KOLBE & FANNING ADAMS SALE CLOSES JULY 14, 2018 Publique Deposited

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  • Here are some more great lots from the fast-approaching Kolbe & Fanning sale of highlights of the John W. Adams numismatic library. -Editor

    JULY 14 SALE OF THE JOHN W. ADAMS LIBRARY
    FAST APPROACHING
    RARE BOOKS FEATURED IN KOLBE & FANNING AUCTION

    Kolbe-fanning sale 150 cover Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers are celebrating our 150th Auction by offering highlights of the John W. Adams numismatic library on July 14, 2018.

    The Adams Library is well known for including one of the finest collections of American numismatic auction catalogues ever assembled. Indeed, Adams is the author of the two-volume standard work on these classic catalogues: United States Numismatic Literature, Volumes I & II. The July 14 sale is, however, not limited to auction catalogues, and includes a number of rare and exceptional books, periodicals, and other items.

    A few noteworthy lots include:



    Kolbe-Fanning Sale 150 Lot 14 Kolbe-Fanning Sale 150 Lot 15
    Lots 14 and 15

    Lot 14: J.A. Bolen’s rare 1905 catalogue of his medals, cards and facsimiles

    Lot 15: the very rare Bowers Coin Company Catalog of Rare United States Coins, a virtually unknown Bowers publication from early 1957

    Kolbe-Fanning Sale 150 Lot 18 Kolbe-Fanning Sale 150 Lot 118
    Lots 18 and 188

    Lot 18: the 1708 Act of Queen Anne regulating the value of coins in America, one of the most important governmental attempts to control American coinage during the colonial period

    Lot 118: a beautifully bound set of the first seven original issues of the Colonial Newsletter

    Kolbe-Fanning Sale 150 Lot 119 Kolbe-Fanning Sale 150 Lot 277-2
    Lots 119 and 277

    Lot 119: an original 1875 Crosby in a Nova Constellatio binding, one of a small number of copies specially bound by the author

    Kolbe-Fanning Sale 150 Lot 196-198
    Lots 196-198

    Lots 196-198: store cards issued by Tom Elder, including one commemorating the 1910 ANA Convention and his sale of the Peter Mougey collection held around the same time

    Lot 277: a deluxe leatherbound copy of Howard Newcomb’s United States Cents of the Years 1801-1802-1803

    Kolbe-Fanning Sale 150 Lot 282-1
    Lot 282

    Lot 282: an entirely complete set of the rare Canadian Antiquarian and Numismatic Journal

    Kolbe-Fanning Sale 150 Lot 349 Kolbe-Fanning Sale 150 Lot 355-2
    Lots 349 and 355

    Lot 349: the rare second series of Wayte Raymond's Coin and Medal Bulletin (1923-1933), complete

    Lot 355: an original copy of the very rare separate bound offprint of Edmund Slafter’s The Vermont Coinage.

    The extensive, full-color catalogue is now available at bid.numislit.com. The sale will feature live online bidding using Kolbe & Fanning’s custom third-party online bidding platform. Printed catalogues are being mailed to established customers. Bidders wishing to make an appointment to view auction lots are invited to contact David Fanning at df@numislit.com.

    Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers LLC is a licensed and bonded auction firm in the State of Ohio. For more information, please see the Kolbe & Fanning website at numislit.com or email David Fanning at df@numislit.com.

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URL source Date publiée
  • 2018-07-01
Volume
  • 21

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