Lot 532

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Report of the Committee of the Society of Arts, &c. together with the Approved Communications and Evidence Upon the Same, relative to the mode of Preventing the Forgery of Banknotes, printed by the Society, London, 1819, 72pps; blank pages at back of book affixed with newspaper clippings, letters and a booklet 'How to Detect Forged BankNotes', London, 1856. With handwritten notations on first three pages, a book plate on inside front cover 'Walter Hawkins', front cover broken away from spine, general wear, good.

Ex Spink (London) Sale 11040 (lot 352) 3rd October 2011.

Estimate
$800
Result Status
Passed in

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