Person GND

Name

Young, Matthew (06.10.1771 - 12.07.1837)

Coin dealer in London.

His own collection resp. holdings were auctioned by Sotheby's on 26-29 Nov. 1838 (literature), 25-28 February, 1-2, 4-5 March  (part 1), 3-8, 10-11 June (part 2), and 4-9, 11-12 Nov. 1839 (part 3). Followed by  27-29 February and 2-7 March (part 4) and 29-30 June, 1-4, 6-7 July (part 5), on 2-7 Nov. 1840 (part 6). More on 1-5 March 1841 (part 7) and 3-6, 8-10 Nov. (part 8) and 29-30 Nov. 1841 (part 9). See also Sotheby's 30 Nov. and 1-2 Dec. 1842 sales (remaining portion).

Lit.: Proceedings of the Numismatic Society 1837/1838 (1838) pp. 220-221 (obituary); G. Berry, Some coin dealers of long ago, Coins and Medals Dezember 1978, pp. 27-28.

Types

Vendor (to Museum) Info, Vendor (to prev. Owner) Info

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG101498 info

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