots, some illustrated, PRL; other references, lists, etc, on primitive currency, by Schulman, Graf Klenau, etc [Lot]. Publishers’ bindings, some scarce (£60-80)