Lot 280
Numismatics.- Medals.- Manby (Capt. G. W.) Anastatic Drawings of Gold and Silver Medals, Presented by Sovereigns and Public Bodies to Capt. George William Manby, presentation inscription from Manby, Yarmouth, 1851; and 17 others, medals (18)
Hammer Price: £1,000
Description
Numismatics.- Medals.- Manby (Capt. G. W.) Anastatic Drawings of Gold and Silver Medals, Presented by Sovereigns and Public Bodies to Capt. George William Manby, presentation inscription from Manby "To the Rev. G. H. Dashwood... representing medals received by George Will. Manby Capt... for saving the lives of sailors from shipwreck, June 6 1851" to endpaper, plates, original cloth, rebacked, Yarmouth, 1851 § Till (William) Descriptive Particulars of English Coronation Medals, engraved frontispiece, attractive contemporary red morocco, gilt, a little darkened, 1838 § Snowden (James Ross) A Description of the Medals of Washington, engraved additional title and 20 plates, occasional light foxing, contemporary pictorial cloth, gilt, rebacked, preserving original backstrip, Philadelphia, 1861 § Catalogue of the Collection of Coins and Medals of the late L. C. Wyon, Late Chief Engraver to the Royal Mint... Which Will be Sold at Auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, morocco-backed library cloth, original wrappers bound in, 1901; and 14 others, medals, 8vo & 4to (18)
Description
Numismatics.- Medals.- Manby (Capt. G. W.) Anastatic Drawings of Gold and Silver Medals, Presented by Sovereigns and Public Bodies to Capt. George William Manby, presentation inscription from Manby "To the Rev. G. H. Dashwood... representing medals received by George Will. Manby Capt... for saving the lives of sailors from shipwreck, June 6 1851" to endpaper, plates, original cloth, rebacked, Yarmouth, 1851 § Till (William) Descriptive Particulars of English Coronation Medals, engraved frontispiece, attractive contemporary red morocco, gilt, a little darkened, 1838 § Snowden (James Ross) A Description of the Medals of Washington, engraved additional title and 20 plates, occasional light foxing, contemporary pictorial cloth, gilt, rebacked, preserving original backstrip, Philadelphia, 1861 § Catalogue of the Collection of Coins and Medals of the late L. C. Wyon, Late Chief Engraver to the Royal Mint... Which Will be Sold at Auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, morocco-backed library cloth, original wrappers bound in, 1901; and 14 others, medals, 8vo & 4to (18)
