172. Cora Lee C. Gillilland, The Stone Money of Yap, Smithsonian
Institution, 1975, 75 Pages. Fully illustrated. Soft Cover. $20

173. Sven-Olof Johansson, Nigerian Currencies Manillas Cowries and others, Alfa-Tryck, 1967, 57 Pages. Soft Cover; along with Hans Schulman, Odd and Curious Money of The World-A Complete Register of the Howard Gibbs collection. New York, 1946, 52 pp. $20

174. Frank A. Lapa, Russian Wire Money, 1967, 16 pp. Limited to 1000 copies. Illustrated. Soft Cover. 2 copies; and a copy of Lapa's, Siege and Necessity Issues, 1968. 2- pp. 21 plates. $15/3

175. Reginald le May, The Coinage of Siam, 1962 reprint. 126 Pages 32 Plates Soft Cover. $15

176. H.A. Ramsden, F.R.N.S., Siamese Porcelain and Other Tokens, Numismatic & Philatelic Publishers Reprint, 37 Pages, 20 Plate. SC. $10

177. Karl Scheuch, Munzen aus Porzellan Und Ton, Ober-Eschbach, 1965 134 Pages, 38 Plates; along with Karl Scheuch, Medaillen Aus Porzellan; Ober-Eschbach, 1967, 100 Pages, Illustrations; and his Spenden-Medaillen aus Porzellan Und Ton, Ober-Eschbach, 1966, 107 Pages, Illustrated. SC The porcelain coins of post WWI in Germany. $50/3

178. Phares G. Sigler, Col., Strange Money of The World. Reprinted from the Numismatist 1962. 35 pages with illustrations. Soft Cover. $15

 

More Modern Foreign Numismatic Books

 

179. Derek Young, Coin Catalogue of Ireland 1722-1968, 1968, 72 Pages Dublin, Ireland, Second Edition - Illustrations, Stagecast Publications Soft Cover. $15

180. Nuri Pere, Coins of The Ottoman Empire; Based on Coin Collection in Banks in Turkey, 1968, 310 Pages, 88 Plates. DJ Hard Cover. $45

181. Ken Brassett, Maurice Gould, Hawaiian Coins, Tokens and Paper Money, 1961,48 Pages All issues of coins, tokens and paper money from the first Hawaiian issues in 1836 to the overprinted U.S. currency of World War II. Whitman Publishing Co. Racine WI Soft Cover along with Fred Reinfeld, New Treasury of the World’s Coins, 1967, 248 Pages, Illustrated. Soft Cover. $15/2

182. W. W. Turner, Gold Coins for Financial Survival, 1971, 238 Pages. Illustrations Turner Publications, Hard Cover; along with Gold and Silver Values, 43 Pages. Provides a comprehensive reference for determining the value of coins, jewelry, and other objects made of gold and silver. Soft Cover. $15/2

183. Marc Hudgeons, Official 1994 & 1996 Blackbook-Price Guide of United States Paper Money, 1994 258 Pages. Fully Illustrated with prices-Twenty-Sixth Edition House of Collectibles, N.Y. Soft Cover; along with Orden Und Auszeichnungen, 1966, 330 Pages. Index, Illustrations in color. DJ, Hard Cover Printed in Czechoslovakia, plus Theodore Kemm, 1977, 192 Pages, Illustrated with Prices, House of Collectibles, N.Y. Soft Cover. Lot for $15

184. J. Charlton, Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins 50th AnniversaryEdition,1995, 272 Pages Illustrated with Prices, Charlton Press, Toronto, Canada; along with 41st Edition, 1987, 219 Pages. Soft Covers. $10/2

185. Editors of Coin World Magazine, The Comprehensive Catalogue & Encyclopedia of US Coins, 1965, Avon Books, NY. Soft Cover $15

186. Gary Young, The Penny, The Magazine About Errors Found On Coins, 1966, 14 Pages, Oakland, CA, Soft Cover. 2 copies. $10/2

 

More Numismatic Books

187. Hans Zoell, The Simplified Grading Guide for the Coins of Canada & Newfoundland, 1965, 47 Pages Fully Illustrated Hobby Publishing Company. Soft Cover; along with A Guide Book of Canadian Coins, Currency & Tokens, 1959,152 Pages Fully Illustrated Catalogue & Price List, 1st Edition, Canadian Numismatic Pub. Inst., Canada; and Zoell's Major Coin Varieties. Fourth edition. 1966-67 60 pages, illustrations, prices. Canada. Soft Cover. $15/3

188. Fred Reinfeld New Treasury of the World’s Coins. 1967 Revised Edition, 248 pages, illustrations. Soft Cover; along with Landau, Notmunzen, von 1702 und 1713. Rigo-Katalog 3. 126 pages, illustrations. Soft Cover. $30/2

189. C.C. Chamberlain, Coin Dictionary and Guide Everyday Handbook. New York. 256 pages, illustrations. Soft Cover.. $10

190. Percy Gardner, Archaeology and Types of Greek Coins. 1965. Argonuat, Chicago, 218 Pages + 16 Plates. dj Hard Cover. $25

191. Jacques Del Monte, Fell‘s International Coin Book - The Standard Guide to Collecting, Selling, and Evaluating Foreign Coins. For Beginners as Well as Experienced Collectors and Hobbyists. Cornerstone Library, N.Y. 194 pages, indexed, illustrations. Soft cover; along with Frank G. Spadone, Major Variety and Oddity Guide of United States Coins. Over 3,900 listings fully illustrated, current prices of U.S. coins, important new gauge, weight and mintage specification charts. 7th edition. 128 pages. Soft cover. $10/2

192. E.C. Zoslin, The Standard Catalogue of British Orders Decorations & Medals with Valuations. Spink & Son Limited. 1969. London. Index, illustrations, prices. Soft Cover. $15

193. Elvira Eliza Clain-Stefanelli, Numismatics an Ancient Science. 102 pages, index, illustrations. Soft Cover. $15

194. Chester L. Krause, Guidebook of Franklin Mint Issues, 1976, 1978 Edition, 350 Pages. Market valuations. Complete Mintages. Key-word index. Pendants and Jewelry, Canadian Collectibles etc. ; along with Numismatic Issues of The Franklin Mint Covering the Years 1965-1968, 1969, 206 Pages, and Numismatic Issues of The Franklin Mint Covering the Years 1965-1967,1968, 128 Pages. Fully illustrated. Soft Cover. $15/lot

195. R.S. Yeoman, Handbook of United States Coins with Premium List 18th Edition 1960, 128 Pages. Illustrated, Prices, Index along with Nordic Gold - The Facts Of A Record, 1989, 32 Pages. Norway, Photos. Hard Covers. $10/2

 

Coin Book Box Lots

 

196. Thomas W. Becker, Pageant of World Commemorative Coins, Racine, 1967;
Alfred R. Bellinger, Dura Europas: The Coins, Yale, 1936. pp. 469-479 extract;

David Bowers, Coins and Collectors, Johnson City, 1964. dj;

T. V. Buttrey and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, Racine, 1971;

William D. Craig, Coins of the World, 1750-1850, Racine, 1976, 3rd edition. dj;

Robert Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, 4th edition, 1976;

Robert P. Harris, Gold Coins of the Americas, Florence, AL, 1971;

Robert P. Harris, Modern Latin American Coins, Racine, 1966;

P. F. Hill, Imperial Persian Coinage, Chicago, 1965 reprint. sc; P. . F. Hill, Greek and Roman Coins, Chicago, 1964 reprint. dj. $100/lot

197. Frank A. Lapa, Russian Wire Money, Chicago, 1967. pc; Howard Linecar, Coin Collecting, London, 1971. dj; J. G. Milne, Coin Collecting, Oxford, 1950; J. G. Milne, Greek and Roman Coins, Westport, Conn., 1971 reprint; Dr. L. Muller, Lysimachus, King of Thrace, Mints and Mint-Marks, New York, 1966 reprint; Fred Reinfeld, Catalogue of the World's Most Popular Coins, New York, 1957. dj without dj (dust jacket) 2 pcs.; Kurt Regling, Ancient Numismatics, An Introduction to the Coinage of Greece and Rome, Chicago, 19969. dj; Jerome Remick British Commonwealth Coins, 3rd ed., Winnipeg, 1971; Hans Schlumberger, European Gold Coins, Munich, 195. dj; Ted Schwarz, Coins as Living History, New York, 1976. sc. $75/lot

198. Herbert Allen Seaby, English Silver Coinage from 1649, London, 1957. Herbert Allen Seaby, Roman Silver Coins, Vols. 1 and 2, London, 1952. dj's. Don Taxay, Illustrated History of U. S. Commemorative Coinage, New York, 1967. dj; Neil S. Utberg, Numismatic Sidelines of Mexico, Edinburgh, TX, 1967. pc. Neil S. Utberg, Coins of the Mexican Revolution, Edinburgh, TX, 1965 pc. $50/lot

 

Additional Numismatic Literature

 

199. Bjarne Ahlstrom, Coins of Swedish Possessions, Stockholm, 1967. $10

200. Stephen Album, Marsden's Numismata Orientalia Illustrata, N. Y., 1977. dj. Still useful. $20

201. Michael Amandry, "Le Monnayage en bronze de Bibulus, Atratinus et Capito II, "Extract from Revue Suisse de mismatique, Vol. 66, 1987, pp. 112 + 11 important plates. (signed by author). $25

202. American Numismatic Society, American Journal of Numismatics, 1919, vol. LIII, part 2, E.T. Newell, Coins of ariandros and Alexandria Kat'Isson. Rare and still a primary reference for this material. $75

203. Ernest Babelon, Trait des Monnaies Grecques Et Romaines, Monnaies Orientales. Three important volumes on Ancient Persian coins. Vol. 1, Introduction-Arsacides, Paris, 1927. Some wear to original binding. Vol. 1, Perside-Elymaide-Characene, Paris 1930, nice condition but binding in need of repair. Also coin plates, Vol. 1, Perside-Elymaide-Characene, Paris 1930, nice condition. $300/3

204. George E. Bates, Byzantine Coins, Harvard, 1971. with dj. $30

205. Ann E. Beaton and Paul A. Clement, "The Date of the Destruction of the Sanctuary of Poseidon on the Isthmus of Corinth," Hesperia, Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 267-279 + 2 plates of late Roman coins. pc. $20

206. Simon Bendall and P. J. Donald, The Billon Trachea of Michael VIII Palaeologos, 1258-1282, London, 1974. pc; along with his The Mardin Hoard, Islamic Countermarks on Byzantine Folles, London, 1977. pc $25/2

207. C. Wyllys Betts, American Colonial History Illustrated by Contemporary Medals, New York, 1894, reprinted in Canada in 1964. 8vo. dust cover. $40

208. Adrien Blanchet and Gabriel Millet, MELANGES Offerts a M. Gustave Schlumberger, Paris, 1924, 2 volumes bound in one. 4to. Rare. $300

An important "festschrift" with articles on Byzantine coins and seals, the evolution of coinage by De Morgan, articles on cylinder seals, lamps etc. covering the encyclopedic interests of one of France's most prominent numismatists, Gustave Schlumberger.

209. H. F. Boimpois, Monnaies de Koinon Makedonun,. Chicago Reprint. New. $15

210. Q. David Bowers, Adventures With Rare Coins, Los Angeles, 1979. 4to. dj. $25

211. Walter Breen, Complete Encyclopedia of U. S. and Colonial Proof Coins, 1722-1977. New York, 1988. 4to. dj. $75

212. Walter Breen, Encyclopedia of U. S. and Colonial Proof Coins, 1722-1977. New York, 1977. 4to. dj. $50

213. Kenneth E. Bressett, Collectible American Coins, Lincolnwood, Ill., 1991. 4to. dj. $30

214. British Museum, E. S. G. Robinson, Catalogue of Greek Coins, Cyrenaica, London, 1927. Ex Libris Joel L. Malter. Binding nice and tight, but buckram cracking. Contents perfect. $225

215. T. V. Buttrey, "Halved Coins, The Augustan Reforms, and Horace Odes I,3," in American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 76, Jan. 1972, pp. 31-48 with two plates; with other articles of archaeological interest. $15

216. Elvira and Vladimir Clain-Stefanelli, The Beauty and Lore of COINS, New York, 1974. 4to. dj. Along with her "Highlights from the Money Collection of the Chase Manhattan Bank", and two other paper covered items also signed by Elvira Clain-Stefanelli. $35/4

217. Andre de Clermont, Spink's Catalogue of British Colonial and Commonwealth Coins, London,. 1989 $25

218. Dorothy H. Cox, A Third Century Hoard of Tetradrachms From Gordion, University Museum, 1957. sc.. 19 pp. + VIII plates. $15

219. Jose De Yriarte, Catalogo de los Reales de a ocho Espanoles, Madrid, 1955. No. 355 of 950 printed. Plus his Catalogo de los Reales de a Ocho Espanoles, Madrid, 1965. $70/2

220. Benjamin Greene, Atlas Numismatique, London, 1829. Folio, Rare for use with ancient coin extra chart on "progressive formation of Roman coinage," bound in. Slight tear on top of spine otherwise very good. $400

221. The Numismatic Atlas by Greene as in above lot. This example beautifully framed under glass with wide wooden frame. Over-all height: 77.5" Width: 52"; inside measurements: 65" high; 48" wide. This magnificent color chart could be improved by re-doing the backing. Remember, the chart is 169 years old! $500

222. Philip Grierson, Byzantine Coins, Berkeley, 1982. dj. As new. $75

223. Sylvia Haffner, The History of Modern Israel's Money, first edition along with four other soft cover items on Israeli coinage. $20/7

224. James L. Halperin, N. C. I. Grading Guide. Two brand new in plastic wrap. $20/2

225. Carew Hazlitt, Coin Collector, Edinburgh, 1905. $40

A nice old book in choice condition.

 

226. Kevin Herbert and Keith Candiotti, The John Max Wulfing Collection Roman Republican Coins, ANS, New York, $40

227. Henry Noel Humphreys, Ancient Coins, London, 2nd edition, 1851. The coins are "Illustrated by numerous examples in actual relief by Barclay's Process in the metals of the respective coins. " (Inked dedication on title page, recent strengthening and labeling of the spine. A lovely book!) $450

Owning this book is like owning an actual coin collection as well.

 

228. Arnold H. Kagan Israel's Money and Medals, Boca Raton, 1979, 3rd ed. $20

229. Bruno Kirschner, DEUTSCHE SPOTT-MEDAILLEN AUF JUDEN, Munchen, 1968. 8vo., dj.92 pp. with ills. of box medals and their contents illustrated in color; along with Daniel Friedenberg, Jewish Medals From the Renaissance to the Fall of Napoleon (1503-1815), New York, 1970. 8vo, dj. $65

.230. Zander H. Klawans, Imitations and Inventions of Roman Coins, Santa Monica, 1977.8vo. dj. Two copies, one autographed. $65/2

231. Frederick W. Madden, History of Jewish Coinage, London 1864, Ex. Libris Robert Day. Original binding, corners a little bumped or chipped, contents VF plus. $150

232. Joel L. Malter Byzantine Numismatic Bibliography, 1950-1965; 1966-1994, Los Angeles, 1995. 2 small 8vo volumes. $30/2

A very useful reference for Byzantine coin collectors.

 

233. J. M. F. May, The Coinage of Abdera, 540-345 B.C., London, 1966, Royal Numismatic Society, Special Publication No. 3. dj. $75

234. Ya' Akov Meshorer. Jewish Coins of the Second Temple Period, Tel-Aviv, 1967. 4to. dj with signature on fly-leaf by author. $50

235. T. E. Mionnet, De La Rarete et du prix des Medailles Romaines, Paris, 1815. 8vo. 567 pp. Original board bindings, weak. $150

236. Edward Moor, Coins of Tippoo Sultan, London, 1794. In old worn folder, an important article, well illustrated. $50

237. L. Muller, Mints and Mint-Marks, Lysimachus, King of Thrace, N. Y. Knoblock reprint 1966. pc. $15

238. F. Pridmore, The Coins of the Commonwealth of Nations, Part I, European Territories, London, 1960, both hard bound and soft bound; along with L. V. W. Wright, Colonial and Commonwealth Coins, London, 1959; and W. A. Linecar, British Commonwealth Coinage, London, 1959. $75/lot

239. Wayte Raymond, The J. Pierpont Morgan Collection; The Catalogue of the Greek and Roman Coins, Abukir Medallions and Roman Gold Bar, New York, 1953. 59 pp. + ills. pc. $25

240. Wayte Raymond, a lot of 5 Standard Catalogues of US Coins and Tokens. From 1947 to 1955. Mostly good or better condition. Fascinating to look at old prices. $50/5

241. A. Reifenberg, Ancient Jewish Coins, Jerusalem, 1969, dj. Name stamp on fly leaf; along with David Hendin, Guide to Biblical Coins, New York, 1987. dj. Inked name on fly leaf. $25/2

242. Jonathan Rosen, Archaic Coins, An Exhibition at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, 1983. sc. $25

 

Roman Imperial Coinage Volumes:

 

243. Harold Mattingly & Edward A. Sydenham, The Roman Imperial Coinage, Vol. IV, Pertinax to Uranius Antoninus, London, 1986 reprint. $100

244. J. P. C. Kent, The Roman Imperial Coinage, Vol. X, London, 1994 dj. as new. $175

(See Westerfield Collection for a broader offering of RIC's.)

245. Antonio Deana Salmeron, La Ceca Republicana de Oaxaca, Puebla, 1977. wr. $25

246. David R. Sear, Greek Imperial Coins, London, 1982. dj. $45

247. David R. Sear, Greek Coins and Their Values, Vols. I and II, London, 1978-79. dj. $50/2

248. David R. Sear, Byzantine Coins and Their Values, London, 1987. dj. $75

249. David R. Sear, Roman Coins and Their Values, London, 1981, dj; along with H. A. Seaby, Roman Silver Coins, Vol. I, London, 1952, and Vol. II, 1976. djs $30/3

250. Spink & Son, Ltd., Books on Coins and Medals, London, 1932. wr. $15

251. Leroy C. Van Allen & A. George Mallis, Encyclopedia of Morgan & Peace

Dollars, 3rd edition, Virginia Beach, 1991. $20

252. R. B. Whitehead, Catalogue of Coins in the Panjab Museum, Lahore: Indo-Greek Coins, Chicago, 1969 reprint. $20

253. A. Wieschhoff, Primitive Money, University of Pennsylvania, 1945. PC. $15

254. Wolf Wirgin and S. Mandel, The History of Coins and Symbols in Ancient Israel, New York, 1958. 8vo. dj. $15

 

Coin Charts

 

255. Chart of the Parthian Coinage, designed by David Sellwood. $10

256. Chart of the Constantinian Period designed by Dennis Tupper. Includes map and mint locations. $5

257. Thomas Elder, "Three Hundred Silver Coins of Alexander the Great". Six black and white plates depicting the hoard of coins unearthed during the Spring of 1908 at Demenhour, near Alexandria, Egypt. An important and nicely presented selection of some of the better coins amongst the 18,000 coins found in the hoard. All suitable for framing. $150

258. Universal Money Table and Commercial Exchange Standard Chart, by Pigot & Co. Depicting at one view the reciprocal value of gold and silver in all trading nations. Loaded with information. In three colors. Quite decorative. S: 25" x 38". Frameable. $25

 

Numismatic Journals

 

259. Argonaut, Inc., The Voice of The Turtle, North American Journal of Numismatics Vol. V. No. 6 June 1966 (2 copies)along with Al Oekonomides,

The Akropolis of Athens. 32 Pages, Illustrations + Map in back. Soft Covers. $15

260. Australian Coin Review July 1964 - July 1965; $10

261. Emergency Money Society, Journal of the Emergency Money Society, Vol. I, #3-, Vol. VI, #4, 1972. Mimeographed in binder. Useful and scarce. $25

262. New Zealand Numismatic Journal July 1966, June 1983, April 1984, January 1968, December 1969, July 1975. $5

263. The Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine, April, Aug, Oct, Nov, Dec 1964 ; Jan. 1965. $10

264. The Numismatic Messenger, Castenholz and Sons, January & February 1971; April to July 1971; Nov. 1971. $5

265. A. Blanchet, director, Revue Numismatique, V Series, Paris,1954. wr. $25

266. J. Babelon, Director, Revue Numismatique, VI Series, Vol. I, Paris 1958, wr. An important article on Nabataean coins. $35

267. J. Lafaurie, Director, Revue Numismatique, VI Series, Vol. XV, Paris, 1973.wr $45

268. J. Lafaurie, Director, Revue Numismatique, VI Series, Vol. XVI, Paris, 1974.

wr. $30

269. J. Lafaurie, Director, Revue Numismatique, VI Series, Vol. XVII, Paris, 1975. $30

270. Society for International Numismatics, Journal, 1968/69. 7 numbers in 6 parts. complete. Scarce. $20

271. Society of Ration Token Collectors, THE RATION BOARD, Sept. 1971-Sept 1977

mimeographed in loose-leaf binder. $50

272. World Coin Magazines, Jan. 1964 to Dec. 1964; June 1965 to Nov. 1965 - Missing March; Jan. 1966 to Dec. 1966; Jan. 1967 to July 1967 and Sept & Oct. 1967; Jan. 1968, Dec. 1972. $20

 

Numismatic Auction Catalogues

 

273. E. Bourgey, Collection N. K., Monnaies Byzantine, Paris, 27-29 Oct. 1992. $15

The fabulous collection of Madame Kapamdji, a long time Parisienne coin dealer. The

collection included Armenian coins.

274. Adolph E. Cahn, Auktions Katalog 81, (Die Serien der Keltic Munzen, Collection F. de Saulcy) Frankfort, 5 April 1933. 2442 lots, 20 plates. pc, a little foxed. Important! $100

275. X. y F. Calico, A.N.E. Barcelona, May-June, 1957. Bound with estimates. $35

276. Henry Christensen, The Prober-Noronha Collection of Coins from Guatemala, Dec. 6, 1963, Hoboken. Bound $10

277. Leonard Forrer, Collections Numismatiques de feu Dr. Paul-Ch. Stroelin, Third Part, Geneva, Feb. 20, 1911. ex libris label Joel L. Malter, Bound. Very important for Swiss coins with over 6,000 lots, and 54 excellent plates. $100

278. Leo Hamburger, Roemische Muenzen, Frankfort, 19 October, 1925. 2,059 lots, 71 plates. pc. A trifle foxed. $100

279. Otto Helbing Nachf., Bistum Wurzburg, Munich, 12 June 1930. 2092 pp. + 34 plates. bound. $75

280. Adolph Hess, Antike Munzen, Sammlung Kommerzienrat H. Otto, Dec. 1, 1931, Lucerne, 813 lots; bound with Adolph Hess, Romische Munzen, May, 9, 1932, Lucerne, 2815 lots with 13 and 29 plates respectively. The latter sale with pr's of the Percy H. Webb collection $150

281. Adolph Hess, Sammlung E. S.von Osterreich, Lucerne, 11 July 1933. 1556 lots, 22 plates. $15

282. Adolph Hess, a bound volume of Hess Fixed price coin lists from Frankfurt mostly during the 1930's with some other German dealers as well. With some plates. Rare. $90

283. G. Hirsch, Munzen und Medaillen, Auktion, Oct. 1961 in Munchen, Katalog XXVIII along with Heinrick Pilartz , Munzhandlung, Koln, VI Auktion. Feb. 1964, and Stewart Ward, Coins and Medals, October-December 1964, January-March 1965, April-June 1965. $10

284. George Frederick Kolbe and Spink & Son Ltd., Important Numismatic Books. Fourteenth Annual Joint Auction,, The Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers, Dec. 9th, 1995. Prices Realized. $10

285. Abe Kosoff, The Michael F. Higgy Collection, New York, Sept. 11, 1943. with hand prices + pr's. bound in buckram. $50

286. Franz Ferdinand Kraus, Munzenhandlung Braunschweig, Nr. 3, 30 Oct. 1928. 1480 lots, 28 plates. sc. pr's. $25
287. M. Alfred Page, Collection Coutourier, Monnaies Antiques, Paris, 7-10 April 1930. sc, 1279 lots, XVI plates, pr's. $50

288. Joel L. Malter, Auction 1, Nov. 9-11, 1973. 725 lots, 40 plates. hard bound. $25

289. Joel L. Malter, Auction 49, Dr. J. S. Wilkinson Collection of Ancient Greek Coins, Nov. 15, 1993. Over 1,000 Greek coins pictured and described. A great reference tool and price guide. Special hardbound copy with pr's bound in. $35

290. Max Mehl, , A Royal Sale, Coins from King Farouk (and others), Fort Worth, March 23, 1948. 4643 lots with pr's bound in buckram. $100

291. Max Mehl, , Golden Jubilee Sale, Fort Worth, 1950. 2763 lots, + ills. bound in buckram. $75

292. J. C. Morgenthau, Rare Foreign Coins from the Newcomer Collection, New York, Sale No. 430, May 15, 1941. $25

293. Munzen und Medaillen, Sammlung Walter Niggeler, Teil 3, Basel, 2 November 1967. with pr's. (Hand priced) $30

294. Paramount International Sales Corporation, Stack’s Rare Coins, Rare Coin Company of America, Inc., Superior Stamp & Coin Company, Inc. Public Auction Sale, Auction ’79, United States, Foreign & Ancient gold, Silver & Copper coins, July 26, 27, 1979. 469 pages. Soft cover. $15

295. Jess Peters, No. 18, Coins and Tokens of the Caribees, 1975. 143pp, many important illustrations. $75

296. M. Platt, V. Luneau Collection, Monnaies Francaises, 3rd part, Paris, 4 Feb. 1923. Inked title on spine. 1151 lots, 24 plates. pc. $20

297. Mario Ratto, Monete di Zecche Italiane, Milano, 20-22 Gennaio 1956, 1210 lots, 61 tissue guarded plates; bound with Ratto's Monete Imperiale Romane, 383 lots, 15 tissue guarded plates. ex libris Joel L. Malter $150

298. S. Rosenberg, Catalogue of the Knigge Collection of Coins of Brunswick-Luneberg, Hanover, 1929. 3941 lots, 51 plates. Nicely bound in blue buckram. $100

1nked dedication by O. P. Ecklund, dated Jan. 1940 on fly-leaf. Title of catalogue inked on first page.

299. Hans M. F. Schulman, The Thomas Ollive Mabbott Collection, Part One, Coins of the Greek World, New York, June 6-11, 1969. (complete with pr's.) Along with Hans M. F. Schulman's Most Important Auction of Classical Coins from J. Pierpont Morgan, The Gibbs Collection of Spanish American Coins, plus other consignments, New York, 1951. no pr's $50/2

300. Hans M. F. Schulman's Most Important Auction of Classical Coins from J. Pierpont Morgan, The Gibbs Collection of Spanish American Coins, plus other consignments, New York, April 26-28, 1951. Bound with pr's. $35

301. Hans M. F. Schulman, The George L. Lee Collection, Part 1, Feb., 1958; Part 2, May, 1958, and Part 3 June 1958; all held in New York, and each is hardbound. $35/3

302. Hans M. F. Schulman, Volume I of the Virgil Brand Collection, Nov. 20-25, 1964, New York. Bound. $45

303. Hans M. F. Schulman, The Howard D. Gibbs Collection of Counter stamped, and Siege Coins of the British Isles, New York, Nov. 19, 1960; along with Hans M. F. Schulman, The Howard D. Gibbs Collection of Counterstamped, Necessity and Siege Coins of the Americas, March, 18-19, 1966, New York. Both books bound, bindings not matched. $35/2

304. Hans M.F. Schulman, The Martin Valdez Collection of Potosi, Lima & Other Spanish American Mints and General Foreign Gold, Silver, Copper, 1968, 40 Pages, 12 Plates, Mail Bid Auction. $10

305. J. Schulman, Collection Lord Grantley, 12 December 1921, Amsterdam. Small format. Sale of Indian coins, bound, contents weak. Rare! $20

306. J. Schulman, Collection de feu M. L. Vierordt, Amsterdam, June 6, 1930. Many Vierordt coins are cited in R.I.C. $45

307. J. Schulman, Les 3 Et 4 Juillet 1922 ; along with Ludwig Grabow, Munzen und Medaillen Versteigerungs-Katalog, 3 October 1924, Munzenhandlung Rostock i.M., Vogelsang 15, 51 pages. SC. Worn copies. $45/2

 

308. Raymond Serrure, Monnaies Romaines, Paris, 29-31 Mai 1905. 628 lots,

3 sharp plates, hand-priced. Rare! $50

309. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Catalogue of the Important Collection of Hammered English Silver Coins of the Period Edward I to Charles II. Sale Oct. 17 - 18, 1921. Soft Cover, England; along with Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Catalogue of The Extensive & Valuable Collection of English, Scottish, Irish & Colonial Coins XVIII & XIX Century Tokens, Commemorative Medals & War Medals. Sale May 5, 6, 7, 1924. England, Soft Cover. $45/2

310. Sotheby & Co. Virgil Brand Collection, Parts 1 & 7, London, July 1, 19872; Oct. 245, 1984. Estimates only. $20

311. Sotheby & Co. , The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Highly Important Greek Vases; The William Herbert Hunt Collection Highly Important Greek, Roman and Etruscan Bronzes, New York, June 19, 1990. Hard bound with dj, pr's. $90

312. Sotheby & Co. , The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Highly Important Greek and Roman Coins Part I, New York, June 21, 22, 1990. Hard bound with dj, pr's. $90

313. Sotheby & Co. , The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Highly Important Greek and Roman Coins Part II,, New York, June 19, 1990. Hard bound with dj, pr's. $90

314. Sotheby & Co. , The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Highly Important Greek and Roman Coins Part III, New York, Dec. 4, 1990. with the Cimonian decadrachm catalog. Hard bound with dj, pr's. $90

315. Sotheby & Co. , The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Highly Important Greek and Roman Coins Part IV, New York, June 19,20, 1991.Hard bound with dj, pr's. $90

316. Sotheby & Co. , The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Byzantine Coins, New York, June 21, 1991. Soft cover with dj, pr;s. $50

317. Sotheby & Co. , The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Important Byzantine Coins, New York, June 21, 1991. hard cover with dj, pr;s. $80

318. Spink-Zurich, Islamic Coins, Auction #18, Feb. 18, 1986 plus three other catalogs on Islamic coins. $30/4

319. H. Valentine, Valentine's Coin Catalogue, London, c. 1912. 62 pp. of fixed prices of coins and coin books plus a listing of British Museum books all bound in boards. Rare! $15

 

Box Lots of Coin Auction Catalogues. Only a few with prices realized. These are mostly unused, pristine copies.

320. Swiss Numismatic Firms: Munzen und Medaillen, Gold und Silbermunzen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 15, Basel 27./28./29. January 1986. 378 (cover damaged on corner); Gold und Silbermunzen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 16, Basel 16. Mai 1986. 140 pages;Gold und Silbermunzen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 17, Basel 27./28 January 1987. 350 pages; Monedas Catalanas. Subasta, Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 18, Basel 29 de Enero/January 1987. 150 pages.

Gold und Silbermunzen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 19, Basel 26./27./28. January 1988. 606 Pages ; Coins of Peru, Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 20, Zurich 14./15 September 1988. 220 Pages. Gold und Silbermunzen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 21, Basel 24./25./26. January 1989. 461 pages. Gold und Silber

munzen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 23, Zurich 20. September 1989. 172 pages. Gold und Silbermunzen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 24, Basel 23./24./25. January 1990. 481 pages. Gold und Silbermunzen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 25, Zurich 19./20 September 1990. 310 pages. Gold und Silbermunzen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 26, Basel 22./23./24. January 1991.418 pages.

Collection of Spanish Colonial and Spanish Coins - Auction Vente Aux encheres 27, Basel January 24, 1991. 118 pages. $100/lot

321. German Auction Houses: Munzen Friedrichs des GroBen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 131, Frankfurt a.M. 17./18. November 1988. 138 pages. Gold-und Silbermunzen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 132, Frankfurt a.M. 30./31. Mai 1989. 292 pages. Gold-und Silbermunzen Medaillen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 133, Frankfurt a.M. 14./15. November 1989. 303 pages. Gold-und Silbermunzen Orden und Ehrenzeichen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 134, Frankfurt a.M. 29./30. Mai 1990. 214 pages. Gold-und Silbermunzen Pharmacie & Medicina in Nummis. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 135, Frankfurt a.M. 14./15./16. November 1990. 365 pages. Antike Gold-und Silbermunzen Reichsmunzen. Auktion - Auction Vente Aux encheres 136, Frankfurt a.M. 28./29. Mai 1991. 279 pages. $75/lot

Box lots are sold without return privileges. It is important for both mail and floor bidders to be aware of this policy. Box lots will be shipped via the least expensive shipper depending upon instructions we receive from the successful mail bidders. We urge all interested bidders to peruse, carefully, each box lot in this section as well as the box lots at the end of the auction, some of which may contain numismatic volumes.

 

Box Lots of Auction Catalogs and Fixed price lists

322. The Stockholm Collection of World Coins & Currency, Public Auction Sale Dec. 10-11, 1981,170 Pages, Photos, New York. Soft Cover-Butterfield & Butterfield, United States & World Coins, June 9, 1992 in San Francisco & Los Angeles. Soft Cover-Alfred Szego, Annual Catalog 1960-61, 54 Pages, Illustrated with Prices New York. Soft Cover, Bowers and Merena, Inc. Presents Four Memorable Collections, September 9, 10 and 11, 1985, 328 Pages Soft Cover-Superior Galleries, Inc., LA., Artifacts from Around the World 1973 Price List; Pictorial Supplement,34 Pages of Plates. Soft Covers. Edmund’s United States Coin Prices,1993, 1996. Soft Cover -Gold-und Silbermunzen, Preisliste Sommer 1990, 148 Pages, Photos, Prices, Nashville, TN, Gold-und Silbermunzen, Preisliste Fruhling 1991, 180 Pages, Photos, Prices Nashville, TN-Gold-und Silbermunzen, Furling 1989, 116 Pages, Photos, Prices; Nashville, TN. Soft Covers. $75/lot

323. Joel L. Malter & Co., Classical Numismatics, Autumn/Winter 1967 Winter 1969; Summer 1969, Summer & Fall 1968, Spring 1970. Scarce. Joel L. Malter Book Auction Rare Book Auction Nov. 22, 1987;Auction XXXVII Part II April 17, 1988;Auction VII April 22, 1979; Auction XXXIV Dec. 13 & 15, 1986;Auction XXXIX April 2, 1989;Auction XLII Part 1 & 2 Sept. 9, 1989;Auction XLI Oct. 22, 1989;Auction XLIII April 29, 1990, Auction XLIV May 29, 1990;Auction XLV May 28 & 29, 1991;Auction XLVIII Feb. 16, 1992, Auction 49 Nov. 15, 1992;Auction 50 Dec. 13, 1992;Auction 51 June 2, 1993;Auction 52 June 27, 1993 (3 copies);Auction 55 Nov. 7, 1993 (2 copies); Auction 56 Dec. 5, 1993, Auction 57 April 9, 1994; Auction 65 June 1996; Auction 66 Aug. 1995 plus Collections Journal of Ancient Art, Fall 1983 Vol. 4; Fall 1984 Vol. 5; Winter/Spring 1988 Vol. 6; Fall/Winter 1989-90 Vol. 6; Spring /Summer 1991 Vol. 7 (2 copies); Winter/Spring 1992-93 Vol. 7. $75

324. Albert Pick's, World Paper Money, Volume II, fifth edition, and his Catalogue of European Paper Money since 1900, 1st edition; Durst's World Gold Coin Value Guide; Buttrey, Guide Book of Mexican Coin and Bruce's Mexican Coins; Spink, Russian Gold Coins, A Check List of Carolingian Coins in folder; Fried berg. Gold Coins of the World, 4th edition, ; Draskovic, World Crowns & Talers, Coin World Almanac, 5th edition; and several smaller coin books in Russian. $50

 

Miscellaneous Box Lots

325. Ancient Coin Books; a useful lot of 12 soft cover and 5 hard bound books including three ANS Museum Notes; Newell's Royal Greek Portrait Coins, Warren's, Greek Federal Coinage, Sydenham's, Aes Grave, plus some monographs and a nice run of Spink's Numismatic Circular from the 1970's. Well worth your inspection and bid. $50/lot

326. Ancient Mesopotamia; a grouping of 4 hard and 8 soft bound items such as Clay's, Documents from the Temple Archives of Nippur, 1906; Pettinato's, The Archives of Ebla, Ramage's, Lydien Houses, plus other works on cuneiform, etc. $150/lot

327. Ancient Egypt; a nice lot of 8 hard and 4 soft covered books including, Tompkin's, Secret of the Great Pyramid ,1971; Rice's, Egypt's Making, (new), Freed's, Rameses II, Osman, Stranger in the Valley of the Kings, 1987, plus three titles on the Pyramids. $100/lot

328. Greek Painted Vases; a very unusual and inclusive lot of 27 paper and one hard bound work including Boardman's, Athenian Black Figure Vases, 1974; von Bothmer's, The Amasis Painter; Getty Museum publications on Greek vases. The books are in languages other than English. $100/lot

329. Greek Art; Ten items including Gardner's, Principles of Greek Art, Walter's, The Art of the Greeks, Lowy's, Die Griechische Plastik, 1916 and nine others. $100/lot

330. Greek Art; 24 paper-bound items, mostly in English, with such titles as Boardman's, Greek Sculpture, Pollit's, The Art of the Greeks; The Human Figure in Early Greek Art, Greek Art of the Aegean, plus much more. $150/24

331. Greek History, fifteen items, hard and soft bound, one in chamois. Greek Architecture, Doxiadis, a nice eclectic lot. $125/15

332. Greek & Roman Art; a curious lot of four hardbound and 4 soft bound items including von Mach's Handbook of Greek and Roman Sculpture, 1905; Rich's Dictionary of Roman and Greek Antiquities, Furtwangler's, Sculpture, Munich, 1904. $150/lot

333. Roman Art, Sixteen items including six guide books to the monuments of Italy, Wheeler's, Roman Art and Architecture, Cook's, The Townley Marbles, Guides to Pompeii and Herculaneum. $50/lot

334. Roman History; History of Julius Caesar, Vol. I only; Grimal, The Civilization of Rome, plus a rare biography of Tiberius; 8 hard bound volumes plus five paperbound items including Dill's Roman Society. $50/lot

335. Ancient Near East, a lot of four hard bound and six soft bound on Hittite Art, Cleveland's An Ancient Arabian Necropolis, plus some items on Assyrian art. $100/lot

336. Asian art; 12 items half hard bound six soft bound; including Essays on Japanese Art, Tera Kazu's, Japanese Painting, 3 folio sized books; Art Treasures from Japan, special Encyclopedia Britannica articles on China and Japan. Well-illustrated and useful lot. $100/lot

337. World History, a carton lot of 11 hard and three soft bound works including H. G. Wells', Outline of History, Grun's Timetables of History, Riley's, Origins of Civilization and many others. $50/lot

338. Art Varia, a very colorful lot of 15 items mainly paperbound museum guides from sites in Europe. Nice! $30/lot

339. History Varia, 27 various items featuring McKinnon's, Highlanders of Thailand, White, Transformation of the Roman World, Vasilev, History of Byzantine Empire, 2 vols., Moscati, Ancient Semitic Civilizations, and a host of other interesting titles. Be sure to check this box. $125/lot

340. Religion Varia, an eclectic lot of 17 items soft and hardbound such as Pelikan's Jesus Through the Centuries, Campbell, The Hero with 1000 Faces, Clark's, The Psychology of Religion, plus 4 vols. of Semeia, Journal of Biblical Studies and Criticism. $150/lot

341. The Americas, an interesting lot of twelve items featuring Smith's Household Taste, published in 1877, Prescott, World of the Incas, a reprint. $100/lot

342. Heritage Books, published by American Heritage; The Art of China, Russia, History of Greece, Rome, China and Russia. Large 4to. Nice. $100/6

343. Time-Life, three folio hard covers; Picture History of Western MAn, The World's Great Religions, The World We Live In., 1951-55. Nice! $50/3

344. Ancient Iberia, Tarradell's, Iberian Art, 1968; and Nicolini's, L'Art et la Civilisation de l'espagne, 1973. 4to. $75/2

345. Falconry & Raptors, a lot all in Spanish text on the art of falconry. Nice books, and all you need to know on this subject. $100/11

346. Three cartons full of mostly paper bound items on all sorts of subjects but mainly on ancient art, art history, travel and the like. $200/lot

347. Charles Dickens. 20 volumes of his works, some worn. 1920 edition. $50

348. Great Authors, 12 volumes from Homer to Emerson, Classics Club, 1947; F. Scott Fitzgerald, four volumes. Some bindings worn. $25/lot

349. Carton Lot Varia: a mixed lot of 36 hard and soft bindings on travel, antiques, interior decoration with lots of illustrations. $50/36

350. Carton Lot of Fiction, 23 items all hardbound, most with dust covers and many dealing with antiquity. Authors include Waltari, Michener, Pearl Buck, etc. An attractive selection. $50/23

351. Two ring binders; one on Elongated Coins; the other on counterfeit coins

published by the IBSCC in 1978 and the National Collectors Laboratories. $50/2

 

Egyptology

 

352. E. A. Wallis Budge, The Book of the Dead, N. Y., 1960 reprint. dj; along with

W. M. Flinders Petrie, SCARABS and Cylinders with Names, Encino, 1978 reprint. $120/2

353. Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt, Life & Death of a Pharaoh Tutankhamen. 75 color photographs by F.L. Kenett. 312 pages, index, illustrations, some in color. Printed in Italy 1964; along with William Wise, The Two Reigns of. 191 pages, Index, illustrations, 1964. G.P. Putman & Son, NY. DJ . Hard covers. $45/2

354. Richard Patrick, All Color Book of Egyptian Mythology. 100 color photographs, 72 pages. 1972, Crown Publishers Inc., Printed in Hong Kong. Hard Cover, D J. $15

355. T. Eric Peet and C. Leonard Woolley, The City of Akhenaten, Part I: Excavations of 1921 and 1922 at El-Amarneh, Thirty-Eighth Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Society, London, 1923. 170 pp. + LXIV plates, boards, some smoke discoloration to cover and fly leaves, contents fine, some photos in color. Scarce. $150

356. W. M. Flinders Petrie, SCARABS and Cylinders with Names, London, 1917. The original in excellent condition. $250

357. W. M. Flinders Petrie, SCARABS and Cylinders with Names, Encino, 1978 reprint. $100

358. W. M. Flinders Petrie, AMULETS, London, 1914. The original in excellent condition. $275

359. W. M. Flinders Petrie, Illahun, Kahun and Gurob, Encino, 1978 reprint with dj. $50

360. George Reisner, Mycerinus: The Temples of the Third Pyramid at Giza, Cambridge, Mass., 1931. 292 pp. with 80 figures plus 78 pp. monochrome illustrations and six plans. Cloth bound,35.5 x 25.5 cm. ex libris public library, de accessioned. Faded white ink Library of Congress number on spine. A nice clean as well as rare book. $800

Detailed, well illustrated survey of the Pyramid of Mycerinus and its temples together with the objects found; statuary, stone vessels, pottery, coins!, amulets, scarabs, seals, et. al.

361. Edna K. Russman, Egyptian Sculpture, Luxor and Cairo, Austin, 19 89. dj. 4to. As new. Excellent illustrations. $75

 

Archaeology, Pottery, Sculpture, Art History

 

362. Y. Aharoni and Michael Avi-Yonah, The Macmillan Bible Atlas, New York, 1977, dj; along with Jack Finegan, The Archaeology of the New Testament, Princeton, 1972. soft cover. (Both with inked names on fly leaf.) $30/2

363. Ruth Amiran, Ancient Pottery of the Holy Land, Jerusalem, 1969. dj. (Inked signature on title page.) $65

364. Emmanuel Anati, Har Karkom, The Mountain of God, Rizzoli, New York, 1986. 4to. dj, slip case. Inked signature of former owner on fly-leaf. $45

365. Nathan Ausubel, The Book of Jewish Knowledge, N. Y. 1964. 4to. dj. $15

366. J L. Benson, Bamboula at Kourion, Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1972. 8vo, dj, xvi +173 pp. + 74 plates + an article on seals by Edith Porada with a page of plates. As new! $50

367. Clark Berard, A City of Images, Princeton, 1989. dj. $30

368. Helmut Berve, Grieschische Tempel und Heiligtumes, Germany, 1961. Rebound in 3/4 buckram, slightly faded. Rare and important. $100

369. Roberto Bosi, La Citta Greche D'Occidente, Milan, 1980. DJ. Nicely illustrated. $15

370. Cleveland Museum of Art, Ancient Sculpture from India. 117 Illustrations, 1964; along with Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics & Seals. Illustrations some in color. 1981. Both soft covers. $40/2

371. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, (Great Britain, No. 11), Cambridge, Fitzwilliam School, Fascicule 11, 1936. $100

372. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, (Great Britain, No.13) British Museum Fascicule 8 by R. M. Cook, 1954. $75

373. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, (United States of America, No. 18), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Berkeley, Fasc. 1, 1977. $75

374. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, (United States of America, No. 19), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Fasc. 2, 1978. $75

375. Pierre de la Coste-Messeliere, The Treasures of Delphi, Paris (nd) 1960's. small folio, 31 pp. + 76 plates. $50

 

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