Kolbe & Fanning

Auction 169  –  17 February 2024

Kolbe & Fanning, Auction 169

The BCD Numismatic Library

Sa, 17.02.2024, from 6:00 PM CET
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Description

Complete Gulbenkian Collection

[Gulbenkian, Calouste]. Robinson, E.S.G., M. Castro Hipólito and G.K. Jenkins. A CATALOGUE OF THE CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN COLLECTION OF GREEK COINS. PART I: ITALY, SICILY, CARTHAGE. [with] PART II: GREECE TO EAST. First editions. Lisboa: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 1971 and 1989. Two parts in four volumes, as issued. 4to, matching original tan linen, gilt, spines lettered in black. Frontispieces; 136 + 200 + (4) + (4) pages; foldout map; a few text illustrations; 94 fine plates of coins housed in matching folders as issued. Very good or better. Both parts of this very important collection. Clain-Stefanelli 1898*. Daehn 1889 and 1886. Kroh 10 (four and a half stars): “a magnificent achievement and a record of exceptional coins beyond compare.”

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Price realized 325 USD
Starting price 130 USD
Estimate 200 USD
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