HANS M F SCHULMAN, 03/30/1940
Auction Summary
HANS M F SCHULMAN, 545 Fifth Ave. NY, NY
Representing his father Max Schulman in Amsterdam who was head of the family business J. Schulman. Auction 1 in USA (would have been no. 189 in Holland) celebrating 60th anniversary of Amsterdam office. Scheduled for 03/30/1940, Shelton Hotel, Lexington Ave & 48th St., NY
709 Lots, 1 plate, worldwide coins, medals and oddities from ancients to 20th century. Eight lots of USA and one Hawaii dollar. Interesting one page introductory letter by Hans M.F. Schulman concerning family history, family numismatics business and how the outbreak of WWII was affecting their numismatic auctions, indeed, the impetus for this first auction in NY. [Auction description courtesy of Herman Blanton.]