371, Lot: 797. Estimate $200. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Metcalf, D.M. Thrymsas and Sceattas in the Ashmolean Museum, Volume 1-3. (London, 1993-4). RNS Special Publication 27, a-c. Vol. 1. xvi, 165 pages, 8 plates with text opposite. Vol. 2. pages 166-293, plates 9-16 with text opposite. Vol. 3. pages 297-685, plates 17-28 with text opposite. Uniformly hard bound with matching dust covers. The primary reference, based on the Ashmolean Museum collection of 460 thrymsas and sceattas, all illustrated with 2x enlargements. A must have reference. A few marks on the dust covers, but otherwise an as new set.

From the Dr. Lawrence A. Adams library.