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Auction Name: Spring U.S. Colonial Currency Showcase Auction
Auction Date: 06/01/2025 - 06/01/2025
Sale Number: #62396
Total Lots: 204
Sold Lots: 204
Lots Sold: 100.00%
Unsold Lots: 0

Total Sales (USD): 131,706.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 76,900.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 115,350.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD): 76,900.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD): 115,350.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 114.18%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
95070	Continental Currency April 11, 1778 $5 PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.	1778	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	USD 3,600.00
95146	New Jersey June 9, 1780 $5 PCGS Banknote Gem Unc 66 PPQ.	1780	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 3,600.00
95166	North Carolina April 2, 1776 $5 Thrush PMG About Uncirculated 53.	1776	USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00	USD 2,640.00
95055	Continental Currency February 26, 1777 $2 PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ.	1777	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 2,640.00
95109	United States of America - Continental Loan Office in the State of New Hampshire Fourth Bill of Exchange $18/90 Livres Tournois September 20, 1780 Anderson US-95/NH-6A PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45 EPQ.	1780	USD 640.00 - 960.00	USD 2,520.00
95005	Continental Currency May 10, 1775 $5 PMG Uncirculated 62 EPQ.	1775	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 2,280.00
95136	New Hampshire June 28, 1776 7d PCGS Banknote Very Fine 20 Details.	1776	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,280.00
95174	Pennsylvania April 10, 1775 PS5 Uncut Pair PMG Choice Uncirculated 63.	1775	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	USD 2,280.00
95071	Continental Currency April 11, 1778 $6 PMG Very Fine 25.	1778	USD 480.00 - 720.00	USD 2,160.00
95145	New Jersey June 9, 1780 $2 PCGS Banknote Gem Unc 65 PPQ.	1780	USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00	USD 2,160.00
95065	Continental Currency May 20, 1777 $6 PMG About Uncirculated 55.	1777	USD 960.00 - 1,440.00	USD 2,160.00
95135	New Hampshire June 28, 1776 5d PCGS Banknote Very Fine 20 Details.	1776	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 2,160.00
95201	Virginia September 1, 1775 PS8 PCGS Banknote Choice VF 35.	1775	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,160.00
95087	Continental Currency January 14, 1779 $5 PCGS Banknote Choice Unc 64 PPQ.	1779	USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00	USD 2,160.00
95110	United States of America - Continental Loan Office in the State of New Hampshire Exchange for $30/150 Livres Tournois Fourth Bill, Payable at Paris September 20, 1780 Anderson US-97-6A. PMG Choice Very Fine 35 EPQ.	1780	USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00	USD 2,040.00
95066	Continental Currency May 20, 1777 $7 PCGS New 61.	1777	USD 600.00 - 900.00	USD 1,680.00
95003	Continental Currency May 10, 1775 $4 PMG Choice About Unc 58.	1775	USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00	USD 1,680.00
95167	Pennsylvania May 1, 1760 PS5 PMG Very Fine 20 Net.	1760	USD 320.00 - 480.00	USD 1,560.00
95088	Continental Currency January 14, 1779 $5 PMG Uncirculated 62.	1779	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 1,440.00
95025	Continental Currency February 17, 1776 $1/2 PMG About Uncirculated 50.	1776	USD 720.00 - 1,080.00	USD 1,440.00

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