1883 Crosby Sale with Price List
Haseltine, John W. CATALOGUE OF THE ENTIRE COLLECTION OF SYLVESTER S. CROSBY, COMPRISING EARLY COLONIAL COINS OF AMERICA, U.S. SILVER AND COPPER COINS, PATTERN PIECES, AMERICAN MEDALS, WASHINGTON COINS AND MEDALS, POLITICALS, STORE CARDS, ETC. New York: Messrs. Bangs & Co., June 27-29, 1883. Small 4to [24 by 16.5 cm], original ribbed-texture printed russet card covers. 92, ii pages; 1817 lots; original prices realized list bound in. Removed from previous binding. Very good. Adams 70, rated A+: "Some of the finest colonial and Washington material ever assembled -- a core sale." Rarely offered, especially with the printed prices realized list. A landmark collection formed by "the man who wrote the book." Ex Kolbe & Fanning Sale 128, lot 1032; ex Cardinal Collection Library.
(Estimate: $200)