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312,328 Past Auction Lots with prices, descriptions and images in our currency category alone and 2,325,370 Past Auction Lots in all categories. Great valuation and research tool!

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Photo Lot No. Description Auction Type Auction Date Realized
Click for larger image 15547 Miscellaneous : Other
$1,000,000 U.S. Treasury Bearer Bond.... 		Signature February 19, 2005 $1,063,750
Click for larger image 15306 Large Size : Legal Tender Notes
Fr. 188 $5000 1878 Legal Tender PMG Very Fine 25.... 		Signature September 28, 2007 $805,000
Click for larger image 15305 Large Size : Legal Tender Notes
Fr. 185l $500 1880 Legal Tender PMG Choice Very Fine 35.... 		Signature September 28, 2007 $690,000
Click for larger image 18669 Large Size : Legal Tender Notes
Fr. 187k $1000 1880 Legal Tender PMG Extremely Fine 40. Only four examples of this number are known, two of which are foreve... 		Signature September 15, 2006 $517,500
Click for larger image 14543 Large Size : Legal Tender Notes
Fr. 185a $500 1874 Legal Tender PMG Very Fine 25. This note was introduced to the numismatic community when it appeared in o... 		Signature January 6, 2007 $517,500
Click for larger image 13433 National Bank Notes : California
San Francisco, CA - $50 Original National Gold Bank Note Fr. 1160 The First National Gold Bank Ch. # 1741... 		Signature April 19, 2008 $373,750
Click for larger image 16753 Large Size : Interest Bearing Notes
Fr. 202a $50 1861 Interest Bearing Note Very Fine.... 		Signature February 19, 2005 $368,000
Click for larger image 16733 Large Size : Treasury Notes
Fr. 377 $100 1890 Treasury Note Choice New. Watermelon $100's have always held a special allure for currency collectors. Onl... 		Signature May 7, 2005 $356,500
Click for larger image 12893 Canadian Currency :
DC-19 $500 1911... 		Signature September 21, 2008 $322,000
Click for larger image 17991 Large Size : Gold Certificates
Fr. 1191 $50 1882 Gold Certificate PCGS Extremely Fine 40. In its most recent auction appearance, we sold this note as lot 1... 		Signature January 7, 2006 $299,000
Click for larger image 17351 Large Size : Gold Certificates
Fr. 1192a $50 1882 Gold Certificate CGA Very Fine 35. This note originally surfaced at a Milwaukee coin show in late 1989. I... 		Signature April 29, 2006 $299,000
Click for larger image 16755 Large Size : Interest Bearing Notes
Fr. 204 $100 1863 Interest Bearing Note Choice Very Fine.... 		Signature February 19, 2005 $299,000
Click for larger image 16758 Large Size : Interest Bearing Notes
Fr. 209 $500 1861 Interest Bearing Note Choice Very Fine.... 		Signature February 19, 2005 $299,000
Click for larger image 16732 Large Size : Treasury Notes
Fr. 376 $50 1891 Treasury Note Choice New. Most collectors have never seen, let alone had the opportunity to own, a Seward T... 		Signature May 7, 2005 $299,000
Click for larger image 14194 Large Size : Legal Tender Notes
Fr. 150 $50 1863 Legal Tender PMG Extremely Fine 40.... 		Signature January 12, 2008 $299,000
Click for larger image 14929 Large Size : Gold Certificates
Fr. 1192a $50 1882 Gold Certificate PMG Very Fine 25.... 		Signature September 21, 2008 $287,500
Click for larger image 14934 Large Size : Gold Certificates
Fr. 1219b $1000 1907 Gold Certificate PMG Very Fine 25.... 		Signature September 21, 2008 $287,500
Click for larger image 17046 Large Size : Legal Tender Notes
Fr. 185m $500 1880 Legal Tender About New.... 		Signature January 15, 2005 $281,750
Click for larger image 19500 Large Size : Gold Certificates
Fr. 1215a $500 1882 Gold Certificate Very Good-Fine. Unknown to collectors before its appearance at the Memphis 2000 auction... 		Signature September 15, 2006 $276,000
Click for larger image 18659 Large Size : Legal Tender Notes
Fr. 167b $100 1863 Legal Tender PCGS Very Fine 25. Many factors play roles in the value and admiration of particular issues ... 		Signature September 15, 2006 $276,000

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