Lot 2344

Description

(Kunstfreundes), Bank Leu AG & munzem und Medaillen AG, Griechische Munzen, aus der Sammlung eines Kkunstfreundes, Auction Sale, Zurich, 28 Mai, 1974, 372pps, 253 lots, all lots illustrated at actual and enlarged size, with estimate and prices realised list, Quarto, Original printed card covers. Fine and scarce.

This is the famous and magnificant Gillets collection of Greek Coins. The sale was one of the great sales on Greek coins of this century and every lot exceeded the estimate (some many times). It realised at the time the equivalent of A$7,000,000.