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[U.S. Numismatics]. Reference Works on U.S. Numismatics. Includes: Bowers's A California Gold Rush History; the 2000 Christie's (hardcover) catalogue of material from the S.S. Central America; the 1999 Sotheby's sale of material from the same find; the 1955 reprint of Low on Hard Times Tokens; three Jay Parrino catalogues; the Pine Tree 1975 EAC sale with prices realized; Boyd's Elias Boudinot: Patriot and Statesman; Eric P. Newman's personalized copy of the hardcover edition of Kosoff's 1963 sale of the Lahrman collection; the June-November 1859 volume of Harper's Magazine; the presentation edition of Criswell's Confederate and Southern State Bonds (inscribed first edition); Ed Lee's California Gold; Executive Documents of the 25th Congress, 2nd Session (1837-1838); a worn but leatherbound copy of Adams's Official Premium List of United States Private and Territorial Gold Coins; the 1906, 1963, 1965, and 1995 Mint Reports (two ex-library); Durst's Comprehensive Guide to American Colonial Coinage; and Prime's Coins, Medals, and Seals, Ancient and Modern. Generally very good unless noted otherwise. Includes some better titles. Estimate $250. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Auctions 11/2018 (Newman XI), lot16055 (realized $312).
Heritage link: http://www.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1283&lotIdNo=11438 |
