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Rare 19th-century Ohio Publication
Laurel Stamp Company [publisher]. THE CURIOSITY COLLECTOR. Two issues: Volume I, Nos. 1 and 3 (Oberlin, Ohio, February 15 and April-May 1883). 8vo, self-covered as published. 8 pages each. Very good. Bourne 1880-19. Rare. Both issues include some numismatic content, including a crudely illustrated article in the first issue on the new Liberty nickels and a front-page article in No. 3 on Confederate paper money (continuing previous content in both earlier issues) by T.S. Sparrow. Crawford 523, recording only these two numbers as present in the Crawford Library. Ex M. Bourne Library.
(Estimate: $100)
Laurel Stamp Company [publisher]. THE CURIOSITY COLLECTOR. Two issues: Volume I, Nos. 1 and 3 (Oberlin, Ohio, February 15 and April-May 1883). 8vo, self-covered as published. 8 pages each. Very good. Bourne 1880-19. Rare. Both issues include some numismatic content, including a crudely illustrated article in the first issue on the new Liberty nickels and a front-page article in No. 3 on Confederate paper money (continuing previous content in both earlier issues) by T.S. Sparrow. Crawford 523, recording only these two numbers as present in the Crawford Library. Ex M. Bourne Library.
(Estimate: $100)