Catalogue
(China), Jianming Guqian Cidian., 1993, 785 pp., over 2000 illustrations, published in China. White cloth, with dust jacket, as new.
Estimate $40
SOLD $60
Cribb, Joe (ed.)., Money from Cowrie Shells to Credit Cards, 1986, 192 pp., illustrated throughout; Doty, Richard., Money of the World, 1978, 240 pp., illustrated throughout with many colour plates; Friedberg, Robert., Gold Coins of the World, 3rd edition, 1971 (1958), 427 pp. illustrated throughout, the first a British Museum Publication. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
Dalton, Richard and Hamer, Samuel H., The Provincial token-coinage of the 18th century, with prefactory update 1990, and Introductory notes and additions, by Allan Davisson, with gilt edge lettering, London 1910 - 1918 (1996), reprinted edition, vi + xxix + 567 pp., illustrated throughout, hard bound, (C-S 13878). As new and very scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
(Distinguished American Collection), Bank Leu Ltd, Zurich, May 15, 1991, 'Greek and Roman Coins From a Distinguished American Collection', 292 lots, 225 pp., illustrated throughout with many enlargements and with prices realised list. Very fine, a most important sale, scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
(Eliasberg), Bowers and Ruddy Galleries Inc, auction sale of 'The United States Gold Coin Collection', sold October 27-29, 1982; 334 pp., 28 colour plates, every coin illustrated some as enlargements, 1072 lots. As new, scarce.
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
(Eliasberg), five important sale catalogues by various US auction companies, including Bowers and Merena, 'The louis E. Eliasberg Sr. collection, 6-8 April 1997, 416 pp., lots 1349-3308, all illustrated; another The Garrett Collection Sale 3, october 1-2 1980 157 pp., lots 1196-1692; others Bowers & Ruddy, The Scott Collection, June 5-7 1975, 224 pp., illustrated throughout, Stack's, The Gilbert Steinberg Collection of Early American Colonial Coins (etc). October 17, 1989, 607 lots, 103 pp. illustrated throughout, and Harmer Rooke Num., Joseph H. Rose collection of United States Large Cents, March 15, 1990, Mostly Very fine, all are important sales containing many rarities. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
(Europe), assorted publications, Spink, Seaby Standard Catalogue of British Coins, Coins of England and the United Kingdom, 1998, 33rd edn, 412 + xix pp., illustrated throughout; Lamb, Robert A., Catalogue of German War Tokens, 1966, 143 pp. (Ex. Virgil Hancock Library); Budesa, Christopher J., Coinage and Bank Notes of Ireland, 1928to 1993, 1994, 104 pp., (limited edn. 200 copies); Wormser, Moritz., German Siege Pieces from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century, 1962, reprint from Numismatist, 13 pp.,; Krause, Delbert Ray., Swiss Shooting Talers and Medals, 1965, 160 pp.,; Diot, Daniel., et al., Le Franc, Argus des Monnaies Francaises 1795-1995, 1995, 270 + xx + 8 pp. Mostly as New. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
(European auction catalogues), Lempertz, Math., Cologne, auction catalogue 366, 25 September 1934, 48pp, 1083 lots, 3 plates (ancients); Peus Dr. B., & Co., Frankfurt, auction catalogue No. 242, 24 February 1943, 83pp, 2561 lots, 16 plates (ancients); Wendt, Numismatica Wien (Vienna), Sale VII, 13-15 Februry 1975,278 pp.3326 lots,145 plates, sale XII, 11-14/5/1976, 207 pp., 3037 lots, 141 plates, lists No.3 October 1974 and another June 1974; Munzen und Medaillen, Basel sale No.77, 18th September 1992, 50 plates, 844 lots, 90 pps. Fine, some scarce. (7)
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Franke, P.R., Leschhorn, W., Muller, B., and Nolle, J., Side munzpragung, inschriften und Geschichte einer Antiken Staft in der Turkei, Saarbrucken, 1988, 68pp., 48 illustrations, and additional colour plates. As new.
Estimate $40
SOLD $35
(German Auction Sales), a box of mostly German auction sale catalogues, including different Gerhard Hirsch sales (28) from 1955 - 1977, all illustrated many with illustrated ancient coins; Stadtsparkasse Ludwigshafen sale catalogues Nos. 2 - 4; Friedrichs Sale 16 23 June 1979; G.H. Bickelmann sales 10, 14, 15, 16; Baden-Wurttembergische Munzenliste Winter 1983. Gernot Dorau auction sales No.10, 11, 12, 16; Schenk-Behrens, Essen sale Nos. 37, 38 and 51. Mostly fine, some scarce. (44).
Estimate $100
SOLD $30
Gnecchi, Cav. Francesco, Roman Coins, Elementary Manual, 2nd edition, trans. by rev. A.W. Hands, Spink, 1903, 216 pp., 25 plates with additional illustrations throughout. Fair, with some binding separation.
Estimate $40
SOLD $20
Hands, Rev. A.W., Coins of Magna Graecia, London, Spink & Son, 1909, only edn., text illustrations throughout, one map, xiv + 337pps. Old half leather binding, very good.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Hawkins, Edward, The Silver Coins of England, arranged and described with Remarks on British Money previous to the Saxon Dynasties, London, 1841, 308 pp., 47 plates. Some foxing, worn bindings, fair, scarce.
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
(Hazeldine, Forrer), Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Greek, Roman, English and Foreign Coins, Auction sale, 3 April 1914, 161 lots, 5 plates, 19pps, together with plates VI-XII (Greek coins) of O'Hagan sale May 4, 1908, Forrer sale Glendinings, April 30, 1954. First with back cover missing, second plates only with back cover, very good-fine, soft covers, and scarce. (3)
Estimate $40
SOLD $20
Hazlitt, W. Carew, The Coin Collector, Edinburgh, 1905, 304 pp., 12 plates; Mac Leod, Henry Dunning, Indian Currency, London, 1898, ix + 55 + 31; Turner, B.B., Chronicles of the Bank of England, London, 1897, 296 pp., a few illustrated plates. Very good - fine, last two scarce. (3)
Estimate $30
SOLD $30
Hazzard, R.A., Ptolemaic Coins, an Introduction for Collectors, 132pps, 153 illustrations throughout, Kirk & Bentley, Toronto, 1995. As new and out of print, now scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Helbing, Otto, later with Karl Kress, Munich, catalogue 80, 16 September 1940, 160pp, 4444 lots, 30 plates (14.5 plates are devoted to ancient coins, including many scarce issues. Nearly very fine, scarce.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Helbing, Otto, later with Karl Kress, Munich, catalogue 82, 22 April 1941, 112pp, 2978 lots, 31 plates; catalogue 83, 19 August 1941, 104pp, 2621 lots, 44 plates hard bound in brown cloth as issued with loose spine. Good - very fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $40
SOLD $20
Herrli, Hans., The Coinage of the Sikhs, Indian Coin Society 1993, 255 pp., illustrated throughout. Fine, with dust jackets. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Hoblfelder, Robert L., Ancient Greek Coins from the Collection of Burton Y. Berry, Indiania University Art Museum, 1972, 78pp., 104 coins illustrated and described in the text. As new.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Hoerschelmann, Susanne Grunauer von., Griechische Munzen, Kestner-Museum Hannover, 1988, Hannover, 90 pp., 262 coins illustrated, 4 maps. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
(Hunt, Bunker), Sotheby's, New York, The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Greek and Roman Coins, June 19 1990, @300pps, lots 1-164, every lot illustrated in colour enlargement and black and white, colour plates throughout, prices realised list, hardbound with colour dustjacket. Most important, as issued and very scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
(Hunt, Bunker), Sotheby's, New York, The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Greek and Roman Coins, June 21 and 22, 1990, @400pps, lots 165-953, almost every lot illustrated, colour plates, prices realised list, hardbound with colour dustjacket. Most important, as issued and very scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $140
(Hunt, Bunker), Sotheby's, New York, The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Greek and Roman Coins, December 4, 1990, @300pps, lots 1-117, Every lot illustrated enlarged in colour and black and white, with prices realised list, hardbound with colour dustjacket. Most important, as issued and very scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $150
(Hunt, William Herbert), Sotheby's, New York, The William Herbert Bunker Hunt Collection, Highly Important Byzantine Coins, December 5 & 6, 1990, @300pps, lots 962, almost every lot illustrated, with prices realised list, two olour plates, hardbound with colour dustjacket. Most important, as issued and very scarce.
Estimate $160
SOLD $140
(Hunt, Bunker), Sotheby's, New York, The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Greek and Roman Coins, June 19 & 20, 1991, @400pps, lots 1-1066, almost every lot illustrated, some enlarged in colour, with prices realised list, hardbound with colour dustjacket. Most important, as issued and very scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $140
(Hunt, William Herbert), Sotheby's New York, The William Herbert Hunt Collection of Important Byzantine Coins, sale June 21, 1991, @200 pps, 646 lots, with prices realised list, two colour plates, many lots illustrated. Most important, as issued and very scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
(Hunt, Bunker), Sotheby's, London, The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Islamic Coins, April 4, 1991, 37pp., 5 plates, the collection sold as one lot, about 70 coins illustrated. Most important, as issued and very scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Indian publications, Nidhi (Vol.1, Jan. 1990) the publication of the Indian Coin Society; Coinex - 92, Souvenir and Newsletters 1 -12; Herrli, Hans., The Coinage of the Sikhs, Indian Coin Society 1993, 255 pp., illustrated throughout; Codrington, O., A Manual of Musalman Numismatics, 239 pp.; Album, Stephen., Marsden's Numismatic Orientalia Illustrata, 318 pp., illustrated throughout; Guillaume, O., Analysis of Reasonings in Archaeology - The Case of Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek Numismatics, 133 pp., 1990; Walsh, E.H., The Coinage of Nepal, 1990 reprint; Kulkarni, P.P., Collector's guide to Mughal coins and mints, 48 pp.; Jhunjhunwalla, Kishore, Indian Paper Money since 1950, 74 pp.; Narbeth, Hendy & Stocker, Collecting Paper Money and Bonds, 119 pp., illustrated throughout; offprint of Kulkarni, P.P., Gigantic Mughal Coins. Mostly fine. (11)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Indian publications, Nidhi (Vol.1, Jan. 1990) the publication of the Indian Coin Society; Coinex - 92, Souvenir and Newsletters 1 -12; Herrli, Hans., The Coinage of the Sikhs, Indian Coin Society 1993, 255 pp., illustrated throughout; Kulkarnie, P.P., offprint of Gigantic Mughal Coins; Shrava, Satya, The Kushana Numismatics, 1985, New Delhi, 258 pp., 30 plates; Mukherjee, B.N., Media of Exchange in Early Mediaeval North India, 1992, 96 pp., 6 plates; Bhatt, S.K., Numismatica Academicus as volumes 1 to 5 of Academy of Indian Numismatics & Sigillography c. 1978-1984; Murthy, A.V.N., Studies in South Indian Coins, Vol.II; Kulkarni, K.K., Where Art meets Wealth, Mughal Coins, offprint 16pp. Some fine. (9)
Estimate $70
SOLD $130