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Auction 161  18 Sep 2021
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Lot 317

Starting price: 130 USD
Price realized: 400 USD
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The Lockett Greek & Roman Sales
Glendining & Co. CATALOGUE OF THE CELEBRATED COLLECTION OF COINS FORMED BY THE LATE RICHARD CYRIL LOCKETT, ESQ. GREEK: PARTS I–IV. London, 1955–1961. Four parts complete. Crown 4to, original printed card covers. 130 + 83, (1) + 67, (1) + 118, (2) pages; 3125 lots; 38 + 23 + 15 + 35 fine plates of coins. One coin cut out of plates in first volume and replaced with a photocopy; another cut out of second volume, with replacement in coin envelope affixed to page. First volume includes Mark Salton's correspondence relating to the auction (original or carbon-copy), including letters to and from Glendining's, Maxime Velay, Spink & Son and Leo Mildenberg. Second and third sales hand-priced in ink, with some buyers noted in second. Generally very good. [with] Glendining & Co. CATALOGUE OF PART VIII OF THE CELEBRATED COLLECTION OF COINS FORMED BY THE LATE RICHARD CYRIL LOCKETT, ESQ. ROMAN & BYZANTINE. London, May 26, 1959. Crown 4to, original printed card covers. 38, (2) pages; 299 lots; 16 fine plates. Price realized printed alongside each lot. Very good or better. The complete Lockett ancient coin sales, a highly important series indispensable to collectors and scholars alike. Salton's correspondence generally concerns bidding, either for himself or for others. Clain-Stefanelli 1971* and 3675. Daehn 2047. Grierson 284. Spring 232–235 and 239 [also listed under "Most important sales of ancient Greek coins" and "Most important sales of Roman Imperial coins."]
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