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Auction Name World Currency Weekly - Internet bidstart 1/5 Total Sales (USD) 60,303.80
Auction Date January 12, 2021 - January 12, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 40,780.00
Sale Number #282102 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 61,170.00
Total Lots 221
Sold Lots 219 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 41,420.00
% of Lots Sold 99.10% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 62,130.00
Unsold Lots 2 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 97.06%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
87198

Saudi Arabia Arabian American Oil Company Coupon 10 Points ND Pick UNL PMG Choice Very Fine 35 EPQ.

NDPick USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,380.00
87164

Netherlands Antilles Bank van de Nederlandse Antillen 100 Gulden 1962 Pick 5a PMG About Uncirculated 55.

1962 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,260.00
87097

French Antilles Institut d'Emission des Departements d'Outre-Mer 10 Nouveaux Francs on 1000 Francs ND (1960) Pick 2 PCGS Very Fine 20Details.

ND(1960) USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,020.00
87208

Syria Republique Syrienne 25 Piastres 1942 Pick 53 PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1942 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 960.00
87016

Belgium Nationale Bank Van Belgie 500 Francs 12.5.1952 Pick 130a PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.

1952 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 930.00
87045

Central African Republic Banque des Etats de l'Afrique Centrale 5000 Francs 1980 Pick 11 PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ.

1980 USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 900.00
87205

South Vietnam National Bank of Viet Nam 500 Dong ND (1966) Pick 23a PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

ND(1966) USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 900.00
87147

Mexico Banco Nacional de Mexico 500 Pesos ND (1885-1913) Pick S262p1; S262p2 Front and Back Proofs PMG Choice Uncirculated 64; Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

ND(1885-1913) USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 870.00
87105

Germany & Poland Group Lot of 78 Examples Good-Crisp Uncirculated.

USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 840.00
87144

Mexico Banco Nacional Mexicano 100 Pesos ND (1882) Pick S253p1 M313p Front Proof PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

ND(1882) USD 280.00 - 420.00 USD 840.00
87126

Israel Bank of Israel 10 Lirot 1955 / 5715 Pick 27b PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1955 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 780.00
87070

Curacao Muntbiljetten 1 Gulden 1947 Pick 35b PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1947 USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 741.60
87146

Mexico Banco Nacional de Mexico 50 Pesos ND (1885-1913) Pick S260p1; S260p2 Front and Back Proofs PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ (2).

ND(1885-1913) USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 727.20
87210

Turkey Ministry of Finance 1 Livre ND (1926) / AH1341 Pick 119a PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

ND(1926) USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 720.00
87172

Palestine Palestine Currency Board 1 Pound 1929 Pick 7b PMG Very Fine 25.

1929 USD 520.00 - 780.00 USD 690.00
87182

Philippines Group Lot of 13 Examples Fine-Crisp Uncirculated.

USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 690.00
87034

Canada Bank of Canada $2 2.1.1937 Pick 59c BC-22c PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1937 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 600.00
87118

Iraq Government of Iraq 1/4 Dinar 1931 Pick 7e PMG Very Fine 20.

1931 USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 600.00
87167

Nicaragua Billete del Tesoro Nacional 5 Pesos 1.1.1910 Pick 45a PMG Very Fine 30.

1910 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 600.00
87053

China People's Bank of China 10,000 Yuan 1949 Pick 854c S/M#C282-66 PMG About Uncirculated 53.

1949 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 588.00
87187

Portuguese Guinea Banco Nacional Ultramarino, Guine 20 Escudos 14.9.1937 Pick 22 PMG Very Fine 25.

1937 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 576.00
87019

Bermuda Bermuda Government 5 Shillings 12.5.1937 Pick 8b PCGS Currency Superb Gem New 67PPQ.

1937 USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 552.00
87163

Netherlands Antilles Bank van de Nederlandse Antillen 50 Gulden 1962 Pick 4a PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

1962 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 552.00
87209

Tunisia Banque de l'Algerie 100 Francs 11.2.1948 Pick 24 PMG About Uncirculated 53.

1948 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 552.00
87057

China Anhwei Yu Huan Bank 1000 Cash ND (1909) Pick S823 S/M#A6-10 PMG Fine 12.

ND(1909) USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 504.00
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    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.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    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.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    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.
    Potter & Potter Auctions
    How History Unfolds on Paper:
    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
    Part IX
    April 18, 2024
    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.
  • Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: [Shakespeare (William)]. [Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies], second folio edition, [by Tho.Cotes, for Robert Allot], [1632]. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Bible, Czech Biblia Bohemica, first complete Bible printed in the Czech vernacular, Prague, August 1488. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Shabthai Tzvi.- Collection of four printed and illustrated broadsides detailing the appearance, rise and fall of the false messiah, Shabthai Tzvi, Augsburg, 1666-67. £40,000 to £60,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Leaf from the Beauvais Missal, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment, [Northern France (perhaps Beauvais or Amiens)], [fourteenth century (c.1310)]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Aubrey (John). [Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme], manuscript in English, Latin and Greek, [c. 1693]. £30,000 to £50,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: Byron (George Gordon Noel, Lord). Poems on Various Occasions, first edition, Harriet Maltby's copy, Newark, Printed by S. & J. Ridge, 1807. £30,000 to £40,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, second impression with dust-jacket, 1937 [but 1938]. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Blake (William).- Thornton (Robert John). The Pastorals of Virgil, 2 vol., engraved plates by William Blake, 1821. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th March 2024
    Forum Mar. 28: America.- Mount (William J.) & Thomas Page. The English Pilot…, [bound with] The Fourth Book, describing The West Indies Navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones, 1721. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Oldfield (Henry Ambrose), Rajman Singh Chitrakar & others. An album of 160 photographs and 13 original artworks, (1833-1919), [c. 1850s-1880s]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum Mar. 28: Audubon (John James) [and William MacGillivray]. Ornithological Biography…, 5 vol., first edition, presentation copy inscribed by Audubon, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. 1831-39]. £10,000 to £15,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG BEADED JUDICIAL COLLAR. $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THE ONLY BOOK BY THE REMARKABLE EVE ADAMS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A COMPLETE RUN OF VISIONAIRE MAGAZINE THROUGH 2010. $6,000 - $9,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: LAW REVIEW OFFPRINT SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY RUTH BADER GINSBURG. $3,000 - $5,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: META REBNER'S WORKING SCRIPT OF THE LOVED ONE. $1,500 - $2,000
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A KATHY GROVE PORTRAIT OF CYNDI LAUPER FOR THE FEBRUARY 1989 DETAILS COVER. $800 - $1,200
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A PLASTIC COAT BY MILLIE DAVID FEATURED IN SOHO NEWS STYLE SECTION, FROM THE COLLECTION OF ANNIE FLANDERS. $500 - $700
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A RUTH BADER GINSBURG JEWELRY BOX. $600 - $900
    Bonhams, Mar. 22 – Apr. 2: A SET OF JONI MITCHELL LYRICS FOR "IF I HAD A HEART." $2,000 - $3,000
  • 19th Century Shop
    Catalogue 198 just published
    19th Century Shop. Darwin and Wallace, first printing of the first paper on natural selection
    19th Century Shop. Shakespeare’s Poems, first collected edition
    19th Century Shop. Walt Whitman portrait inscribed with a Leaves of Grass poem
    19th Century Shop. Major Elizabeth Barrett Browning manuscript notebook
    19th Century Shop. Spock's Baby Book, original MS
    19th Century Shop. Cellarius, Harmonia Macrocosmica, the great celestial atlas
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