Kolbe and Fanning Numismatic Booksellers: Important Numismatic Books, 177, Gahanna

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 13, 2026 - June 13, 2026
Page Size: 421 items in 17 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Numismatic Notes and Monographs

New York 1920–2020 USD 1,500.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
2

Monnaies Grecques Antiques Provenant des Collections de S.A.I. Le Grand-Duc Alexandre Michailovitch, de Sir Arthur Evans et d’Autres Amateurs

Lucerne 1922 USD 100.00 - 100.00 USD 540.00
3

Auction Catalogues

Zurich 1976–2008 USD 100.00 - 100.00 USD 270.00
4 Banti Alberto; Simonetti Luigi

Corpus Nummorum Romanorum

Firenze 1972–1979 USD 150.00 - 150.00 USD 300.00
5 Bourgey Etienne; Leman Henri; Platt Clement

7 Books, including: Objets Romains, Gallo-Romains et Merovingiennes

Paris 1920; 1921; 1926; 1927; 1932; 1938 USD 150.00 - 150.00 USD 1,320.00
6 Grueber H.A.

Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum

London 1970 USD 150.00 - 150.00 USD 120.00
7 Mattingly Harold; Carson R.A.G.; Hill Philip V.

Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum

London 1966–1976 USD 300.00 - 300.00 USD 240.00
8 Cayon Juan R.

Los Sestercios del Imperio Romano

Madrid 1984 USD 150.00 - 150.00 USD 1,800.00
9

The Lawrence A. Adams Collection: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Gold Coins and Medals

Lancaster 2015–2016 USD 200.00 - 200.00 USD 204.00
10 Cohen Henry

Description Historique des Monnaies Frappees sous l’Empire Romain Communement Appelees Medailles Imperiales; Monnaies sous l’Empire Romain. Dictionnaire Special

Amherst; Graz 1975; 1976 USD 120.00 - 120.00 USD 180.00
11

Publications on Counterfeit Coins

1930s; 1946; 1954; 1963; 1999; 2000–2008 USD 100.00 - 100.00 USD 114.00
12 Crawford Michael H.

Roman Republican Coinage

London 1987 USD 200.00 - 200.00 USD 300.00
13 Dompierre de Chaufepie H.J.; van Kerkwijk A.O.

Keur van Munten en Penningen uit het Koninklijk Kabinet van Munten, Penningen en Gesneden Steenen te ‘s-Gravenhage

‘s-Gravenhage 1910 USD 200.00 - 200.00 USD 192.00
15 Edwards Katharine M.

Corinth. Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Volume VI: Coins

Cambridge 1933 USD 300.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
16 Feuardent Freres; Hess AG Adolph; Leu & Co. AG; Hess Adolph; Schab William H.

3 Books, including: Collection Hirsch (Premiere Vente)

Paris; Luzern 1921; 1957 USD 150.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
17 Forrer Robert

Keltische Numismatik der Rhein- und Donaulande

Graz 1968 USD 100.00 - 100.00 USD 96.00
19 Fulvio Andrea

Illustrium Imagines

Crestline 2001 USD 100.00 - 100.00 USD 192.00
20 Geissen Angelo; Weiser Wolfram

Katalog Alexandrinischer Kaisermunzen der Sammlung des Instituts fur Altertumskunde der Universitat zu Koln

Opladen 1978–1983 USD 300.00 - 300.00 USD 330.00
21 Glendining & Co.

Early Sales of Greek, Roman & Byzantine Coins

London 1927–1931 USD 100.00 - 100.00 USD 510.00
22 Glendining & Co.

Catalogue of the Important Collection of Greek, Roman Republican & Imperial, Byzantine and British Coins

London 1950 USD 200.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
23 Lockett Richard Cyril

Catalogue of the Celebrated Collection of Coins Formed by the Late Richard Cyril Lockett, Esq.

London 1955–1961 USD 300.00 - 300.00 USD 390.00
24

Nomismatika Chronika

Athens 1972–2012 USD 100.00 - 100.00 USD 144.00
25 Hirsch Jacob

Griechische und Romische Munzen aus dem Besitze des Rev. Percy Barron

Munchen 1911 USD 300.00 - 300.00 USD 390.00
26 Hirsch Jacob

Hochbedeutende Sammlung Griechischer Munzen

Munchen 1912 USD 100.00 - 100.00 USD 96.00
27 Hoffmann Herbert; Davidson Patricia F

Greek Gold: Jewelry from the Age of Alexander

Brooklyn 1965 USD 100.00 - 100.00 USD 132.00
  • Sotheby’s
    Shelf Life: Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper from the Library of Stanley J. Seeger and Christopher Cone
    25 June – July 7
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Ludwig van Beethoven. Autograph sketches for the overture "Die Weihe des Hauses", op.124, [1822], UNPUBLISHED. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, 1813, first edition, 3 volumes, contemporary half calf. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Walt Whitman. Leaves of Grass, Brooklyn, 1855, first edition, first issue, original green cloth, the Doheny copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: Binding—Sangorski & Sutcliffe—Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat, London, 1872, third edition, in a magnificent jewelled Peacock binding. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Sotheby’s, July 7: George Eliot. Middlemarch, Edinburgh and London, 1871, first edition in the original parts. £20,000 to £30,000.
  • Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Hassall (Joan) A large collection of over 300 original woodblocks of engravings for various books, v.d., with Hassall's engraver's glass water-globe (Qty) - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Eragny Press.- [Bradley (Katherine Harris) & Edith Emma Cooper], "Michael Field." Whym Chow, Flame of Love, one of only 27 copies, inscribed by Bradley, the rarest book from the press, 1914. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: [Moore (Thomas Sturge)] [Wood Engravings], 71 wood-engravings printed by David Chambers from the original blocks, the only set on Japanese Hosho paper, from an edition of 5 sets, [1970]. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: La Fontaine (Jean de) Contes et Nouvelles en vers, 2 vol., engraved plates after Eisen, fine early 19th century blue morocco, gilt, by Bradel l'ainé, Amsterdam [Paris], 1762. - Est. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, July 9: Erotica.- Prostitution.- Pretty Women of Paris (The); Their Names and Addresses, Qualities and Faults..., [Paris], privately printed at the Press of the Prefecture de Police, 1883. - Est. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, July 9: Vale Press.- Ricketts (Charles) & Lucien Pissarro. De la Typographie et de l'Harmonie de la Page Imprimée…, [one of 216 copies], bound in dark blue morocco tooled in gilt, by Sarah T.Prideaux, 1898. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Martin (John) Illustrations of the Bible, complete set of 20 mezzotints, good impressions, rarely found in early states, [c.1831-1835]. - Est. £1,000-1,500
    Forum, July 9: Golden Cockerel Press.- Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ (The), one of 500 copies, Mary Gill's copy, Waltham St. Lawrence, 1931 with a signed proof of engraving on japon numbered 10/10 (2) - Est. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, July 9: Boccaccio (Giovanni) The Decameron, 3 vol., vol.1 extra-illustrated by John Buckland Wright with c.150 erotic original drawings in pen & ink and pencil, 1886 [extra-illustrated c.1940]. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    The Private Library:
    Fine Printing & Private Press books, the collection of the late David Chambers
    July 9, 2026
    Forum, July 9: Cox (Morris) Collection of Gogmagog Press Books, 35 vol., rare complete collection of printed books issued by the press, limited editions, most signed by Cox, 1957-83. - Est. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 9: Wynkyn de Worde.- [Terentius Afer (Publius)] [Comedie...], [Paris, Josse Badius: sold in London by Wynkyn de Worde, & others], [15 July 1504]. - Est. £4,000-6,000
    Forum, July 9: Mosley (James) Ornamented Types. Twenty-Three Alphabets from the Foundry of Louis John Pouchée, 2 vol., one of 10 copies for presentation, from an edition of 210, 1992-93. - Est. £1,000-2,000
  • Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000
    Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000
    Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000
    Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000
    Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000
    Forum Auctions
    The 10th Anniversary Sale
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    July 16, 2026
    Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000
    Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000
    Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000