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A Deluxe Dunham Catalogue

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A Deluxe Dunham Catalogue
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Mehl, B. Max. CATALOG OF THE CELEBRATED NUMISMATIC COLLECTION FORMED BY WILLIAM FORRESTER DUNHAM, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. [...] Fort Worth, June 3, 1941. 4to [27.5 by 20. 5 cm], original maroon grained full leather, gilt. 287, (1) pages; 4169 lots; frontispiece portrait of Dunham; text illustrations; 3 added photographic plates comprised of 6 very fine greatly enlarged photographic prints, mounted back-to-back, depicting both sides of the 1804 dollar, the 1822 half eagle and the 1855 Kellogg & Co. proof fifty dollar gold; prices realized list laid in. Only the slightest rubbing at extremities. Fine. The Deluxe Leatherbound Edition. From the library of Emerson G. Gaylord, with his name stamped in gilt at the base of the front cover. Inscribed by Mehl in blue ink on the front flyleaf: "To Mr. Emerson G. Gaylord, with highest esteem and every good wish (signed) B. Max Mehl." [Online description truncated; see PDF or printed catalogue for full description.]