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LOT 2992
Numismatic Books - Thorburn - A Guide to the Coins of Great Britain & Ireland 1840 A.D.
A second edition of this fascinating numismatic work on the coins of Great Britain and Ireland, illustrated with facsimiles; detailing the history of British coins from the earliest period until the late nineteenth century; written by Colonel W. Stewart Thorburn, a second edition, illustrated with facsimiles of the coins in gold and silver, as well as a frontispiece of the author, with twenty-nine plates, with twelve pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. 8 x 5 1/2 in. (452 grams, 20.2 x 14 cm). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 2992
Numismatic Books - Thorburn - A Guide to the Coins of Great Britain & Ireland
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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