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Auction Name World Currency Weekly - bidstart 4/5 Total Sales (USD) 72,557.60
Auction Date April 12, 2022 - April 12, 2022 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 37,560.00
Sale Number #282215 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 56,340.00
Total Lots 165
Sold Lots 165 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 37,560.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 56,340.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 128.79%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
87070

Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 500 Dollars 1.1.1987 Pick 195a* KNB84c Replacement PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1987 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 3,120.00
87041

El Salvador Banco Occidental 50 Pesos 1.9.1919 Pick S179s2 Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1919 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 2,160.00
87137

Qatar Qatar Monetary Agency 500 Riyals ND (ca. 1980) Pick 12pp3 Uncut Progressive Proof Pair PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ.

ND(ca.1980) USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,920.00
87079

Iran Two Vignettes of Ahura Mazda and Man Wearing Pahlavi Hat PMG Holder (2).

USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 1,320.00
87136

Qatar Qatar Monetary Agency 10 Riyals ND (ca. 1980) Pick 9pp3 Uncut Progressive Proof Pair PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

ND(ca.1980) USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,320.00
87020

British Honduras Government of British Honduras 20 Dollars 1.10.1958 Pick 32as Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1958 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,260.00
87069

Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 50 Dollars 31.3.1979 Pick 184e KNB72 PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

1979 USD 180.00 - 270.00 USD 1,140.00
87067

Honduras Banco de Honduras 20 Pesos 1.10.1913 Pick 26s Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1913 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 1,080.00
87144

Rhodesia and Nyasaland Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1 Pound 18.1.1961 Pick 21b PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ.

1961 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 960.00
87148

Seychelles Government of Seychelles 50 Cents 7.7.1943 Pick 6as Specimen PMG Uncirculated 62.

1943 USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 960.00
87118

Oman Collection of Six A4 sized Progressive Printer's Samples.

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 900.00
87010

Belgian Congo Banque Centrale du Congo Belge 500 Francs 1.1.1955 Pick 28b PMG Very Fine 20.

1955 USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 883.20
87001

Algeria Banque de l'Algerie 1000 Francs 11.2.1924 Pick 76b PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

1924 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 840.00
87066

Honduras Banco de Honduras 10 Pesos 1.10.1913 Pick 25s Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1913 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 840.00
87101

Morocco Banque d'Etat du Maroc 5 Francs 1943 Pick 33s Specimen PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

1943 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 840.00
87068

Hong Kong Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. 10 Dollars 20.12.1955; 31.10.1973 Pick 179Ab; 182g Two Examples PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ; Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ; Portuguese India Banco Nacional Ultramarino 10 Rupias 29.11.1945 Pick 36 Jhunjhunwalla-Razack

1955 USD 160.00 - 240.00 USD 810.00
87109

Oman Sultanate of Muscat and Oman 10 Rials Saidi ND (1970) Pick 6a PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

ND(1970) USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 810.00
87138

Rhodesia Reserve Bank of Rhodesia 5 Pounds 10.11.1964 Pick 26a PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1964 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 780.00
87050

Falkland Islands Government of the Falkland Islands 10 Pounds 5.6.1975 Pick 11as Specimen PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1975 USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 750.00
87055

Fiji Central Monetary Authority 20 Dollars ND (1974) Pick 75b PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ.

ND(1974) USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 750.00
87043

El Salvador Banco Occidental 10 Colones 1.9.1925 Pick S196s Specimen PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ.

1925 USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 720.00
87145

Rhodesia and Nyasaland Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland 5 Pounds 15.8.1958 Pick 22a PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

1958 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 720.00
87146

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency 5 Riyals ND (1961) / AH1379 Pick 7a PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

ND(1961) USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 720.00
87159

Trinidad & Tobago Barclays Bank Dominion, Colonial and Overseas 20 Dollars 1.3.1940 Pick S103s Specimen PMG Choice About Unc 58.

1940 USD 240.00 - 360.00 USD 720.00
87165

West African States Banque Centrale des Etats de L'Afrique de L'Ouest - Senegal 5000 Francs ND (1961-65) Pick 704Km PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ.

ND(1961-65) USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 720.00
  • 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
  • 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
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