LOT 3010
Numismatic Books - Imitations Des Monnaies Au Type Esterlin Frappées en Europe 1871 A.D.
J. Chautard - Imitations Des Monnaies Au Type Esterlin Frappées en Europe - Sordoillet et Fils, Nancy, 1871 - hardback, marbled boards and leather spine with labels, gold titling, marbled endpapers - 484 pp, 36 plates. 8 5/8 x 6 in. (1.08 kg, 22 x 15 cm). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 3010
Numismatic Books - Imitations Des Monnaies Au Type Esterlin Frappées en Europe
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Numismatic Books - British Metallic Coins and Tradesmen's Tokens with Their Value 1912 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
G.C.K. - British Metallic Coins and Tradesmen's Tokens with Their Value - privately published, Chichester, 1912 - hardback, marbled covers and leather spine with gold titling (rebound) - 191 pp; ink and pencil notations, pencil rubbings. 377 grams, 22.2 x 14.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Numismatic Books - Evans - The Coins of The Ancient Britons and Supplement 1864-1890 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
John Evans - The Coins of the Ancient Britons, London, 1864; with The Coins of the Ancient Britons Supplement, London, 1890 - hardback, matching contemporary red morocco, neatly re-backed with spines relaid, gold titling - 424 pp, 17 plates and 180 pp, 23 plates; with a loosely inserted postcard from John Evans to The Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia, dated 1900; copied extract from Ancient British Coins, (Rudd, 2010, p.3) with outline of Evans's achievements; Ex libris Harry Manville (1929-2015), with an earlier auction extract; acquired Douglas Saville, ex libris Chris Rudd, with bookplate to each; supplement with back cover detached. 2.02 kg total, 24 x 16 cm each
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
John Evans, later Sir John (1823-1908) was the father of Sir Arthur John Evans (1851-1941), the archaeologist most famous for his work at Knossos, Crete; John studied and produced works on the subjects of Stone Age and Bronze Age implements as well as for Celtic coins; all of his works were pioneering but are still of great value today; his bookplate (copy of which is present) illustrates his major interests. -
Numismatic Books - Whelan - The Numismatic Atlas of the Roman Empire 1864 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Peter Whelan - The Numismatic Atlas of the Roman Empire - fold-out map in hardback with cloth covers, foundation moulding, pasted label. 240 grams, 23.5 x 14.8 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
