KOLBE & FANNING’S 2018 NEW YORK CATALOGUE

KOLBE & FANNING’S 2018 NEW YORK BOOK AUCTION CATALOGUE NOW AVAILABLE

The catalogue for the 2018 New York Book Auction, to be held on Saturday, January 13, 2018 by Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers, is now available through the firm’s online bidding platform at bid.numislit.com. The catalogue, featuring highlights from the outstanding numismatic library formed by Chicagoan William A. Burd along with other properties, is also available through the Kolbe & Fanning app, which can be downloaded from the Apple Store or Google Play Store. Printed catalogues have recently been mailed to active clients.

The sale will be held in conjunction with the New York International Numismatic Convention in the Empire State Ballroom I of the Grand Hyatt hotel in Manhattan (109 E. 42nd Street), beginning at 12:30 pm Eastern Time.

A few highlights include:

Lot 13

Lots 13 and 33

Lot 13: the 1755 auction catalogue of the Richard Mead collection, priced & named

Lot 33: an attractive original copy of Cohen’s classic work on Roman Republican coins

Lot 51

Lots 51 and 130

Lot 51: the impressive 1708 five-volume folio edition of Goltzius, including the magnificent Icones volume

Lot 130: a unique printer’s mock-up of Aeneas Vico’s 1558 Augustarum Imagines

Lots 211 and 255

Lot 211: an original copy of Hutten-Czapski on early Russian coins

Lot 255: an extraordinary suite of 285 original drawings of Lyonnaise jetons from the collection of Ernest Poncet

Lots 288 and 334

Lot 288: the complete Sotheby’s sales of the John G. Murdoch collection (1903-04)

Lot 334

Lot 334: P.N. Breton’s very rare handwritten catalogue of Indian Chief Medals

Lots 344 and 374

Lot 344: a beautiful copy of the very rare plated W.H. Hunter sale (S.H. Chapman, 1920)

Lot 374: the exceptionally rare plated Schieffelin catalogue of ancient coins (Scott & Co., 1879), bound with 34 other sales from that year, ex the Virgil Brand library.

Bids may be placed via post, email, fax or phone, as well as online. To register for the sale online, bidders must go to bid.numislit.com and register or sign in. Once you have set up an account, you may browse lots, place advance bids, or participate in the live sale online.

Bids placed via post, fax, or to the Gahanna office phone must be received by Monday, January 8, in order for them to be processed. Emailed bids and calls to David Fanning will be accepted through Friday, January 12. Advance absentee bids may be placed anytime online at bid.numislit.com; live internet bidding will be available during the sale itself through the same platform.

Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers LLC is a licensed and bonded auction firm in the State of Ohio. For more information, please see the Kolbe & Fanning website at numislit.com or email David Fanning at df@numislit.com. To register for the sale, go to bid.numislit.com. We look forward to your participation.

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