Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 4002. Estimate $50.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Atkins, James. The Coins and Tokens of the Possessions and Colonies of the British Empire. (London, 1889). vii, 404 pages, with numerous line drawing in the text. Many penciled notations in the text, primarily of issues subsequent to publication, as well as numerous photographs clipped for auction catalogues pasted in or loose between the pages. Brown half-leather, with gilt title and impression of a Hanoverian taler on spine, Fine condition, spine chipped and corners bent. ($50)