ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction Jan. 2014 | Page 13

Session II: Saturday, January 18, 2014 Estimate Estimate 949X 950X Session II: Saturday, January 18, 2014 948 Estimate Estimate 1971-2000 COLLECTION OF COIN COVERS & QUARTER FDCs ......................................................... $300-400 Two separate collections of ‘Certified Coins’ covers (1971-72) and modern U.S. Mint State Quarter FDCs. ‘Certified’ collection includes 38 covers from United States, Canada, Cyprus, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Jersey, Malawi and more, along with related newsletters. State quarters collection includes official Mint-produced FDCs (x25, some duplication) for a number of states. U.S. Mint invoices show collector paid $44.85 each for these. Most packages have never been opened. Small group of supplies included as bonus. – IRAN – 953 Collection of 76 mostly different Iran currencies, most appear uncirculated, with Krause World Paper Money Catalog numbers and owner’s total value of more than $11,000, in brown stockbook. A few highlights include (by Krause): 1932 Reza 20r #20 with small natural inclusion, 1933-34 Reza 10r #25a signatures in both German & Farsi & #25b signatures in Farsi only, 1938 Reza 20r #34Af, 1944 Pahlavi 20r #41, 50r #42 & 100r #44, 1951 Pahlavi 100r-1000r #50-53, 1965 Pahlavi 1000r #83, 1970-71 Pahlavi 1000r with signatures 11-13 #94a, b & c, and others. Clean attractive collection, fine to very fine. USA CURRENCY 949 S 1864 THREE FRACTIONAL CURRENCY SPECIMENS FOR 25¢ THIRD ISSUE ............................................. PH $1250 Three SPECIMENS of the 25¢ fractional currency (Friedberg Design 176). First is of obverse showing William Fessenden; second is reverse in red; third is reverse in green. All on thin paper with gold ‘SPECIMEN’ printed on back. Very fine. 950 – WORLDWIDE – 954 S 1864 THREE FRACTIONAL CURRENCY SPECIMENS FOR 50¢ THIRD ISSUE ............................................. PH $1350 – CONFEDERATE CURRENCY – 1862-64 POSTAL COMMEMORATIVE SOCIETY CSA CURRENCY SET ................................................ $200-300 955 Type set of CSA currency (8 different pieces of currency). Includes: 50 cents 1864 1st series fine, $1 1863 good, $2 1864 very fine, $5 1864 fine, $10 1864 good some stains, $20 1864 some soiling on back fine, $50 1864 some toned areas top & bottom fine, $100 1862 with train vignette fine. Interesting little collection of different national currency during War. – GERMANY – 1922-23 LARGE GERMAN NOTGELD COLLECTION ..................................................... View photo online $400-600 During the hyperinflation period in 1920s Germany these notes were issued when banks were incapable of keeping up with the printing of official banknotes. These colorful pieces of historic currency are very popular and many are miniature pieces of Art themselves. Topics vary from churches to nudes with some having anti-semitic themes. Owner of this lot indicates a total of 1,390 mostly different pieces in generally excellent condition. They are on stock pages or in envelopes with a count on each envelope. Fascinating and potentially valuable group. OrcoExpo 2014 • Anaheim, California Coins.pmd 11 1980-89 HISTORIC PROVIDENCE MINT WORLD CURRENCY COLLECTION ......................................... $400-600 Five volume collection of World currency for United Nations members. Each page with UN Flag stamp & First Day cancel, plus CU piece of currency & information about that country. The UN page with stamp, but no currency, lists 160 country members. Owner organized alphabetically (counted 157 plus UN). Not sure which countries not represented, but did notice no USSR. Some currency still usable, like USA with three pieces $1, $2, & $5 for Liberia, Panama & USA, also Australia, Canada, Great Britain, New Zealand, Japan. Some demonetized. Interesting & colorful collection with each page containing an embossed seal (Historic Providence Mint) with individual owner #642. FOREIGN CURRENCY 952 1950s-80s WORLD CURRENCY COLLECTION ........ $350-500 Three albums produced by the Historic Providence Mint, contains 95 pages. Each page has crisp Uncirculated banknote from various worldwide countries, the corresponding United Nations stamp showing that country’s flag (issued 1980-86) with first day cancellation, plus descriptive text about each country. Attractive and educational, the Notes are either older issues or current banknotes, a couple are Specimens. Includes many exotic countries as well as more common ones -- Benin, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sudan, Central Africa, Solomon Islands, Canada $2, France 20Fr note, UK & Ireland £1 notes, Finland, El Salvador, USSR x2, Uruguay. Plus some USA notes (USA, Panama, Liberia): $1 1977A Boston, $2 1976 and $5 1981 Boston (CV $25). Very fine. Three seldom seen SPECIMENS of the 50¢ fractional currency (Friedberg Design 181). First is of obverse showing Gen. Spinner in black & gold; second is reverse in red (wrinkles, partial watermark); third is reverse in green. All on thin paper with gold ‘SPECIMEN’ printed on back. Generally very fine. 951 1932-70s SHAH REZA & SHAH PALAVI CURRENCY COLLECTION ......................... View photo online $6000-8000 956 1980s FLEETWOOD WORLD CURRENCY COLLECTION & FRANKLIN MINT ...................................................... $300-400 Collection of 144 different pieces of currency in Fleetwood’s The Most Treasured Banknotes Of The World. Each page contains a window with one banknote and lists country, plus ids currency and discusses country. Banknotes are CU, colorful & interesting appearing. 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