Scarce Ciani Sale of Gold Coins
Ciani, L. COLLECTION DE M. B... MONNAIES EN OR. Paris, 15 février 1937. 4to, later black cloth with blue and black mottled boards, gilt; decorative endpapers. 15, (1) pages; 224 lots; 6 fine plates. Hand-priced in pencil; prices realized list laid in. Near fine. Scarce. The sale opens with a few ancient gold coins, but the focus is on European gold, most particularly of France and Germany, though some other material is included (including three notable gold coins of Annam toward the end of the sale). Ex Richard E. Margolis Library.