CANADIAN TOKENS AND MEDALS: AN ANTHOLOGY.
Lawrence: Quarterman, 1974. 8vo, original yellow cloth, gilt. 333, (1) pages; illustrated. Near fine. An important collection of articles that are otherwise difficult to obtain. More
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MEDALLIC WASHINGTON.
London: Spink, 2016. Two volumes, complete. 4to, matching blue cloth, gilt; color medal insets. 830 pages; illustrated throughout in color. New. A comprehensive and beautifully produced work, covering medals produced from 1777 to 1890. The new standard work on the subject. More
MEDALS AND TOKENS OF THE CHICAGO COIN CLUB.
2018. First edition. 4to, original pictorial boards. 108 pages; illustrated in color. New. Provides a history of this important local coin club through a catalogue of the various medals, tokens, and related pieces produced by it. An enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of the hobby, even those... More
THE MEDALLIC WORK OF JOHN ADAMS BOLEN: DIE SINKER &C.
Springfield: 2002. 8vo, original blue cloth lettered in copper; jacket. ix, (1), 326 pages; portrait; text illustrations; 8 color plates. Fine. A well-done examination of this 19th-century die-sinker and medalist. More
100 GREATEST AMERICAN MEDALS AND TOKENS.
Atlanta: Whitman, 2007. 4to, original pictorial boards; jacket. xxiv, 119, (5) pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. From the publisher: Katherine Jaeger and Q. David Bowers tell the fascinating stories of 100 of the greatest medals and tokens of colonial America, the early states, the Confereracy, the U.S. Mint, and... More
"HERE WE MAKE ITALY OR WE DIE" THE MEDALS OF GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI, THE RISORGIMENTO AND MODERN ITALY.
London: Spink, 2017. 4to, original pictorial card covers. xiv, 288 pages; well illustrated in color throughout. New. From the publisher: An overview of the historical events during which Giuseppe Garibaldi rose from obscurity to leadership of the Italian inification movement or "Risorgimento." utilising the Anthony P. Campanella Collection of medals... More
AUCTIONS-CATALOG ENTHALTEND DIE NACHGELASSENE GRÄFLICH B'SCHE SAMMLUNG...
München: 24. April 1900 und folgende Tage. 8vo, recent blue linen, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. (4), 104 pages; 2283 + 5 lots; 4 halftone plates. Neatly hand-priced in ink. Fine. Though this was the fourth catalogue issued by Hirsch, this was his first auction sale, the three... More
SOVRANO MILITARE ORDINE OSPEDALIERO DI SAN GIOVANNI DI GERUSALEMME, DETTO DI RODI, DETTO DI MALTA: CARTA COSTITUZIONALE, CODICE, REGOLAMENTO; ORDINE CAVALLERESCO AL MERITO MELITENSE: STATUTO, REGOLAMENTO.
Brescia: Grafo Edizioni, 1982. 4to, original red full leatherette, gilt; mounted cover illustration; decorative endpapers; matching slipcase. Mounted frontispiece; 210, (6) pages; illustrated throughout in color. Fine. A beautifully produced work, handsomely bound and printed on thick stock with excellent full-color illustrations. Mulder & Purves 1713. This book weighs more... More
THE WILLIAM TELL-COLLECTION. SWISS SHOOTING MEDALS AND MEMORABILIA.
Zürich: 18 May 2017. 4to, original pictorial card covers. 549, (7) pages; 8052 lots; illustrated in color. Prices realized list laid in. Previous owner annotations on title page; near fine. Advance proof softcover copy of this important sale of Swiss shooting medals. More
THIRTY-SIXTH SALE OF COINS, MEDALS, ETC. THE CLOGSTON COLLECTION.
New York: April 4-7, 1881. 8vo, later gray cloth, gilt; original printed wraps bound in. 93, (1) pages; 2556 lots. Some chipping to covers; near fine. Marked "Private Bid Book of S.H. & H. Chapman" on title page in ink, but apparently not used as such as no other markings... More
AUCTION NUMBER 83.
London: 24 September 2013. 4to, original pictorial card covers. 5384 lots; illustrated in color. Prices realized list laid in. Fine. Included the Quentin Archer collection of medieval Russian coins. More
MAIL-BID SALES 102, 103, AND 105.
Lancaster and London: May 18, 2016; September 14, 2016; and May 10, 2017. 4to, original pictorial card covers. 408 + 344 + 328 pages; 1571 + 1295 + 1246 lots; illustrated in color throughout. Prices realized lists laid in. Fine. More
A SIMPLE SOUVENIR: COINS AND MEDALS OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES
New York: ANS, 2004. Square 4to, original red cloth, gilt; jacket. xi, (3), 146 pages; illustrated in color. New. More
COINS AND MEDALS OF THE KNIGHTS OF MALTA.
London: 1966. Reprint. Tall 8vo, original red cloth, gilt. xii, 262 pages; 82 plates. Near fine. The classic work. More
CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF UNITED STATES SILVER AND COPPER COINS, INCLUDING MANY CHOICE SPECIMENS FROM THE BRANCH MINTS; A SPLENDID EAGLE OF 1798; RARE PATTERN COINS AND HARD TIMES TOKENS. THE MARYLAND PENNY, ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT NUMISMATIC OFFERINGS OF RECENT YEARS. A SPLENDID AND RARE COLLECTION OF SPANISH-AMERICAN PROCLAMATION COINS AND MEDALS; SOUTH AMERICAN GOLD COINS; FOREIGN SILVER COINS; COLONIAL, CONTINENTAL AND CONFEDERATE PAPER MONEY.
New York: Oct. 11, 1917. 8vo, original printed card covers. 30, (2) pages; 656 lots. Near fine. Adams 39. In his description of lot 329, the Lord Baltimore Maryland ìdenarium,î Raymond writes, ìThis piece has been examined by eight or ten of the leading numismatists and experts of this country... More
CATALOGUE OF THE MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF COINS OF THE UNITED STATES FORMED BY JOHN G. MILLS, ESQ., ALBANY, NEW YORK.
Philadelphia: April 27-29, 1904. 4to, later maroon cloth, gilt; original gilt-printed white paper front cover bound in. (2), 109, (1) pages; 1848 lots; 14 very fine photographic plates; prices realized list bound in. Spotting and discoloration throughout. Very good. Adams 74. The first Chapman catalogue to feature full-tone photographic plates... More
THE BUILDING MEDALETS OF KEMPSON AND SKIDMORE, 1796-1797.
Newcastle upon Tyne: 1978. 8vo, original blue boards, gilt; jacket. 184 pages; illustrated. Jacket sunned and clipped; near fine. Much less regularly offered than Bellís other works. More
CATALOGUE OF THE VALUABLE COLLECTION OF COINS AND MEDALS, THE PROPERTY OF THE LATE JOHN G. MURDOCH, ESQ. THE SERIES OF SCOTTISH AND ANGLO-GALLIC COINS.
London: 11-13 May 1903. Crown 4to, later tan linen; spine ruled and lettered in brown; original printed paper covers bound in. (4), 67, (1) pages; 406 lots; 11 fine collotype plates. Fine. A newly bound copy of the Scottish component of the famous Murdoch collection, as offered in one sale... More
AWARDS OF HONOUR. THE ORDERS, DECORATIONS, MEDALS AND AWARDS OF GREAT BRITAIN & THE COMMONWEALTH FROM EDWARD III TO ELIZABETH II.
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1956. 4to, original blue cloth, lettered in silver. xix, (1), 276 pages; illustrated throughout and on 20 color plates. Fine. A masterful and well-produced work, of the utmost importance to the subject at hand. Clain-Stefanelli 15477. Mulder & Purves 1205. Suetens 614. Ex John J.... More
THE BRAND COLLECTION. FROM THE COLLECTION OF VIRGIL M. BRAND. SOLD BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS OF THE ESTATE OF JANE BRAND ALLEN. Parts I through X, complete in 10 catalogues.
Zürich, London and Amsterdam: 1982-85. 8vo, original gilt-printed brown card covers. Most of Parts I and III hand-priced in ink; a few with original prices realized lists. Near fine. The complete, ten-volume Sothebyís sale of the Brand collection of ancient and European coins and medals: Part I: Roman and European..... More
DIE MEDAILLEN DES HAUSES BADEN. DENKMÜNZEN ZUR GESCHICHTE DES ZÄHRINGEN-BADISCHEN FÜRSTENHAUSES AUS DER ZEIT VON 1499 BIS 1871.
Karlsruhe: 1980. Oblong folio, original blue cloth; jacket. 212 pages; illustrated. Near fine. Attractively illustrated and infrequently available. More
PORTRAITS OF A PRINCE. COINS, MEDALS, AND BANKNOTES OF EDWARD VIII.
London: Spink, 2009. 4to, original pictorial boards. xx, 679, (1) pages; illustrated. Fine. This book weighs more than the estimated 3 pounds and may incur extra international shipping charges. More
EPHEMERAL DECORATIONS.
New York: ANS, 1935. 16mo, original printed card covers. (4), 45, (1) pages; frontispiece; 6 plates. Fine. Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 66. Important. Includes information on the Amelia Island, Florida medal. More
BIBLIOGRAFIA ARGENTINA NUMISMATICA Y MEDALLISTICA.
Buenos Aires: Academia Nacional de la Historia, 1977. 8vo, original printed card covers. 356 pages. Cover a bit dusty; near fine. Biblioteca de Historia Argentina y Americana Tomo XV. Very important, and one of the best single-nation numismatic bibliographies published. More
THE BEAVER CLUB. The Canadian Historical Association Annual Report 1924.
Ottawa: Canadian National Parks Branch, Interior Department, 1924. Entire volume present [Burpeeís article comprises pages 73ñ92]. 8vo, original printed card covers. Near fine. Scarce. Includes some brief discussion of the famous gold medals made for the club members. More