May 2018 Americana, Railroad, Mining, & More Auction

Auction Details

Welcome to our May 2018 auction! This four-day sale has close to 3,000 lots in the following collecting categories: Native Americana, Cowboy & Western, Mining, Tokens, Numismatics, Bottles, General Americana, Railroadiana, and a large Bargain/Dealer Specials section.

Highlights include:

*Our first offering of tokens from a prominent Texas Collection.

*A new batch of railroad passes from the Potter Collection.

*A Mining section that features a new group of territorial Nevada stock certificates as well as rare California, Montana, Arizona, and Colorado pieces.

*A Cowboy section with spurs, bits, ephemera, and two incredible Pawnee Bill Wild West Show posters.

*Baskets, pottery, jewelry, rugs, points, art, and more in our Native Americana section.

*California soda bottles and rare Nevada medicine bottles.

*Numismatics incl. US and world coins, currency, scrip, medals, and other exonumia.

*Ephemera from the Al Adams Collection, Potter Collection, and Prag Collection including early US and world maps; Montana fort & Indian trader documents & early Montana mining pieces; early Idaho documents; Western postcards and postal history with a focus on Arizona; plus rare pieces from California, Nevada, Oregon, and more.

*A large Bargain/Dealer Section featuring both entry-level collectibles and large dealer lots ideal for resale. Our philosophy for this section is to help beginning collectors start their collections and to restock dealer inventories, therefore helping grow the collecting community as a whole.

Full Auction Schedule

Day One (May 7th, 2018) (Lots 1000-1734)
Native Americana (1000-1172)
Baskets
Pottery
Jewelry
Rugs & Weavings
Beadwork & Clothing
Points, Tools, & Weaponry
Art
Ephemera & Books
Cowboy & Western (1173-1264)
Spurs
Bits
Clothing
Buffalo Bill / Pawnee Bill
Ephemera
Mining (1265-1734)
Artifacts (Lighting, Signs, Explosives, Hard Goods)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort)


Day Two (May 8th, 2018) (Lots 2000-2754)
Tokens (2000-2249)
Numismatics (2250-2379)
Medals
Coins
Currency & Scrip
Ephemera
World’s Fairs & Expositions (2380-2406)
Gaming (2407-2431)
Bottles (2432-2654)
Insulators
Soda
Medicine
Misc.
Saloon, Brewing, Cigar, & Tobacco (2655-2718)
Beer & Brewing
Cigar & Tobacco
Jewelry (2719-2754)

Day Three (May 9th, 2018) (Lots 3000-3730)
General Americana

Day Four (May 10th, 2018) (Lots 4000-4752)
Railroadiana (4000-4189)
Passes
Ephemera
Bargains & Dealer Specials (4190-4752)
Gen. Americana
Mining
Numismatics
Tokens
Railroad
Postal


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Western Mining Stocks (10)4600 - Western Mining Stocks (10)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eldorado Campbird Mining u/i, Reps, Adams & Co. u/i, Buffalo Hump Mining & milling u/i, Premier Metals i/u 1929, Nevada Western Gold & S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to s********x for (35.00 + 7.70BP) = 42.70
 
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American Revolution Bicentennial Medals4601 - American Revolution Bicentennial Medals
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Lot of six medals issued for the nation's Bicentennial in 1976, all in plastic cases. Two appear to be silver, three bronze and one "24kt ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i*******m for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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"The General" Railway Scrip and Postcard Set4602 - "The General" Railway Scrip and Postcard Set
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five sets: one photo post card of the famous Civil War railway engine, railway scrip in 1,5, 10, 25 denominations for the Western & Atlan...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to a****y for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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"The General" Railway Scrip and Postcard Set4603 - "The General" Railway Scrip and Postcard Set
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of four sets: one photo post card of the famous Civil War railway engine, railway scrip in 1,5, 10, 25 denominations for the Western & Atlan...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to a********n.. for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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W.H. Cooper & Co. Bankers Scrip4604 - W.H. Cooper & Co. Bankers Scrip
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Four pieces (5c, 15c, 25c, 50c) of scrip from W. H. Cooper and Co. Bankers. 3 x 1 3/4 inches each. Pieces sell at auction for $30-40 each. HWAC# 61
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to q******s for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Israeli 5 Shekel Coins (40)4605 - Israeli 5 Shekel Coins (40)
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Group of 40 assorted 5 Shekel coins. HWAC# 571822 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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100 Israeli Mint 1965 Proof Like Sets4606 - 100 Israeli Mint 1965 Proof Like Sets
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100 1965 prooflike sets. Some have mold on holders. HWAC# 91672 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
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100 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1965-19734607 - 100 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1965-1973
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100 Israeli mint coin sets-20 x 1965 proof like, 20 x 1971, 40 x 1972, 20 x 1973. HWAC# 61864 Date: Location: Israel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to o*****F for (125.00 + 31.25BP) = 156.25
 
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100 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1965-19734608 - 100 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1965-1973
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100 Israeli Mint coin sets. 20 of each set-1965 prooflike, 1966 prooflike, 1971, 1972, 1973 HWAC# 61876 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
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100 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1968-19744609 - 100 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1968-1974
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100 Israeli mint coin sets. 25 sets of each-1968, 1971, 1972, 1974 HWAC# 61877 Date: Location: Israel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to o*****F for (125.00 + 31.25BP) = 156.25
 
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100 Israeli Mint Jerusalem Specimen Sets, 19714610 - 100 Israeli Mint Jerusalem Specimen Sets, 1971
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100 blue jacket 1971 Jerusalem specimen sets. HWAC# 61859 Date: Location: Israel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to o*****F for (125.00 + 31.25BP) = 156.25
 
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107 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19744611 - 107 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1974
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107 Israeli mint coin sets-12 x 1965 prooflike, 11 x 1968, 24 x 1971, 36 x 1972, 13 x 1973, 11 x 1974 HWAC# 62110 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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107 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19744612 - 107 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1974
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107 Israeli mint coin sets-12 x 1965 prooflike(some holders or coins may have condition issues), 11 x 1968 Jerusalem Specimens(some holders or coins m
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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LOT WITHDRAWN4613 - LOT WITHDRAWN
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Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
 
 
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118 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19744614 - 118 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1974
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Approx 118 Israeli mint coin sets-22 x 1965 prooflike(some holders have condition issues), 16 x 1966 prooflike(some holders have condition issues), 20
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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122 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19744615 - 122 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1974
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122 Israeli mint coin sets-33x 1965 prooflike(some have holder condition issues), 3 x 1966 prooflike(some holders have condition issues), 8 x 1971 Jer
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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129 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19744616 - 129 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1974
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129 Israeli mint coin sets. 23 x 1965 proof like, 13 x 1966 proof like, 13 x 1967 Jerusalem specimens, 10 x 1968, 20 x 1971, 30 x 1972, 10 x 1973, 10
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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136 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1968-19744617 - 136 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1968-1974
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34 sets each of Israeli mint coins-1968, 1971, 1972, 1974 HWAC# 62105 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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LOT WITHDRAWN4618 - LOT WITHDRAWN
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Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
 
 
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LOT WITHDRAWN4619 - LOT WITHDRAWN
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Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
 
 
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160 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19734620 - 160 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1973
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160 Israeli mint coin sets. 25 x 1965 prooflike, 25 Jerusalem specimens, 20 x 1971, 20 x 1972, 20 x 1973 HWAC# 61871 Date: Location: Israe
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
 
 
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168 Israeli Mint Coin Sets4621 - 168 Israeli Mint Coin Sets
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168 Israeli mint coin sets-56 x 1971, 56 x 1972, 40 x 1973, 126 x 1974 HWAC# 62106 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
 
 
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172 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19724622 - 172 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1972
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172 Israeli mint coin sets. 61 x 1965 proof like, 25 x 1971 Jerusalem specimens, 25 x 1971, 61 x 1972 HWAC# 61867 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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LOT WITHDRAWN4623 - LOT WITHDRAWN
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Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
 
 
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189 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19744624 - 189 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1974
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189 Israeli mint coin sets-21 x 1965 proof like, 42 x 1971, 21 x 971 Jerusalem specimens, 63 x 1972, 21 x 1973, 21 x 1974. HWAC# 62101 Date:
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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200 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1968-19744625 - 200 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1968-1974
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50 mint coins sets of each-1968, 1971, 1972, 1974 HWAC# 61858 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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210 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1971-19734626 - 210 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1971-1973
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201 Israeli mint coin sets. 70 each from 1971, 1972, 1973 HWAC# 61879 Date: Location: Israel
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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214 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19744627 - 214 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1974
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214 Israeli mint coin sets. 24 x 1965 proof like, 22 x 1968, 48 x 1971, 72 x 1972, 26 x 1973, 22 x 1974 HWAC# 61868 Date: Location: Israel
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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225 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1971-19734628 - 225 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1971-1973
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75 mint coin sets each-1971, 1972, 1973 HWAC# 61860 Date: 1971-1973 Location: Israel
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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55 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19764629 - 55 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1976
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 55 Israeli mint coin sets-11 x 1965 proof like, 2 x 1966, 2x 1967-1 holder in poor condition, 3 x 1968 Jerusalem specimens, 1 holdrer in poor c
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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68 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1965 and 19724630 - 68 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1965 and 1972
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68 mint sets each of 1965 proof like and 1972. HWAC# 61861 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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LOT WITHDRAWN4631 - LOT WITHDRAWN
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Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 1.00 | Estimate : 2.00 - 3.00
 
 
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80 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19724632 - 80 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1972
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80 Israeli mint coin sets, 20 of each-1965 proof like, 1971 Jerusalem Specimens, 1971, 1972 HWAC# 61865 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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80 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19744633 - 80 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1974
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80 Israeli mint coin sets. 10 x 1965 proof like, 10 x 1968, 10 x 1971 Jerusalem specimens, 20 x 1971, 20 x 1972, 20 x 1974 HWAC# 61870 Date:
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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80 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1968-19744634 - 80 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1968-1974
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80 Israeli mint coins sets. 20 sets each of 1968, 1971, 1972, 1974 HWAC# 61875 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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92 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1965-19744635 - 92 Israeli Mint Coin Sets, 1965-1974
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8 x 1965 proof like, 10 x 1968, 22 x 1971, 30 x 1972, 12 x 1973, 10 x 1974 HWAC# 61857 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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99 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-19744636 - 99 Israeli Mint Coin Sets 1965-1974
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99 Israeli mint coin sets-11 x 1965 prooflike, 11 x 1968, 22 x 1971, 33 x 1972, 11 x 1973, 11 x 1974 HWAC# 62109 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Israeli Numismatics (approx. 100)4637 - Israeli Numismatics (approx. 100)
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5 Shekel coins with lion, Hebrew writing & Menorah in back ground. HWAC# 57562 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Israeli Numismatics (approx. 100)4638 - Israeli Numismatics (approx. 100)
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5 Shekel coins with lion, Hebrew writing & Menorah in back ground. HWAC# 57563 Date: Location: Israel
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
 
 
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African Currency4639 - African Currency
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Thirty eight pieces of currency from African countries: Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania and others. HWAC# 61942 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Asian Currency4640 - Asian Currency
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Nine pieces from Korea, China, Hong Kong, India and unknown places. HWAC# 61076 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to a********n.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Asian Currency4641 - Asian Currency
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Over a hundred pieces of currency from Indonesia, Hong Kong, Thailand, Burma, Vietnam, Korea and others. HWAC# 61960 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 6*******d for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Asian Currency Collection4642 - Asian Currency Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 50 pieces of currency from Hong Kong, China, Taiwan. Some older and circulated, some new and crisp. HWAC# 61956 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to i*******m for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Canadian Currency Collection4643 - Canadian Currency Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Canadian $1 and $2 bills. Eighteen dollars face value CAN$. HWAC# 61957 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold to 6*******d for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Central and South American Currency4644 - Central and South American Currency
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Lot of eighteen pieces of mostly new currency from Uruguay, Ecuador, Paraguay and Honduras. HWAC# 61940 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 6*******d for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Cuban Currency Collection4645 - Cuban Currency Collection
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twelve one, five and ten peso notes. Some back to 1896. HWAC# 61953 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to m*****1 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Foreign Currency4646 - Foreign Currency
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Lot of nine pieces of currency: Brazil, Mexico, Canada, Argentina. HWAC# 61901 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to a********n.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Funny Money4647 - Funny Money
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection: a couple of million dollar bills, some $3 bills with President Clinton, some Hell Money, a Saddam Hussein $50,000 bill, origamy: a $5 bi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to q******s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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German Currency4648 - German Currency
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Twenty three pieces of German currency. HWAC# 61955 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold to 6*******d for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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German Inflationary Currency4649 - German Inflationary Currency
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Over 50 notes including 100,000,000 mark notes and other large denominations. Also lesser value paper currency. HWAC# 61075 Date: Location:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to 6*******d for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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