Kolbe & Fanning

Auction 170  –  15 June 2024

Kolbe & Fanning, Auction 170

Numismatic Literature

Sa, 15.06.2024, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description

Various. COLLECTION OF PRE-1950 U.S. COIN PRICE GUIDE AND PREMIUM LISTS. Includes approximately 46 publications issued by: Alexander & Co. (two editions of the Hub Coin Book); American Numismatic Company (The American Catalog); Arnold Numismatic Co.; Bankers Coin Book; C.F. Clarke & Co. (8 different publications); Bob Cohen; Collectors Coin Shop; B. Elmer’s Stamp & Coin Shop; Federal Coin Exchange; William Hesslein (4 lists); Houghtaling’s Premium Coin Catalogue; Hubbard’s Premium Coin List; James Keegan; F.R. Kimball (2 lists); Arthur H. Kraus (2 lists); Lincoln Coin Company; The National Coin Book; National Coin Company (3 lists); Newark Stamp & Coin Exchange; I. & M. Ottenheimer (the New Hub Coin Book); Richter & Kaiser; Salt City Coin Company; John C. Schayer; Norman Shultz (3 publications); Stack’s; Stamp & Coin Exchange; Stevens & Co.; St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Tatham Stamp & Coin Co.; and R. Thomas. Varying formats, mostly 16mo or so, original card or paper covers on nearly all. Good to fine. A remarkable collection of these oft-ignored publications. Appearing in a myriad of forms, printings, editions and other variations, these modest works say quite a lot about the popularization of the hobby and the efforts made by some dealers to attract mainstream appeal. Ex Wayne Homren Library.

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Price realized 140 USD
Starting price 100 USD
Estimate 150 USD
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