Kolbe & Fanning

Auction 167  –  10 June 2023

Kolbe & Fanning, Auction 167

Numismatic Literature

Sa, 10.06.2023, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description

Glendining & Co. CATALOGUE OF THE CELEBRATED COLLECTION OF COINS FORMED BY THE LATE RICHARD CYRIL LOCKETT, ESQ. ENGLISH: PARTS I–V / GREEK: PARTS I–IV / CONTINENTAL / SCOTTISH: PARTS I & II / ROMAN AND BYZANTINE. London, 1955–1961. Thirteen parts complete. 8vo, bound in three volumes [contemporary green pebbled cloth, gilt], with second Scottish part in original printed card covers. 1224 pages; frontispiece portrait; 9709 lots; 368 fine collotype plates of coins; prices realized printed in all sales. Generally fine. A monumental series of sales, indispensable to collectors and students of English and ancient Greek coins alike. Rarely offered complete, especially priced. The lettering on the binding suggests that the fifth English installment is not included, but it is. Clain-Stefanelli 1971*, 2296*, 3675, 5036, 5364, 6142, 6155 & 11274. Daehn 2047 (Greek I–IV). Grierson 284 & 298. Spring 231–235 and 239 [also listed under “Most important sales of ancient Greek coins,” “Most important sales of Roman provincial coins” and “Most important sales of Roman Imperial coins”].

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Price realized 950 USD
Starting price 500 USD
Estimate 750 USD
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