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Auction: 14006 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1005

[SOTHEBY AUCTION CATALOGUES] Catalogue of the very extensive, highly important, and valuable Cabinet of Coins & Medals formed with great taste and judgment by the late James Dodsley CUFF ESQ. F.S.A.. Thursday, 8th June, 1854 and eight following days and 26 June and eight following days. 2502 lots, neatly hand-priced with buyers names. Neatly bound in modern green cloth with gilt label on spine. Frontispiece portrait of the collector present. One of the great London sales of the mid-nineteenth century including 70 coins from the Cuerdale Hoard. WITH: Catalogue of the very select collection of Early British, Anglo-Saxon and English Coins formed by the late Rev. Edward John SHEPHERD, M.A. Wednesday, 22nd July, 1885, and three following days. 534 lots, hand-priced. Neatly bound in modern blue cloth, spine gilt. A choice sale which realised no less than £5301.3.6. Hyman Montagu had offered to buy the entire collection prior to auction for £4000! [2]

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