The Midwest Summer Sale 2012
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Please Note: A 15% Buyers' Premium is added to the hammer price of all lots in this sale.
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Lot Title:
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1880 $10.00. Small Seal. PCGS CHCU-64PPQ.
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Description:
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Fr# 113. Gorgeous 1880 legal tender that would be fully "gem" if not for a tight bottom margin. Daniel Webster's stern portrait is on the left, and on the right is a vignette of "Pocahontas being presented to the Royal Court of England". Hold the note upside down, and the eagle's motif that is now top and center looks like a fine rendition of a jackass, hence the popular nomenclature.
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Low Estimate:
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$1,700.00 |
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High Estimate:
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$2,000.00 |
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Lot Status:
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
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Hammered Price: |
$1,700.00
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Price Realized:
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$1,955.00 |
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Price history for items of the same classification:
| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 34 | The Collectors' Auction 2011 on 10/21/2011 | $850.00 |
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1880 $10.00. Small Seal. XF.
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Fr. 111. Small Seal. Remnants of creasing are evident for this scarce 1880 legal-tender, but it has been pressed and faces up well. Very close to XF in spite of light staining on the back. |
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| 54 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2011 on 07/29/2011 | $1,050.00 |
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1880 $10.00. Small Seal. XF.
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Fr. 113. The look is all that of an UNC at a quick first glance, but only a little closer inspection discovers that the note has been lightly pressed. A couple of corners display faint wear, and the... |
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