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Numismatic Books from the Library of the late Gary Oddie

Gary Oddie

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№ 2608

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29 May 2025

Hammer Price:
£140

Ansell, G.F., The Royal Mint: Its Working, Conduct and Operations, Fully and Practically Explained, 3rd edn, London, 1871, xvi + 204pp, 3 engraved plates, other illustrations in text (Manville 462). Original red cloth, spine gilt; signature of J. Steele, 1912, on first free endpaper, otherwise fine; an important no-holds-barred contemporary account of some of the nefarious practices of senior officials at the Mint £50-£70

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