Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 133

Pre Long beach

Butterfly Errors

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 304		$1, $10, $10, $10 Butterfly Fold Errors. $1 1999 s/n A19224932E PCGS 64 Very Choice UL, 1974 $10 D71036579B PMG 58 EPQ Choice About Unc LL, $10 1985 s/n D06380993B PMG 53 About Unc. LL, and $10 1977 s/n C00237986A PMG 63 EPQ Choice Unc LL Butterfly Folds location. Estimated Value $500 - 800 These relatively minor butterfly fold errors used to sell in the range of $75 but now bring closer to $125 to $150 per note. Four high grade pieces in this lot that are sure to please. You'll notice in the Butterfly Error section of this sale, that all of the $5 - $100 notes are in the long discontinued small head designâ€�.and they aren't ever going to print them any more. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $300
Lot 305		$1, $10, $10, $20 Butterfly Fold Errors. $1 1935C Silver Cert I54447006E with small butterfly extension on LL of face PCGS 53PPQ, $10 1974 FRN I53742090A PCGS 62PPG Small Butterfly on LR corner, $10 1977 FRN L08548293A Nice Back to Front Butterfly on LL corner PMG 35EPQ, and $20 1950C E02986234C PMG 45, tear noted, with larger LL corner butterfly error. Estimated Value $500 - 800 Four highly desirable mistakes for your consideration. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $300
Lot 306		Two significant Butterfly Errors. $5 1988A Double Butterfly Fold Error s/n G95877177G PMG 40 XF Upper Right Corner Double Fold and $5 1995 C85287325A with large fold out section PMG 58 EPQ Choice About Uncirculated. Estimated Value $500 - 800 These two are more dramatic than the other Butterfly errors in this sale and are really eye-catching examples of mistakes made by the BEP. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $480
Lot 307		Rarely seen $5 STAR Butterfly Error + $10 STAR Butterfly. This is a note you likely won't see again for a decade or more, as the new owner won't want to part with it. It is a $5 1953A STAR note serial # 20518792A graded PMG 58 Choice About Uncirculated with nice chunk of additional margin hanging off the lower right corner of the face. Also in this lot is a $10 1993 FRN B02799837 PCGS 53 with LR corner butterfly. Estimated Value $500 - 1,000 STAR notes were printed to replace mistakes the BEP made printing regular notes. Finding any star error is tough, but finding a STAR ERROR on a $5 SILVER CERTIFICATE IS A REAL ACCOMPLISHMENT. The bonus note featuring a small head $10 STAR error is a major plus. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $384
Lot 308		$10, $10, $20, $20 Butterfly Fold Errors. $10 1990 s/n E38593562B PMG 53 About Unc. UR, $10 1974 D71036580B PMG 58 EPQ Choice About Unc. LL, $20 1950C I27474870A PMG 45 EPQ Choice XF LL, and $20 1985 I02047905A PMG 55 EPQ LL Position Butterfly Fold Errors. Estimated Value $600 - 900 These four mistakes are just a bit more dramatic than the previous lot and should bring a slightly higher hammer price today in The Black Horse Collection auction. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $384
Lot 309		Pair of $20 FRN Butterfly Fold Errors. Locating Error notes pre-1950 is one tough task. This lot includes a $20 1934A Federal Reserve Note S/N L70320127A PMG 53 with an Upper Right Butterfly Fold Error and a $20 1974 #B66786614E PMG 64 EPQ Choice Unc, with a LL face Butterfly Fold Error. Estimated Value $400 - 800 Two lovely small head twenties for your collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $240