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926 927 928 929 930 931 932 NUMISMATIC BOOKS, ETC All lots in this section are sold as viewed and NOT subject to return. Viewing is highly recommended. A mahogany coin cabinet by Swann, 20 x 15 x 15cm, comprising 10 trays double-pierced to house a total of 136 coins, front security bar, lock and key. In excellent order, complete with all felts £80-100 A mahogany coin cabinet by Swann, 20 x 15 x 15cm, comprising 10 trays double-pierced to house a total of 144 coins, front security bar, lock and key. In excellent order, complete with all felts £80-100 A mahogany and composite wood cabinet, 26 x 21 x 23cm, comprising 13 trays, some with felt-lined compartments to house 12 Crown-size coins, ivory pulls, brass carrying handles at sides, felt base. In excellent condition £50-70 AKERMAN, J.Y., An Introduction to the Study of Ancient and Modern Coins, London, 1848, vii + 220pp, engraved illustrations in text (Manville 358); HENFREY, H.W., A Guide to the Study and Arrangement of English Coins, 1st edn, London, 1870, Parts I-III in one, 94 + 148 + 32pp (Manville 460); KENYON, R.L., The Gold Coins of England, London, 1884, 217pp, 23 plates (Manville 509); THORBURN, W.S., A Guide to the Coins of Great Britain & Ireland…with their value, London, nd [1884], viii + 159pp, lithographic plates, ALS from George Day to George Feuardent, 18 March 1920, pasted in (Manville 511); GRUEBER, H.A., Handbook of the Coins of Great Britain and Ireland, London, 1899, lxxi + 272pp, 64 plates (Manville 591); SPINK & SON, Numismatic Circular, vol. 45 [1937], complete, bound; together with other references on British coins (7), by Brooke, Humphreys, North, etc [14]. Mostly in publishers’ bindings £60-80 Provenance: Kenyon ex libris Edwin William Alabone, with his bookplate. George Day, 69 Great Russell street, London, was the London agent for Rollin & Feuardent. Understandably, when remarking on the values for coins quoted by Thorburn 35 years earlier, Day says “they are not much good, prices average now, at least 100% above those [quoted], except for the coins from George III to Victoria, which are about the same” ANDREW, W.J., and others (eds), The British Numismatic Journal, vols. 11-14, 16-20 [1915-18, 1921-30], London, 1916-32 [9]. Publisher’s red cloth, spines and t.e.g; Vol. 20 with spine somewhat light-stained, others very fine and fresh £150-200 Provenance: All except vols. 12 and 20 de-accessed from Essex Archaeological Society [gift of Philip G. Laver], with their bookplates BURNS, E., The Coinage of Scotland, 3 vols, Edinburgh, 1887, xxiii + 365pp, xviii + 556pp, vi + 79 fine plates [3]. Original green half-morocco and marbled boards, ribbed spine with gilt lettering, t.e.g.; slight wear to extremities, otherwise very fine, internally fresh and clean £250-300 Provenance: Ex libris Michael and Elizabeth Stewart CHRISTIE’S (London), coin, medal and banknote catalogues (99), 24 February 1976-28 April 1993, complete, including Pulham Hoard, Gallia French gold, Pheatt banknotes, Goodacre Byzantine, M.J. Freeman Victorian bronze, Synadino Russian, Lizars banknotes, Wicklewood Hoard, etc, all with PRLs [99]. A mint run, scarce as such £70-90 Christie’s coin department closed following the acquisition of Spink in the spring of 1993 NUMISMATIC BOOKS, ETC 933 934 935 936 937 938 939 DOLLEY, R.H.M., and others (eds), The British Numismatic Journal, vols. 41-75 inclusive, 77-81, London, 1972-2011; ASHTON, R., and others (eds), Numismatic Chronicle 2008, 2009; together with offprints of articles by R. Eaglen from BNJ (4) [46]. Generally very fine and clean £120-150 Provenance: Ex libris Michael Sharp. Not suitable for shipping GLENDINING & CO (London), Catalogue of…Coins formed by the late Richard Cyril Lockett, Scottish & Irish, 18-19 June 1957, 678 lots, 26 plates…Scottish Part II, 26 October 1960, 679-968 lots, 8 plates, printed prices; SPINK/BOWERS & RUDDY (Los Angeles), the ‘Dundee’ Collection of Scottish Coins, 19 February 1976, 347 lots, illustrated, hand-priced in UK Sterling equivalents; SPINK COIN AUCTIONS (London), Auction 57, Coinage of Scotland, the J.K.R. Murray Collection, 29 April 1987, 462 lots, 21 plates (2 copies); together with other references, etc, mostly on Scottish coins (35) [40]. Publishers’ bindings £40-50 Provenance: Ex libris Michael and Elizabeth Stewart GLENDINING & CO (London), coin auction catalogues (135), 18 February 1987-14 September 2001, complete, including Willis I and II, Stainton, J.J. Ford cut and counterstamped, ‘English’ I, II, III and IV medals, Mossop Celtic, etc, all with PRLs [135]. All mint £70-90 Glendining’s merged with Bonhams in October 2001 OGG, H.A., Thomas Thomas, a proof engraving of the numismatist half-length, seated, holding a coin in his right hand, printed by A. Archer, 13.5 x 21cm, set in a modern black-edged frame with gilt borders, the whole 29 x 38cm. In excellent condition, with brass means of suspension on the back £60-80 Thomas Thomas († c. 1843), grocer and tea dealer of Oxford street, London, formed a vast collection of all types of coins that was sold by Sotheby’s in three auctions, occupying a total of 34 days, in 1844. Henry Alexander Ogg was a noted portrait and landscape painter and copperplate engraver in the late 1830s SNELLING, T., The Coins of Great Britain, France and Ireland, &c, Parts I to VII, London, [1762-74], 1823, complete, including 70 engraved plates and 7 extra line drawings pasted in at back (Manville 285). The Matthew Young edition, full decorated brown leather, ribbed and gilt spine; very light foxing on a few pages, otherwise an exceptional and handsome volume £150-200 SPINK (London), coin auction catalogues (84), 20 April 1999 -2 December 2010, complete, including Pimprez Hoard, Buck, Marshall, King, La Riviere Scottish, Irish and Charles II, Remick I, II and III, Adams Halfcrowns and Pennies, Hughes, Giordano Edward VIII, Gustaf Swedish, Dreesmann I and II, van Roekel, Slaney, etc, all with PRLs [84]. All mint £70-90 VAN ARSDELL, R.D., Celtic Coinage of Britain, London, 1989, xvi + 584pp, 54 plates, dj (Manville 1662). Publisher’s green cloth; dj scuffed, otherwise fine and clean £90-120 END OF SALE For Commemorative Medals and World Coins and Tokens, see separate catalogues Additional illustrations may be found on our website www.dnw.co.uk G Bullion lots sold under the Gold Investment Scheme
Conditions mainly concerning Buyers I MPORTANT I NFORMATION FOR B UYERS Absentee Bids If instructed we will execute bids and advise intending purchasers. No charge is made for this service. Lots will always be bought as cheaply as is allowed by such other bids and reserves as are on our books. In the event of identical bids, the earliest will take precedence. Always indicate a ‘top limit’ – the amount to which you would bid if you were attending the auction yourself. ‘Buy’ or unlimited bids will not be accepted. All bids must be confirmed in writing, by fax or email and should be received by 18.00 on the day before the auction. Although we will endeavour to execute all late bids, Dix Noonan Webb cannot accept responsibility for any bids received on the day of the auction itself. Commission Form Further advice to bidders and purchasers may be found on the commission form included with this catalogue. Please use this form when sending bids to us. Buyers’ Premium A buyers’ premium of 20% on the hammer price (plus VAT if resident in the European Union) is payable by the buyer of all lots. Pre-sale Estimates The pre-sale estimates are intended as a guide for prospective purchasers. Any bid between the listed figures would, in our opinion, offer a fair chance of success. However all lots, depending on the degree of competition, can realise prices either above or below the listed estimates. Methods of Payment All payments must be made in pounds sterling. Payment may be made by transfer direct to Dix Noonan Webb’s account at: Lloyds TSB Piccadilly London Branch 39 Piccadilly London W1V 0AA Sort Code: 30-96-64 Account No: 0622865 Swift Code: LOYDGB2L IBAN: GB70LOYD30966400622865 BIC: LOYDGB21085 1 The buyer The highest bidder shall be the buyer at the ‘hammer price’ and any dispute shall be settled at the auctioneer’s absolute discretion. Every bidder shall be deemed to act as principal unless there is in force a written acknowledgement by Dix Noonan Webb that he acts as agent on behalf of a named principal. 2 Minimum increment The auctioneer shall have the right to refuse any bid which does not exceed the previous bid by at least 5 percent or by such other proportion as the auctioneer shall in his absolute discretion direct. 3 The premium The buyer shall pay to Dix Noonan Webb a premium on the ‘hammer price’ in accordance with the percentages set out in paragraph 4 above and agrees that Dix Noonan Webb, when acting as agent for the seller, may also receive commission from the seller in accordance with Condition 15. 4 Value Added Tax (VAT) The buyers’ premium is subject to the current rate of Value Added Tax if the purchaser is resident in the European Union. C ONDITIONS OF B USINESS Please include your name, account number and invoice number with the instructions to the bank. Alternative methods of payment which will enable immediate clearance of purchases include cash, bankers drafts, credit cards (Master Card, Visa and American Express) and debit cards. Although personal and company cheques are accepted, buyers are advised that property will not be released until such cheques have cleared. Please note that we will not accept cash payments in excess of £5,000 (five thousand pounds) in settlement for purchases made at any one auction. Purchases will be despatched as soon as possible upon receipt of your written despatch instructions and full payment in pounds sterling for the lots you have bought. Carriage will be at the buyer’s expense. Estimates and advice on all methods of despatch can be provided upon request. All credit card payments are subject to an additional charge of 3 per cent. Insurance cover will be arranged unless otherwise specified and will be added to the carriage charge. Clearance of Purchases Buyers who have not established a credit arrangement with Dix Noonan Webb will be asked to pay for their purchases in pounds sterling when they wish to take possession of them. It is regretted that Dix Noonan Webb cannot take banker’s references over the telephone at the time of clearance and that buyers cannot take possession of their purchases until cheques are cleared. If buyers wish to pay for their purchases by cheque they are urged to arrange clearance of their cheques well in advance of the sale by supplying appropriate banker’s references. Buyers will be requested to supply a reasonable means of identification at the time of payment. Lots will only be released to the purchaser, or his or her authorised representative, if full payment in pounds sterling has been received by Dix Noonan Webb, together with settlement of any charges due. 5 Payment Immediately a lot is sold the buyer shall: (a) give to Dix Noonan Webb his or her name and address and, if so requested, proof of identity; and (b) pay to Dix Noonan Webb the ‘total amount due’ in pounds sterling (unless credit terms have been agreed with Dix Noonan Webb before the auction). Please note that we will not accept cash payments in excess of £5,000 (five thousand pounds) in settlement for purchases made at any one auction. 6 Dix Noonan Webb may, at its absolute discretion, agree credit terms with the buyer before an auction under which the buyer will be entitled to take possession of lots purchased up to an agreed amount in value in advance of payment by a determined future date of the ‘total amount due’. 7 Any payments by a buyer to Dix Noonan Webb may be applied by Dix Noonan Webb towards any sums owing from that buyer to Dix Noonan Webb on any account whatever, without regard to any directions of the buyer, his or her agent, whether expressed or implied. 8 Collection of purchases The ownership of the lot(s) purchased shall not pass to the buyer until he or she has made payment in full to Dix Noonan Webb of the ‘total amount
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