Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 126

February 14-15 Coin Auction

Silver Certificates - Large

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 171		1896 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 225. PMG VF 20. An allegorical rendering of "History Instructing Youth" is the central vignette on Educational Aces. Estimated Value $300 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $504
Lot 172		1896 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 225. PMG VF 20. There are half as many Fr. 225 notes known than Fr. 224, which are the two Educational Ace numbers. Estimated Value $300 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $480
Lot 173		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 226. PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. S/N 20413616 pp D. The first signature combo for the 1899 Black Eagle series, with this near superb note highlighted by dark inks. Estimated Value $1,500 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,620
Lot 174		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 226. PMG Choice Unc 64. Some light stains are mentioned on the back of the holder and are likely keeping this lovely Black Eagle from a gem grade. Estimated Value $400 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $510
Lot 175		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 226. PMG Very Fine 25. S/N 56 pp D. Minor Rust Damage, Contemporary Annotation "Simons First Dollar". Low serial number 56 that was apparently Simon�s first dollar as is written on back. Some rust damage also seen at top and bottom margins. Estimated Value $400 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $504
Lot 176		1899 $1 Silver Certificate Error. Fr. 226. PCGS Fine 15. Inverted back errors were created after the back was printed and the sheet was inserted upside down before the second (face) printing took place. This is one of only a small handful of inverts known for this Friedberg number. Estimated Value $400 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $900
Lot 177		Black Eagle Trio. (3 Notes). This lot contains a Fr. 226 with multiple stains, along with two Fr. 229A's stains and a teller stamp on one, while the other has rust stains and multiple pinholes. Grades are VG to Fine. Estimated Value $300 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $360
Lot 178		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 228. PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. S/R R78978874 pp B. A beautiful example with evident punch through embossing and sharp printing. Estimated Value $600 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $990
Lot 179		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 229. PMG AU 53. Only a center fold is discernible through the holder on this bright Vernon-McClung signature combo Black Eagle. Estimated Value $200 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $384
Lot 180		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 229A. PCGS-C VF 35PPQ. While the Fr. 229 notes were initially printed in 1909, a decision was made to move the series date over the right edge of the note vertically beginning in 1911, thus creating Fr. 229A's which today are the second rarest of the whole Black Eagle series with less than 300 notes recorded, while Fr. 229 has over 1700 notes. Estimated Value $600 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $750
Lot 181		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 229A. PCGS-C VF 35. Some light stains on back are the likely reason the PPQ designation was not applied to this Ace. Estimated Value $600 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $720
Lot 182		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 229a. PMG Very Fine 30. S/R Y25050924 pp D. This is the second rarest Friedberg number of the Black Eagle series with less than 300 serial numbers recorded to date. A bright and clean VF example. Estimated Value $600 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $630
Lot 183		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 229a. PMG Very Fine 25. Contemporary Annotation. S/N Y36083380 pp D. This Very Fine example has writing on back dated 8/13/11 � as in 1911. Estimated Value $400 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $312
Lot 184		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 229A. PMG VF 25. This Black Eagle is housed in an early generation PMG holder. Estimated Value $300 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $384
Lot 185		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 229a. PMG Choice Fine 15. S/N Y36341645 pp A. Some light soiling on back on this otherwise problem-free Ace. Estimated Value $200 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $252
Lot 186		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 229A. PCGS-C Fine 15PPQ. A problem-free Black Eagle. Estimated Value $200 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $312
Lot 187		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 229A. PMG 15. PMG mentions ink on the back of the holder, as a teller stamp is noticed. Estimated Value $200 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $252
Lot 188		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 229A. PMG 15. Every Fr. 229A has a Y prefix letter to the serial number. Estimated Value $200 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $252
Lot 189		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 229A. PCGS-C Apparent Fine 15. PCGS Currency mentions minor rust stains on face, and foreign substance at top right. Estimated Value $100 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $132
Lot 190		Three Black Eagles. A pair of Fr. 229A's in VG, one with a wallet stain and the other with rust stains, with a Fr. 230 in VF that is toned. Estimated Value $200 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $432
Lot 191		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 231. PMG Choice Fine 15 Net. Large Tear, Tape. S/N D3708759D pp C. The rarest Black Eagle with just over 230 serials recorded for this number. A tear to top center has tape applied on back. Estimated Value $300 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $192
Lot 192		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 231. PMG VF 25 Net, repaired. This is the rarest Friedberg number of the series, with just over 230 examples currently recorded in all grades. The repair work has been done skillfully. Estimated Value $200 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $240
Lot 193		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 233. PMG Choice Unc 64. Signed at left by Houston B (enge) Tehee on July 16, 1949. Tehee, born in the Cherokee Nation in 1874, was elected Mayor of Tahlequah, Oklahoma in 1908, then the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 1911 and 1913, then named Register of the Treasury in 1915 by President Wilson. As he was responsible for signing every Liberty Loan Bond during World War 1, he developed a repititve-motion that permanently damaged his right hand and arm. PMG notes pen annotation on the back of the holder. Estimated Value $600 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $780
Lot 194		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 233. PMG About Uncirculated 50. Erasure. S/N Y66409737Y pp A. Bright white paper on this Tehee-Burke signature combo. A center fold is noticed through the holder. Estimated Value $300 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $360
Lot 195		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 235. PMG Uncirculated 62. S/N E66524250A pp B. This high grade example is trimmed a bit close along the bottom margin. Estimated Value $300 - 600 From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $432
Lot 196		1899 $1 Silver Certificate. Fr. 235. Very Fine. A high end VF note with just a small rust spot noted in the left margin on back. Estimated Value $100 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $168
Lot 197		*1899 $1 Silver Certificate Star. Fr. 236. PMG Choice Fine 15.** S/N *15916489B pp A. This is a problem free Star note of the last signature combination for the Black Eagle series. Estimated Value $200 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $360
Lot 198		Consecutive Pair of Fr. 237 $1 Silver Certificates. PMG XF 40 EPQ. A well preserved consecutive pair. Estimated Value $100 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $288
Lot 199		1899 $5 Silver Certificate. Fr. 273. PMG Choice Extremely Fine. S/N D52408010 pp B. A great looking high grade Chief. Estimated Value $1,400 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,040
Lot 200		1899 $5 Silver Certificate. Fr. 273. PMG VF 20. A moderately circulated Chief. Estimated Value $400 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $720
Lot 201		1899 $5 Silver Certificate. Fr. 277. PCGS-C Very Choice New 64. Dark blue serials and seal contrast beautifully against the bright while paper on this near gem Chief. Estimated Value $2,000 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $4,080
Lot 202		1923 $5 Silver Certificate. Fr. 282. PMG Very Fine 25. Tear. S/N A2938421B pp A. This lovely mid-grade Porthole has a well hidden approximate ¼" tear at upper right. Estimated Value $700 - UP From The Brooklyn Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $953