Lot 3990

Sale 56 · Australian & World Coins, Banknotes, Historical & Military Medals & Badges

Description

Skelton, H.P., New Illustrated Manual of the Current Gold & Silver Coins of All Civilized Nations... , Parts I (text) & II (plates), London, nd., c.1862, 197 pps, iv + Approx. 130 colour plates. Fine and rare.

An unusual publication with galvano-plastic casts of over 600 coins used to form the plates which have the illustrations in low relief. (cf. Martin & Truber volume also in this sale).

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$140