Kolbe & Fanning
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Unpublished Bill Murray Manuscript
Murray, William Bain ("Colonel Bill"). THE NEW-MISMATIST. Typewritten printout including: 1) photocopy cover letter to Cal Wilson dated 3 January 1984; 2) book proposal (2 pages); 3) Table of Contents; 4) Introduction (3 pages); 5) Chapter 5 on Numismatic Books (46 pages); 6) Chapter 7 on Grading (31 pages). Marks from paper clips, else fine. Bill Murray's column for new collectors began life in the Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine, but shifted over to Coin World after the Scrapbook was discontinued. A proposed book, reprinting a variety of Murray's columns, was considered, but ultimately not published. Ex M. Bourne Library.
(Estimate: $100)
Murray, William Bain ("Colonel Bill"). THE NEW-MISMATIST. Typewritten printout including: 1) photocopy cover letter to Cal Wilson dated 3 January 1984; 2) book proposal (2 pages); 3) Table of Contents; 4) Introduction (3 pages); 5) Chapter 5 on Numismatic Books (46 pages); 6) Chapter 7 on Grading (31 pages). Marks from paper clips, else fine. Bill Murray's column for new collectors began life in the Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine, but shifted over to Coin World after the Scrapbook was discontinued. A proposed book, reprinting a variety of Murray's columns, was considered, but ultimately not published. Ex M. Bourne Library.
(Estimate: $100)