Two Nicely Bound Napoleonic Sales
Baranowsky, Michele. COLLEZIONE CARLO BERAUD DI TORINO. PARTE SECONDA. MONETE E MEDAGLIE DELL'EPOCA NAPOLEONICA. Milan, 23 Febbraio 1931. 4to, later green quarter morocco, gilt. (4), (49)–126 pages; lots 805–1811; 11–29 plates. Estimated prices list laid in. Pages a bit brittle and browned; very good catalogue in a fine binding. [with] Santamaria, P. & P. MONETE E MEDAGLIE DELL' EPOCA DELLA RIVOLUZIONE FRANCESE E DELL'IMPERO NAPOLEONICO. MONETE DI ZECCHE ITALIANE. MONETE ESTERE. Roma, 18 Marzo 1937. 4to, later brown quarter morocco, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. (4), 36 pages; 471 lots; 10 fine plates. Valuations list laid in. Catalogue incomplete, including only the first half of the sale. Pages also brittle and browned; very good catalogue in a fine binding. Two important sales of Napoleonic material. The Baranowsky sale includes only the second part of the Beraud collection, but is complete for Napoleonic (the entire catalogue is present). The Santamaria catalogue is incomplete, including only the Napoleonic segment. Both are well-bound.