Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 62

The Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

Legal Tender Notes (U.S. Notes) - Large

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2521		1862, $1 United States Note. PMG Choice Very Fine 35. Fr-16. . KL-3. This early Greenback Ace is broadly margined and brightly colored. A small edge tear in the top margin is noted by PMG. Estimated Value $400 - 500. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $604
Lot 2522		1862, $1 United States Note. PMG Fine 12. Fr-16. . KL-3. A few minor repaired edge tears are noted by PMG. Estimated Value $150 - 200. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $265
Lot 2523		1862, $1 United States Note. PCGS Apparent Very Good 10. Fr-17a. . KL-2. An early "Greenback" Ace that is missing its upper right corner tip. Estimated Value $125 - 175. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $115
Lot 2524		1862, $1 United States Note. Fr-17a. . KL-2. A decent note for the grade. Very Good. Estimated Value $120 - 140. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $236
Lot 2525		1880, $1 United States Note. Fr-30. . KL-17. Fine. Estimated Value $120 - 130. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $368
Lot 2526		1917, $1 United States Note. PMG Gem Uncirculated 65EPQ. Fr-36. . KL-23. A beautiful Legal Ace with broad margins, excellent color, and bold embossing for the type. It is an attractive example of this design type which often comes poorly and tightly margined. Estimated Value $300 - 400. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $461
Lot 2527		1917, $1 United States Note. PCGS Choice New 63. Fr-36. . KL-23. A lovely Choice example of the popular "Sawbuck" design. Estimated Value $150 - 200. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $368
Lot 2528		1917, $1 United States Note. PCGS Very Fine 30PPQ. Fr-36. . KL-23. A lovely, original mid-grade example. Estimated Value $80 - 100. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $115
Lot 2529		1917, $1 United States Notes. Two Consecutive. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63EPQ. Fr-37. . KL-24. A lovely pair of Legal Tender $1s that appear to be held back only by the centering on the back. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $350 - 450. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details	Realized $391
Lot 2530		1917, $1 United States Note. PCGS Apparent Choice About New 58. Fr-38. . KL-26. Some small stains are notated by PCGS Currency, accounting for the "Apparent" grade designation. Estimated Value $75 - 100. The William Pannier Estate. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $150
Lot 2531		1917, $1 United States Note. PCGS Choice About New 55. Fr-39. . KL-27. A high grade example with just a single hidden fold. Estimated Value $140 - 180. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $173
Lot 2532		1917, $1 United States Note. PCGS Very Fine 30PPQ. Fr-39. . KL-27. A lovely Legal Tender Ace in a popular grade, fully original and free of any flaws whatsoever. Estimated Value $70 - 90. The William Pannier Estate. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $127
Lot 2533		1917, $1 United States Note. Fr-39. . KL-27. A trio of notes grading Good to Very Good. Lot of 3 notes. Estimated Value $70 - 80. View details	Realized $98
Lot 2534		1923, $1 United States Note. PCGS Very Fine 25. Fr-40. . KL-28. This note is very difficult to locate in this grade, as this cataloger remembers as a teenager searching for many years for an example that wasn't either Uncirculated or heavily circulated. Estimated Value $150 - 200. The William Pannier Estate. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $173
Lot 2535		1923, $1 United States Note. PCGS Apparent Very Good 8. Fr-40. . KL-28. Some small rust stains are present at the right on both sides, otherwise this note grades fully VG and is completely intact. Estimated Value $40 - 50. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $52
Lot 2536		1862, $2 United States Note. PMG Fine 12. Fr-41. . KL-100. This Greenback Deuce is evenly circulated, and retains excellent color and eye appeal for the assigned grade. Estimated Value $400 - 500. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $690
Lot 2537		1880, $2 United States Note. PCGS Apparent Extremely Fine 40. Fr-52. . KL-112. This Legal Tender Deuce faces up incredibly well, and the paper appears fresh and original. The colors and inks are as bold and bright as could be expected. The "Apparent" grade was received due to some writing in ink in the margings on the back; it looks like some kind of inscription was once present but has since faded. A beautiful note nonetheless. Estimated Value $200 - 300. The William Pannier Estate. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $552
Lot 2538		1917, $2 United States Note. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63EPQ. Fr-57. . KL-117. This Deuce appears very nice for the grade, with margins that would seemingly support a "64." It looks fully original and well embossed through the PMG holder. Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $328
Lot 2539		1917, $2 United States Note. PCGS Very Choice New 64PPQ. Fr-60. . KL-120. Housed in a first generation PCGS Currency holder, this Legal $2 appears limited only by margins as the embossing and colors make the note look as fresh as the day it was printed. Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $437
Lot 2540		1917, $2 United States Note. PMG Choice Uncirculated 64EPQ. Fr-60. . KL-120. This is an "E" plate position note from the top of a sheet, with a resulting extra large top margin. The bottom margin is the grade limiting factor as it is comparatively thin and tight. Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $345
Lot 2541		1917, $2 United States Note. Mule. PCGS About New 53PPQ. Fr-60. . KL-120. Original and free of any flaws whatsoever. With the recent renumbering of the Fr. book to include large size "mules," expect the interest in these formerly trivial varieties to quickly multply. Estimated Value $175 - 225. The William Pannier Estate. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $207
Lot 2542		1917, $2 United States Note. PCGS Choice About New 55. Fr-60. . KL-120. Well centered and broadly margined, with just a hidden fold present that prevents a higher grade. Estimated Value $150 - 200. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $219
Lot 2543		1917, $2 United States Note. Fr-60. . KL-120. A group of 3 notes grading: AU, Fine and Good. Lot of 3 notes. Estimated Value $200 - 225. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $299
Lot 2544		1917, $2 United States Note. PCGS Very Fine 30. Fr-60. . KL-120. A nice Legal $2 for the grade. Estimated Value $80 - 100. The William Pannier Estate. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $108
Lot 2545		1917, $2 United States Note. PCGS Apparent Very Fine 25. Fr-60. . KL-120. PCGS mentions a small edge tear at the top left. Estimated Value $40 - 50. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $84
Lot 2546		1907, $5 United States Notes. Two Consecutive. PMG Choice Uncirculated 64EPQ. Fr-91. . KL-221. A nice pair of consecutive Woodchoppers, each appearing fully original and boldly embossed. Lot of 2 notes. Estimated Value $800 - 1,000. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 2547		1907, $5 United States Note. PMG Very Fine 25. Fr-91. . KL-221. This lovely mid-grade "Pioneer Family" $5 appears fully original and problem-free for the grade through the holder. Estimated Value $150 - 200. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $196
Lot 2548		1880, $10 United States Note. PMG Gem Uncirculated 65EPQ. Fr-110. . KL-376. This "Jackass" is ideal for a type collector who wants a nice Gem representative of the type. It is well centered, and has bold colors and inks that enhance the eye appeal. Estimated Value $2,250 - 2,750. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,875
Lot 2549		1880, $10 United States Note. PMG Fine 12. Fr-113. . KL-379. This "Jackass" $10 appears problem-free for the grade. It has rich colors and inks despite having survived the rigors of late 19th and early 20th century circulation. Estimated Value $250 - 350. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $518
Lot 2550		1901, $10 United States Note. PMG Choice Uncirculated 64EPQ. Fr-119. . KL-385. This beautiful Bison appears through the holder to have no flaws whatsoever, and it appears to have missed a Gem grade only because of the back centering, which is just a hair low. Estimated Value $4,500 - 5,500. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 2551		1901, $10 United States Note. Mule. PCGS Fine 12. Fr-121. . KL-387. A scarce "mule," so called because of the plate number position on the back that matches up with the later Fr. 122 normal back. Estimated Value $400 - 450. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $506
Lot 2552		1901, $10 United States Note. Fr-122. . KL-388. Always popular Bison note with plenty of detail and attractive color. Signatures are those of Speelman & White (issued 1922-27). Fine-12. Estimated Value $500 - 525. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,006
Lot 2553		1901, $10 United States Note. PCGS Very Good 8. Fr-122. . KL-388. This Bison note is well circulated, but the paper remains intact and there are no major flaws. Estimated Value $300 - 400. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $414
Lot 2554		1901, $10 United States Note. PCGS Apparent Fine 12. Fr-122. . KL-388. PCGS has noticed some small repaired edge splits on this Bison. Estimated Value $200 - 300. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $391
Lot 2555		1880, $20 United States Note. PCGS Very Fine 25PPQ. Fr-147. . KL-546. Here is a perfect representative of a circulated example of this type, one that is not especially rare but is not nearly as common as Bisons, Portholes, or Chiefs that cost more in nearly every grade. Estimated Value $350 - 450. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $604
Lot 2556		1880, $20 United States Note. PCGS Apparent Very Fine 25. Fr-147. . KL-546. There is a stain in the bottom left corner, and a partial teller stamp on the face. Estimated Value $250 - 300. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $311
Lot 2557		1880, $20 United States Note. PCGS Very Good 10. Fr-147. . KL-546. No problems are readily apparent for the grade. Estimated Value $200 - 250. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $207
Lot 2558		1880, $20 United States Note. PMG Choice Fine 15. Fr-147. . KL-546. This is one of the more affordable and available Fr. numbers of this denomination in large size, making this example ideal for the beginning type collector. Estimated Value $200 - 300. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $403
Lot 2559		$1 and $5 Legal Tender Notes. Six different Legal Tender Notes, all graded by PCGS Currency: Fr. 30 1880 $1 Apparent Very Good 10, edge tears; Fr. 36 1917 $1 Very Fine 20; Fr. 39 1917 $1 Choice About New 55; Fr. 84 1907 $5 Fine 12; Fr. 91 1907 $5 Fine 12; Fr. 91 1907 $5 "PCBLIC" Error Fine 15. Lot of 6 notes. Estimated Value $500 - 600. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details	Realized $633
Lot 2560		Half Dozen Large Size Lagel Tenders, Including a Star Note. Six large size Legal Tender Notes, all uncertified, including a Star Note: Fr. 37 $1 VF, stained; Fr. 37* $1 VF (3) Fr. 60 $2 VF, Fine, VG; and a Fr. 91 $5 VG. Lot of 6 notes. Estimated Value $350 - 450. The Samuel J. Berngard Collection. View details	Realized $575