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Heritage Auctions: Winter U.S. Colonial Currency Showcase Auction

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Auction Name Winter U.S. Colonial Currency Showcase Auction Total Sales (USD) 220,949.20
Auction Date March 09, 2025 - March 09, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 101,000.00
Sale Number #62383 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 151,500.00
Total Lots 281
Sold Lots 281 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 101,000.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 151,500.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 145.84%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
95123

Massachusetts December 7, 1775 22s PMG Choice Fine 15.

1775 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 12,000.00
95054

Continental Currency April 11, 1778 $30 PCGS Apparent Very Fine 35.

1778 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 7,500.00
95052

Continental Currency April 11, 1778 $4 Blue Counterfeit Detector PCGS Gem New 66PPQ.

1778 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 7,200.00
95053

Continental Currency April 11, 1778 $7 PCGS Extremely Fine 45.

1778 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 6,600.00
95281

Thirteen Framed Colonials 1771-86 Not Graded.

1771-86 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 4,920.00
95149

John Hart Signed New Jersey February 20, 1776 PS3 PMG About Uncirculated 55.

1776 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 4,320.00
95165

New Jersey March 25, 1776 PS6 PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.

1776 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 4,080.00
95081

Continental Loan Office in the State of New York Third Bill of Exchange for $36/180 Livres Tournois Payable at Paris July 8, 1779 PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45 EPQ.

1779 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,600.00
95272

Vermont February 1781 40s PCGS Banknote Very Fine 30 Details.

1781 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 3,600.00
95202

North Carolina April 2, 1776 $20 Rattlesnake PMG Very Fine 25.

1776 USD 720.00 - 1,080.00 USD 3,360.00
95010

Continental Currency November 29, 1775 $2 PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ.

1775 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 3,120.00
95039

Continental Currency February 17, 1776 $5 PMG Choice Uncirculated 64.

1776 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 3,120.00
95050

Continental Currency May 20, 1777 $2-$3-$4 Partial Uncut Sheet of Three PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

1777 USD 1,400.00 - 2,100.00 USD 3,120.00
95121

Massachusetts August 18, 1775 20s PMG Choice Fine 15.

1775 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,120.00
95248

Rhode Island July 2, 1780 Half Sheet of Eight $5, $1, $7, $2, $8, $3, $20, $4 Remainders PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ.

1780 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 3,120.00
95122

Massachusetts December 7, 1775 2s 8d PMG Choice Fine 15 Net.

1775 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 3,000.00
95120

Massachusetts August 18, 1775 5s PCGS Banknote Very Fine 30 Details.

1775 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 2,760.00
95136

New Hampshire June 28, 1776 1s PCGS Apparent Fine 15.

1776 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 2,280.00
95126

Massachusetts June 18, 1776 12s PMG Very Fine 25.

1776 USD 960.00 - 1,440.00 USD 2,220.00
95009

Continental Currency May 10, 1775 $30 PCGS Banknote Choice About Unc 58 PPQ.

1775 USD 560.00 - 840.00 USD 2,040.00
95214

Pennsylvania April 25, 1759 PS5 PMG Very Fine 20.

1759 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,920.00
95229

Pennsylvania April 10, 1775 PS5 PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ.

1775 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,920.00
95216

Pennsylvania May 1, 1760 PS5 PMG Very Fine 25.

1760 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,860.00
95008

Continental Currency May 10, 1775 $8 PCGS Banknote About Unc 55 PPQ.

1775 USD 720.00 - 1,080.00 USD 1,680.00
95033

Continental Currency February 17, 1776 $2/3 PMG Choice Very Fine 35.

1776 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 1,680.00