KOLBE & FANNING 2022 SUMMER SALE HIGHLIGHTS

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V25 2022 INDEX E-SYLUM ARCHIVE

The E-Sylum: Volume 25, Number 33, August 14, 2022, Article 3

Here are some more highlights from the Kolbe & Fanning 2022 Summer Americana sale of numismatic literature. -Editor

Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers will be holding our Summer Americana sale on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Including highlights from the Bourne Library of U.S. numismatic periodicals, the Jim Neiswinter Library of works on U.S. large cents, the Cardinal Collection Library of American numismatic auction catalogues, and other properties, the sale promises to be one of the most important of the year. The sale also features American items featuring ancient and foreign coins, making for a sale that includes something for everybody.

Lot 61: the Fuld set of 86 small-format Chapman catalogues, including a plated Morris sale and other plated catalogues

Lot 152: a large-paper copy of Edward Cogan's important 1869 sale catalogue of the Mortimer Mackenzie collection, with five photographic plates

Lot 179: the extremely rare plated version of Tom Elder's 1910 catalogue of the Ebenezer Gilbert collection, in the original binding

Lot 129: Colonel Green's plated copy of the William Streicher catalogue, one of S.H. Chapman's rarest plated sales

Lot 180: a plated copy of Elder's 1911 catalogue of the William Woodin collection, one of the greatest gold sales of all time

Lots 204: the Stack Family set of the catalogues of Ed Frossard, including 76 catalogues bound in six volumes, four of them with plates

Lot 288: one of 12 copies printed on large paper of the catalogue of the 1865 J.N.T. Levick sale, postponed due to Lincoln's assassination

Lot 302: a complete set of Mason's Coin and Stamp Collectors' Magazine (1867–1872), with an unfolded Photographic Gallery plate

Lot 331: one of ten copies of the deluxe, leatherbound edition of Howard Newcomb's work on the cents of 1801–1803, inscribed by the author

Lot 421 and 422: both printings of the landmark 1851 auction catalogue of the Lewis Roper collection, the first major coin sale in the United States.

Register early to bid online
Bids may be placed via post, email, fax or phone, as well as online. Kolbe & Fanning use Auction Mobility as our third-party online bidding platform. Auction Mobility is an app-based platform allowing users the ability to participate in the sale through phones, tablets and computers. To register for the sale, bidders must go to bid.numislit.com and sign up. Once you have set up an account, you may browse lots, place advance bids, or participate in the live sale online. Those wishing to participate on their devices can download the Kolbe & Fanning app through the Apple or Google Play Store. The sale is also listed on Biddr and NumisBids.

The printed catalogue of the Summer Americana sale is being mailed to active customers on our mailing list. As international mail speeds have been inconsistent, we encourage our foreign clients to consult the electronic catalogue in case their printed catalogue does not arrive promptly. A PDF of the printed catalogue has been posted to our main website at numislit.com for those who prefer that format. Bids placed via post, email, fax or phone must be received by August 26, the day before the sale, in order for them to be processed. Advance absentee bids may also be placed at any time 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.