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Auction Name	FUN U.S. Currency Signature Auction	Total Sales (USD)	9,120,800.52
Auction Date	January 13, 2026 - January 16, 2026	Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	7,188,200.00
Sale Number	#3600	High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)	10,782,300.00
Total Lots	1963
Sold Lots	1891.0	Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)	7,613,800.00
% of Lots Sold	96.33%	High Estimate of All Lots (USD)	11,420,700.00
Unsold Lots	72	Total Sales as a % of High Est.	79.86%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
22268	Fr. 2231-A $10,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.	1934	USD 240,000.00 - 360,000.00	USD 317,200.00
22267	Fr. 2220-F $5,000 1928 Federal Reserve Note. PCGS Banknote About Unc 50.	1928	USD 160,000.00 - 240,000.00	USD 244,000.00
22269	Fr. 2231-F $10,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Very Fine 30.	1934	USD 120,000.00 - 180,000.00	USD 183,000.00
21052	Laramie City, Wyoming Territory - $5 1875 Fr. 402 The Wyoming National Bank Ch. # 2110 PCGS Choice New 63PPQ.	1875	USD 120,000.00 - 180,000.00	USD 164,700.00
20381	Tallahassee, FL - $100 1882 Brown Back Fr. 524 The First National Bank Ch. # (S)4132 PMG Very Fine 25.	1882	USD 120,000.00 - 180,000.00	USD 91,500.00
22081	Low Serial Number 29 Fr. 268 $5 1896 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Superb Gem Unc 68 PPQ.	1896	USD 56,000.00 - 84,000.00	USD 64,050.00
22252	Fr. 2211-I $1,000 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.	1934	USD 32,000.00 - 48,000.00	USD 51,240.00
22035	Fr. 153 $50 1875 Legal Tender PMG Choice Fine 15.	1875	USD 64,000.00 - 96,000.00	USD 48,800.00
22050	Fr. 202 as Hessler 1435b $5,000 1863 Interest Bearing Note Face Proof PCGS Banknote Extremely Fine 40 Details.	1863	USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00	USD 48,800.00
22117	Fr. 346e Hessler 1411 (H1411FD) $1,000 1891 Silver Certificate Face/Front Proof PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ.	1891	USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00	USD 48,800.00
22157	Fr. 1072a $100 1914 Red Seal Federal Reserve Note Cut Sheet of Four PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.	1914	USD 64,000.00 - 96,000.00	USD 48,800.00
22192	Fr. 1190 $50 1882 Gold Certificate PCGS Extremely Fine 40.	1882	USD 28,000.00 - 42,000.00	USD 43,920.00
20681	Rochester, NY - $100 1875 Fr. 458 The Flour City National Bank Ch. # 1362 PCGS Banknote Very Fine 20.	1875	USD 24,000.00 - 36,000.00	USD 39,040.00
22142	Serial Number 1 Fr. 897a $10 1914 Red Seal Federal Reserve Note PCGS Banknote VF 35 PPQ; Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Storage Envelope Signed by Governor M.B. Welborn of the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank PCGS Banknote Genuine.	1914	USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00	USD 39,040.00
22065	Fr. 230 $1 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Superb Gem Unc 69 PPQ.	1899	USD 32,000.00 - 48,000.00	USD 36,600.00
22276	Fr. 2407 $500 1928 Gold Certificate. PMG About Uncirculated 50.	1928	USD 15,200.00 - 22,800.00	USD 34,160.00
20273	Serial Number 1 San Diego, CA - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 467 The First National Bank Ch. # 3050 PMG Extremely Fine 40.	1882	USD 28,000.00 - 42,000.00	USD 31,720.00
21050	Laramie, WY - $10 1875 Fr. 423 The Laramie National Bank Ch. # 2518 PMG Very Fine 25.	1875	USD 32,000.00 - 48,000.00	USD 31,720.00
22029	Cut Sheet of Four Fr. 121 $10 1901 Mule Legal Tenders PCGS Banknote Choice Unc 64 (4).	1901	USD 22,000.00 - 33,000.00	USD 31,720.00
22082	Fr. 268 $5 1896 Silver Certificate PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.	1896	USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00	USD 31,720.00
22122	Fr. 361 $5 1890 Treasury Note PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ.	1890	USD 18,000.00 - 27,000.00	USD 31,720.00
22205	Fr. 1700 $10 1933 Silver Certificate. PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.	1700	USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00	USD 31,720.00
22042	Fr. 183 Hessler 1320 $500 1862 Legal Tender Face and Back Proofs PCGS Banknote Choice Unc 64; Very Fine 30 Details.	1862	USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00	USD 30,500.00
22072	Serial Number N1A Fr. 236 $1 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Choice Unc 64.	1899	USD 16,000.00 - 24,000.00	USD 30,500.00
20290	Aspen, CO - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 469 The First National Bank Ch. # 3485 PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45.	1882	USD 16,000.00 - 24,000.00	USD 29,280.00

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.