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Heritage Auctions: Fall U.S. Currency Showcase Auction

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Auction Name Fall U.S. Currency Showcase Auction Total Sales (USD) 204,812.20
Auction Date November 24, 2024 - November 24, 2024 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 96,940.00
Sale Number #62367 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 145,410.00
Total Lots 375
Sold Lots 374 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 97,060.00
% of Lots Sold 99.73% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 145,590.00
Unsold Lots 1 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 140.68%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
95048

Continental Currency February 26, 1777 $8 PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 5,520.00
95050

Continental Currency February 26, 1777 $30 PMG Uncirculated 62 EPQ.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 5,280.00
95003

Continental Currency May 10, 1775 $7 PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ.

USD 720.00 - 1,080.00 USD 5,040.00
95055

Continental Currency May 20, 1777 $30 PMG About Uncirculated 53.

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 5,040.00
95038

Continental Currency July 22, 1776 $30 PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 4,560.00
95053

Continental Currency May 20, 1777 $6 PMG About Uncirculated 55.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 4,080.00
95002

Continental Currency May 10, 1775 $5 PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,840.00
95012

Continental Currency February 17, 1776 $1/6 PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45.

USD 1,400.00 - 2,100.00 USD 3,600.00
95056

Continental Currency April 11, 1778 $5 PMG Very Fine 30.

USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 2,640.00
95019

Continental Currency February 17, 1776 $2/3 PMG About Uncirculated 53.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,400.00
95037

Continental Currency July 22, 1776 $7 PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58.

USD 640.00 - 960.00 USD 2,160.00
95161

Massachusetts December 7, 1775 36s Contemporary Counterfeit PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,160.00
95007

Continental Currency November 29, 1775 $3 PMG About Uncirculated 55.

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 1,920.00
95076

Continental Currency January 14, 1779 $40 PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ.

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,920.00
95084

Continental Currency January 14, 1779 $80 PMG About Uncirculated 53.

USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 1,920.00
95353

Virginia October 20, 1777 $1/6 PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,920.00
95066

Continental Currency September 26, 1778 $40 Blue Counterfeit Detector PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.

USD 220.00 - 330.00 USD 1,680.00
95077

Continental Currency January 14, 1779 $50 PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ.

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,680.00
95138

Georgia 1776 $1 PMG About Uncirculated 50.

USD 960.00 - 1,440.00 USD 1,680.00
95191

New Hampshire November 3, 1775 40s PMG Very Fine 20.

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,680.00
95341

South Carolina December 23, 1776 $4 PCGS About New 50PPQ.

USD 320.00 - 480.00 USD 1,680.00
95022

Continental Currency February 17, 1776 $4 PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ.

USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,560.00
95046

Continental Currency November 2, 1776 $30 PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ.

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,560.00
95167

Massachusetts October 16, 1778 1s 6d PCGS Choice About New 58.

USD 440.00 - 660.00 USD 1,560.00
95168

Massachusetts 1779 5s 6d PMG Very Fine 25.

USD 480.00 - 720.00 USD 1,560.00
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
    Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD