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HANS M F SCHULMAN, 01/31/1942

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HANS M F SCHULMAN, 545 Fifth Ave. NY, NY

Scheduled for 01/31/1942, Shelton Hotel, Lexington Ave & 48th St., NY.  Auction 5 in USA (would have been no. 193 in Holland).

46 pp. 1109 lots, no plates or photos. Worldwide, ancients to 20th century with multiple page sections for DOLLARSIZE COINS OF THE WORLD, GREAT BRITAIN, SWEDISH CROWNS, CANADIAN COINS and 11 pages of USA coins. Lots 1030-1106: “Important Collection of 65 Rare and Wellknown (sic) Siege Coins All from The Ferrari Collection. These siege pieces were sold by my Father to the famous Count Ferrari, altogether for approximately $800.00, partly in gold francs or guilders. Many still retain the original price tickets in the envelopes, and we can reckon 5 gold francs equal $1.00.”  [Auction description courtesy of Herman Blanton.]