Catalogue
Andrews, Dr. Arthur, Australasian Tokens and Coins, Issued by the Trustees of the Mitchell Library, Sydney, 1921, 163pp & 61pl, original blue buckram, gilt. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Andrews, Dr Arthur, Australasian Tokens & Coins, Sydney, original 1921 edition; Gill, Thomas, Coinage and Currency of South Australia, Adelaide, 1912. Both books with general wear and with water damage to top of pages of first book, second with spine damaged at top, otherwise fair. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Gill, Thomas, Coinage and Currency of South Australia, Adelaide, 1912, ex library copy; Hanley, Tom and James, Bill, Collecting Australian Coins, Lidcombe; McNeice, R, Coins & Tokens of Tasmania, Hobart, 1969; Weynton, M.R, Australian Tradesmen's Tokens, London, 1888. First book with some damage to cover and spine, stains and foxing on last book, fair to good condition. (4)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Chinese Cast Coins, by Calgary Coins, Internet prints; Four Chinese Coins and Charms catalogues in Mandarin and with illustrations. Fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Kann, E., Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Coins (Gold, Silver, Nickel and Aluminium), reprint, Mint Productions, 1966, NY, 476 pps., 224 plates; Schjoth, Frederik, Chinese Currency revised and edited by Virgil Hancock, large format (39x26cm), cover partially separated. Good fine - good very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Smith, Ward D., and Matravers, Brian., Chinese Banknotes, Menlo Park, 1970, 225, illustrated throughout; paperback Chinese banknote catalog 1948 - 1999 in Mandarin. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
Snelling, T[homas]., 'Seventy Two Plates of Gold and Silver Coin, mostly English, Supposed to be Engraved about the year 1650, London, Printed for T. Snelling, 1757, 34 pp, 34 plates, 28 cm, original binding, ex Libris Rev'd Charles Townend, Kingston by Sea. Very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Stahl, Zvi., Jewish Ghettos' and Concentration Camps Money (1933-1945), Tel Aviv, 1990, 103 pp., illustrated throughout; Campbell, Lance K., Prisoner of War and Concentration Camp Money of the 20th Century, 2nd edition, Ohio, 1993. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
(Byzantine), Ratto, Rodolfo, Monnaies Byzantines et D'Autres Pays Contemporaines a L'Epoque Byzantine..., Lugano, 9 April 1930, (4), 151 pp, 2701 lots, 68 (LXVIII) plates, the original edition of this sale in pristine condition, rare and unique. Superb condition, better than extremely fine, leather bound, handcrafted by Henry Nuss, bookbindeer in Dallas, Texas.
Estimate $300
SOLD $420
Ratto, Rodolfo, Monnaies Byzantines et D'Autres Pays Contemporaines a L'Epoque Byzantine..., Lugano, 9 April 1930, (4), 151 pp, 2701 lots, 68 plates, prices realised added in, Reimpression of the original edition by J. Schulman, 1959, Amsterdam; Goodacre, Hugh, A Handbook of the Coinage of the Byzantine Empire, London, 1971, 361 pp illustrated throughout; Bendall,S. and Donald.P.J., The Later Palaeologan Coinage, Baldwin, 1979, 272pp. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
World, an assortment of coin collecting publications including, 'An Advanced Guide to Coin Collecting', by Howard Linecar, London, 1970, 286pp; 'The Coin Makers, the Development of Coinage from Earliest Times', Thomas W.Becker, London, 1969, 178pp; 'The Art of Collecting Coins', by Leonard S.Forrer, London, 1955, 183pp; 'Money from Cowrie Shells to Credit Cards', by Joe Cribb, London, 1986, 192pp; & 'Select Numismatic Bibliography', Elvira Clain-Stefanelli, New York, 1965, 406pp. Fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Historical and Numismatic literature, a variety of books on ancient history and archeology as well as coin guidebooks and auction sale catalogues. In two boxes, very fine. (50)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Stamps of the World, by Stanley Gibbons, 2007, five full volumes, countries A-Z. Very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
St Helena and Ascension Island, a small collection of various philatelic literature including, 'St Helena', by Fred J.Melville, London, 1913, 82pp; 'St Helena & Dependencies', Stanley Gibbons, London, 1988 42pp (4); 'The History and Postage Stamps of Ascension Island', by Eric H.Ford, Bromley, 1933, 67pp; 'The Postage Stamps of Ascension Island', by John Leonard, London, nd. Some foxing on a couple, fine. (7)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40