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Mitchiner, Michael, Oriental Coins & Their Values, 600 BC - 650 AD, Hawkins, 1978, 760 pp. Slight foxing on edges otherwise as new.
Estimate $200
SOLD $210
Military Medal books and Catalogues, a wide selection including, COSSUM, J.K, AUSTRALIAN ARMY BADGES 'THE RISING SUN BADGE',pp.40; Truswell T, Nominal Roll of the First Queensland Contingent A.I.F. to the Great War 1914-18, pp.53; Gill, H. The Australian Navy, Origins, Growth and Development, in the RAHS Journal 1959; Thomason W. March to Ranau. Australian Servicemen at Sandakan, Borneo 1943-1945, pp,54; Fowler, W. Military Insignia, The New Compact Study Guide and Identifier, pp.80; Williams, R.D. The Victoria, Volunteer Long and Efficient Service Medal 1881-1901, pp.131; Davis, B. British Army Cloth Insignia 1940 to Present; Barton, Len, Mottoes and Inscriptions on Orders and Decorations (2); Swifte, L. Victoria Barracks. Sydney, A Pictorial Record and Text, pp.20; Macpherson, P., Bibliographies of Military History, PP.54; Joslin, E. The Standard Catalogue of British Orders, Decorations & Medals, second edition, pp.115; Beros, H, The Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels and Other Verses, pp.64; Pearl, C. The Dunera Scandal, pp.234; Cutlack, F. Breaker Morant, A Horseman who Made History, pp.176; Gardner, Brian, Mafeking a Victorian Legend. pp.237, Mostly all well illustrated. First book signed and dated by the author. (16)
Estimate $130
SOLD $200
Military Medal books and Catalogues, a wide selection including, COSSUM, J.K. AUSTRALIAN ARMY BADGES 'THE RISING SUN BADGE', pp.40; BUTTONS OF THE DEFENCE FORCES IN AUSTRALIA, pp.72; Buckley, M. The Scottish Rifles in Northern New South Wales, pp.68; Truswell, T. A Nominal Roll of the First Queensland Contingent A.I.F. to the Great War 1914-18, pp.53; Downey, M, Medals to Australians, pp.39; Gill, H. The Australian Navy, Origins, Growth and Development; Austin M. The Early Defences of Australia both in the RAHS Journal 1959, 1963; Williams, R.D. The Victoria, Volunteer Long and Efficient Service Medal 1881-1901, pp.131; Westlake, R. Collecting Metal Shoulder Titles, pp.187; Davis, B., British Army Cloth Insignia 1940 to Present; Newman, P. Discovering Militaria, pp.60; Barton, Len, Mottoes and Inscriptions on Orders and Decorations; Joslin, E, The Standard Catalogue of British Orders, Decorations & Medals, second edition, pp.115; Hanson, I, A Simplified Catalogue of British Campaign Medals, Awards and Decorations, volume one, pp.46; Perkins, S. The Standard Guidebook (to) British Medals, pp.113; Purves, Alec, Some Notes and War Medals (Seaby Publication). First book signed and dated by the author.(16)
Estimate $170
SOLD $170
Military Medal books and Catalogues, a wide selection including, Penn, W.J. The Taranaki Rifles Volunteers, A Corps History, New Plymouth, N.Z. 1909, Being a Chronicle of the Formation and Achievements of the First British Volunteer Corps to Become Engaged with an Enemy in the Field from 1859-1909, pp.88 plus nine additional pages, special reprint 'Reproduced by Xerox'; The 43rd Light Infantry in New Zealand, pp.17; Bigold, C. Badges of the Canadian Forces (1940), pp.21 plus eleven plates; Royal Canadian Badges (plates only) pp.11; Thomason W. March to Ranau. Australian Servicemen at Sandakan, Borneo 1943-1945, pp.54; Williams, R,D. The Victoria, Volunteer Long and Efficient Service Medal 1881-1901, pp.131; Barton, Len, Mottoes and Inscriptions Ian Orders and Decorations (2); Joslin, E. The Standard Catalogue of British Orders, Decorations & Medals, first edition, pp.114; Beros, H. The Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels and Other Verses, pp.64; Pearl, C. The Dunera Scandal, pp.234; Odgers, G. Across The Parallel. The Australian 77th Squadron with the United States Air Force in the Korean War, pp.239; Trooping the Colour, PP.16; Lloyd, M The Concise Illustrated Book of Military Badges and Insignia, pp.46; (U.S.A. Military Medals) The Heraldry of Heroism. First Complete Reproductions in Colour of 376 Approved Decorations, Medals,. Service Ribbons, Badges and Women's Insignia, in the National Geographic Oct. 1943, pp.35; Fire Brigade Medals (of the World) pp,52; Australian Red Cross, Dress Regulations Manual for Uniformed Personnel, pp.26; A.R.P. Arrangements, pp,; Comforts for Men in the Armed Forces, pp.43; Blackinton Insignia Catalogues (3) Police badges, general insignia, fire department badges (Beautifully produced in full colour); Sotherby's Auctions, a selection of Military and Naval Campaign Medals, Gallantry Awards Auction catalogues (1978-1980) (5); Small Arms of World War 1 1914-1918; Kaplan/Muniz, Space Patches From Mercury to the Space Shuttle, pp,128. Mostly well illustrated, some in colour plus a number of other military and military related publications. The first book rare.(36)
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
Munzhandlung Basel, Auctionkatalog I, Romische Bronzemunzen, Sale 28th June 1934, 2220 lots, 103 pp., 50 plates. Soft covers, some staining otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
North, J.J., English Hammered Coinage, Spink, London, 1963, Volume one, Early Anglo-Saxon to Henry III C.650-1272, 200pp. plus 16 plates of illustrations; Volume two, Edward I to Charles II 1272-1662, 1960, 183pp., ten plates of illustrations. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Another, As previous lot. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Numismatic Archives, Coinage of the Juilio - Claudians 27BC-68AD, 451pp., Coinage of the Civil Wars & Flavians 68 - 96AD, 359pp., U.S.A., 1992, 1993, Foss, Clive, Roman Historical Coins, Seaby, Guildford, 1990, 335pp., Sydenham, Edward A., Historical References of Coins of the Roman Empire from Augustus to Gallienus, Pegasus, London, 1968, Probszt, G., Monnaies dous l'Empire Romain, Graz, 1957, 90+pp., Morgan, Jacques de, Ancient Persian Numismatics Elymais, Attic, New York, 46pp., 5pls, Svoronos, J.N., De Mille Coins Faux..., reprint, 1963, 10+pp., 10+pls, Thirion, Marcel, Les Monnaies d'Elagabale 218-222, Wetteren, 1968, 104pp., 10pls. Fine. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Numismatic Chronicle, Royal Numismatic Society, Journal of London, 1964, 1971, 1973, 1987, 1991, 1994, 1996. In red cloth as issued. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Numismatic Notes and Monographs, American Numismatic Society, No.40, West, Allen B. Fifth and Fourth Century Gold Coins From the Thracian Coast, New York, 1929, 183pp. plus 16 plates of illustrations; No.87, Miles, George C. A Byzantine Weight Validated by Al-Walid, 1939, 11pp.; No.124, Robinson, David M. A Hoard of Silver Coins from Carystus, 1952, 62pp. plus 6 plates of illustrations, Museum Notes No.IX, New York 1960, 243 pp. 16 plates of illustrations. Contains fifteen articles on ancient, mediaeval and oriental coins. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Permar, Bernard J., Catalogue of Annam Coins 968-1955, (Saigon) Vietnam, ('Old Annam'), November, 1963, 71pp. plus 73 pages of plates, card covers, rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Phonecard handbooks and catalogues, a wide selection including catalogues on Australia (including the Japanese edition), New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Hiscocks' world and introductory, also a number of coin catalogues. (24)
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Prakash, Satya and Singh, Rajendra, Coinage in Ancient India. A Numismatic, Archaeological and Metallurgical Study of Ancient Indian Coins. The Research Institute of Ancient Scientific Studies, New Delhi, 1968, 546pp. Hard bound.
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Pridmore, F. Coins and Coinages of the Straits Settlements and British Malaya, 1786 to 1951. Memoirs of the Raffles Museum No. 2 June 1955, Government Printing Office, Singapore, 1955, 177pp., 12pls, appendices, bibliography, card covers. The scarce first edition printed in Singapore.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Puddester, Robert P. Catalogue of British India Historical Medals, Including Temperance, Shooting and Sporting Medals, Badges and Miscellaneous Items. Glastonbury, U.K. 1987, 245pp., standard work on British historical and commemorative medals, lists over 500 medals with 250 illustrations, important work.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Raymond, Wyte (Editor), Coins of the World, 19th Century Issues, Containing an Extensive list of the Silver and Minor Coins Issued by the Countries of the World their Colonies or Dependencies, with Illustrations of the Principal or Most Interesting Types and Giving the Average Valuation among Collectors and Dealers, New York, 1947 1st Edition, 252pp., (one of the first comprehensive world coin catalogues to be published); Coins of the World, 20th Century Issues, New York, 1948 3rd Edition, 253pp.; Another - 5th Edition, 1955, 325pp., original dust jacket; The Silver Dollars of North and South America, Racine, Wis. 1964, 2nd Edition, 125pp.; Reinfeld, Fred, Catalogue of the World's Most Popular Coins, Revised edition, New York, 1967, 288pp. with valuations; Craig, William D., Coins of the World 1750-1850, First Edition, Racine, Wis. 1966, 756pp., all well illustrated throughout. (6)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Remick, Linecar and James, The Guide Book and Catalogue of British Commonwealth Coins 1660-1969, 2nd edition, Winnipeg, 1968, 423pp.; Harris, Robert, A Guide Book of Modern British Commonwealth Coins, Racine 1970, 128pp.; Wright, L.V.W., Colonial and Commonwealth Coins. A Practical Guide to the Series, London, 1959, 236pp., numerous illustrations: Clarke, Robert L. Coins of British Oceania, Venice, CA. 1964, second edition, 77pp., illustrated throughout with valuations; Cullimore-Allen, J.J., Sovereigns of the British Empire, London, Spink, 1965, 60pp., illustrated with valuations. (5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Rienits, Rex and Thea, Early Artists of Australia, A & R, 1963, 246pp., Hamlyn, Paul, Early Artists of Australia, Dee Why West, 1971, 60pp., both illustrated in colour and black & white, the first scarce. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Rossen, Howard M. and Kaduck John M., Columbian World's Fair Collectibles (Chicago 1892-1893); A Collector's Descriptive Price Guide, Des Moines, 1976m pp.148, important guide profusely illustrated in colour and black and white, covers all collectables including coins and medals; Americana Collectibles Exonumia at Auction, Kurt Kruger 1990 auction catalogue containing 20,000 items in 5,500 lots under 75 categories, especially strong in medals, tokens and badges, mamoth 300 page catalogue with 1000's of lots illustrated in colour and black and white. (2)
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Rothwell, Wm. Thos. Bimetallism Explained, London, 1897, 273pp., important 19th century work.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
U.S.A., The Rare Coin Encyclopaedia, Boston, Mass. Seventh edition, 19O6-1907, 131pp.; The Star Rare Coin Encyclopedia and Premium Catalog, the Numismatic Company of Texas (B. Max Mehl), 1925, 206pp.; Scott, J.W., Coins of the World, Standard Catalogue No.1, 1910 edition, 184pp.; Standard Catalogue No.2, 1913 edition, 20Opp. (includes ancient coins); Alexander & Co's New Hub Coin Book of American and Foreign Coins, 18th edition, 1912, 127pp. All illustrated throughout, first book hardbound, others paper covers, very good - very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Saurma - Jeltsch, Hugo Frhr. V., Die Saurmasche M?nzsammlung, volumes I - II included, reprint, original published Berlin, 1892, 151pp., 104pls, Sambon, Giulio, Repertorio Generale Delle Monete Coniate in Italia (476-1266), Forni reprint, original published Parigi, Macon, 1912, 207pp., 12 tables. As new. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Scheers, Simone, Studia Paulo Naster Oblata. One (12), Numismatica Antiqua, two (13), Orientalia Antiqua, Department Orientalistiek, Leuven, Belgium, 1982, 340pp., 40 plates of illustrations, tables, bibliography. Nearly sixty articles by leading English, European and American scholars including Martin Price, Margaret Thompson, Nancy Waggoner, Colin Kraay, Anne Robertson, John Kent and some fifty other authors.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Schembri, H. Calleja, Coins & Medals of the Knights of Malta, Spink reprint, London, 1966, original published 1908, 262pp., Castan, C. & Cayon, J.R., Catalogo de las Moredas Espanolas, Madrid, 1986, 685pp., Salgado, Javier & Vaz, J. Farraro, Livro das Moedas de Portugal, Braga, 1987, 603pp.. Fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Schjoth, the currency of the far east (Chinese currency), The Schjoth Collection at the Numismatic Cabinet of the University of Oslo, Norway, Merced, CA. 1990 facsimile copy of the original 1929 edition, 88pp., 132pls.
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
Schulman, Jacques, Handbroek Van De Nederlandse Munten 1795-1969. Amsterdam, 1969, 214pp., well illustrated throughout, Standard Work; herrera, A, Medallas De Proclamaciones Y Juras De Los Reyes De Espana, Madrid, 1882, (reprinted in 1978?), 284pp., plus 107 plates of illustrations and price guide. Important work on the proclamation medals of Spain and her colonies. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Schulten, Wolfgang, Deutsche Munzen aus der Zeit Karls V, Frankfurt, 1974, 501pp., 115pls, Probszt, Gunther, Die Munzen Salzburgs, Graz, 1975, 314pp., 27pls, Schlumberger, Gustave L., Des Bracteates d'Allemagne, Milano reprint, 1977, original published Paris, 1875, Huszar, Lajos, Munzhatalog Ungarn, Budapest, 1979, 365pp.. Fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Scott, J.W. Scott's Standard Coin Catalogue No.1. Silver and Gold Coins of the World, the J.W. Scott Co. L't. New York, 1910 edition, 184pp., illustrated throughout with line drawings. Together with Scott's Standard Coin Catalogue No.2 The Copper Coins of the World, Including Lead, Brass and Nickel, to Which Has Been Added a Full line of the Roman Emporors, 1913 edition, 200pp., illustrated throughout.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Seaby's Coin and Medal Bulletin, 1947 to 1982, a nearly complete set of this famous monthly periodical. Missing 1950-51, 1954 and 1965, 27 complete volumes, consisting of seventeen volumes bound in official red cloth, two in unofficial cloth, five in official card binders and five volumes unbound. Excellent run of this important publication. (27)
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
Seaby's Coin and Medal Bulletin, 1952 to 1977, consisting of 1952, 1956 (2), 1958, 1972 (June-December), 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, nine complete volumes and one part volume; one bound in official red cloth, two in unofficial cloth, one in official card binder, five volumes and one part volume unbound (10). Seaby Coins of England 1975, 1976; Seaby English Silver Coinage from 1649, second edition 1957, third edition 1968.(14)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40