Ulex's Latin American Coins and Early American Medals
Hess Nachf., Adolph. SAMMLUNG DES † HERRN GEORG F. ULEX-HAMBURG. MÜNZEN UND MEDAILLEN VON NORD-, CENTRAL- UND SÜD-AMERIKA (MIT AUSSCHLUSS DER COURANTMÜNZEN DER VEREINIGTEN STAATEN). NUMISMATISCHE BÜCHER. Frankfurt, May 11–12, 1908. 8vo, original printed paper covers. (4), 173, (1), 8 pages; 4176 lots; 6 fine plates. Entirely hand-priced. Covers chipped and worn at spine; pages browning, as always. Very good. A fully priced copy of the original edition of this important sale of early coins and medals of the Americas. Includes Washingtonia, a 1760 Florida Proclamation 4 reales, Betts medals (Admiral Vernon, Raleigh Plantation), and necessity coinage of the West Indies, among much else. A scarce early foreign catalogue with American content. Clain-Stefanelli 10559*. Grierson 314.