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The Matthew Adams Stickney Sale With 20 Fine Photographic PlatesComprising One of the Greatest Collections Ever Sold in This Country. Unique Colonial and State Coins, Brasher's 1787 New York Doubloon, 1815 Half Eagle, and an Original 1804 Dollar. Philadelphia, June 25-29, 1907. 4to, later brown half morocco; spine with four raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt; marbled endpapers. ix, (1), 222 pages; 3026 lots; engraved frontispiece portrait of Stickney; 20 fine photographic plates. Original printed prices realized list laid in. A magnificent collection. Adams 3, rated A+ overall. Clain-Stefanelli 12078 and 12430. Davis 197. Binding lightly worn, but sound. Very good or better. Estimate $1,500. Ex: Samuel McCalla, with his signature. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Auctions 11/2018 (Newman XI), lot15176 (realized $1560).
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