Kolbe & Fanning
Auction 159 6 Mar 2021
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The James O'Byrne Collection
Christie's. THE JAMES O'BYRNE COLLECTION OF COINS. PART I: (ENGLISH, SCOTTISH AND IRISH). PART II: (MEDALS RELATING TO BRITISH HISTORY). PART III: BRUNSWICK AND HANOVER INCLUDING A FINE SERIES OF MULTIPLE TALERS. PART IV: SCANDINAVIA AND EASTERN EUROPE. PART V: ITALY AND THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, ETC. PART VI: SAXONY. PART VII: ECCLESIASTICAL ISSUES AND EUROPEAN STATES. London, 1962–1967. Seven parts complete, bound in one volume. Thick 8vo, later blue cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 410 pages total; 2143 lots; 120 fine plates. Last three parts with prices realized lists laid in. Fine. The complete sales of this important and wide-ranging collection, assembled in the late 19th century and virtually unknown until these sales.
Christie's. THE JAMES O'BYRNE COLLECTION OF COINS. PART I: (ENGLISH, SCOTTISH AND IRISH). PART II: (MEDALS RELATING TO BRITISH HISTORY). PART III: BRUNSWICK AND HANOVER INCLUDING A FINE SERIES OF MULTIPLE TALERS. PART IV: SCANDINAVIA AND EASTERN EUROPE. PART V: ITALY AND THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, ETC. PART VI: SAXONY. PART VII: ECCLESIASTICAL ISSUES AND EUROPEAN STATES. London, 1962–1967. Seven parts complete, bound in one volume. Thick 8vo, later blue cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 410 pages total; 2143 lots; 120 fine plates. Last three parts with prices realized lists laid in. Fine. The complete sales of this important and wide-ranging collection, assembled in the late 19th century and virtually unknown until these sales.