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Re: Notable collections in specialized fields
Hmm. How long is a piece of string? As for British, there were good collections going back centuries. For the 18th century, Archbishop Sharp has already been mentioned, but there is also the Earls of… (View Post)8 -
Re: What's your earliest purchase you'd be just as excited buying now as when you bought it?
Probably this 1697y transposed French and Irish shields shilling I picked up on ebay over 20 years ago. Not a thing of great beauty, but it became the second known of what is an unquestionable rarity… (View Post)7 -
Re: World Coin Market
The current market is going crazy. On Tuesday at Goldbergs, this https://auctions.goldbergcoins.com/m/lot-details/index/catalog/114/lot/190150?uact=3&aid=114&lid=190087¤t_page=168 m… (View Post)4 -
Re: Huge Danish collection off market for 100 years to be sold.
It will be interesting to see what's actually there. When the two sales were held in 1925, the British, Scottish & Colonial in part 1 amounted to 965 lots, many of which were bulk lots with plent… (View Post)1 -
Re: The Cope Collection
A significant number of Charles I will be present because they had to prune back the offerings last time due to the Motcomb sale 12 days before, which also had some rare gems. Geoff liked Charles I. (View Post)1