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Browse Catalogue of Stack's May 2006 Auction Limited to: The May Sale Page 1 of 60  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Stack's May 2006 → The May Sale → Continental and Colonial Currency → Continental Congress Print these Realized Prices! You'll need the Adobe PDF Reader to view and/or print the prices realized sheet. Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 801 Continental Congress. November 29, 1775. $5 CU $850.00 No.76669. Signed by Parker and Tuckniss. Well printed and clear. The margin tight at the left. Crisp Uncirculated. 802 Continental Congress. May 9, 1776. $6 UNC $500.00 No.103293. Signed by Coombe and Tuckniss. Even and above average margins. The corners are a trifle soft. Choice Almost Uncirculated and a premium example for the grade. 803 Continental Congress. September 26, 1778. $50 CU $360.00 No.112432. Contemporary Counterfeit. ''Signed'' by Lyon and Roberts. A well known counterfeit type. Diagnostics in the '26' of the date and other marks. Crisp Uncirculated. The margins are rather tight on all four sides. Categories  •  Stack's May 2006 → The May Sale → Continental and Colonial Currency → Connecticut Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 804 Colony of Connecticut. May 10, 1770. 5 Shillings F $280.00 No.906. Three signatures. Scarcer issue and above average grade. Fine, but partial splits at the ends. A clean looking note. 805 Colony of Connecticut. October 10, 1771. 20 Shillings VF $300.00 No.2732[?]. Three signatures, pen canceled. Well printed, Very Fine. Minor edge splits. Quite attractive for the issue. 806 Colony of Connecticut. June 1, 1773. 20 Shillings CH VF to EF $600.00 No.5590. Two signatures. Choice Very Fine to Extremely Fine. A bold note with two light folds. Very clean and a premium example from the issue. 807 Colony of Connecticut. May 10, 1775. 10 Shillings AB EF $700.00 No.2379. Three signatures. About Extremely Fine, hinge remnants on the back; 20 Shillings. No.5619. Three signatures. About Extremely Fine. Hard center crease and soiling; 40 Shillings. No.1144. Three signatures. Crisp Uncirculated, some light handling on one corner. All are uncanceled notes. An excellent trio. 3 pieces. 808 Colony of Connecticut. May 10, 1775. 40 Shillings CU $300.00 No.13608. Three signatures. Crisp Uncirculated. well margined and centered on both sides. A fine representative of the type. 809 Colony of Connecticut. June 1, 1775. 40 Shillings CH AU $260.00 No.12234. Three signatures. Choice About Uncirculated. Very light central bend, not creased. Some very light toning at the upper right. 810 Colony of Connecticut. July 1, 1775. 40 Shillings AU $280.00 No.3081. Three signatures. Extremely Fine or better. Rounded corners, but not canceled; October 11, 1777. 5 Pence. Blue paper. No.20363. About Uncirculated. Trimmed, back corner remnant. A useful pairing. 2 pieces. 811 Colony of Connecticut. June 7, 1776. 1 Shilling CH CU $650.00 No.29908. Signed by Seymour. Crisp Uncirculated. The note was in the cancel pile, but did not receive the cut. Evidence of the cancel blade impression creased into the top of the note; June 19, 1776. 6 Pence. No.11288. Signed by Payne. Choice Crisp Uncirculated. Boldly embossed and well printed. Light handling way from Gem. 2 pieces. 812 Colony of Connecticut. June 7, 1776. One Shilling VF $120.00 No.[faint]. Fine, minor edge splits, small strip repair on back; June 19, 1776. 6 Pence. No.21110. Very Fine, but there are some edge cracks at the top and left. Bright from the face and the appearance of a higher grade note; Same Issue. 9 Pence. No.[faint]. Very Fine. Cut canceled, corner chip; Same Issue. 1 Shilling 3 Pence. No.[faint]. Fine. Internal voids as made. Moderate soiling. 4 pieces. 813 Colony of Connecticut. June 19, 1776. One Shilling CH AU $220.00 No.3950. Signed by Wyllys. Choice About Uncirculated. The handling is moderate on the corners on this uncanceled bill. The eye appeal is that of a Gem note. 814 Colony of Connecticut. June 1, 1780. 20 Shillings AU $110.00 No.3435. Two signatures. About Uncirculated, cut canceled; July 1, 1780. 1 Shilling. No.1188. Crisp Uncirculated, single slash cancel. 2 pieces. 815 Colony of Connecticut. July 1, 1780. 2 Shillings 6 Pence AU $120.00 No.6205. About Uncirculated. Hole cancel; 5 Shillings. No.[faint]. Fine. Cut cancel is heavy; 20 Shillings. No.7535. About Uncirculated. Hole cancel; 40 Shillings. No.6928. About Uncirculated. Slight slash cancel. 4 pieces. Categories  •  Stack's May 2006 → The May Sale → Continental and Colonial Currency → Delaware Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 816 Delaware. May 1, 1758. 20 Shillings FR $225.00 No.3467[?]. Printed by B. Franklin and D. Hall. Fair, virtually split in half on the hard crease. The imprint is clear and vivid; June 1, 1759. 20 Shillings. No.25016. Printed by B. Franklin and D. Hall. From the face a real beauty. Well printed and sharp with only a light crease and some pinholes. However, the back has three major balding scalps with one on the imprint. Overall, Good or so....  more 817 Delaware. June 1, 1759. 15 Shillings F $350.00 No.54960. Printed by B. Franklin and D. Hall. Fine or so for the issue. Hard crease with partial splitting at the ends. A sharp imprint which is important. Slightly above average for the issue. 818 Delaware. May 31, 1760. 20 Shillings AB VF $1,200.00 No.2263. Three signatures: Rice, Hall and Loockerman. Printed by B. Franklin and D. Hall. Red face tints and crown protectors. About Very Fine. Bold face color, well accomplished and very solid. The crease is strong, but there is only a partial split at the left and right ends. The lightly soiled back has a very clear imprint. On par with the Ford III Sale lot 733 note. Franklin imprint...  more 819 Delaware. January 1, 1776. 5 Shillings CU $280.00 No.90805. Usual signatures. Crisp Uncirculated. Well margined and faint evidence of a handling bend. Looks fully Gem at first glance. Categories  •  Stack's May 2006 → The May Sale → Continental and Colonial Currency → Georgia Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 820 Province of Georgia. May, 1769. One Pound Sterling F $1,700.00 No.467. Lighthouse on Tybee Island Certificate. Engraved date type. Four signatures. Lighthouse vignette at lower right. Ornate cartouche at the left. Text and titles in red and black. Similar to Ford III Sale lot 767. Quite a rare issue in any grade. This example, though backed to a card, has splendid eye appeal and is one of few examples we have handled. From the face, quartered and...  more 821 (Province of) Georgia. 1773. Twenty Shillings VG $260.00 No.725. Typeset certificate, text in red and black. Seven signatures. This issue was used to redeem prior series notes. A rare type and fully issued. Very Good or so. Backed on thin paper. Split on the vertical crease with some chinking off the top center. Moderately aged with some other minor flaws. Decent condition for an issued note from this series. 822 Georgia. 1776 Sterling Denominations. Six Pence VF $750.00 Unnumbered. Two signatures. Very Fine. Well margined with only some minor surface soiling. Premium quality for the grade. 823 Georgia. 1776 Sterling Denominations. One Shilling Six Pence EF $1,400.00 Unnumbered. Three signatures. Extremely Fine. A bold example of this type note and superior to the Ford X Sale example (lot 4489). The margins are wide for the series and the printing is impeccable. Superior and deep embossing. Quite riveting in all respects. 824 Georgia. 1776 Sterling Denominations. 10 Shillings VF $600.00 No.954. Five signatures. Typeset in red and black. Fine or so. The paper quality is strong for this issue and there are no major problems except for the right end being trimmed in. The bottom left is also trimmed in. However, there are no unsightly chinks or unsightly repairs as often seen on these higher denomination notes from the series. The Ford X note was only Very Fine in an auction...  more 825 Georgia. 1776 Sterling Denominations. 10 Shillings F $650.00 No.1295. Five signatures. Typeset in red and back. Fine with some tears. There is an extra wide piece of paper left at the upper right from the sheet margin. Well margined on all sides. The color is bright and vivid. No repairs, but some edge tears on the folds. Fairly bright and not soiled. Well above the norm for this type and series. 826 Georgia. 1776 Sterling Denominations. One Pound AB F $650.00 No.2339. Five signatures. Typeset in red and black. About Fine, but split vertically and backed with a strip. Moderately aged overall with some minor edge flaws (one bottom edge chip out) with back edge strip repairs. Typical condition for this note when encountered. Both Ford X Sale notes from the Boyd Collection had some ''faults'' as well. Not often seen unscathed and quite attractive...  more 827 Georgia. 1776. Two Spanish Milled Dollars CH VF $2,200.00 No.6985. Light blue seal. Floating Jugs. SI COLLIDIMINUS FRANGIMUR. Five signatures. Choice Very Fine. Exceptional paper quality with three very broad margins. The left indent trimmed in slightly. The seal color is vivid blue, though a bit unevenly printed at the upper left. Boldly accomplished and with the eye appeal of a higher grade. A sharp note that compares well with the two examples...  more 828 Georgia. 1776. Four Spanish Milled Dollars F $500.00 No.7926. Light blue seal. Liberty cap. LIBERTAS CARIOR AURO. Five signatures. Fine or so. A bit dark with some surface soiling around the perimeter. The blue seal color is still rich and well detailed. Excellent margins with some petty nicks repaired on the back with paper strips. For the technical grade, still a pleasing example from an ever popular issue. 829 Georgia. 1776. One Spanish Milled Dollar VF $1,400.00 No.15424. Orange seal. Justice. SUSTINE RECTUM. Four signatures. Very Fine or better, The seal color is sharp with some light blurriness. The margins are excellent with only a slight jag into the bottom edge. A few folds, but from the face the note appears a grade higher. A superior example from an early NASCA sale. 830 Georgia. 1776. Four Spanish Milled Dollars VF $2,100.00 No.3458. Orange seal. Liberty cap. LIBERTAS CARIOR AURO. Five signatures. Very Fine and superior for the technical grade. The orange seal color is vivid and bright with lucid details that are nearly perfect. The margins on all four sides are clear and wide. The folds are seen from the back only and the face appeal is on par with many of the Ford-Boyd notes in our Part X sale held in...  more Page 1 of 60  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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