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Strobridge’s Macallister Sale, with Fine Photographic Plate

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Strobridge’s Macallister Sale, with Fine Photographic Plate
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Strobridge, William H. CATALOGUE OF PROF. J.M. MACALLISTER’S COLLECTION OF COINS & MEDALS. (New York), Sept. 24-27, 1873. 8vo, original printed wraps. (4), 96 pages; 1625 lots; 1 very fine photographic plate, mounted on thick card stock as issued, depicting a Pine Tree shilling, an 1838 pattern half dollar, various European crowns and medals and one Roman coin. Hand-priced in ink. Plate partly creased. Very good. Adams 15, rated A- overall: “World crowns. Manly medal. Cromwell crown. Carolina elephant 1/2¢. Chalmers 3¢.” Two photographic plates were issued to accompany this sale but, as here, copies almost invariably seem to come with only one of them.