Paul-Francis Jacquier Numismatique Antique
Auction 44 13 Sep 2018
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AUCTION CATALOGUES. Schlessinger, Felix. Berlin-Charlottenburg, 4 February 1935. 13. Sammlung Griechischer Münzen aus Museumsbesitz. 1655 lots, 93 pages, 59 plates, 2 maps. Estimates sheet. (21.5x27cm) Original printed ochre card covers, shelf wear. Good to Very Good. CS 1994, Spring 660
A note from BCD: This is the catalogue for which Schlessinger will always be remembered, for better or for worse. When this writer visited Leningrad in September 1976, Mr. Dukov at the Hemitage explained to him that the empty spaces in the trays, with only the old tickets in them, were "still waiting for the stolen coins". One wonders if any of these spaces have since been filled...
A note from BCD: This is the catalogue for which Schlessinger will always be remembered, for better or for worse. When this writer visited Leningrad in September 1976, Mr. Dukov at the Hemitage explained to him that the empty spaces in the trays, with only the old tickets in them, were "still waiting for the stolen coins". One wonders if any of these spaces have since been filled...