Summer 2019 Literature Auction, Lot: 213. Estimate $200. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Hollschek / Noss] Dorotheum / Hirsch / Kricheldorf / Lanz / Peus [and others]. Four bound volumes containing thirty-three auction catalogues issued by German auction houses between 1956 and 1962. Includes:

The Noss Collection (Peus 255 & 256, 8 October 1956 & 14 June 1957)

The Karl Hollschek Collection part VIII (Dorotheum, 9 October 1958)

The Enzenberg Collection (Lanz 23, September 1958).

Lot also includes other notable sales of Ancient, Medieval, European and World coins, many with the printed prices realised. In the library bindings of London dealer Geoffrey Hearn with his initials gilt stamped on the spines of each volume and from the library of Joel Malter with his ex-libris on the front pastedown of each volume. Very Fine condition, some wear to the extremities with a few light marks, internally clean throughout. A very good run of these pre-internet auction catalogues, infrequently offered and highly valuable for provenance research. . Website shipping rates do not apply.

From the Numismatic Library of a Major North American Dealer. Ex Malter Galleries Inc., Auction #88 (4 June 2006), lots 1633, 1634, 1637 &1638.