Catalogue
Friedberg, Robert, Gold Coins of the World, 5th edition, 1980; A History of Chinese Currency, New China Publishing House, 1983, Hong Kong; A large set of modern historical medals in gilt bronze in a leather style case, from Bulgaria 681-1981, 1300th year commemorative issue of gilt replicas (10 small and one large medal) from the National Museum of Bulgaria, included printout of medal details and history, very unusual. Last item extremely fine, books very fine ex Library copies. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Goron, S., & Goenka, J.P., The Coins of the Indian Sultanates, New Delhi, 2001; Narasimha Murthy, Dr.A.V., Studies in Karnataka Numismatics, Mysore, 1996; Gadoury, V., Monnaies Royales Francaises 1610-1792, Monte-Carlo, 1986; Rylov, I. & Sobolin, V., Russian and Soviet Coins 1700-1993, Moscow, 1994; Coin Yearbook, 1982; Mackay, Dr.J., The Complete Illustrated Guide to Coins and Coin Collecting, London, 2010. Very fine. (6)
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
Great Exhibitions The World Fairs 1851-1937, by Robert Wilson, 2007, soft cover, 79pp; the Crystal Palace Exhibition, Illustrated Catalogue London (1851), republication of The Art Journal Special issue, 1970, soft cover, 328pp+74pp ; Catalogue of the International Exhibition 1862, published 1973, with book plate of L.J.Carlisle and his signature, hard cover, 324pp; Sydney International Exhibition 1879, published 1979, soft cover, 55pp; Colonial City Global City, Sydney's International Exhibition 1879, published 2000, soft cover, 283pp; Tasmanian International Exhibition Souvenir 1894-95, published 1995, soft cover, 24pp, with souvenir postcard; The Centenary Exhibition 1880-1980, published 1980, official souvenir program, soft cover, 53pp. Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Hawkins, Edward., Description of the Anglo-Gallic Coins in the British Museum, London, Trustees of the British Museum, 1826, 91 pages, 3 plates; Lindsay, John, A View of the Coinage of the Heptarchy, with list of unpublished mints and moneyers of the Chief or Sole Monarchs from Egbert to Harold II and some principal hoards of Anglo-Saxon coins, 132pps, preface VIII, plates 6 plus index, Cork, 1842; Henry, J., The Series of English Coins in Copper, Tin & Bronze, London, 1879; Sotheby & Wilkinson, Catalogue of a Valuable Collection of Coins and Medals, the Property of The Rev. Dr. Neligan, Sale 15 January 1851, and the three following days, London, hardbound; Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands, Spink, 2003; North, J.J., English Hammered Coinage, Vol 2, Edward I to Charles II, 1272-1662, London, 1991. Very fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
(Hawkins, E., Franks, A.W., and Grueber, H.A.) Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland, Department of Coins and Medals, British Museum, London (1904-1911), reprinted in one volume, London 1979. Folio pp (X) Indexes (64) 183 plates with descriptive text. No 29 of a limited edition of 50 copies, handbound in half leather by George Miller of Owestry, label in upper cover. As new.
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
India, H.Nelson Wright, The Coinage and Metrology of the Sultans of Delhi, 1974, (2); J.R.Henderson, The Coins of Haidar Ali and Tipu Sultan, 1989; Geo.P.Taylor, The Coins of Tipu Sultan, 1989; B.N.Mukherjee, Coins and Currency Systems of Post-Gupta Bengal, c.AD 550-700, 1993; B.Ch.Chabra, Gupta Gold Coins of the Bayana Hoard in the National Museum, 1986; Paul Stevens & Randy Weir, The Uniform Coinage of India, 1835 to 1947, A Catalogue and Price List, Spink, 2012; K.K.Maheshwari and Kenneth W. Higgins, Maratha Mints and Coinage, 1989; Dilip Rajgor, Standard Catalogue of Sultanate Coins of India, 1991; Andrew Liddle, Coinage of Akbar, 2005; Sir Walter Elliot, The International Numismata Orientalia, Coins of Southern India, 1970; Aman ur Rahman, Zahir-uddin Muhammad Babur, A Numismatic Study, 2005; L.C.Bawa & S.C.Gupta, Coins of Indian States, Part A, 2005; Himanshu Prabha Ray, Coins in India, Power and Communication, 2006. Very fine. (14)
Estimate $100
SOLD $360
India, Manik Jain, Couplets on Mughal Coins of India, 1998; Arthur Needham, The Coins of India, The Mughal Emperors, Part VII, 2014; C.R.Singhal, Catalogue of Mughal Coins in the State Museum, Lucknow, 1965; Chas J. Rodgers, Coins of the Mogul Emperors of India, 1972 (2); J.F.Richards, The Imperial Monetary System of Mughal India, 1987; P.Gupta & S.Kulashreshtha, Kusana Coins and History, 2004; Indian Paper Money Guide Book, (1770-2011), 2012-13; Rekha Jain, Ancient Indian Coinage, 1995; Bahadur Chand Chhabra, Catalogue of the Gupta Gold Coins of the Bayana Hoard in the National Museum, 1986; Sir John Marshall, A Guide to Taxila, 1921; Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya, Coins and Currency Systems in South India, 1977; Dilip Rajgor, Punch-Marked Coins of Early Historic India, 2008; Robert & Monica Tye, Jitals, 1995; Andrew Liddle, Coinage of Akbar, 2005; Hans Herrli, The Coins of the Sikhs, 2004. Hardcovers, very fine. (16)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
India, Strnad, J., Monetary History of Mughal India As Reflected in Silver Coin Hoards, 2001; Manik Jan, Couplets on Mughal Coins of India, 1998; Rajgor, D., Collector's Guide to Mughal Coins, 2002; Stanley Lane Poole, The Coins of The Moghul Emperors of Hindustan In The British Museum, 1892, reprinted 1983; Wali Khan, Copper Coins of Barid Shahi Dynasty of Bidar & Nizam Shahi Dynasty of Ahmadnagar, 1982; P.S.Reddy, Silver Coins of the Bahmanis, 1983, 1993; Singhal, The NSI Mint Towns of the Mughal Emperors of India, 1953. Very fine, all bound in custom red leather. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Kent, J.P.C., & Hirmer, M., & A., Roman Coins, London, 1978, 368pp., 199 plates, profusely illustrated , 31cm. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Luck, John Jacob, Sylloge of sixteenth century medals and coins with hundreds of engravings, Strasbourg 1620, folio, pp (VIII) 382 (2), including final extra leaf, contemporary mottled calf, espice gilt, raised bands, extremities worn. From the Evelyn family library with J E bookplate, fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $440
Nugent's/Renniks, Coin Bulletin. Premiere Edition, Vol.1, No.1 June 1968, and Vol.1, No.2 July August 1969. Fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Numismata, A Discourse of Medals, by J.Evelyn, London, 1697, 342pp, title, six preliminary pp, index at back, 14pp. Early ownership signatures and bookplates, full original leather binding, fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $500
Numismatic catalogues, series of recent catalogues from Heritage auctions; Stacks & Bowers; Rare Coin Market Report; also United Kingdom Commemorative Proof Coin Collection, 1981 (missing gold). Very fine. (approx 150 in three boxes)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Official Record of the New Zealand And South Seas Exhibition, held at Dunedin, 1889-90, compiled by D.Harris Hastings, 1891, hard cover, 378pp+117pp, with fold-outs, with library plate of Arthur E.G.Rhodes and his signature; New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1889-90, Catalogue of the Exhibits in the New South Wales Court, printed in Sydney 1890, hard cover, 154pp. Foxing, otherwise fine. (2)
Estimate $200
Passed in
Official Record of the Sydney International Exhibition, 1879, printed by Thomas Richards, Government Printer, Sydney, hard cover, 1154pp, with fold-out colour maps, list of awards and full reports, inside front cover with leather sticker, gold blocked, 'Presented/By The/Commissioners/Of The/Sydney International Exhibition/of/1879'. Some foxing, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $750
SOLD $2,000
Roman Imperial Coinage (RIC), Volume I, Revised Edition, from 31 BC to AD 69, Revised Edition, by C.H.V.Sutherland, Green cloth hardbound with dust jacket, Spink & Son Ltd, London, 1984; Sear, David, Roman Coins and Their Values, Vol I, 2000 (2); Vol II, 2002; Vol III, 2005; Vol IV, 2011; Greek Imperial Coins and Their Values, Spink, 2008; Byzantine Coins and Their Values, Spink, 2010; Mattingly, Harold., Roman Coins, London, 1962. Very fine with minor foxing. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Robson Lowe, The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps 1788-1952, Volume IV The Empire in Australasia, 615 pp., illustrations throughout, First Edition 1962. Very good and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Scher, Steven.K., The Currency of Fame, Portrait Medals of the Renaissance, 1994; Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins 1066 to Date, 1997; Sir A.Cunningham, Coins of the Indo-Scythians, Sakas & Kushans, 1971; Kenneth W.Harl, Coinage in the Roman Economy, 300 B.C. to A.D. 700, 1996; Colin E.Pitchfork, The Jon Hosking Collection of Ptolemaic Coins, 2000; P.J.Casey, Roman Coinage in Britain, 2002; Donald Nicol, A Biographical Dictionary of The Byzantine Empire, 1991; D.Raymond, Coins and the Story They Tell, c.1950s; Gertrude Burford Rawlings ,Coins and How to Know Them, 1910; Evelyn Waugh, When The Going Was Good, 1948. Most very fine, some foxing. (10)
Estimate $50
SOLD $200
Sixteenth century, printed single sheets, one Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Folio 36 'The Wife of Bath's Tale' from an edition published by Thomas Speight in London, 1598, and Hollinshed's Chronicles of England, pages 35 and 36 - Caesar's Invasion of Britain, published in London, 1577. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Sylloge of Islamic Coins in the Ashmolean, Volume 10, Arabia and East Africa, Oxford 1999; Balog, P., The Coinage of the Ayyubids, London, 1980; Ghalib, Edhem Isma'il, Maskukati Turkmaniye Qataloghi, Constantinople, 1894; Lane-Poole, S., The Coins of the Eastern Khaleefehs in the British Museum, London, 1875 (first reprinting); Lane-Poole, S., The Coinage of Bukhara (Transoxiana) in the British Museum, London, 1882. Very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Jeremy Taylor & William Cave, Antiquitates Christianae or, History of the life and death of the Holy Jesus, and also the lives, acts and martyrdoms of his Apostles, London, 1742, 622pp, 75 plates, 360mm x 240mm. Original boards, later leather spine, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Angola, copper half macuta, 1770, one macuta, 1770, 1785, all with crowned arms revaluation countermarks (1837) for double face value (KM.50.1, 51.1, .2). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Argentina, Republic, one centavo, 1891, 1941, 1948 (KM.7, 12, 12a); two centavos, 1894, 1941, 1947 (KM.8, 13, 13a); five centavos, 1903, 1942, 1952, 1955 (KM.9, 15, 18, 25); ten centavos, 1882, 1899, 1942, 1954, 1958 (KM.1, 10, 16, 26, 29); twenty centavos, 1883, 1896, 1950 (KM.2, 11, 17); fifty centavos, 1883, 1941 (KM.3, 14); one peso, 1882, 1958, 1960 (KM.4, 32, 33); ten pesos, 1966 (KM.37); twenty five pesos, 1967, 1968 (KM.36, 38). Very fine - uncirculated. (26)
Estimate $500
Passed in
Aruba, Beatrice, five florin, 1997 (KM.12); Curacao, Wilhelmina, one cent, 1942P, 1944P, two and a half cents, 1944P, five cents, 1943, one tenth gulden, 1947, 1948, ten cents, 1941P, quarter gulden, 1947, twenty five cents, 1943P, one gulden, 1944D, two and a half gulden, 1944D, 1944D (KM.36-46, 48); Suriname, one cent, 1943P, 1957, one gulden, 1962 (KM.10, 10a, 15). Very fine - uncirculated. (16)
Estimate $300
Passed in
Azores, countermarked coinage, decree of March 31, 1887, crowned GP on Spain, Amadeo I, five pestas, 1871 (KM.29.4). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Bahamas, George III, penny, 1806 (KM.1). Brown and red, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $650
SOLD $550
Belgium, Leopold I, five francs 1848 (KM.3.2), half franc 1838 (KM.6); Leopold III, fifty francs 1939 (KM.122.1), five francs 1936 (KM.109.1); Luxembourg, Charlotte, five francs 1929 (KM.38), Jean Grand Duke, one hundred francs 1964 (KM.54); Monaco, Charles III, ten francs 1966 (KM.146); San Marino, ten centesimi 1893R (KM.2) (2), ten lire 1931 (KM.10); Vatican City, 100 lire 1959 (KM.64.1), 1964 (KM.82.2), 500 lire, 1992 (KM.235). Very fine - nearly uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Belgium, Leopold II, five francs, 1868 (2), 1869 (2), 1870, 1871, 1873 (2), 1876 (KM.24); Albert, two franks, 1912 (KM.74); Netherlands, two and a half gulden, 1933 (KM.165) and ten gulden, 1970 (KM.195); France, five francs, 1822A (KM.711.1), 1838MA (KM.749.10), 1868BB (KM.799.2), 1875A (KM.820.1), ten francs, 1967 (KM.932), fifty francs, 1977 and 1978 (KM.941.1); New Hebrides, one hundred francs, 1966 (KM.1). Fine - nearly uncirculated. (21)
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Bermuda, George III, penny, 1793 (KM.5). Surface marks, reverse rim die cuds, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Bolivia, Charles III, eight reales, 1774JR, 1777 and 1788PR Potosi Mint (KM.55); Mexico, Charles III eight reales, 1778FF (KM.106.2); Peru, Charles III eight reales, 1779MI Lima mint (KM.78). Fine - good very fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $460