The 2017 New York Book Auction

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Selections from the libraries of Tom Cederlind, Italo Vecchi and others.
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Cogan's Cauffman Sale, Bound with Plates and Prices Realized351Cogan's Cauffman Sale, Bound with Plates and Prices Realized
Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers LLC
Cogan, Edward. CATALOGUE OF A CHOICE AND VALUABLE COLLECTION OF AMERICAN, ENGLISH & ANCIENT GOLD, SILVER AND COPPER COINS AND MEDALS, THE PROPER...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00
Leatherbound Edition of the Twelfth C4 Auction Sale352Leatherbound Edition of the Twelfth C4 Auction Sale
Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers LLC
Colonial Coin Collectors Club / McCawley and Grellman. THE TWELFTH ANNUAL C-4 CONVENTION SALE OF U.S. COLONIAL COINS. Boston, Dec. 2, 2006. 4to, origi
Estimate : 300.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
An Original 1875 Crosby353An Original 1875 Crosby
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Crosby, Sylvester S. THE EARLY COINS OF AMERICA... Boston: Published by the Author, 1875. 4to, original black half morocco, gilt; top page edges gilt;
Estimate : 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 800.00
Deluxe Edition Early United States Dimes, Signed by All Five Authors354Deluxe Edition Early United States Dimes, Signed by All Five Authors
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Davis, David J., Russell J. Logan, Allen F. Lovejoy, John W. McCloskey and William L. Subjack. EARLY UNITED STATES DIMES 1796-1837. Ypsilanti: John Re
Estimate : 300.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
Correspondence between Tom Elder and M.A. Powills355Correspondence between Tom Elder and M.A. Powills
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Elder, Thomas L., and Michael A. Powills. CORRESPONDENCE EXCHANGED BETWEEN TOM ELDER AND M.A. POWILLS. New York and Chicago, 1930-46. File of approxim
Estimate : 350.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
Auctori Connec356Auctori Connec
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Hartford Numismatic Society . AUCTORI CONNEC AND OTHER EMISSIONS. Richardson, Texas: Hobby Press, 1959. 8vo, original heavy cloth-backed pr
Estimate : 200.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
Original Photograph of Capt. John W. Haseltine357Original Photograph of Capt. John W. Haseltine
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Haseltine, John W. ORIGINAL MOUNTED PHOTOGRAPH. Philadelphia: Lipp Studio, 1228 Market St., 60 N. 8th St., undated [1908 or a bit earlier]. 13.5 by 9.
Estimate : 200.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
Rare Deluxe Hetrich & Guttag, 1 of Only 15 Produced358Rare Deluxe Hetrich & Guttag, 1 of Only 15 Produced
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Hetrich, George, and Julius Guttag. CIVIL WAR TOKENS AND TRADESMEN'S STORE CARDS... (Kutztown, Pennsylvania), 1924. Large 8vo [25 by 19 cm], ori...
Estimate : 750.00
Sold to e*****s for 590.00
The Seal of the United States359The Seal of the United States
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Hunt, Gaillard. THE HISTORY OF THE SEAL OF THE UNITED STATES. Washington, D.C.: Department of State, 1909. Small 4to, modern gray cloth; black morocco
Estimate : 200.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
Deluxe Edition of Kagin on Private U.S. Gold Coins360Deluxe Edition of Kagin on Private U.S. Gold Coins
Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers LLC
Kagin, Donald H. PRIVATE GOLD COINS AND PATTERNS OF THE UNITED STATES. New York: Arco, 1981. Small 4to, original full brown cowhide; spine with three
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00
One of Five Presentation Editions in Clamshell Box361One of Five Presentation Editions in Clamshell Box
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Kolbe, George Frederick. AUCTION SALE NINE. FEATURING THE NUMISMATIC LIBRARY OF THE LATE KENNETH W. LEE, IMPORTANT DUPLICATES FROM THE ARMAND CHAMPA L
Estimate : 750.00
Sold to j********n.. for 826.00
Leatherbound Merkin/Picker Library Sale362Leatherbound Merkin/Picker Library Sale
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Kolbe, George Frederick. THE LESTER MERKIN LIBRARY... ALSO INCLUDING SELECTIONS FROM THE IMPORTANT LIBRARY OF THE LATE RICHARD PICKER FEATURING WORKS
Estimate : 250.00
Sold to floor for 160.00
One of Only Three Possible Sets363One of Only Three Possible Sets
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Kolbe, George Frederick. AUCTION SALE EIGHTY-FIVE. SELECTIONS FROM THE PERSONAL LIBRARY AND STOCK OF THE LATE JOHN BERGMAN. PART I. NUMISMATIC BOOKS.
Estimate : 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
Deluxe Binding of Lange Guide to Buffalo Nickels364Deluxe Binding of Lange Guide to Buffalo Nickels
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Lange, David W. THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO BUFFALO NICKELS. Virginia Beach, 2000. Second edition. 4to, original blue half calf with marbled sides; spine wi
Estimate : 200.00
Sold to C******n for 324.50
Mint Director Frank Leach's Autobiography365Mint Director Frank Leach's Autobiography
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Leach, Frank A. RECOLLECTIONS OF A NEWSPAPERMAN. San Francisco: Samuel Levinson, 1917. First edition. 8vo, original red cloth, lettered and decorated
Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 200.00
Two Large Framed Photographs of California Gold366Two Large Framed Photographs of California Gold
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[Lee, Kenneth W.]. TWO FRAMED CIBACHROME COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS DEPICTING ENLARGEMENTS OF 56 OUTSTANDING SPECIMENS OF CALIFORNIA GOLD PIECES FROM THE COLLE
Estimate : 400.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
One of Only 15 Copies of the Deluxe Edition367One of Only 15 Copies of the Deluxe Edition
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Lee, Kenneth W. CALIFORNIA GOLD DOLLARS, HALF DOLLARS, QUARTER DOLLARS... Santa Ana: Kolbe, 1979. 4to, original dark blue cowhide, gilt; Cibachrome (I
Estimate : 350.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
Deluxe Edition Half Dime Book368Deluxe Edition Half Dime Book
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Logan, Russell J., and John W. McCloskey. FEDERAL HALF DIMES, 1792-1837. Manchester: JRCS, 1998. Tall 8vo, original padded blue leatherette lettered i
Estimate : 300.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
A Fine Set of Loubat369A Fine Set of Loubat
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Loubat, J.F. THE MEDALLIC HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1776-1876. BY J.F. LOUBAT... WITH 170 ETCHINGS BY JULES JACQUEMART. VOLUME I: TEXT.
Start Price : 275.00 | Estimate : 400.00
No. 12 of 12 Copies370No. 12 of 12 Copies
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Manley, Ronald P. THE HALF CENT DIE STATE BOOK, 1793-1857. Edited by Bob Grellman. No publisher information, 1998. 4to, original full brown morocco, g
Estimate : 400.00
Sold to d********s.. for 649.00
Mayer's "Literature of American Numismatics"371Mayer's "Literature of American Numismatics"
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Mayers, William S.F. THE LITERATURE OF AMERICAN NUMISMATICS. Norton's Literary Letter, No. 3 (1859). New York: Charles B. Norton, publisher. Sma...
Estimate : 250.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
The First Article on American Coinage372The First Article on American Coinage
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Mease, James. OLD AMERICAN COINS. Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Third Series, Vol. VII (1838). Boston: Charles C. Little and Ja
Estimate : 1,200.00
Sold to c*****w for 944.00
Correspondence between B. Max Mehl and M.A. Powills373Correspondence between B. Max Mehl and M.A. Powills
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Mehl, B. Max, and Michael A. Powills. CORRESPONDENCE EXCHANGED BETWEEN B. MAX MEHL AND M.A. POWILLS. Fort Worth and Chicago, 1929-57. File of approxim
Estimate : 200.00
Sold to floor for 400.00
Unpublished Work on Foreign Coins Struck at U.S. Mints374Unpublished Work on Foreign Coins Struck at U.S. Mints
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Mennis, Mark E. A LIST OF ALL FOREIGN COINS EVER STRUCK IN A UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT MINT. N.p.: Compiled for the use of members of the Numismatic Er
Estimate : 250.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
The Papers of Robert Morris375The Papers of Robert Morris
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(Morris, Robert). Ferguson, E. James, et al. . THE PAPERS OF ROBERT MORRIS, 1781-1784. VOLUMES 1-8. University of Pittsburgh Press, 1973-95.
Estimate : 300.00
Sold to e*****s for 442.50
Willard C. Blaisdell's Copy, Inscribed to Him by the Author376Willard C. Blaisdell's Copy, Inscribed to Him by the Author
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Newcomb, Howard R. THE UNITED STATES CENTS OF THE YEARS 1801-1802-1803. Detroit, 1925. 4to, original brown cloth, gilt. 85, (1) pages; 5 fine photogra
Estimate : 400.00
Sold to c*****w for 560.50
A Complete Set of the Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine377A Complete Set of the Numismatic Scrapbook Magazine
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THE NUMISMATIC SCRAPBOOK MAGAZINE. Vols. 1-42 (January 1935-February 1976), complete. Chicago & Sidney. A complete set of 480 issues. 24mo, 12mo...
Estimate : 1,000.00
Sold to c*****w for 767.00
A Large Paper Set of Phillips on Early American Paper Money378A Large Paper Set of Phillips on Early American Paper Money
Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers LLC
Phillips, Henry, Jr. HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE PAPER CURRENCY OF THE AMERICAN COLONIES... FIRST SERIES. CONTINENTAL PAPER MONEY. HISTORICAL SKETCHES
Start Price : 550.00 | Estimate : 800.00
Potter & Rider on Rhode Island Paper Money379Potter & Rider on Rhode Island Paper Money
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Potter, Elisha R., and Sydney S. Rider. SOME ACCOUNT OF THE BILLS OF CREDIT OR PAPER MONEY OF RHODE ISLAND... Providence, 1880. 8vo [21 by 16.5 cm], o
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 500.00
Advance Copy of the First Rosa Americana Catalogue380Advance Copy of the First Rosa Americana Catalogue
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Rosa Americana. (FIXED PRICE LIST OF CHOICE AND RARE COLONIAL COINAGE, STATE ISSUES, AND WASHINGTONIA) PRICE LIST NUMBER ONE. ADVANCE COPY. San Diego,
Estimate : 200.00
Sold to w*****5 for 153.40
Rosa Americana Fixed Price Catalogues381Rosa Americana Fixed Price Catalogues
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Rosa Americana. FIXED PRICE CATALOGUES OF EARLY AMERICAN COINS. South Gate and San Diego, 1989-2010. Seventeen catalogues. Includes: Nos. 1-6, 8-15 an
Estimate : 300.00
Sold to w*****5 for 649.00
The King of Siam & Sultan of Muscat 1804 Dollars382The King of Siam & Sultan of Muscat 1804 Dollars
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Ruschenberger, W.S.W. A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD; INCLUDING AN EMBASSY TO MUSCAT AND SIAM IN 1835, 1836 AND 1837. Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanc...
Start Price : 550.00 | Estimate : 800.00
An 1889 Scott Catalogue Reusing a Chromolithographic Plate383An 1889 Scott Catalogue Reusing a Chromolithographic Plate
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Scott Stamp & Coin Co. CATALOGUE. WAR MEDALS, DECORATIONS, AND WASHINGTON CENTENNIAL INAUGURAL MEDALS. NO. 3. New York, 1889. 8vo, original prin...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 150.00
Farran Zerbe's Copy, Inscribed to Him by the Author384Farran Zerbe's Copy, Inscribed to Him by the Author
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Stewart, Frank H. HISTORY OF THE FIRST UNITED STATES MINT, ITS PEOPLE AND ITS OPERATIONS. Camden: privately printed, 1924. 8vo, original maroon cloth,
Estimate : 150.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
Correspondence between Frank H. Stewart and M.A. Powills385Correspondence between Frank H. Stewart and M.A. Powills
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Stewart, Frank H., and Michael A. Powills. CORRESPONDENCE EXCHANGED BETWEEN FRANK STEWART AND M.A. POWILLS. Woodbury and Chicago, 1931-38. File consis
Estimate : 500.00
Sold to floor for 1,100.00
With Numismatic Articles by Matthew Stickney et al.386With Numismatic Articles by Matthew Stickney et al.
Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers LLC
Stickney, Matthew A., et al. HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS OF THE ESSEX INSTITUTE. Salem, 1859-63. Seven numbers as published in six issues. Present are: Vol
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00
Two Handwritten Letters from Horatio Storer387Two Handwritten Letters from Horatio Storer
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Storer, Horatio Robinson. HANDWRITTEN LETTER, SIGNED, DATED 18 AUG. 1894 AND ADDRESSED TO GEORGE F. KUNZ, ENCLOSING THREE MEDAL IMPRESSIONS. Newport,
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00
The Deluxe Leatherbound G. Lee Kuntz Sale388The Deluxe Leatherbound G. Lee Kuntz Sale
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Superior Galleries. THE G. LEE KUNTZ COLLECTION SALE. Beverly Hills, Oct. 6-8, 1991. 4to, superbly bound in brown full morocco, lettered in gilt and d
Estimate : 500.00
Sold to j********n.. for 413.00
The Deluxe Leatherbound Century Collection Sale389The Deluxe Leatherbound Century Collection Sale
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Superior Galleries. THE CENTURY COLLECTION SALE, FEATURING OTHER IMPORTANT PROPERTIES FROM JOHN NICHOLAS, ROGER S. COHEN, JR., AND STUART M. BLOCH. Be
Estimate : 500.00
Sold to j********n.. for 501.50
All Three American Numismatic Series Publications by Charles Tatman390All Three American Numismatic Series Publications by Charles Tatman
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Tatman, Charles T. COIN COLLECTING: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF NUMISMATICS. 10, (2) pages; text woodcuts. Tatman, Charles T. THE VIRGINIA
Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 200.00
Thian Master Album with 297 Specimens of Confederate Currency391Thian Master Album with 297 Specimens of Confederate Currency
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Thian, Raphael P. THE CURRENCY OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, ITS ISSUES, TYPES AND SERIES... (Washington, D.C.), undated [1885 or later], pres
Estimate : 50,000.00
Sold to floor for 35,000.00
Folio Treasury Report on the U.S. Mint for 1809392Folio Treasury Report on the U.S. Mint for 1809
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[United States Government]. LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, ENCLOSING SUNDRY STATEMENTS, PREPARED IN OBEDIENCE TO "AN ACT ESTABLISHI...
Estimate : 300.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
The Fonrobert Sale of North American Coins393The Fonrobert Sale of North American Coins
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Weyl, Adolph. DIE JULES FONROBERT'SCHE SAMMLUNG ÜBERSEEISCHER MÜNZEN UND MEDAILLEN. EIN BEITRAG ZUR MÜNZGESCHICHTE AUSSEREUROP...
Estimate : 300.00
Sold to d*********r for 767.00
A Very Scarce Numismatic Work by Thomas Wyatt394A Very Scarce Numismatic Work by Thomas Wyatt
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Wyatt, Thomas. HISTORY OF THE KINGS OF FRANCE ... FROM THE FOUNDATION OF THE MONARCHY TO LOUIS PHILLIPPE... ILLUSTRATED BY SEVENTY-TWO PORTRAITS OF TH
Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 250.00
First Depiction of American Medals395First Depiction of American Medals
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Wyatt, Thomas. MEMOIRS OF THE GENERALS, COMMODORES, AND OTHER COMMANDERS ... WHO WERE PRESENTED WITH MEDALS BY CONGRESS, FOR THEIR GALLANT SERVICES. P
Estimate : 400.00
Sold to e*****s for 354.00
First Edition, First Printing Red Book Inscribed & Signed by R.S. Yeoman396First Edition, First Printing Red Book Inscribed & Signed by R.S. Yeoman
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Yeoman, R.S. A GUIDE BOOK OF UNITED STATES COINS. CATALOG AND PRICE LIST--1616 TO DATE... First (1947) edition, first printing. Racine, 1946. 12mo, or
Estimate : 500.00
Sold to v*********m for 767.00
Second Edition Red Book, Inscribed & Signed by R.S. Yeoman397Second Edition Red Book, Inscribed & Signed by R.S. Yeoman
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Yeoman, R.S. A GUIDE BOOK OF UNITED STATES COINS. Second (1948) edition. Racine, 1947. 12mo, original red cloth, gilt. 254, (2) pages; text illustrati
Estimate : 200.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
Third Edition Red Book, Signed by R.S. Yeoman398Third Edition Red Book, Signed by R.S. Yeoman
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Yeoman, R.S. A GUIDE BOOK OF UNITED STATES COINS. Third edition (1949). Racine, 1948. 12mo, original red cloth, gilt. 254, (2) pages. Signed by Yeoman
Estimate : 150.00
Sold to floor for 140.00
Very Nicely Preserved Fifth Edition Red Book399Very Nicely Preserved Fifth Edition Red Book
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Yeoman, R.S. A GUIDE BOOK OF UNITED STATES COINS. Fifth (1952-1953) edition. Racine, 1951. 12mo, original red cloth, gilt. 254, (2) pages; text illust
Estimate : 300.00
Sold to a*******t for 324.50
2008 ANS Limited Edition Red Book4002008 ANS Limited Edition Red Book
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Yeoman, R.S. A GUIDE BOOK OF UNITED STATES COINS. 61st edition (2008). Atlanta: Whitman, 2007. Kenneth Bressett, ed. 8vo, original full processed leat
Estimate : 400.00
Sold to a*******t for 324.50