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Auction Name Weekly World Currency Internet Auction - Online bidstart 1/29 Total Sales (USD) 57,141.40
Auction Date February 05, 2019 - February 05, 2019 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 44,680.00
Sale Number #281906 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 58,695.00
Total Lots 305
Sold Lots 303 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 44,925.00
% of Lots Sold 99.34% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 58,985.00
Unsold Lots 2 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 96.87%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
86226

Madagascar Institut d'Emission 500 Francs ND (1966) Pick 58a PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

ND (1966) USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 3,840.00
86285

Tunisia Banque de l'Algerie 27.6.1947 Pick 24 PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

1947 USD 350.00 - 425.00 USD 1,680.00
86050

Canada Bank of Canada 20 Dollars 1935 BC-9a PMG Choice Fine 15.

20 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,140.00
86042

Canada Dominion of Canada 1 Dollar 1878 DC-8f-i PMG Very Fine 20 Net.

1878 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 840.00
86044

Canada Bank of Canada 100 Dollars 2.1.1937 BC-27a PMG Very Fine 30 EPQ.

1937 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 660.00
86220

Lebanon Banque du Liban 50,000 Livres 1.8.2015 Pick 98s Two Examples Gem Crisp Uncirculated.

2015 USD 275.00 - 375.00 USD 576.00
86186

Japan Japanese Invasion Money 5 Gulden ND (1942) Pick 124 Group of 90 Examples Crisp Uncirculated.

ND (1942) USD 90.00 - 120.00 USD 552.00
86279

Syria Banque de Syrie et du Liban 5 Livres 1.9.1939 Pick 41d PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

1939 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 552.00
86117

Ethiopia State Bank of Ethiopia 100 Dollars ND (1945) Pick 16c PMG About Uncirculated 50 EPQ.

ND (1945) USD 300.00 - 375.00 USD 528.00
86155

Iran Imperial Bank of Persia 5 Tomans 13.7.1927 Pick 13.

1927 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 528.00
86234

Mexico Banco Yucateco, Banco Peninsular Mexicano Overprint 10 (32); 20 Pesos ND (189x) Picks S459; S460 Very Good-Fine.

ND (189x) USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 528.00
86098

East Caribbean States East Caribbean Currency Authority 20 Dollars ND (1965) Pick 15o PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

ND (1965) USD 450.00 - 500.00 USD 504.00
86143

Greece National Bank of Greece 25 Drachmai 12.9.1918 (1922) Pick 65s Specimen PCGS Very Choice New 64PPQ.

1918 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 480.00
86032

British West Africa Currency Board 1 Shilling 30.11.1918 Pick 1a PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ.

1918 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 456.00
86058

Canada Dominion Bank 5 Dollars 2.1.1925 Ch. # 220-16-14 PMG Very Fine 25.

1925 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 432.00
86108

Egypt National Bank of Egypt 1 Pound 1951 Pick 24b PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

1951 USD 275.00 - 350.00 USD 432.00
86244

New Zealand Reserve Bank of New Zealand 10 pounds ND (1955-56) Pick 161b PMG Extremely Fine 40 EPQ.

ND (1955-56) USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 432.00
86248

Newfoundland Newfoundland Government 50 Cents 1911-12 Pick NF-8b PMG Very Fine 20.

1911-12 USD 90.00 - 120.00 USD 432.00
86088

Colombia Banco Nacional 100 Pesos 30.9.1900 Pick 281 PMG Very Fine 25.

1900 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 408.00
86146

Guatemala Banco de Guatemala 1 peso 1.3.1915 Pick S141b PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1915 USD 140.00 - 180.00 USD 396.00
86055

Canada Bank of Montreal 20 Dollars 3.1.1938 Ch. # 505-62-06 PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

20 USD 375.00 - 450.00 USD 384.00
86198

Lebanon Banque de Syrie et du Grand-Liban 1 Livre 1939 Pick 15 PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

1939 USD 200.00 - 250.00 USD 384.00
86240

New Zealand Reserve Bank of New Zealand 1 Pound 1.8.1934 Pick 155 PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

1934 USD 275.00 - 350.00 USD 384.00
86048

Canada Bank of Canada 50 Dollars 1975 BC-51b PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

1975 USD 200.00 - 250.00 USD 360.00
86054

Canada Bank of Hamilton 10 Dollars 1.6.1914 Ch. # 345-20-10 PMG Choice Fine 15.

1914 USD 180.00 - 220.00 USD 360.00
  • 19th Century Shop
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    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
  • Potter & Potter Auctions
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    Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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
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    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
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