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Nine Chapman Catalogues, 1886-1892
Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF A VERY LARGE AND HISTORICALLY INTERESTING COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN, ENGLISH, EUROPEAN, ORIENTAL AND AMERICAN COINS AND MEDALS... Philadelphia, April 6-9, 1886. 134, (2) pages; 2378 lots. Removed from previous binding; lacks rear cover. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF FOREIGN AND AMERICAN COINS OF H.S. SNOW, ESQ., NORTH BERWICK, MAINE. Philadelphia, November 21, 1888. 22, (2) pages; 579 lots. Lacks rear cover. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION ... INCLUDING A LARGE SERIES RELATING TO THE REFORMATION... Philadelphia, May 27-29, 1889. (2), 90 pages; 1642 lots. Taped spine. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF FINE GREEK, FOREIGN AND UNITED STATES COINS.... Philadelphia, June 17-18, 1889. 40 pages; 959 lots. Removed from previous binding. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. COLLECTION OF FOREIGN AND AMERICAN COINS OF THE LATE H. H. HUNTZINGER, POTTSVILLE, PA. Philadelphia, May 22, 1890. 30, (2) pages; 716 lots. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF THE LARGE COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN, ENGLISH, FOREIGN AND AMERICAN COINS AND MEDALS. EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MASONIC MEDALS AND THE LARGEST COLLECTION OF COMMUNION TOKENS IN AMERICA, IF NOT THE WORLD. THE PROPERTY OF MRS. THOMAS WARNER, OF COHOCTON, STEUBEN CO., N.Y. Philadelphia, July 15-17, 1891. iv, (5)-100 pages; 2000 lots. First half hand-priced in ink. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF THE SPLENDID COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN, GERMAN, EUROPEAN AND ORIENTAL COINS FORMED BY THE LATE WILHELM BOEING, TO WHICH IS ADDED A SUPERB SET OF UNITED STATES SILVER DOLLARS, OF A. BRIDGMAN, JR., ESQ. Philadelphia: Davis & Harvey, November 27-28, 1891. 64 pages; 1073 lots. Hand-priced in ink. Rear cover detached, but present. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF GREEK, ROMAN, MODERN AND AMERICAN COINS AND MEDALS OF COLIN E. KING, ESQ., OF NEW YORK CITY. Philadelphia: Davis & Harvey, April 5-6, 1892. 80 pages; 1455 lots. Hand-priced in ink. Removed from previous binding. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF COINS AND MEDALS OF THE UNITED STATES, FORMED BY THE LATE THOMAS RAMSDEN, OF PITTSBURGH, AND SOLD BY ORDER OF HIS EXECUTORS. Philadelphia, June 21-22, 1892. iv, (5)-69, (3) pages; 1487 lots. Nine catalogues. 8vo, original gilt-printed white paper covers. Moderate wear; generally very good or better. Adams 18, 26, 28-29, 31 and 33-36. The Boeing & Bridgman sale is rated A- by Adams: "Superb German. Bolivar 25 pesos. Gem set of $1, 1843ff are proofs. Confederate seal, 1¢. Ancient gold." The Colin King sale featured a notable collection of ancients, with important European and American coins, including exceptional United States large cents. The Chapmans note that the collection "contains coins selected for their historical and artistic value and though not one of the largest of cabinets, presents a wide range of pieces valuable for these qualities." Adams 17 has been delisted. Ex Cardinal Collection Library.
(Estimate: $200)
Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF A VERY LARGE AND HISTORICALLY INTERESTING COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN, ENGLISH, EUROPEAN, ORIENTAL AND AMERICAN COINS AND MEDALS... Philadelphia, April 6-9, 1886. 134, (2) pages; 2378 lots. Removed from previous binding; lacks rear cover. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF FOREIGN AND AMERICAN COINS OF H.S. SNOW, ESQ., NORTH BERWICK, MAINE. Philadelphia, November 21, 1888. 22, (2) pages; 579 lots. Lacks rear cover. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION ... INCLUDING A LARGE SERIES RELATING TO THE REFORMATION... Philadelphia, May 27-29, 1889. (2), 90 pages; 1642 lots. Taped spine. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF FINE GREEK, FOREIGN AND UNITED STATES COINS.... Philadelphia, June 17-18, 1889. 40 pages; 959 lots. Removed from previous binding. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. COLLECTION OF FOREIGN AND AMERICAN COINS OF THE LATE H. H. HUNTZINGER, POTTSVILLE, PA. Philadelphia, May 22, 1890. 30, (2) pages; 716 lots. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF THE LARGE COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN, ENGLISH, FOREIGN AND AMERICAN COINS AND MEDALS. EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MASONIC MEDALS AND THE LARGEST COLLECTION OF COMMUNION TOKENS IN AMERICA, IF NOT THE WORLD. THE PROPERTY OF MRS. THOMAS WARNER, OF COHOCTON, STEUBEN CO., N.Y. Philadelphia, July 15-17, 1891. iv, (5)-100 pages; 2000 lots. First half hand-priced in ink. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF THE SPLENDID COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN, GERMAN, EUROPEAN AND ORIENTAL COINS FORMED BY THE LATE WILHELM BOEING, TO WHICH IS ADDED A SUPERB SET OF UNITED STATES SILVER DOLLARS, OF A. BRIDGMAN, JR., ESQ. Philadelphia: Davis & Harvey, November 27-28, 1891. 64 pages; 1073 lots. Hand-priced in ink. Rear cover detached, but present. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF GREEK, ROMAN, MODERN AND AMERICAN COINS AND MEDALS OF COLIN E. KING, ESQ., OF NEW YORK CITY. Philadelphia: Davis & Harvey, April 5-6, 1892. 80 pages; 1455 lots. Hand-priced in ink. Removed from previous binding. [with] Chapman, S.H. & H. CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF COINS AND MEDALS OF THE UNITED STATES, FORMED BY THE LATE THOMAS RAMSDEN, OF PITTSBURGH, AND SOLD BY ORDER OF HIS EXECUTORS. Philadelphia, June 21-22, 1892. iv, (5)-69, (3) pages; 1487 lots. Nine catalogues. 8vo, original gilt-printed white paper covers. Moderate wear; generally very good or better. Adams 18, 26, 28-29, 31 and 33-36. The Boeing & Bridgman sale is rated A- by Adams: "Superb German. Bolivar 25 pesos. Gem set of $1, 1843ff are proofs. Confederate seal, 1¢. Ancient gold." The Colin King sale featured a notable collection of ancients, with important European and American coins, including exceptional United States large cents. The Chapmans note that the collection "contains coins selected for their historical and artistic value and though not one of the largest of cabinets, presents a wide range of pieces valuable for these qualities." Adams 17 has been delisted. Ex Cardinal Collection Library.
(Estimate: $200)