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Auction Name Long Beach Exposition US Currency Signature Auction Total Sales (USD) 10,454,475.20
Auction Date September 11, 2024 - September 13, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 8,725,040.00
Sale Number #3596 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 13,087,560.00
Total Lots 1605
Sold Lots 1541 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 8,973,240.00
% of Lots Sold 96.01% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 13,459,860.00
Unsold Lots 64 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 77.67%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
22313

Fr. 2220-E $5,000 1928 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1928 USD 560,000.00 - 840,000.00 USD 780,000.00
22317

Fr. 2230-E $10,000 1928 Federal Reserve Note. PMG About Uncirculated 53.

1928 USD 480,000.00 - 720,000.00 USD 384,000.00
22314

Fr. 2220-J $5,000 1928 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Extremely Fine 40.

1928 USD 200,000.00 - 300,000.00 USD 228,000.00
22074

Fr. 167a $100 1863 Legal Tender PCGS Choice About New 55PPQ.

1863 USD 200,000.00 - 300,000.00 USD 216,000.00
22315

Serial Number 3 Fr. 2221-B $5,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Extremely Fine 40.

1934 USD 120,000.00 - 180,000.00 USD 192,000.00
20301

Baltimore, MD - $100 1875 Fr. 456 The National Bank of Baltimore Ch. # 1432 PMG Choice Very Fine 35 EPQ.

1875 USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 120,000.00
22016

Fr. 203 $50 1863 Interest Bearing Note PMG Very Fine 25.

1863 USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 120,000.00
22316

Fr. 2221-H $5,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Very Fine 25.

1934 USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 120,000.00
22151

Fr. 377 $100 1890 Treasury Note PMG Very Fine 20.

1890 USD 120,000.00 - 180,000.00 USD 114,000.00
22254

Serial Number 1 Fr. 2200-C $500 1928 Dark Green Seal Federal Reserve Note. PMG About Uncirculated 55.

1928 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 114,000.00
22176

Fr. 1180 $20 1905 Gold Certificate PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

1905 USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 108,000.00
20640

Colfax, Washington Territory - 1882 $10 Brown Back Fr. 480 The First National Bank of Colfax Ch. #3076 PMG Very Fine 25.

1882 USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 102,000.00
22125

Fr. 305 $20 1878 Silver Certificate PMG Very Fine 30.

1878 USD 120,000.00 - 180,000.00 USD 102,000.00
22066

Fr. 150b $50 1863 Legal Tender PCGS Very Fine 30.

1863 USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 96,000.00
22057

Fr. 127 $20 1869 Legal Tender PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.

1869 USD 80,000.00 - 120,000.00 USD 93,000.00
22079

Fr. 202b Hessler X126G (1141) $100 1861 Interest Bearing Note Remainder with Serial Number 601 PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 Net.

1861 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 93,000.00
20655

Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory - 1875 $20 Fr. 434 The First National Bank of Cheyenne Ch. #1800 PMG Very Fine 25.

1875 USD 64,000.00 - 96,000.00 USD 78,000.00
22296

Fr. 2210-H* $1,000 1928 Dark Green Seal Federal Reserve Star Note. PMG Choice About Unc 58.

1928 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 60,000.00
22010

Fr. UNL Hessler GCE2 $50 April 10, 1864 Department-Register's Note Front Printer's Model PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1864 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 57,600.00
22076

"Aug. 15, 1864" Fr. 191a 1863 $20 Compound Interest Treasury Note PMG Choice very Fine 35.

1863 USD 32,000.00 - 48,000.00 USD 55,200.00
22184

Fr. 1200 $50 1922 Gold Certificate PCGS Banknote Superb Gem Unc 67 PPQ.

1922 USD 72,000.00 - 108,000.00 USD 54,000.00
22017

Fr. 205 $500 1863 Interest Bearing Note Proof PCGS Very Choice New 64.

1863 USD 24,000.00 - 36,000.00 USD 48,000.00
22256

Fr. 2200-C* $500 1928 Dark Green Seal Federal Reserve Star Note. PMG About Uncirculated 55.

1928 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 46,800.00
20238

Kahului, Territory of Hawaii - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 617 The Baldwin National Bank Ch. # 8207 PMG Very Fine 25.

1902 USD 32,000.00 - 48,000.00 USD 45,600.00
22118

Fr. 285a $10 1878 Silver Certificate PCGS Apparent Very Fine 30.

1878 USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 USD 43,200.00
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