Lot 382
Numismatics.- Coins.- Sharpe (Thomas) Catalogue of Provincial Copper Coins, Tokens, Tickets, and Medalets... in the collection of George Chetwynd, Bart., [one of 60 copies], signed presentation inscription from Sir George Chetwynd, 1834.
Hammer Price: £1,900
Description
Numismatics.- Coins.- Sharpe (Thomas) Catalogue of Provincial Copper Coins, Tokens, Tickets, and Medalets, issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the Colonies, during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries... described from the originals in the collection of George Chetwynd, Bart., [one of 60 copies], signed presentation inscription from Sir George Chetwynd to endpaper, a few ink notes or corrections, light marginal browning to finger-soiling, original cloth rebacked, corners worn, [Goldsmiths' 28619; Sabin 79849], 4to, 1834.
⁂ Rare, printed at Chetwynd's own expense, we can trace only one other copy at auction.
Description
Numismatics.- Coins.- Sharpe (Thomas) Catalogue of Provincial Copper Coins, Tokens, Tickets, and Medalets, issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the Colonies, during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries... described from the originals in the collection of George Chetwynd, Bart., [one of 60 copies], signed presentation inscription from Sir George Chetwynd to endpaper, a few ink notes or corrections, light marginal browning to finger-soiling, original cloth rebacked, corners worn, [Goldsmiths' 28619; Sabin 79849], 4to, 1834.
⁂ Rare, printed at Chetwynd's own expense, we can trace only one other copy at auction.
