Early and Rare Auction Catalogues from the Koppersmith and Other Libraries

Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 2287. Estimate $100.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Ars Classica. (Naville). Monnaies Grecques Antiques provenant de la collection de feu le Prof. S. Pozzi. (Geneva). No. I. 14 March (4 April) 1921 et seq. 3334 lots, with 101 photographic plates. Hand-written Prices Realized. Later linen covers with gilt morocco spine title, original printed card covers bound in. Very Fine condition.

The printed date of sale was 14 March, later changed to 4 April by an additional stamp. Ars Classica was the name by which this series of sales was known after 1926, when Jacob Hirsch joined with Naville in presenting them, but by tradition the name is given for the whole series, starting with the Pozzi sale.