Kolbe & Fanning

Auction 170  –  15 June 2024

Kolbe & Fanning, Auction 170

Numismatic Literature

Sa, 15.06.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

Medina, J.T. LAS MONEDAS COLONIALES HISPANO-AMERICANAS. Santiago de Chile: Imprenta Elzeviriana, 1919. viii, 406, (2) pages; 484 halftone text illustrations. [bound following] Medina, J.T. LAS MONEDAS COLONIALES DE CHILE. Santiago de Chile: Imprenta Elzeviriana, 1919. 70, (2) pages; title printed in red and black; halftone text illustrations. Two works, bound in one volume. 4to, somewhat later brown quarter morocco with crimson sides; spine with five raised bands, ruled and decorated in gilt; red morocco spine label, gilt; decorative endpapers; original printed card covers to both works bound in. Fine. Remarkably well-preserved copies. The main work is a rare and important classic standard reference work, comprising a true history of coinage in Spanish America with supporting documentation. Tirada de 150 ejemplares. Behar 3523. Clain-Stefanelli 11475*. Mateu y Llopis 229. Roberts 152. Schaible 262. The second title is an important historical account with supporting documentation. One of 150 copies printed. Behar 3522. Burzio Centenario 78. Clain-Stefanelli 11502. Roberts 152. Schaible 260. Ex Kolbe Sale 71, lot 291; ex Craig & Ruanne Smith Library (Kolbe Sale 95), lot 36.

Question about this lot?

Bidding

Price realized 650 USD
Starting price 650 USD
Estimate 1'000 USD
The auction is closed.
Feedback / Support