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Heritage Auctions: World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 5/19

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Auction Name World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 5/19 Total Sales (USD) 33,879.60
Auction Date May 26, 2020 - May 26, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 21,952.00
Sale Number #282021 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 32,928.00
Total Lots 130
Sold Lots 130 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 21,952.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 32,928.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 102.89%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
89032

Colombia La Nueva Compañía Constructora 5 Pesos ND (ca. 1880s) Pick S900r Remainder PMG Fine 12 Net.

ND (ca. 1880s) USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 2,880.00
89057

Fiji Government of Fiji 20 Dollars ND (1971) Pick 69b PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

ND(1971) USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,400.00
89005

Bermuda Bermuda Government 5 Pounds 17.2.1947 Pick 17 PMG Very Fine 20.

1947 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 990.00
89067

Ireland - Republic Central Bank of Ireland 100 Pounds 4.4.1977 Pick 69c PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ.

1977 USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 900.00
89101

Palestine Palestine Currency Board 1 Pound 20.4.1939 Pick 7c PMG Very Fine 25.

1939 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 720.00
89081

Italy Credito Agricola Industriale Sardo 100 Lire 1.3.1874 Pick S928 PMG About Uncirculated 55.

1874 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 630.00
89109

Southwest Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited 5 Pounds 16.9.1955 Pick 12a PMG Very Fine 25.

1955 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 600.00
89072

Italian Somaliland Cassa Per La Circolazione Monetaria Della Somalia 20 Somali 1950 Pick 14a PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

1950 USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 552.00
89009

Bermuda Bermuda Government 5 Pounds 20.10.1952 Pick 21a PMG Very Fine 30.

1952 USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 504.00
89073

Italy Banca d'Italia 25 Lire 1919 Pick 42b PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

1919 USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 504.00
89078

Italy Banca d'Italia 100,000 Lire 6.2.1974 Pick 100c PMG Extremely Fine 40 EPQ.

1974 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 480.00
89117

Tunisia Banque Centrale 5 Dinars 15.10.1973 Pick 71s Specimen PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

1973 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 480.00
89004

Bermuda Bermuda Government 1 Pound 17.2.1947 Pick 16 PMG About Uncirculated 55.

1947 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 456.00
89056

Equatorial African States Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique Equatoriale 500 Francs ND (1963) Pick 4e PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

ND(1963) USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 432.00
89012

Bermuda Monetary Authority 2; 5; 10; 20; 50; 100 Dollars 2009 Pick 57s; 58s; 59s; 60s; 61s; 62s Six Specimen Crisp Uncirculated.

2009 USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 384.00
89030

Colombia Banco Industrial 2 Pesos 1905 Pick S552s Specimen PMG About Uncirculated 55.

1905 USD 360.00 - 540.00 USD 384.00
89047

East Africa East African Currency Board 20 Shillings = 1 Pound 1.1.1955 Pick 35 PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

1955 USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 372.00
89061

Guatemala Banco de Guatemala 50 Quetzales ND (1967-73) Pick 56s Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

ND(1967-73) USD 140.00 - 210.00 USD 360.00
89068

Ireland - Republic (Eire) Currency Commission Ireland 10 Shillings 7.9.1940 Pick 1C PMG About Uncirculated 50.

1940 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 360.00
89080

Italy Banca d'Italia 500,000 Lire 1997 Pick 118 PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

1997 USD 360.00 - 540.00 USD 360.00
89098

Oman Oman Currency Board 5 Rials Omani ND (1973) Pick 11a PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

ND(1973) USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 360.00
89007

Bermuda Bermuda Government 10 Shillings 1.5.1957 Pick 19b PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

1957 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 336.00
89023

Canada Montreal, PQ- Royal Bank of Canada $5 2.1.1935 Pick S1391 Ch.# 630-18-02a PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ.

1935 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 336.00
89054

El Salvador Blanco & Trigueros 100 Pesos 1888x Pick UNL Specimen with Counterfoil PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

1888x USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 336.00
89088

Mali Banque de la Republique du Mali 500 Francs 22.9.1960 Pick 3 PMG Choice About Unc 58.

1960 USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 336.00
  • Sotheby’s
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [RUTH, George Herman “Babe” (1895-1948)]. Signed photograph. Circa 1930s. 191 x 248 mm. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HARRISON, Benjamin. Document signed (“Benj Harrison”) as governor of Virginia, certifying the service of Daniel Cumbo, a Black Revolutionary soldier. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: ONE OF THE FIRST PRINTED ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. $4,000 to $6,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: FIRST PRINTING OF LINCOLN’S IMMORTAL GETTYSBURG ADDRESS. $4,000 to $6,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: HIGHLY IMPORTANT MORMON ARCHIVE. ALLEY, George. Archive of 23 Autograph Letters Signed by Mormon Convert George Alley to His Brother Joseph Alley. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [AVIATION]. [ARMSTRONG, Neil A.] Aviation Hall of Fame Gold Medal MS64 NGC, Awarded to Neil Armstrong in 1979. $2,000 to $3,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: NEWLY DISCOVERED FIRST PRINTING OF "WITH MALICE TOWARDS NONE... " FROM THE ONLY NEWSPAPER ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN LINCOLN’S SECOND INAUGURAL PROCESSION. $4,000 to $8,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: THE MOST IMPORTANT GEORGE WASHINGTON DOCUMENT IN PRIVATE HANDS; GEORGE WASHINGTON’S COMMISSION AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF, 1775, ONE OF ONLY TWO ORIGINALS. $150,000 to $250,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: A VERY RARE ACCOUNT OF BLACKBEARD’S DEATH AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PIRATE ITEMS EXTANT. $3,000 to $5,000.
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    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: EDISON, Thomas. Patent for Edison’s Improvements on the Electric-Light, No. 219,628. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Patent Office], 16 September 1879. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: [VIETNAM WAR]. The original pen used by Secretary of State William P. Rogers to sign the Vietnam Peace Agreement, Paris, 27 January 1973. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Potter & Potter, Apr. 18: SONS OF LIBERTY FOUNDER COLONEL BARRÉ ANNOTATED TITLE-PAGE, “WHICH OUGHT TO ROUSE UP BRITISH ATTENTION”. $4,000 to $6,000.
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