Lot 1288

Description

Scott, J.W. Scott's Standard Coin Catalogue No.1. Silver and Gold Coins of the World, the J.W. Scott Co. L't. New York, 1910 edition, 184pp., illustrated throughout with line drawings. Together with Scott's Standard Coin Catalogue No.2 The Copper Coins of the World, Including Lead, Brass and Nickel, to Which Has Been Added a Full line of the Roman Emporors, 1913 edition, 200pp., illustrated throughout.

Two of the early world Coin catalogues produced by Scott's the famous New York stamp dealers and publishers. The first Ex. Paul Simon (Ballarat) library with his rubber stamp on the title page. The second with the rubber stamp of 'F.W. Reid, Dealer in Stamps and Coins, 10A Victoria Arcade, Sydney, NSW' with the address cancelled and '46? Castlereagh St./ opposite Hotel Australia' substituted in two lines on the title page. Both catalogues hard bound in one volume.