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Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers: Web Sale #4 of Numismatic Books

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Auction Name Web Sale #4 of Numismatic Books Total Sales (USD) 23,480.00
Auction Date April 10, 2025 - April 10, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #4 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 556
Sold Lots 512.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 92.09% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 44 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
94 Numismatic Fine Arts and Bank Leu.

THE GARRETT COLLECTION. PART I.

1984 Not Available USD 1,140.00
114 Schlessinger, Felix.

SAMMLUNG GRIECHISCHER MUNZEN AUS MUSEUMSBESITZ.

1935 Not Available USD 780.00
57 Helbing, Otto.

ROMISCHE MUNZEN.

1931 Not Available USD 720.00
66 Hess, Adolph.

GRIECHISCHE MUNZEN AUS DEM BESITZ EINES AUSLANDISCHEN MUSEUMS. KATALOG 208.

1931 Not Available USD 390.00
95 Numismatic Fine Arts and Bank Leu.

THE GARRETT COLLECTION. PART II.

1984 Not Available USD 390.00
25 Cahn, Adolph E.

KATALOG 81. DAS FURSTLICH-FURSTENBERGISCHE MUNZKABINET ZU DONAUESCHINGEN TEIL VIII.

1933 Not Available USD 300.00
92 Munzhandlung Basel.

THIRTEEN EARLY FIXED PRICE LISTS. Numbers 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 36, 37, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, and 46.

1939--1941 Not Available USD 270.00
266 Roberts, James N.

THE SILVER COINS OF MEDIEVAL FRANCE (476--1610 AD).

1996 Not Available USD 270.00
52 Helbing, Otto.

SAMMLUNG B. IN M. MUNZEN U. MEDAILLEN VON BRANDENBURG IN DEN MARKEN... SAMMLUNG PROFESSOR H., GRIECHISCHE MUNZEN UND ROMISCHE MUNZEN.

1927 Not Available USD 240.00
206 Freeman, Sarah Elizabeth.

MEDALS RELATING TO MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES IN THE NUMISMATIC COLLECTION OF THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY.

1964 Not Available USD 240.00
267 Rulau, Russell.

TOKENS OF SPAIN.

2003 Not Available USD 228.00
59 Hess, Adolph.

GRIECHISCHE MUNZEN. HISPANIA, GALLIA, ITALIA, SICILIA, DOUBLETTEN DE KGL. MUNZCABINETS ZU BERLIN AUS DEM ANKAUF DER SAMMLUNG DES HERRN DR. IMHOF-BLUMER (sic). ROMISCHE GOLDMUNZEN AUS DEN FUNDEN VON LUKSOR UND ALEXANDRIEN.

1902 Not Available USD 216.00
256 Phillips, Maberly.

THE TOKEN MONEY OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND, 1797 TO 1816.

1900 Not Available USD 216.00
22 Cahn, Adolph E.

KATALOG 66. I. SAMMLUNG ANTIKER MUNZEN. II. SAMMLUNG RUSSISCHER MUNZEN. III. MUNZEN UND MEDAILLEN EUROPAISCHER LANDER.

1930 Not Available USD 204.00
113 Schlessinger, Felix.

SAMMLUNG AUS AUSLANDISCHEM MUSEUMSBESITZ. 2 ABT.

1934 Not Available USD 204.00
168 Bramah, Ernest.

A GUIDE TO THE VARIETIES AND RARITY OF ENGLISH REGAL COPPER COINS. CHARLES II--VICTORIA (1671--1860).

1929 Not Available USD 204.00
412 Graham, Dick.

A REGISTRY OF DIE VARIETIES OF REEDED EDGE HALF DOLLARS 1836-1839.

2012 Not Available USD 204.00
382 Davignon, Keith R.

CONTEMPORARY COUNTERFEIT CAPPED BUST HALF DOLLARS.

1996 Not Available USD 192.00
208 Frynas, Jedrzej George.

MEDIEVAL COINS OF BOHEMIA, HUNGARY AND POLAND.

2015 Not Available USD 180.00
432 Hoober, Richard T.

PENNSYLVANIA OBSOLETE NOTES AND SCRIP.

1985 Not Available USD 180.00
62 Hess, Adolph.

VERZEICHNIS VERKAUFLICHER ANTIKER MUNZEN. GRIECHEN---ROMER---BYZANTINER.

1913 Not Available USD 168.00
236 Leroux, Joseph.

SUPPLEMENT DU MEDAILLIER DU CANADA. / SUPPLEMENT TO THE CANADIAN COIN CABINET.

1890 Not Available USD 168.00
361 Chapman, S.H. & H.

CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTIONS OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN, EUROPEAN AND UNITED STATES COINS OF FRANCIS LEPERE, M.L. COLEMAN, JEREMIAH ZIMMERMAN, DR. W.E. BOOKER, AND CHARLES S. WILCOX.

1904 Not Available USD 168.00
434 Huges, Earl.

KENTUCKY OBSOLETE NOTES AND SCRIP.

1998 Not Available USD 168.00
27 Castelin, Karel.

KELTISCHE MUNZEN. KATALOG DER SAMMLUNG DES SCHWEIZERISCHEN LANDESMUSEUMS ZURICH. BAND I.

1978 Not Available USD 156.00
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.