Summer 2019 Literature Auction, Lot: 230. Estimate $150. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Cahn, A. E., Frankfurt am Main. Three important auction catalogues issued by Adolph Cahn between 1922-1933. Includes:

Kat. 49. Sammlung eines rheinischen Gelehrten. Bedeutende Series barbarischer Prägungen und deutscher Mittelaltermünzen, besonders Brakteaten in gewählten Exemplaren. (18 December 1922). 4to. 71 pages, 1347 lots; 19 plates.

Kat. 75. Antike Münzen. Das fürstlich fürstenbergische Münzkabinett zu Donaueschingen. Teil I. Die Serien der Römer, der Byzantiner, der Münzen der Völkerwanderungszeit und der Kreuzfahrer. Die Münzen der römischen Kaiserzeit aus der Sammlung des Justizrats Dr. E. J. Haeberlin. (30 May 1932). 4to. 104 pages, 2078 lots; 38 plates.

Kat. 80. Griechische und romische Munzen aus dem Besitze von: Sir Arthur J. Evans, Youlbury near Oxford, L. A. Lawrence Esq., London, Hans Freiherr Von Koblitz†, Salzburg, Dr. Hans Steger, Sieversdorf u.a. Die numismatische Bibliothek des Freiherrn Hans von Koblitz†. (27 February 1933). 4to. 1307 lots; 37 plates.

The first bound in later red cloth and from the library of Edward Newell, the second bound in later blue cloth, gilt, and the last in the original printed wrappers. Fine condition, some damage to the binding of the second catalogue, the title page of the last repaired, contents otherwise clean. Important sales catalogues featuring some notable collections.

Clain-Stefanelli 1722 & 1714. Spring 71, also listed under the “Most important sales of Celtic coins”, 81, listed under the “Most important sales of Roman Imperial coins” and “Most important sales of Byzantine coins” & 82 “listed under most important sales of Ancient Greek coins.” Three (3) titles in lot. Website shipping rates do not apply.

From the Numismatic Library of a Major North American Dealer.