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Auction 159  6 Mar 2021
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Lot 324

Starting price: 200 USD
Price realized: 850 USD
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Bound Volume of Early Coin Catalogues Including One from 1799
[Auction Catalogues]. BOUND VOLUME OF THIRTEEN EARLY COIN SALE CATALOGUES. Includes: Rollin's sales of 3 mars 1858 (Isambert), 17 mars 1859 (O. ... de S...), 14–16 avril 1859 (Comte de Palin, priced), 18–19 avril 1859 (de Palin, priced), 10 février 1860 (Desjobert), 11 février 1860 (Desjobert, priced and named); Hoffmann's sales of 19–21 novembre 1857 (Mestre, partly priced), 15 décembre 1858 (Jacquinot-Godard), 4 juin 1861 (Chenville, priced); Fauvelle & Sagnier's sale of 13–14 Messidor an VII [1–2 juillet 1799] (de Milly); Theret & Lherie's sale of 30 mars 1840 et jours suivants; G. Theo. Bom's sale of 7 januarij 1861 en volgende dagen (Kist); and Lenormant & Villeneuve's 11 décembre 1837 et jours suivants (Lenoir). Thirteen catalogues, bound in one volume. 8vo, contemporary blue quarter morocco with mottled sides; spine with four raised bands, ruled, lettered and decorated in gilt; marbled endpapers; original printed paper covers bound in. Untrimmed. Printed spine label. Near fine. An attractive volume, bringing together 13 rare early coin catalogues, mostly 19th-century French sales. Includes the Catalogue des médailles et monnoies, antiques et modernes. en or, argent et bronze, du cabinet de feu le citoyen de Milly, published during the Revolutionary era by Fauvelle & Sagnier and held during l'An VII (1799). This very rare 18th-century catalogue features an extensive collection of thousands of coins belonging to the late Pierre-Antoine de Milly (1728–1799), organized into 56 group lots catalogued over 28 pages. Ex Rollin & Feuardent Library (Weil sale of 26 novembre 1993, part of lot 308).
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