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Auction 165  3 Dec 2022
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Lot 272

Starting price: 65 USD
Price realized: 80 USD
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Three Scarce Catalogues
Chapman, S.H. UNITED STATES SILVER AND COPPER COINS AND ENGLISH COINS. FOR SALE AT MARKED PRICES. Philadelphia, 1914. 8vo, original green printed card covers. 30, (2) pages. Spine taped; very good. [with] Chapman, S.H. CATALOG OF AN COLLECTION OF THE GOLD, SILVER AND COPPER COINS AND MEDALS OF THE UNITED STATES, INCLUDING RARE WASHINGTONS OF A DECEASED COLLECTOR, SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, AND OF MR. JOSEPH BIERL AND OTHER CONSIGNMENTS. Philadelphia, March 16, 1917. 8vo, original gilt-printed white paper front cover; lacking rear cover. (2), 42, (4) pages; 818 lots. Very good or so. [with] Chapman, S.H. CATALOG OF A FINE COLLECTION OF FOREIGN GOLD AND SILVER COINS, RARE AMERICAN MEDALS, COINS OF THE UNITED STATES INCLUDING MANY SPECIMENS IN SUPERIOR PRESERVATION AND PROPRIETARY GOLD COINS. Philadelphia, June 28, 1917. 8vo, original gilt-printed white paper covers. 39, (1) pages; 674 lots. Very good or better. A rarely offered 1914 fixed price list, along with Adams 16-17. Sale 16 is rarely offered. Rated B by Adams: "Oak trees (3). Gem 1776 $1. 1783 Washington peace medal. Choice gold: D mints $1. Pierce peace medal. Fine silver." Sale 17 is rare: Davis records no copies having sold in the 1980-1991 period covered by his American Numismatic Literature. This was Samuel Hudson's first catalogue printed after the U.S. entered the First World War, and the quality of paper and printing is mediocre at best. Rated B- by Adams: "T. Reid $2.50. 4x $50. George II peace medal. Proof 1825 50¢. MS 1805 25¢." Ex Cardinal Collection Library.

Estimate: 100 USD
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