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Auction 162  22 Jan 2022
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Lot 282

Starting price: 65 USD
Price realized: 120 USD
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Carylon-Britton, Talbot Ready, et al.
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. CATALOGUE OF THE SECOND PORTION OF THE IMPORTANT CABINET OF COINS FORMED BY MAJOR P.W.P. CARLYON-BRITTON, D.L., J.P. INCLUDING THE REMAINDER OF THE ANGLO-SAXON AND NORMAN COINS. London, 20–24 November 1916. (4), (149)–285, (1) pages; lots 784–1531; plates 20–35. Spine taped; very good. [with] Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. CATALOGUE OF THE IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF HAMMERED ENGLISH SILVER COINS OF THE PERIOD EDWARD I TO CHARLES II, THE PROPERTY OF RAYMOND CARLYON-BRITTON. ESQ. London, 17–18 October 1921. iv, 60 pages; 368 lots; 6 fine plates. Hand-priced in ink. Very good. [with] Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. CATALOGUE OF THE EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF BRITISH, ANGLO-SAXON, NORMAN & ENGLISH COINS, THE PROPERTY OF THE LATE MR. W. TALBOT READY. London, 15–19 November 1920. 87, (1) pages; 961 lots; 5 fine plates. Spine taped; very good or so. [with] Sotheby & Co. CATALOGUE OF AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF ANGLO-HANNOVERIAN COINS AND MEDALS IN GOLD AND SILVER... London, 18 March 1970. (6), 40, (2) pages; 368 lots; 12 plates. Named printed prices realized list laid in; occasional annotations. Near fine. Four catalogues total. All Crown 4to, original printed paper or card covers. Carlyon-Britton's was one of the most important collections of Anglo-Saxon and Norman coins ever to be sold at auction. Clain-Stefanelli 5200. Grierson 296: "Ouvrage de référence essentiel. Une des collections les plus importantes de ces séries." Manville & Robertson, page 219: "The most important collection offered in the English field [between 1910 and 1919] was by P.W.P. Carlyon-Britton of almost 2,000 lots of Ancient British through Norman coins-the latter series having been sold in the previous decade." Ex Richard E. Margolis Library.
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