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FANNING AUCTION III SALE RESULTS AVAILABLE
David Fanning forwarded the following note about last week's auction sale, his firm's third.
-Editor
David F. Fanning Numismatic Literature held its third mail-bid auction on December 3. Featuring material from the libraries of John J. Ford, Jr. and Douglas Ball, the sale included many scarce works and specialized studies. A few highlights included:
Lot 607: A complete, 21-volume set of hardcover Stack's Ford catalogues brought $2500 Lot 375: A 1795 Supplementary Mint Act hand-signed by Secretary of State Edmund Randolph brought $2400 Lot 409: John J. Ford's set of inscribed Red Books (1960-1998) brought $1600 Lot 573: The rare 1917 ANA sale, hand-signed by Wayte Raymond, brought $1300 on a $500 estimate amid heavy bidding
The above are the hammer prices and do not include the 15% buyer's premium.
The complete prices realized list is available on the firm's Web site at www.fanningbooks.com. Our thanks to all who participated.
David F. Fanning Numismatic Literature
Congratulations on a great sale and wonderful catalog, and congratulations to the winning bidders as well. A lot of rare and interesting items changed hands in this sale. Don't be shy! If you won a lot or in this (or any of the recent numismatic literature sales), tell us about it - it's time for a little E-Sylum show and tell.
-Editor
Wayne Homren, Editor The Numismatic Bibliomania Society is a non-profit organization promoting numismatic literature. See our web site at coinbooks.org. To submit items for publication in The E-Sylum, write to the Editor at this address: whomren@gmail.com To subscribe go to: https://my.binhost.com/lists/listinfo/esylum All Rights Reserved. NBS Home Page Contact the NBS webmaster 
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