Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 42

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

Fractional Currency

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 3868		Fr. 1227/26SP Narrow Margin Specimen Pair. Third Issue 3 cents. PCGS graded Choice About New 58PPQ, Gem New 65PPQ. . Fr-1226. . KL-3252. A nice looking Specimen pair with a pedigree to the famed Garrett Collection. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $150 - 200. Ex: The Garrett Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1981. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $460
Lot 3869		1864, 3¢ Fractional Currency. Third Issue, light background to portrait. PCGS graded New 62PPQ. . Fr-1226. . KL-3252. The back is a bit off center, otherwise this 3 cent example appears finer from the face. Estimated Value $50 - 70. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $104
Lot 3870		Pair of PCGS Graded Fractionals. . Fr-1226. . KL-3252. Two notes, each graded by PCGS Currency, with problems as noted on the holders: Fr. 1226 Third Issue 3 cents, Apparent Extremely Fine 40 Tape Repair on Back; Fr. 1255 Third Issue 10 cents, Apparent Extremely Fine 40 Mounting Damage on Back. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $46
Lot 3871		1862, 5¢ Fractional Currency. First Issue, straight edges, with ABCO monogram. PCGS graded Gem New 66PPQ. . Fr-1230. . KL-3211. A beautiful Gem with lovely margins, excellent centering, and terrific originality. Well embossed and with beautiful paper and inks. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $288
Lot 3872		Three First Issue Fractionals. . Fr-1230. . KL-3211. Three examples from the "Postage Currency" issue of 1862, all PCGS graded, including: Fr. 1230 5 cents, About New 50PPQ; and two Fr. 1242 10 cents Choice About New 55 and About New 53. Lot of 3 notes. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $150
Lot 3873		Fr. 1230 and 1231 Pair. . Fr-1230. . KL-3211. A First Issue 5 cent pair with each of the with and without monogram varieties. Both are PCGS graded, About New 50PPQ and Extremely Fine 45PPQ respectively. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $138
Lot 3874		1862, 5¢ Fractional Currency. First Issue, straight edges, with ABCO monogram. PCGS graded About New 53PPQ. . Fr-1230. . KL-3211. A lovely lightly circulated example with a Gem appearance. Estimated Value $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $86
Lot 3875		1862, 5¢ Fractional Currency Wide Margin Specimen Pair. PCGS graded Very Choice New 64PPQ, Gem New 66PPQ. . Fr-1231. . KL-3212. This lovely wide margin Specimen pair has great color and eye appeal, although the face is just a bit off center. Lovely and without any mentionable defects. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $500 - 700. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $748
Lot 3876		1864, 5¢ Fractional Currency. Third Issue, green reverse. PCGS graded Choice About New 58. . Fr-1238. . KL-3256. A single fold that is difficult to see through the holder is all that prevents a higher grade. Estimated Value $50 - 60. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $40
Lot 3877		1862, 10¢ Fractional Currency. First Issue, perforated edges, with ABCO monogram. PCGS graded New 62PPQ. . Fr-1240. . KL-3213. This perforated edge example has tight margins at the bottom but otherwise appears absolutely problem free, with good colors and excellent originality. Estimated Value $125 - 175. Ex: Dr. Ariagno Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1980. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $240
Lot 3878		1862, 10¢ Fractional Currency. First Issue, perforated edges, without monogram. PCGS graded About New 53PPQ. . Fr-1241. . KL-3214. A pleasing, lightly circulated example of the scarcer variety with perforated edges and without the ABNco. monogram. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $196
Lot 3879		First Issue 10 cents Straight Edge Pair. . Fr-1242. . KL-3215. A Fr. 1242 and 1243 pair, one each of the straight edge with and without monogram varities. The Fr. 1242 is graded Extremely Fine 45 by PCGS Currency, while the Fr. 1243 is graded Extremely Fine 40, also by PCGS. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $86
Lot 3880		1862, 10¢ Fractional Currency. First Issue, straight edges, with ABCO monogram. PCGS graded Choice New 63. . Fr-1242. . KL-3215. A solid Choice example with good eye appeal but margins that stray a little tight at the lower right. Estimated Value $50 - 70. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $81
Lot 3881		1862, 10¢ Fractional Currency Wide Margin Specimen Pair. PCGS Graded Choice New 63. . Fr-1243. . KL-3216. A matching pair of lovely examples with beautiful centering. A couple of light bends outside the design and some minor hints of former mounting remnants are the only flaws. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $426
Lot 3882		1862, 10¢ Fractional Currency Narrow Margin Face Specimen. PCGS Graded Very Fine 30. . Fr-1243. . KL-3216. A curious piece with "medium" margins that has apparently either circulated or has been mishandled in the past. Estimated Value $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $29
Lot 3883		1863, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Second Issue, without surcharges. UNCUT SHEET OF 20. . Fr-1244. . KL-3230. A splendid uncut sheet of 20 notes, each with excellent bright bronzing. About Uncirculated. Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,610
Lot 3884		1863, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Second Issue, without surcharges. PCGS graded Extremely Fine 45. . Fr-1244. . KL-3230. This nice circulated example has an inverted back plate number, as is noted on the PCGS label. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $58
Lot 3885		1863, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Second Issue, with surcharge 18-63 and S. PCGS graded New 61. . Fr-1246. . KL-3232. Fully uncirculated, but tightly margined and with the bronze overprint slightly oxidized. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $86
Lot 3886		1864, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Third Issue, red reverse. PCGS graded Very Choice New 64PPQ. . Fr-1251. . KL-3258. This lovely near-Gem comes with an impeccable pedigree and equally superior eye appeal and colors. Estimated Value $175 - 225. Ex: The Garrett Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1981. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $228
Lot 3887		1864, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Third Issue, red reverse. PCGS graded Choice New 63PPQ. . Fr-1251. . KL-3258. This attractive third Issue fractional lacks the margins for a higher grade but is still attractive and fully original. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $192
Lot 3888		1864, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Third Issue, red reverse, obverse with "1". PCGS graded Choice About New 55. . Fr-1252. . KL-3259. A single fold is all that prevents a higher grade on this attractive example. Broad margins and a partial face plate number in the lower right corner enhance the eye appeal. Estimated Value $125 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $132
Lot 3889		1869, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issue, large red seal, watermarked paper. PCGS graded Choice About New 58PPQ. . Fr-1257. . KL-3327. This broadly margined example appears Very Choice New but has a single light fold that limits the grade. Estimated Value $50 - 75. Ex: Dr. Ariagno Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1980. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $69
Lot 3890		1869, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issues. PCGS graded Choice About New 58PPQ. . Fr-1259. . KL-3329. A light fold is all that prevents a much higher grade on this note that was formerly part of the famed Garrett Collection. Estimated Value $100 - 125. Ex: The Garrett Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1981. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $92
Lot 3891		1869, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issue, smaller red seal. PCGS graded Gem New 65PPQ. . Fr-1261. . KL-3331. A beautiful Gem with lovely margins and full originality. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $161
Lot 3892		1869, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issue, smaller red seal. PCGS graded Very Choice New 64PPQ. . Fr-1261. . KL-3331. A second example, this nearly as nice as the first but with a closer bottom right margin. The colors on this note nearly jump off the paper. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $173
Lot 3893		1874, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Fifth Issue, red seal with long, thin key. PCGS graded New 62. . Fr-1265. . KL-3349. The paper is slightly toned on this otherwise very nice Fifth Issue example. Estimated Value $40 - 50. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $24
Lot 3894		1874, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Fifth Issue, red seal with long, thin key. PCGS graded New 61. . Fr-1265. . KL-3349. Attractive for the grade. Estimated Value $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $30
Lot 3895		1874, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Fifth Issue. PCGS graded Very Choice New 64PPQ, Two Examples. . Fr-1266. . KL-3350. A nice near-Gem pair, each well centered and with original paper quality. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $63
Lot 3896		1874, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Fifth Issue, red seal with short, thick key. PCGS graded Very Choice New 64PPQ. . Fr-1266. . KL-3350. This lovely short key Merideth features exquisite colors and bold originality. Estimated Value $60 - 80. Ex: Dr. Ariagno Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1980. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $81
Lot 3897		1874, 10¢ Fractional Currency. Fifth Issue, red seal with short, thick key. PCGS graded Very Choice 64PPQ. . Fr-1266. . KL-3350. A lovely near-Gem that is just a hair tight at the upper right but is otherwise well margined. Estimated Value $50 - 70. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $46
Lot 3898		1869, 15¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issue, large red seal, watermarked paper. PCGS graded Choice New 63PPQ. . Fr-1267. . KL-3332. A beautifully printed 15 cent note with outstanding color and bold inks, this example lacks only the margins for a higher grade. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $144
Lot 3899		1869, 15¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issue, large red seal, watermarked paper. PCGS graded Extremely Fine 40PPQ. . Fr-1267. . KL-3332. Lightly circulated and very attractive for the grade. Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $104
Lot 3900		1869, 15¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issue. PCGS graded Apparent Gem New 65, Blue End Paper Enhanced with Dye. . Fr-1269. . KL-3334. An interesting note that appears virtually flawless at first glance and has unbelievable colors, but it is actually too good to be true. The deep blue color at the right end of the note has been enhanced with some sort of blue dye. This one would fool many, and even an expert or two might have to look twice to determine the reality of the situation. Still worth a premium due to its unarguable eye appeal. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $207
Lot 3901		1869, 15¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issue, smaller red seal. PCGS graded Choice About New 55PPQ. . Fr-1271. . KL-3336. A lovely 15 cent example with outstanding colors and originality. A single fold was noticed by the graders, hence a higher grade could not be assigned. Estimated Value $100 - 125. Ex: The Garrett Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1981. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $150
Lot 3902		Fr. 1272/73SP Wide Margin Specimen Pair. Third Issue 15 cents. PCGS graded Choice About New 58PPQ. . Fr-1272SP. This beautiful Grant-Sherman specimen pair has terrific eye appeal but each piece possesses a single light fold through the design. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $400 - 500. Ex: Dr. Ariagno Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1980. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $810
Lot 3903		Fr. 1273SP Narrow Margin Back Specimen. Third Issue 15 cents. PCGS graded Apparent Choice New 63, Mounting Remnants. . Fr-1273SP. Although some mounting remnants are evident on the back and are noted by PCGS on the holder, the problems are not significant and do not overly detract from the eye appeal. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $196
Lot 3904		Fr. 1274SP Narrow Margin Specimen Pair. Third Issue 15 cents. . Fr-1274SP. This narrow margin Grant-Sherman pair is graded by PCGS, the face grading Apparent New 62 with mounting damage visible on the back, as noted on the holder, and the back grading a problem-free New 62PPQ. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $300 - 350. Ex: Dr. Ariagno Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1980. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $546
Lot 3905		1862, 25¢ Fractional Currency. First Issue, perforated edges, with ABCO monogram. PCGS graded Choice About New 58PPQ. . Fr-1279. . KL-3217. This perforated edge example has but a single fold that prevents a higher grade. It is well margined for the issue and has bright colors and bold originality. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $115
Lot 3906		Fr. 1281 and Fr. 1282 First Issue 25 cents Pair. . Fr-1281. . KL-3219. A nice set of the straight edge First Issue 25 cents notes, one each of the with and without monogram varieties. The Fr. 1281 is graded Very Fine 25 by PCGS, and the Fr. 1282 is graded Extremely Fine 40PPQ by PCGS. The Fr. 1281 actually appears to be a perforated edge note that has the edges trimmed down. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $42
Lot 3907		1862, 25¢ Fractional Currency Wide Margin Specimen Pair. First Issue. PCGS graded Gem New 65PPQ, Gem New 66PPQ. . Fr-1282. . KL-3220. A beautiful wide margin Specimen pair, with broad, even margins and minimal handling. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $650 - 850. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $805
Lot 3908		1863, 25¢ Fractional Currency. Second Issue, with surcharge 18-63 and A. PCGS graded Choice New 63PPQ. . Fr-1285. . KL-3238. Although the margins do not support a higher grade, the eye appeal and centering of the bronze overprint are outstanding. Estimated Value $120 - 150. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $173
Lot 3909		1864, 25¢ Fractional Currency. Third Issue, red reverse. PCGS graded New 62PPQ. . Fr-1291. . KL-3265. Tightly margined but boldly embossed and problem-free. Estimated Value $150 - 200. Ex: Dr. Ariagno Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1980. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $196
Lot 3910		1864, 25¢ Fractional Currency. Third Issue, red reverse. PCGS graded New 62PPQ. . Fr-1291. . KL-3265. The right margin is thin, otherwise this attractive example with a red back would grade much higher. Estimated Value $150 - 200. Ex: The Garrett Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1981. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $196
Lot 3911		1864, 25¢ Fractional Currency. Third Issue, red reverse, obverse with "a". PCGS graded Choice New 63PPQ. . Fr-1292. . KL-3266. A lovely Choice New example with bold embossing and great colors. Fully original. Estimated Value $250 - 300. Ex: Dr. Ariagno Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1980. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $216
Lot 3912		1869, 25¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issue, large red seal, watermarked paper. PCGS graded Extremely Fine 40. . Fr-1301. . KL-3337. A lightly circulated example of this popular issue. Estimated Value $70 - 90. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $75
Lot 3913		Fourth Issue 25 cents Pair. . Fr-1302. . KL-3338. Two PCGS graded Washington Fourth Issue 25 cent notes, a Fr. 1302 graded Choice About New 55 and a Fr. 1307 graded Extremely Fine 40. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $104
Lot 3914		1869, 25¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issue, large red seal, paper with violet silk fibers. PCGS graded About New 53PPQ. . Fr-1303. . KL-3340. Lovely colors enhance the eye appeal on this lightly circulated Washington example. Estimated Value $100 - 125. Ex: Dr. Ariagno Collection, Bowers & Ruddy Galleries 1980. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $120
Lot 3915		Fractional Pair. . Fr-1307. . KL-3342. Two pieces of fractional currency, both PCGS graded with problems as noted on the labels: Fr. 1307 Fourth Issue 35 cents, Apparent Very Fine 30 Edge Tear at Right; Fr. 1331 Third Issue 50 cents Spinner, Apparent Extremely Fine 40 Bronzing Oxidized, Paper Toned. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 3916		1869, 25¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issue, smaller red seal. PCGS graded Choice About New 58PPQ. . Fr-1307. . KL-3342. A single light fold is all that prevents this lovely Washington note from achieving a much higher grade. Well centered with beautiful colors. Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $120
Lot 3917		1869, 25¢ Fractional Currency. Fourth Issue, smaller red seal. PCGS graded Choice New 63PPQ. . Fr-1307. . KL-3342. This lovely example has tremendous colors and eye appeal, and is strictly lacking only in margins for a higher grade. Estimated Value $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $138

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