Kolbe & Fanning
Auction 164 27 Aug 2022
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Thomas, Wilbur W. [editor]. THE LONG ISLAND COLLECTOR. Volume I, No. 2 and Volume II, Nos. 1-2 (Brooklyn, November 1885, May & July 1886). Three issues. 12mo, first issue self-covered, others with original printed paper covers. Final issue's covers detached, but present. Very good or so. Bourne 1880-51. The first issue features an article on the minting processes used at the Philadelphia Mint. "The Origin and Growth of Metal Currency," by T.A. McNichol, is the lead article in the second issue and is continued in the third (the last published). Only five issues total were published. Crawford 618. Ex M. Bourne Library.
(Estimate: $100)
Thomas, Wilbur W. [editor]. THE LONG ISLAND COLLECTOR. Volume I, No. 2 and Volume II, Nos. 1-2 (Brooklyn, November 1885, May & July 1886). Three issues. 12mo, first issue self-covered, others with original printed paper covers. Final issue's covers detached, but present. Very good or so. Bourne 1880-51. The first issue features an article on the minting processes used at the Philadelphia Mint. "The Origin and Growth of Metal Currency," by T.A. McNichol, is the lead article in the second issue and is continued in the third (the last published). Only five issues total were published. Crawford 618. Ex M. Bourne Library.
(Estimate: $100)