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Auction 167  10 Jun 2023
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Lot 440

Starting price: 200 USD
Price realized: 350 USD
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Woodward, W. Elliot. CATALOGUE OF JOHN E. BURTON'S COLLECTION OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN COINS AND MEDALS, ANCIENT COINS, COIN SALE CATALOGUES AND FRACTIONAL CURRENCY. New York: Bangs, October 26–28, 1881. 8vo, original printed paper covers. 78, (2) pages; 2034 lots; 2 heliotype plates. Printed on thick paper. Hand-priced in ink. Spine very worn, with signatures loose; very good or so. [with] Woodward, W. Elliot. REPRESENTATIVE OF ALL NATIONS. CATALOGUE OF A VERY EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF GOLD, SILVER AND COPPER COINS AND MEDALS, PRINCIPALLY FROM THE CABINETS OF WINSLOW J. HOWARD AND FRANCIS HOLSTEIN. New York: Bangs, March 4–6, 1884. 8vo, original printed paper covers. 101, (1) pages; 2204 lots; 1 fine heliotype plate. Front cover detached but present; lacking rear cover. Very good. [with] Woodward, W. Elliot. GOLD, SILVER, BRASS, AND PAPER. CATALOGUE OF COINS & MEDALS, ANCIENT AND MODERN, A SMALL COLLECTION FROM GERMANY, AND VARIOUS CONSIGNMENTS. New York: Bangs, July 24–25, 1884. 8vo, original printed paper covers. 54 pages; 1301 + 127 lots; 1 fine heliotype plate. Spine taped; plate laid in with margins trimmed, not affecting images. Very good or so. Adams 42, 63 and 68, with plates. Sale 42 (Burton) is rated A for large cents and early silver, and A– overall. Sale 63 is rated B overall, and for large cents, tokens, U.S. gold and the Americas in particular. Nine ancient coins are included on the sole plate of Sale 68: a rather rough tetradrachm of Smyrna, a Thracian stater of the Koson type issued during the proconsulship of Brutus, and three electrum staters of the Bosporan King Rhescuporis III (here described as Rhescuporis VII). Ex Cardinal Collection Library.
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