Sotheby's
Sotheby's is a British founded, American multinational corporation headquartered in New York City. One of the world's largest brokers of fine and decorative art, jewelry, real estate, and collectibles, Sotheby's operation is divided into three segments: auction, finance, and dealer. The company’s services range from corporate art services to private sales. It is named after one of its cofounders, John Sotheby. [Wikipedia]
Trade styles include "Leigh and Sotheby," "Sotheby and Son," "Sotheby, S. Leigh & Co.," "Sotheby, S. Leigh & John Wilkinson," and "Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge."
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Past Auction Results
14 entries found for[year: 1857]
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![[Catalogue] of a small but very select collection of English coins, ... the property of a gentleman, [Capt. Murchison], ... formed from the Thomas, Durrant, & Cuff cabinets, [including] the penny of Anlaf with the raven, [etc.], ... Scotch gold coins, [comprising] the half lion of Mary, [etc.] ... [01/12/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofsmall00soth_36)
![Catalogue of the valuable collection of coins and medals, the property of James Carruthers, Esq., of Belfast, comprising rare Saxon pennies & English coins, ... Scotch & Irish coins, ... fine English medals, ... aes grave, [etc.] ... [01/26/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofvalua00sot_2c9)
![Catalogue of the extensive and highly important collection of coins and medals, selected from the most celebrated cabinets which have been sold during the last ten years, by Mr. W. Chaffers, F.S.A., comprising ... specimens in the Greek, Roman, Saxon, and English series, including pennies of Cuthred, Offa, St. Peter, Ecgbeorht, Alfred, Eric, [etc.] ... [02/09/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofexten00soth_11)
![Catalogue of a most interesting and valuable collection of Egyptian, Greek, Roman and mediaeval antiquities, formed by Mr. W. Chaffers, F.S.A., comprising ... Egyptian relics, ... Greek vases, ... gold personal ornaments, Roman glass, a Greek marble figure of Narcissus, ... a diptych of the fifth century, ... [a] celebrated Shakespeare portrait, ... a small collection of autographs, stained glass, [etc.] ... [02/17/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofmosti00soth)
Catalogue of a most interesting and valuable collection of Egyptian, Greek, Roman and mediaeval antiquities, formed by Mr. W. Chaffers, F.S.A., comprising ... Egyptian relics, ... Greek vases, ... gold personal ornaments, Roman glass, a Greek marble figure of Narcissus, ... a diptych of the fifth century, ... [a] celebrated Shakespeare portrait, ... a small collection of autographs, stained glass, [etc.] ... [02/17/1857]
1857 Feb 17
Total Realized: $0.00
Type: Live
# of Lots: 474
![Catalogue of a valuable collection of bijouterie and other works of art, the property of a gentleman, comprising, ... gold rings and brooches, ... cameos and intaglios, ... an exquisite snuff box, of Oriental onyx, ... miniatures and enamels, ... Etruscan vases, gold and silver watches, [an] oak cabinet, of the Elizabethan period, stained glass, Chinese figures, [etc.] ... [02/21/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofvalua00sot_z8f)
Catalogue of a valuable collection of bijouterie and other works of art, the property of a gentleman, comprising, ... gold rings and brooches, ... cameos and intaglios, ... an exquisite snuff box, of Oriental onyx, ... miniatures and enamels, ... Etruscan vases, gold and silver watches, [an] oak cabinet, of the Elizabethan period, stained glass, Chinese figures, [etc.] ... [02/21/1857]
1857 Feb 21
Total Realized: $0.00
Type: Live
# of Lots: 179
![Catalogue of a collection of Greek coins, in copper, silver, and gold, many of which are extremely rare, and all in fine or good preservation, ... collected during an official residence in the Levant ... [03/19/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofcolle00sot_aca)
![Catalogue of a small but valuable collection of English coins, ... the property of the late Colonel Thomas, [including] ... the angel & half angel of James I, ... the half broad of Oliver & the five guinea of George III, ... the portcullis coins of Elizabeth, the exurgat half crown of James I, Oxford twenty shilling piece of Charles I, [etc] ... [03/28/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofsmall00soth_37)
![Catalogue of a small collection of coins and medals, numismatic books, coin catalogues, and a few antiquities, the property of a collector, relinquishing the pursuit ... [05/18/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofsmall00soth_39)
![Catalogue of a miscellaneous collection of coins and medals, in all metals, the property of the late William Hoare, Esq., comprising Saxon and English coins, in gold and silver, English medals, in silver and bronze, foreign silver coins and medals, Consular and Imperial denarii, first, second and third brass [etc.] ... [05/19/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofmisce00soth_43)
![Catalogue of a valuable collection of coins and medals, the property of a collector relinquishing the pursuit, [Mr. Smith], comprising Greek coins, ... including two very fine Syracusan medallions, [etc.] ... Napoleon medals, ... a copy of the works of Mionnet, catalogues of celebrated cabinets ... [06/13/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofvalua00sot_50u)
![Catalogue of the cabinet of coins and medals of the late John Campbell, Esq., of Cheltenham, comprising Greek autonomous coins, [etc.]; ... [as well as] ...the property of the late G. Carruthers, Esq., of Brown's Hill, Painswick, Gloucestershire; also ... some ... Bactrian, Celtiberian, Parthian, Persian & Cufic coins ... [07/08/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofcabin00soth_4)
![Catalogue of a small but valuable collection of coins, ... the property of the late Lieut.-Col. Sir William Lloyd, KT., of Wrexham, [including] ... British & Anglo-Saxon coins, ... patterns & proofs, ... some fine Indian coins, ... procured from the Thomas, Devonshire, Durrant, [and] Cuff ... cabinets, [etc.] ... [07/27/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofsmall00soth_40)
![Catalogue of the unique, extensive, & highly important collection of Roman coins, principally large and middle brass ... highly patinated, formed by that distinguished and well-known collector, Monsieur Gustave Herpin, of Paris, ... [08/03/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofuniqu00soth_3)
![Catalogue of a miscellaneous collection of coins and medals, ... the property of a gentleman, recently returned from abroad, comprising, Greek and Roman silver coins, fine Roman brass; also, ... modern coins & medals, ... the property of a gentleman, deceased, numismatic books, and ... antiquities, [etc.] ... [11/25/1857]](https://archive.org/services/img/catalogueofmisce00soth_44)
