Catalogue
Fay, Stephen., Portrait of an Old Lady - Turmoil at the Bank of England, Harmondsworth, 1987, 208pp.,; Crossley, Sir Julian., and Blandford, John., The DCO Story - A History of Banking in Many Countries 1925-71, London, 1975, 339pp., illustrated; Tuke, A.W., and Gillman, R.J.H., Barclays Bank Limited 1926-1969, London, 1972, 167pp., illustrated; Hobson, Dominic., The Pride of Lucifer - Morgan Grenfell 1838-1988 The Unauthorized Biography of a Merchant Bank, London, 1990, 483pp.; Bloom, Murray Teigh., The Brotherhood of Money, Port Clinton, 1983, 364pp.,; Armstrong, Hugo., and Gross, Dick., Tricontinental - The Rise and Fall of a Merchant Bank, Melbourne, 1995, 333pp.,; Johnston, Moira., Roller Coaster - The Bank of America, New York, 1990, 417pp. Extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Giblin, L.F., The Growth of a Central Bank - The Development of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, 1924-1945, Melbourne, 1951, 363pp.,; Jauncey, Leslie C., Australia's Government Bank, London, 1934, 288pp., illustrated; Sinclair, Keith., and Mandle, W.F., Open Account - A History of the Bank of New South Wales in New Zealand 1861-1961, Wellington, 1961, 266pp., illustrated; (The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney)., A Century of Banking 1834-1934, Sydney, 1934, 89pp., illustrated. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Gray, John C.F., Tranquebar, A Guide to the Coins of Danish India, circa 1620 to 1845, Lawrence, Mass., 1974, 83 pp., several plates. Hard cover with dust jacket, nearly as new condition.
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
Grueber, Herbert A., Handbook of the Coins of Great Britain and Ireland in the British Museum, London, British Museum, 1899, lxiii + 272pp., 63 plates. Linen rebound, fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $20
Herrli, Hans., The Coinage of the Sikhs, Indian Coin Society 1993, 255 pp., illustrated throughout. Fine, with dust jackets.
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
Hill, Sir George F., Becker the Counterfeiter, London, Spink & Son, 1955, 1961 reprint., 72 + 37pp., 19 plates. Linen bound, fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
Hill, G.F., Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Greek Coins, belonging to John Ward, F.S.A., reprint 1967 or original of 1901 edition, San Diego, 762 coins listed and described, 155pp., 22 plates, maps etc. As new.
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Hill, George. F., Select Greek Coins, belonging to the British Museum, reprint 1974 of original published in 1925, Chicago, about 200 coins listed and described, 61pp., 64 plates, maps etc. As new.
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Hoblfelder, Robert. L., Ancient Greek Coins from The Collection of Burton Y. Berry, Indiana University Art Museum, Indiana, 1972, 78pp., illustrated throughout, etc. As new condition.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Humphreys, Henry Noel., The Coinage of the British Empire .., London, Cooke, 1854, 160pp., illustrated by plates of line drawings. Gilt edging, cloth, fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
(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 $0
(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 $120
(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 $120
(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 colour plates, hardbound with colour dustjacket. Most important, as issued and very scarce.
Estimate $160
SOLD $0
(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 $200
SOLD $120
(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
Imhoof-Blumer, F., & P. Gardner., Ancient Coins, Illustrating lost Masterpieces of Greek Art, ed. and enlarged by Al. N. Oikonomides, Chicago, 1964, reprint of original from JHS 1885-7, lxxviii + 176pp., 38 plates, map etc. As new with dust jacket.
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
(India), Lingen, Jan., & Wiggins, Ken., Coins of the Sindhias, Hawkins Publications, Seaby, 1978, 108 pp., illustrated throughout; Coinex Ahmedabad 92, Gujrat State Coin Exhibition, 6-8th March 1992, includes Indian Coin Society Newsletters Nos. 1-12, about 70pp., illustrated throuout; Khan, Mohd. Abdul Wali Khan, Gold and Silver Coins of Sultans of Delhi, Hyderabad, 1974, 82pp., 20 plates (water damaged); Numismatic Bulletin No.4, Eras and Coins (Coin Society of Nagpur), 17 pp., November 1985; Rapson, E.J., Indian Coins, 56pp., 5 plates, reprint of original; Kulkarni, P.P., offprint, Coin names in Mughal Chronicles and corresponding coins, 9 pp., 2 plates; Reddy, D.R. & P.S., Silver Coins of the Bahmanis, 9pp., illustrated throughout, 1983; Reddy, D. R., Copper Coins of the Bahmanis, 82 pp., illustrated throughout 1983. Useful, mostly fine, mostly scarce, one book water damaged. (8)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
(India), Valentine, W.H., The Copper Coins of India, Part II, The Panjab and Contiguous Native States, Spink & Son, London, c.1915, pp. 124-266, @68 plates. Light paper toning, otherwise very good and rare original edition.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Jenkins, Kenneth., Coins of Punic Sicily, Part 1, 1971, pp.25-78, 24 plates, all part of Schweizerische Numismatische Rundschau (Swiss Numismatic Review), Vol.50 1971, 136 pp., 30 plates. Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Jones, Mark., The Art of the Medal, London, 1979, 192pp; Fearon, Daniel., Spink's Catalogue of British Commemorative Medals, Exeter, 1984, 192pp; Joslin, E.C., Spink's Catalogue of British and Associated Orders, Decorations and Medals, Exeter, 1983, 191pp; Cooper, Denis R., The Art and Craft of Coinmaking, London, 1988, 264pp; Linecar, Howard., Coins and Coin Collecting, London, 1971, 140pp; Sadow, J., and Sarro, Thomas., The Coins & Medals of the Vatican, New York 1977, 123pp. Very fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (JASB), Numismatic Supplements, in new blue cloth bound volumes, Volumes XXIX (1917), XXXI (1918), XXXIII- XXXV (1920-1). Very fine. (as three bound attractive blue gilt lettered volumes)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
King, C.W., Early Christian Numismatics and Other Antiquarian Tracts, London, 1873, xxiii + 324pp., 1 plate. Loose binding almost loosing the spine, uncut, very good.
Estimate $30
SOLD $30
King On, Mao.,(ed.), History of Paper Currency as Issued by The People's Republic of China from 1921-1965, first edition, Hong Kong, 1972, 295pp., illustrated; History of Chinese Paper Currency, Vol II, Occidental Banks in China from 1854-1973, first edition, Hong Kong, 1977, 550pp., illustrated; People's Bank of China.,(ed.), Picture Album of Renminbi, 1988, 199pp.,; Ceska Narodni Banka.,(ed.), Ceskoslovenske Bankovry, Statovky A Mince 1919-1992, Stran, 1993, 128pp., illustrated, text in Czech, English and German. Very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
(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 list, Quarto, Original printed card covers. Fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Levi, Annalina Calo., Barbarians on Roman Imperial Coins and Sculpture, (NN & M No.123), American Numismatic Society, New York, 1952, 56 pp., 17 plates. Fine, Library stamps on cover and title page, scarce and useful.
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Lindsay John., A View of the Coinage of Ireland from the Invasion of the Danes ......., Cork, Bolster, 1839, iv + 143pp., 9 + 5 plates, bound with Notices of Remarkable Medieval Coins Mostly Unpublished with engravings, 1849, 10 pp., 3 plates. Missing spine, somewhat foxed, nearly fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
Lorber, Catharine, C., Amphipolis, The Civic Coinage in Silver and Gold, Los Angeles, 1990, iv + 196pp., 31 plates and map. Fine, minor water damage on back corner cover edge, scarce and very useful.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Mackay, James., The Beginners Guide to Coin Collecting, London, 1991; Grierson, Philip., Numismatics, London, 1975, soft cover; Seaby's., Coins and Tokens of Scotland, London, 1972; Pearlman, D., Best Buys in Rare Coins, Chicago, 1990, soft cover; Narbeth, C., Collecting Paper Money, London, 1986; Douglas, J., 20th Century Scottish Banknotes, Carlisle, 1984, soft cover; Narbeth, C., Hendy, R., and Stocker, C., Collecting Paper Money and Bonds, London, 1979; together with several soft cover booklets on coins and Medals as Art. Very fine - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Malcolm, Charles A., The History of the British Linen Bank, privately printed by T.& A. Constable Ltd, Edinburgh, 1950, 253pp., illustrated throughout. Very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $30