Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 2405. Estimate $50.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Sambon, A. Les monnaies antiques de l'Italie. (Rome, 1903-1904.) Volume I, in 5 fasicules. 445 pages, with numerous line drawings in the text and a photographic plate at the end of each fasicule. For many years this was the standard reference for coins of Italy. Text in French. Later green quarter leather covers with gilt morocco spine title and raised bands, original paper covers bound in. Fine condition.

Author's dedication on the first cover to F. FGeuardent.