Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 2443. Estimate $50.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hirsch, J. Griechischer Münzen, Römische Goldmünzen (Philipsen, Löbbecke). (Munich). No. XV. 26 May 1906 et seq. 1674 lots with some photos in the text, 14 photographic plates. The Philipsen collection of Greek coins, with 63 Roman AV from the Arthur Löbbecke collection as well as 236 lots of numismatic books. The first 204 lots of Greek have hand-written Prices Realized, with buyer’s names, along with a running total. Someone was obviously very meticulous, and very easily distracted. Blue cloth covers with gilt spine title. Fine condition.

Ex libris Edward Theodore Newell; Feori F. Pipito; Domenico Rossi. Two subsequent sales of the Philipsen collection were held by Hirsch in 1909 and 1912.