6 coin and war medal auction catalogs, 1918 - 1920
first edition green linen cloth binding of the period.
1918-' 20 · [London]
by Glendining & Co. Auctioneers
[London]: Glendining & Co., 1918-' 20. First Editions.. green linen cloth binding of the period.. A very good set.. sm 4to. Each cat is illus. with gravure plates printed on heavy stock.
A group of coin and war medal catalogs including the Tombs, Payne, Irwin, and Gray sales of war medals, and a sale of Greek gold, silver and copper coins. Accompanied by the important named sale of Grant Francis of English milled silver coins. Francis was the noted antiquarian and author of a standard reference on early English glass. The Francis catalog is accompanied by two contemporary newspaper accounts mounted in the gutter and on the verso of the title page. All neatly bound in two volumes. (Inventory #: 5606)
A group of coin and war medal catalogs including the Tombs, Payne, Irwin, and Gray sales of war medals, and a sale of Greek gold, silver and copper coins. Accompanied by the important named sale of Grant Francis of English milled silver coins. Francis was the noted antiquarian and author of a standard reference on early English glass. The Francis catalog is accompanied by two contemporary newspaper accounts mounted in the gutter and on the verso of the title page. All neatly bound in two volumes. (Inventory #: 5606)