Bidspirit auction | 1742 NUMISMATIC ILLUSTRATED FOLIO MEDAL

1742 NUMISMATIC ILLUSTRATED FOLIO MEDAL COLLECTION OF QUEEN OF SWEDEN ANTIQUE - Haverkamp, S. Nummophylacium reginae Christinae... Medailles de grand et moyen bronze du cabinet de la reine Christine, frappees tant par ordre du senat, que par les colonies romaines, et par les villes grecques. Den Haag, Pierre de Hondt; 1742 Folio: 10 1/2 by 15 3/4” With (repeated) engraved title page, engraved head page and 59 (of 63) copper plates. 6 leaves, 464 pp. Original blind-stamped pigskin (loose, signs of wear). Bilingual edition by the Dutch philologist and numismatist, based on the valuable medal collection of Queen Christina of Sweden. Plates 2-5 are missing. Some wear Text in Latin and French. A remarkable collectible, offering historical significance and aesthetic appeal. Ideal for the discerning collector or as a unique display piece. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions will ship all lots domestically for $25.00 per lot. Combined and international shipping are available. The rates will be provided upon request.