• 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.
  • 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
  • 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.
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Heritage Auctions: US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 7/14

Auction Reports

Auction Name US Currency Weekly Online - Bidstart 7/14 Total Sales (USD) 109,886.00
Auction Date July 21, 2020 - July 21, 2020 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 88,904.00
Sale Number #142029 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 129,221.00
Total Lots 601
Sold Lots 597 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 91,254.00
% of Lots Sold 99.33% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 132,871.00
Unsold Lots 4 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 82.70%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
83004

Continental Currency April 11, 1778 $8 Very Good; Uncancelled New Hampshire April 29, 1780 $20 Very Fine.

1778 USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 2,160.00
83006

Continental Currency January 14, 1779 $50 PMG About Uncirculated 53 EPQ.

1779 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,020.00
83056

Series 521 10¢ Second Printing Replacement PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 930.00
83486

Fr. 16c $1 1862 Legal Tender PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

1862 USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 900.00
83008

Massachusetts 1781 $4 PCGS Apparent Very Fine 25.

1781 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 810.00
83005

Continental Currency September 26, 1778 $50 PMG About Uncirculated 55.

1778 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 780.00
83023

Pennsylvania April 10, 1775 £5 PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ.

1775 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 780.00
83273

Houston, TX- Government of Texas $10 June 1, 1838 Cr. H17A Medlar 61 PCGS Very Fine 35, CC.

1838 USD 350.00 - 450.00 USD 780.00
83496

Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PMG Very Fine 30.

1899 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 780.00
83512

Jackson, GA - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 652 The Jackson National Bank Ch. # 9186 PMG Extremely Fine 40.

1902 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 780.00
83215

Bucksport, ME- Bucksport Bank $1; $2 Oct. 10, 1854 Very Fine; Very Good.

1854 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 690.00
83072

T17 $20 1861 PF-2 Cr. UNL PMG Very Fine 25.

1861 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 660.00
83294

Fr. 1531* $5 1928F Wide II Legal Tender Note. PMG Very Fine 25.

1928F USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 660.00
83494

Fr. 247 $2 1896 Silver Certificate PMG Fine 12.

1896 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 660.00
83122

T64 $500 1864 PF-2 Cr. 489 PMG Very Fine 30.

1864 USD 350.00 - 450.00 USD 600.00
83325

Fr. 1890-I $100 1929 Federal Reserve Bank Note. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ.

1929 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 576.00
83539

Boston, MA - $1 1875 Fr. 384 The New England National Bank Ch. # 603 PMG Fine 12.

1875 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 576.00
83513

Honolulu, HI - $100 1929 Ty. 1 Bishop First National Bank Ch. # 5550 PMG Very Fine 25.

1929 USD 350.00 - 450.00 USD 564.00
83179

Greensborough, GA- Bank of Greensborough $1-$1-$1-$2 18__ Uncut Sheet of Four Proofs PMG Choice Uncirculated 63, POCs.

18__ USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 552.00
83278

Missing Back Printing Error Fr. 2072-G $20 1977 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1977 USD 350.00 - 450.00 USD 552.00
83391

Fr. 1981-L* $5 1988A Federal Reserve Note. PMG Superb Gem Unc 68 EPQ.

1988A USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 552.00
83401

Fr. 1983-I $5 1993 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1993 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 552.00
83493

Fr. 147 $20 1880 Legal Tender PMG Very Fine 25.

1880 USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 552.00
83001

Continental Currency May 10, 1775 $4 PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45.

1775 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 528.00
83124

T65 $100 1864 PF-3 Cr. 494 PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1864 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 528.00
  • Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Alken (Henry). Sporting Notions, first edition, T.McLean, 1832-33. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Bardi (Lorenzo). Nuova Raccolta delle piu interessanti Vedute della Citta di Firenze…, Florence, Lorenzo Bardi, [c.1840]. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Crawfurd (John). Journal of an Embassy from the Governor-General of India to the Court of Ava..., first edition, 1829. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Dawe (George, engraver). The Life of a Nobleman, first edition, Geo. Henderson, [c.1825]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: [Doyle (John)], "H.B.". Political Sketches &c., 10 vol. including The Descriptive Key to H.B., Thomas McLean, [1829-51]. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Eben (Adolphus Christian Frederick, Baron von) and Nicolaus Heideloff. Modèles de l'Uniforme Militaire Adopté dans l'Armée Royale de Suède, Rudolph Ackerman, 1808. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Geissler (J.G.G.) and Friedrich Hempel. Mahlerische Darstellungen der Sitten, Gebrauche und Lustbarkeiten bey den Russischen, Tartarischen…, 4 parts in 1, Leipzig and Paris, [1804]. £1,000 to £1,500.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Hunt (Charles). Portraits of Winning Horses...of the Derby, Oaks, & St. Leger, from the Year 1842 to 1849…, Rock Brothers & Payne, 1849. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Kunike (Adolf Friedrich). Zwey hundert und sechzig Donau-Ansichten nach dem Laufe des Donaustromes…, Vienna, Leopold Grund, 1826. £3,000 to £5,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Colour Plate Books from the Library of Norman Bobins
    Part 2
    27th March 2024
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Lasinio (Carlo). [Matrimony], Florence, 1790. £1,500 to £2,000.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Reinhardt (Joseph). A Collection of Swiss Costumes, in Miniature, second English edition, James Goodwin, [1828]. £800 to £1,200.
    Forum Auctions, Mar. 27: Wengen (Gottfried Durst von). Die Öffentliche Maskerade Bamberg am Fastnachts-Montage 1833…, Bamberg, [1833]. £2,000 to £3,000.
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    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
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