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Harvey A. Bruns: Mexico, Osborne Walker Collection - Floor & Mail Bid Sale #12

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Harvey A. Bruns: Mexico, Osborne Walker Collection - Floor & Mail Bid Sale #12
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Harvey A. Bruns. MEXICO, OSBORNE WALKER COLLECTION - FLOOR & MAIL BID SALE #12. June 13, 1974. 1-1065 Lots. 12mo. This catalog includes numismatic material from the Osborne Walker Colection of Mexican coins. 'Walker sought to acquire at least one of every Mexican coin listed in all the standard catalogues. While he did not (nor did he expect to) achieve his goal, he did fill a number of remarkable holes. His collection includes everything from cobs to centavos, from gold to brass, and from commemorative medals to the cardboard coins of the Mexican Revolution. There are coins from virtually every Federal Mint except the elusive Estado de Mexico. Virtually every famous Mexican coin is represented. Examples of cobs, pillar dollars, hacienda tokens, the 'Suds', of Morelos, War of Independence counterstamps, coins of the Empires of Iturbide & Maximilian, Cap & Ray of the Reales series, State Coinage, Liberty Cap & Balance Scale pesos & smaller, Dobe dollars, Muera Huertas, Josefas, Cuauhtemocs, Victorias, Onzas, Aztecas & 50 peso gold bullion pieces will all be found.'; 30 plates, PRL, Gengerke [76]. Lot weight: 0 lbs 3oz. Subject(s): Mexico, Latin America, Canada, World Coins.