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Auction Name US Currency Weekly - bidstart 5/31 Total Sales (USD) 150,154.20
Auction Date June 07, 2022 - June 07, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 95,800.00
Sale Number #142223 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 143,700.00
Total Lots 351
Sold Lots 348 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 96,680.00
% of Lots Sold 99.15% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 145,020.00
Unsold Lots 3 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 103.54%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
82301

Fr. 767 $2 1918 Federal Reserve Bank Note PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ.

1918 USD 2,800.00 - 4,200.00 USD 4,080.00
82077

Series 701 $10 Second Printing PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 2,280.00
82181

Fr. 1500 $1 1928 Legal Tender Note. PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

1928 USD 960.00 - 1,440.00 USD 2,160.00
82076

Series 701 $1 Second Printing PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 1,920.00
82253

Fr. 2201-B $500 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Very Fine 30.

1934 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,920.00
82254

Fr. 2202-G $500 1934A Federal Reserve Note. PMG Very Fine 30.

1934A USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,800.00
82129

Charleston, SC- Planters & Mechanics Bank of South Carolina $5 18__ G12a Sheheen 321 Proof PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ POCs.

18__ USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,680.00
82279

Fr. 64 $5 1869 Legal Tender PMG About Uncirculated 53.

1869 USD 960.00 - 1,440.00 USD 1,680.00
82283

Fr. 224 $1 1896 Silver Certificate PMG About Uncirculated 50.

1896 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,680.00
82338

New York, NY - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 598 The First National Bank Ch. # (E)29 PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1902 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,680.00
82295

Fr. 351 $1 1891 Treasury Note PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

1891 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,626.00
82075

Series 691 $5 Second Printing PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 1,440.00
82211

Fr. 1935-C* $2 1976 Federal Reserve Star Notes. Original Pack of 100. PCGS Banknote Choice Unc 63.

1976 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,440.00
82282

Fr. 122 $10 1901 Legal Tender PMG Very Fine 25.

1901 USD 720.00 - 1,080.00 USD 1,380.00
82236

Fr. 2152-B $100 1934 Light Green Seal Federal Reserve Note. PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1934 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,320.00
82284

Fr. 230 $1 1899 Silver Certificate PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1899 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 1,320.00
82331

Bedford, IA - $20 1882 Date Back Fr. 555 The Bedford National Bank Ch. # (M)5165 PMG Choice Very Fine 35 EPQ.

1882 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 1,320.00
82023

Pennsylvania April 25, 1759 50s PMG Very Fine 25.

1759 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 1,262.40
82033

South Carolina April 10, 1778 7s 6d PMG About Uncirculated 53.

1778 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,262.40
82040

HB-9 EP-96 Reed-AC10SA 10¢ Ayer's Cathartic Pills Short Arrows Extremely Fine.

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,140.00
82316

San Francisco, CA - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 601 The First National Bank Ch. # 1741 PCGS New 62PPQ.

1902 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,140.00
82047

Fr. 1241 10¢ First Issue PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 1,080.00
82060

Fr. 1303 25¢ Fourth Issue PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,080.00
82145

Austin, TX- Republic of Texas $50 Jan. 25, 1840 Cr. A7 Medlar 27 PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ CC.

1840 USD 680.00 - 1,020.00 USD 1,080.00
82159

Inverted Third Printing Error Fr. 2172-B $100 1988 Federal Reserve Note. PCGS Banknote About Unc 50 PPQ.

1988 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,080.00
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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.
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    Forum Mar. 28: [Langland (William)]. The vision of Pierce Plowman, nowe the seconde time imprinted..., Roberte Crowley, 1550. £8,000 to £10,000.
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    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.
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