Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers: Important Numismatic Books
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Important Numismatic Books | Total Sales (USD) | 259,806.00 |
| Auction Date | June 15, 2024 - June 15, 2024 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 144,800.00 |
| Sale Number | #170 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 144,800.00 |
| Total Lots | 505 | ||
| Sold Lots | 406 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 175,150.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 80.40% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 175,150.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 99 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 148.33% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173 | [Dupre, Augustin]. Dupre, Narcisse. | HANDWRITTEN CATALOGUE AND LEDGER RECORDING THE ENGRAVED WORKS OF AUGUSTIN DUPRE. |
USD 7,500.00 - 7,500.00 | USD 16,800.00 | |
| 345 | Eliasberg, Sr., Louis E. | CARD CATALOGUE OF THE LOUIS E. ELIASBERG SR. WORLD COIN COLLECTION. |
USD 5,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 15,600.00 | |
| 375 | Hetrich, George, and Julius Guttag. | CIVIL WAR TOKENS AND TRADESMEN'S STORE CARDS. A TENTATIVE LIST OF THE CIVIL WAR TOKENS, AND STORE CARDS ISSUED BY THE MERCHANTS OF THE UNITED STATES, |
1924 | USD 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 5,100.00 |
| 183 | [Gibbs, Howard D.]. | ARCHIVAL NUMISMATIC MATERIAL RELATING TO HOWARD GIBBS AND HIS COLLECTIONS. |
USD 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 4,500.00 | |
| 413 | THE MASSACHUSETTS GAZETTE. |
1786 | USD 750.00 - 750.00 | USD 4,200.00 | |
| 433 | Newman, Eric P., and Kenneth E. Bressett. Associates in Research, Walter H. Breen and Lynn Glaser. | THE FANTASTIC 1804 DOLLAR. |
1962 | USD 150.00 - 150.00 | USD 3,900.00 |
| 86 | Jameson, R. | COLLECTION R. JAMESON. TOME I: MONNAIES GRECQUES ANTIQUES. [with] TOME II: MONNAIES IMPERIALES ROMAINES. [with] ... |
1913, 1913, 1924 and 1932. | USD 3,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,300.00 |
| 492 | Woodward, W. Elliot. | AUCTION CATALOGUES. |
1860--1889. | USD 600.00 - 600.00 | USD 3,300.00 |
| 263 | Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. | THE MONTAGU COLLECTION OF COINS. FIRST PORTION: CATALOGUE OF THE BRITISH AND ANGLO-SAXON SERIES [bound with] SECOND PORTION: |
1895;1896; 1896 | USD 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,000.00 |
| 266 | Storelli, A. | JEAN-BAPTISTE NINI. SA VIE --- SON OEUVRE. |
1896 | USD 500.00 - 500.00 | USD 3,000.00 |
| 143 | Various. | OFFPRINTS ON ROMAN COINS. |
1866-1960. | USD 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,700.00 |
| 416 | Mehl, B. Max [publisher]. | MEHL'S NUMISMATIC MONTHLY. Volumes I--X |
1908--1919 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 2,700.00 |
| 430 | New York Coin & Stamp Co. | CATALOGUE OF THE FINEST EXISTING COLLECTION OF AMERICAN COINS, THE PROPERTY OF MR. LORIN G. PARMELEE, OF BOSTON, MASS. |
1890 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,700.00 |
| 50 | Forrer, L. | DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF GREEK COINS FORMED BY SIR HERMANN WEBER M.D. 1823--1918. |
1922--1929. | USD 2,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,280.00 |
| 338 | Dupre, Narcisse. | MANUSCRIPT OUTLINE ENTITLED "MEDAILLES POUR L'AMERIQUE." |
Undated c. 1878. | USD 900.00 - 900.00 | USD 2,280.00 |
| 376 | Hewitt, Lee F., et al. [publishers]. | THE NUMISMATIC SCRAPBOOK MAGAZINE. Volumes 1--42 |
1935--1976 | USD 300.00 - 300.00 | USD 2,280.00 |
| 172 | Dupre, (Augustin), and (Bertrand) Verlac. | OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES AU MEMOIRE QUE LA COMMISSION GENERALE DES MONNOYES ET LE MINISTRE DES CONTRIBUTIONS PUBLIQUES ONT PRESENTE A LA CONVENTION NATIONALE, LE 30 OCTOBRE 1792. |
1793 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 2,040.00 |
| 197 | Hill, George Francis. | THE GUSTAVE DREYFUS COLLECTION. I: RENAISSANCE MEDALS. |
1931 | USD 2,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,040.00 |
| 270 | Villers, Alfred. | JEAN-BAPTISTE NINI: SES TERRES CUITES. |
1862 | USD 600.00 - 600.00 | USD 2,040.00 |
| 344 | Elder, Thomas L. | PUBLIC AUCTION SALE OF THE RARE COIN COLLECTIONS OF THE LATE M.K. MCMULLIN, ESQR. OF PITTSBURGH (SOLD BY ORDER OF MRS. MCMULLIN), H.C. WHIPPLE, ESQR., AND OTHERS. |
1921 | USD 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,040.00 |
| 373 | Heritage Auctions. | THE ERIC P. NEWMAN COLLECTION. Sales I through XI, complete. |
2013--2018. | USD 750.00 - 750.00 | USD 2,040.00 |
| 374 | Heritage Auctions. | THE JAMES R. MCGUIGAN HALF CENT COLLECTION. |
2022 | USD 100.00 - 100.00 | USD 2,040.00 |
| 504 | Yeoman, R.S. | A GUIDE BOOK OF UNITED STATES COINS. 57th (2004) edition. |
2003 | USD 100.00 - 100.00 | USD 2,040.00 |
| 144 | Various. | OFFPRINTS ON ANCIENT COINS. |
1878-1971. | USD 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 1,920.00 |
| 282 | [American Numismatic Society] American Numismatic & Archaeological Society; Boston Numismatic Society. | AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NUMISMATICS. Volumes I--XVII |
1866--1883 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,920.00 |
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/29dc9a36-584c-476d-bc08-834bc3d3902d.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d1c7f9bc-1bd9-43a2-9cd9-fa2e0a89d50f.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dcac6725-5a79-4a9a-8172-9a5e10ccb75b.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.")
