THE FEWSMITH CABINET, A COLLECTION OF INTERESTING AND VALUABLE SILVER AND COPPER COINS, MEDALS, ETC., EMBRACING A FINE ASSORTMENT OF FOREIGN AND AMERICAN PIECES, ALSO, A CHOICE LINE OF COLONIALS, WASHINGTONS, PATTERN PIECES, POLITICALS, STORE CARDS, TOKENS, &C., IN VARIOUS METALS, FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF WM. FEWSMITH, A.M.
New York: Oct. 4-7, 1870. 4to, modern tan linen and mottled boards, printed in black on spine; original gilt-printed wraps bound in. 102, (2) pages; 2501 lots. Hand-priced in pencil. Hartford Library book plate on pastedown; library embossed stamp on first few pages; previous owner's name written in ink on front wrap. Very good. Item #5097
Adams A: ìThe high point ... of Masonís entire career was the sale of the Fewsmith Cabinet on October 4, 1870. This collection was rich not only in patterns but in copper, colonials and early proofs as well as several other useful departments.î While priced copies are seen from time to time, copies with names are distinctly less frequently encountered.
Price: $150.00