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LOT 0993
Archaeological Catalogue Group
1992-2017 A.D.
10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (11.2 kg total, 26.5 x 21 cm each).
Gerhard Hirsch auction antiquities catalogue group comprising: 213 (14 February 2001 coins); 216 (26-27 September 2001 coins); 222 (24-25 September 2002 Pre-Columbian art); 238 (16 February 2005); 243 (14 February 2006); 248 (6 February 2007); 254 (13 February 2008 ); 259 (10-11 February 2009); 262 (22-23 September 2009 Pre-Columbian art); 265 (9-10 February 2010); 268 (21-22 September 2010 Pre-Columbian art); 273/274 (20-21 September 2011 Pre-Columbian art/archaeological literature); 277/278 (6-7 February 2012 Pre-Columbian art/antiquities); 282/283 (24 September 2012 Pre-Columbian art/antique objets d'art); 286 (5-6 February 2013); 295 (11-12 February 2014); 305 (11 February 2015 antique objets d'art); 312 (22-23 September 2015 antique objets d'art); 316 (17 February 2016 jewellery); 325 (15 February 2017 antique objets d'art); Christie's South Kensington (19-20 May 1992 Grand Tour); all 'antiquities' listings unless otherwise noted; card covers, colour plates; mainly with light usage wear. [21, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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European Celtic and Bronze Age European Books
1979-1990 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Briard, J., - The Bronze Age in Barbarian Europe - London, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 246 pp, line drawings, monochrome figures; H. Schutz - The Prehistory of Germanic Europe - London, 1983, hardback with dustwrapper, 421 pp, line drawings, colour and monochrome plates; Barry Raftery (ed.) - Celtic Art - Paris, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 171pp, colour and monochrome plates. 3.85 kg total, 25.2 x 19.5 - 28 x 26.5 cm
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Sassanian and Orient Book Group
2019 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Hermann Born & Elisabeth Völling - Gold im Alten Orient: Technik-Naturwissenschaft-Altorientalistik - Würzburg, 2006, hardback, 127 pp, monochrome and colour; Prudence O. Harper - The Royal Hunter - Art of the Sasanian Empire, - New York, 1978, card covers, 175 pp, monochrome; Sasanian Silver: Late Antique and Early Medieval Arts of Luxury from Iran- University of Michigan Museum of Art, 1967, card covers, 158 pp, monochrome. 1.89 kg total, 19 x 26 - 21.5 x 30.5 cm
Property of a central London, UK, gentleman. -
Catalogue general des Antiquites egyptiennes du Musee du Caire - Canopics
Cairo, 1967 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
George Reisner - Catalogue général des Antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire - No. 4001-4740 & 4977-5033 - Canopics; L'Institut Francais d'Archaeologie Orientale; card covers, 404pp plus 93 monochrome plates, numerous text figures (hieroglyphs, cartouches, jar profiles, etc.); most text page blocks still uncut at upper edge; complete but spine damaged. 3.35 kg, 35 x 10 x 4 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
