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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 3026. Estimate $100. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. 
Sold For $62. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Lot of four early titles on Celtic coins. Hucher, Eugène. L'Art Gaulois ou Les Gaulois d'apres leurs Monnaies. (Paris and Le Mans. 1868, 1874.) Two volumes bound in one. Vol.I- 63 pages of text; Vol. II- 163 pages of text with interspersed line drawings, 101 plates of enlarged line drawings of Celtic coins, some fold outs (vol. I is bound in after vol. II). Text in French. Large quarto, quarter leather // Akerman, John Yonge. Ancient Coins, Cities and Princes; Hispania-Gallia-Britannia. (London and Paris, 1846.). 203 pages, with 24 engraved plates. Board covers. American Numismatic Society library duplicate // Aurelien de Courson. Des Curiosolites de César. 16 page extract from Bulletin de la Sociéte de Geographie for October, 1860. Text in French. Paper pamphlet with no covers // Blanchet, Adrien. Traité des Monnaies Gaulois. (Paris, 1905.) Volume I only. 336 pages with interspersed line drawings of coins. Text in French. Board covers. All volumes in very poor condition, covers and spines damaged and separated from contents, pages chipped and foxed. Nevertheless, the Hucher is a rare tome, and could benefit from a professional rebinding. Four (4) titles in lot. ($100)