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Auction Name
Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction
Auction Date
12/02/2025 - 12/02/2025
Sale Number
#282548
Total Lots
151
Sold Lots
151.0
Lots Sold
100.00%
Unsold Lots
0
Total Sales (USD)
93,226.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
0.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
0.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
0.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
0.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
Inf%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
86082

Ireland - Republic (Eire) Currency Commission Irish Free State 5 Pounds 10.9.1928 Pick 3Aa PMG About Uncirculated 50.

1928 Not Available USD 4,560.00
86084

Ireland - Republic (Eire) Currency Commission Irish Free State 20 Pounds 10.9.1928 Pick 5 PMG Very Fine 20.

1928 Not Available USD 4,200.00
86075

Ireland National Bank Limited 10 Pounds 10.5.1918 Pick 218 PMG Very Fine 20.

1918 Not Available USD 2,880.00
86076

Ireland Provincial Bank of Ireland Limited 5 Pounds 5.7.1904 Pick 339 PMG Very Fine 20.

1904 Not Available USD 2,880.00
86139

Russia Vladivostok- Banque de L'indochine 100 Rubles 12.2.1919 Pick S1258fp Proof PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1919 Not Available USD 2,640.00
86057

Great Britain Bank of England 5 Pounds (1919-37) Pick 312a; 335i Two Examples PMG Very Fine 20 Net (2).

(1919-37) Not Available USD 2,400.00
86078

Ireland Bank of Ireland 20 Pounds 10.11.1915 Pick 80a PMG Choice Fine 15.

1915 Not Available USD 2,280.00
86122

Philippines Treasury Certificate 10 Pesos 1936 Pick 84a PMG Choice About Unc 58.

1936 Not Available USD 2,040.00
86067

Iran Bank Melli 100 Rials ND (1954) / SH1333 Pick 67p1; 67p2 Front and Back Proof PMG Uncirculated 62 (2).

ND(1954) Not Available USD 1,920.00
86071

Iran Bank Markazi 1000 Rials ND (1962-73) Pick 83p1; 75/83/89/94 Front and Back Proof PMG About Uncirculated 50 Net; Uncirculated 62.

ND(1962-73) Not Available USD 1,860.00
86072

Iran Bank Markazi 50 Rials ND (1969-71) Pick 85ar1 Uncut Pair of Remainders PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ.

ND(1969-71) Not Available USD 1,680.00
86116

Radar Serial Number Philippines Bank of the Philippine Islands 50 Pesos 1.1.1912 Pick 10a PMG Very Fine 20.

1912 Not Available USD 1,680.00
86115

Philippines Bank of the Philippine Islands 20 Pesos 1.1.1912 Pick 9a; 9b Two Examples PMG Very Fine 20; Choice Fine 15.

1912 Not Available USD 1,500.00
86033

Cyprus Central Bank of Cyprus 5 Pounds 23.9.1946 Pick 25 PMG Very Fine 30.

1946 Not Available USD 1,320.00
86068

Iran Bank Markazi 50 Rials ND (1962-71) Pick 73p1; 73/76/79/85/90 Front and Back Proof PMG Uncirculated 62; About Uncirculated 55.

ND(1962-71) Not Available USD 1,260.00
86151

Specimen Banknotes From Around the World Box with Notes Representing Bahrain, Botswana, Dominican Republic, Ghana, Ireland, Jersey, Malta, Mauritius, Paraguay, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Swaziland, and Tonga About Uncirculated-Crisp Uncir

 Not Available USD 1,200.00
86064

Greece Bank of Greece 5000 Drachmai 5.10.1926 Pick 101r2 Remainder PMG About Uncirculated 53.

1926 Not Available USD 1,140.00
86102

Luxembourg Institut Monetaire Luxembourgeois 5000 Francs 1996 Pick 60b PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.

1996 Not Available USD 1,020.00
86118

Philippines Bank of the Philippine Islands 100 Pesos 1.1.1928 Pick 20 PMG Choice Fine 15.

1928 Not Available USD 960.00
86110

Netherlands Netherlands Bank 1000 Gulden (1972-94) Pick 94; 102 Two Examples About Uncirculated.

(1972-94) Not Available USD 930.00
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  • <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, <i>Americae pars Borealis,</i> double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, <i>Map of the United States,</i> London and Liverpool, 1827. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Typus Orbis Terrarum,</i> hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, <i>Chart of the World,</i> oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800). <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, <i>A General Atlas,</i> 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 240: Anthony Finley, <i>A New American Atlas,</i> 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 263: John Bachmann, <i>Panorama of the Seat of War,</i> portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, <i>Cosmographei,</i> Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, <i>Epitome Theatri Orteliani,</i> Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601. <center><b>Swann<br>Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books<br>December 9, 2025</b></center> <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, <i>Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae,</i> Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, <i>Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt,</i> 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623. <b>Swann, Dec. 9:</b> Lot 341: John James Audubon, <i>Carolina Parrot, Plate 26,</i> London, 1827.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> J.K. Rowling. <i>Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone,</i> 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Hooke, Robert. <i>Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses.</i> London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Chappuzeau, Samuel. <i>The history of jewels,</i> first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 12:</b> Sowerby, James. <i>Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions,</i> London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…