Another press release summarizes U.S. currency offerings in the Stacks Bowers 2022 Summer Global Showcase Auction. Some great notes here.
-Editor
Stacks Bowers Galleries is thrilled to present an important offering of United States Currency in
their Summer Global Showcase Auction. The firm's first showcase currency sale since their Spring 2022 Auction, it
features many rarities and advanced collections. Given the strong prices realized in their Spring 2022 Auction,
another record-breaking sale is anticipated.
Lot 20330: 1918 Boston $500 Federal Reserve Note
Lot 20262: 1918 $5 Replacement
One notable cabinet is the Boston Proper Collection of large size Federal Reserve Bank Notes and Federal
Reserve Notes from the Boston district. Highlights include lot 20330, a Fr. 1132-A 1918 $500 in PMG Very Fine 25
(one of just three known), and lot 20262, a Fr. 781* 1918 $5 FRBN replacement graded PMG Very Fine 30 (one of
just two known).
Lot 20529: 1869 $1 Legal Tender Note Mismatched Serial Number
Lot 20530: 1899 $1 Silver Certificate Mismatched Serial Number
Lot 20531: 1929 $100 National Bank Note Mismatched Serial Number
The Summer 2022 Auction will also present The Mismacthed Serial Number Collection. Built over decades, this
offering features the most extensive and comprehensive collection of mismatched serial numbers ever assembled.
Among the key notes being offered from this group are lot 20529, an 1869 $1 Legal Tender note, lot 20530, an 1899
$1 Silver Certificate, and lot 20531, the famous 1929 $100 National Bank Note from Dayton, Ohio.
Lot 20126: 1880 $100 Legal Tender Note
Lot 20510: 1928 $500 Gold Certificate
Lot 20188: 1886 $10 "Tombstone" Silver Certificate
The standout highlight of the sale is lot 20126, a Fr. 172 1880 $100 Legal Tender Note in PMG 65EPQ. Other
important offerings include lot 20188, an 1886 $10 Silver Certificate graded Gem 65PPQ by PCGS Banknote, lot
20510, a 1928 $500 Gold Certificate in PCGS Banknote 63, and lot 20437, a stunning 1928 $500 from St. Louis in a
PMG 66EPQ holder.
The entire Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction is available for viewing and bidding at the firm's website
StacksBowers.com. For more information regarding these offerings, to inquire about bidding, or to consign to a
Stack's Bowers Galleries Auction, please contact PeterT@StacksBowers.com.
Wayne Homren, Editor
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