CHARLES DAVIS SALE CLOSES SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

The Charles Davis sale of numismatic literature with consignments of early American auction sale catalogues, major works on U.S. Large Cents, and some 300 significant lots of major works on Greek, Roman and Byzantine coins will close Saturday September 12.

Highlights include

• Crosby’s Early Coins of America, unbound in its original 11 wrappers
• The Charles Horning collection of 130 Bangs catalogues
• 20 early plated American catalogues including many of the tough Chapmans - Henderson, Taylor-Windle, Bascomb & Brown, Alvord, Jenks, Sleicher, and two Stickneys.
• A 75 lot section of large cents including Howard Newcomb’s annotated copy of his work of the Cents of 1816-1857
• 300 lots of Greek, Roman and Byzantine including numerous early 20th century plated catalogues from Hirsch, Naville, Sothebys etc as well as standard references (Jenkins Gela, Grose McClean, original MFA Boston, and Schlumberger’s rare 1884 foundation work on Byzantine seals.
• The British section includes a priced and named Montagu, a finely bound sales room copy of the 1954 Farouk catalogue, and a set of Forrer’s Biographical Dictionary.
• Long runs include an attractive bound run of the Numismatist 1894-1946, an equally long bound run of the Numismatic Chronicle 1860-1920, and a complete set to date of the Sylloge of Coins of the British Empire.

The catalogue is posted on www.numisbook.com. Of the 993 lots, photographs of 350 are posted at http://www.charlesdavisnumismatics.com. Any not posted will be so on request.

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