Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 40

Manuscript and Collectibles Auction

Jade

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 684		Lot of Four High Grade Jade Cabochons of Imperial Green Color. China & Burma, 1960's - 1980's. Two are fairly thin beveled plaques of square-cut shape; 8 x 10 mm., 9 x 11 mm. Two are lentil-shaped ovals; 6.5 x 11 mm., 7 x 8.5 mm. All in choice bright chrome greens. One more jade cab is in a very unusual, virtually transparent, almost steel gray color; 11 x 15 mm. Along with these are a small star sapphire, in a rich deep blue, but with poor star; 7.5 x 9 mm., about 3.75 carats. Plus a huge star ruby, the stone a very dark plum color, almost black, with a strong x-shaped star; 21 x 25.5 mm, around 92 carats in weight! Lot of 7 gemstones. Estimated Value $900 - 1,300. Irving Goodman Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $920
Lot 685		Group of Red and Yellow Jade Cabochons. First are 14 dark red to red-orange cabochons, some slightly pastel, all in oval shape. Also 30 yellow to greenish yellow and mustard, or to somewhat orangy jadeite cabochons, some slightly pastel, in oval and marquise shapes. Lengths: 14 - 27 mm. Handsome, quality dealer stock, purchased in the 1960's through 1980's. Lot of 44 gemstones. Estimated Value $400 - 600. Irving Goodman, Personal Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $230
Lot 686		Jumbo Dealer's Lot of Quality Jade Cabochons. Lot of all loose stones: choice deep red and red-orange, along with quality yellow, yellow-green to mustard, and red-tan cabochons in oval shapes, rectangles, and marquises. Also one deep chrome green, fairly translucent. Lengths: 14 - 31 mm. Quality old dealer stock, purchased in the 1960's through 1980's. Lot of 68 gemstones. Estimated Value $600 - 800. Irving Goodman, Personal Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $345
Lot 687		Lot of Yellow Jade Cabochons. The 30 pieces range from yellow to greenish yellow and mustard, to tan or a somewhat orangy color, with some slightly pastel. Gems in oval and marquise shapes. Lengths: 16 - 23 mm. Nice quality dealer stock, purchased in the 1960's through 1980's. Lot of 30 gemstones. Estimated Value $400 - 600. Irving Goodman, Personal Collection. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $230
Lot 688		Lot of Three Antique Jade Coins. China. Jades in variegated browns, off white, and green. Two are inscribed "Wu Chu," or 5 chu. One with collector's ticket ascribing piece to time of Wu Ti Liang Dynasty, c. 502-549 AD. A third of the same denomination, but with blade at side, thus "knife money." Old collection pieces -- certainly antique, perhaps even ancient. Widths: 1-1/4" - 2-1/4". Lot of 3 items. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $920
Lot 689		Withdrawn	Unsold