Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 90

January Pre-Long Beach Auction

Small Size Notes

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1947		1950-D, $100 Federal Reserve Note. PCGS Gem New 65PPQ. Fr-2161-G. A pack-fresh Gem with excellent centering, nice eye appeal, and bold original embossing. From the Chicago district bank. Estimated Value $175 - 225. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $118
Lot 1948		1950-E, $100 Federal Reserve Note. PCGS Very Fine 30. Fr-2162-G. The 1950E $100 series was printed for only three district banks, and the Chicago notes were by far the lowest production with only 576,000 pieces originally printed. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $123
Lot 1949		*1969, $100 Federal Reserve Note. Star Note. PCGS Extremely Fine 40PPQ. Fr-2164-G.** Three folds define the grade on this otherwise strictly original, boldly embossed star note $100 from the Chicago district. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $147
Lot 1950		1969, $100 Federal Reserve Note. PCGS Very Choice New 64PPQ. Fr-2164-L. A pleasing, pack-fresh C-note from the San Francisco district. Estimated Value $175 - 225. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1951		*1969-C, $100 Federal Reserve Note. Star Note. PCGS Extremely Fine 45. Fr-2166-G.** This lightly circulated star note $100 is from the Chicago district. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $147
Lot 1952		1981, $100 Federal Reserve Note. PCGS Superb Gem New 67PPQ. Fr-2169-G. This Chicago $100 is tied for the finest example known from this district bank, with just one other example graded 67PPQ by PCGS and none finer at either grading service. In fact, PCGS has graded just four examples in all grades combined, giving a good clue as to the overall scarcity. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $206
Lot 1953		1934, $500 Federal Reserve Note. Fr-2201-A. Fine. Estimated Value $650 - 700. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,087
Lot 1954		1934-A, $500 Federal Reserve Note. Mule. PCGS Very Fine 30. Fr-2202m-G. High denomination notes are enjoying a recent resurgence in popularity, with a corresponding rise in value over the past few years. Estimated Value $900 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $999
Lot 1955		1934, $1000 Federal Reserve Note. Fr-2211-A. The note is in VF to EF condition. The right side shows some wear, but still a nice looking note. Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,998
Lot 1956		Three WWII Emergency $10s. A trio of circulated WWII emergency notes, including: a 1934A $10 Hawaii Federal Reserve Note, Fine with some small edge splits and fraying; and (2) 1934A $10 North Africa Silver Certificates, VF-XF with some writing in ink on the face, and Fine. Lot of 3 notes. Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details	Realized $106
Lot 1957		1935-A, $1 World War II Emergency Note. Hawaii. PCGS Very Choice New 64PPQ. Fr-2300. KL-1609. A lovely near-Gem with great eye appeal and outstanding original embossing. Estimated Value $120 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $129
Lot 1958		1934-A, $20 World War II Emergency Note. Hawaii. PCGS Choice About New 55PPQ. Fr-2305. KL-2524. A pleasing, original Hawaii $20 that retains excellent eye appeal and has broad margins for the issue. A single center fold is the only grade-limiting factor. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $223
Lot 1959		1935-A, $1 World War II Emergency Note. North Africa. PCGS Very Fine 35PPQ. Fr-2306. KL-1610. A fully original, moderately circulated example from the I-C block. Estimated Value $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $59
Lot 1960		1935-A, $1 World War II Emergency Note. North Africa. PCGS Very Fine 30. Fr-2306. KL-1610. Still bright and crisp, and with a bold blue and yellow overprint that indicates this note's intended destination for circulation in WWII-era North Africa. Estimated Value $50 - 70. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $47
Lot 1961		1934-A, $5 World War II Emergency Note. North Africa. PCGS Very Fine 35PPQ. Fr-2307. KL-1962. This lovely, fully original, and problem-free North Africa $5 has bright paper, outstanding eye appeal, and appears at first glance to be fully XF or better. This is the type of note that usually sells for a premium over the assigned grade, simply because of it's "look" that is superior to most average notes that might receive the same technically accurate grade. Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $65
Lot 1962		*1934-A, $10 World War II Emergency Note. North Africa Star Note. PCGS Fine 12 Apparent. Fr-2309. KL-2260.* This star note $10 has a few very minor scuffs near the portrait on the face, and a couple of tiny, nearly insignificant rust spots on the back, otherwise it's a completely solid and quite decent-looking example of a scarce replacement note that is seldom seen in higher grades. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $88
Lot 1963		1934-A, $10 World War II Emergency Note. North Africa. PCGS Choice About New 58PPQ. Fr-2309. KL-2260. A light bend away from a much higher grade, this fully original piece possesses eye appeal that would fully match most examples grading Choice New or even better. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $129
Lot 1964		*1934-A, $10 World War II Emergency Note. North Africa Star Note. PCGS Very Fine 25 Apparent. Fr-2309. KL-2260.* Although given an apparent grade by PCGS because of the missing bottom left corner tip and a light partial teller stamp on the face, this is a 98% good-looking circulated example of a star note that is difficult to locate in any grade above VF. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1965		1934-A, $10 World War II Emergency Note. North Africa. PCGS Very Fine 35PPQ. Fr-2309. KL-2260. This lightly circulated piece has bright colors, bold original embossing, and all the eye appeal in the world for the assigned grade. Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $65
Lot 1966		1934-A, $10 World War II Emergency Note. North Africa. PCGS Very Fine 25PPQ. Fr-2309. KL-2260. Original and totally problem-free for the grade, with good color and bold inks evident throughout. Estimated Value $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $47
Lot 1967		1934-A, $10 World War II Emergency Note. North Africa. PCGS Very Fine 30. Fr-2309. KL-2260. A solid mid-grade example of this popular issue. Estimated Value $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $47
Lot 1968		1928, $10 Gold Certificate. PCGS Very Fine 25. Fr-2400. KL-1963. Supplies of decent circulated small size Gold Certificates seem to have dried up in recent years, as the demand for these relics of a bygone age of financial history continue to enjoy widespread demand. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $118
Lot 1969		1928, $20 Gold Certificate. PCGS Very Fine 20PPQ. Fr-2402. KL-2261. This mid-grade circulated example is fully original and problem-free for the grade, as defines the "PPQ" designation for "premium paper quality" assigned by PCGS, and it displays only the typical light soiling that is expected from a note that spent some time in circulation. Estimated Value $125 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $94
Lot 1970		1928. $50 Gold Certificate. Fr-2404. KL-2525. This Fifty is a pleasing circulated example with a trivial edge split in the left margin, a few tiny pinholes, and a couple of unobtrusive teller stamp marks on the back. The few minor flaws are mentioned solely for accuracy as none of them individually detracts from the overall appeal. The note will grade Fine to VF. Estimated Value $175 - 225. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $247

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