Seven (7) US Fractional Currency notes, ten cents. 1st item: July 17, 1862 Ten Cents Fractional Currency note, depicting the portrait of George Washington. FR # 1242. First Issue. No signatures. 2nd item: March 3, 1863 Ten Cents Fractional Currency note, depicting the portrait of George Washington. FR # 1244. Second Issue. No signatures. 3rd […]
Lot 1: 2 Confederate & 3 Obsolete Banknotes
Two (2) Confederate States of American notes, three (3) obsolete bank notes, 5 items total. 1st item: February 17, 1864 Confederate States of America (CSA) $500 Bill from Richmond, Virginia, depicting the portrait of Lieutenant General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, right, with a vignette of George Washington on horseback against the Confederate flag, left. Seventh […]
Lot 439: 19th C. Bird’s Eye View, Univ. of Virginia and Charlottesville from Lewis Mountain
Mid-19th century birdseye view of the Charlottesville, Virginia, area, graphite on cardstock, titled on two separate caption strips in faint period hand-written pencil script: THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA / CHARLOTTESVILLE AND MONTICELLO IN THE BACKGROUND / TAKEN FROM LEWIS MOUNTAIN. The panoramic view shows the Lawn of the original grounds of the University of Virginia, […]
Lot 897: Native American & Mexican Jewelry, 16 items
Group of sixteen (16) Native American and Mexican jewelry, most with colored stones, some marked 925, others not marked. Group includes Sterling silver rope necklace, 30" L; sterling silver herringbone necklace, 18" L; Pair sterling turquoise drop earrings; pair sterling turquoise bear claw earrings; 2 sterling rings with black stones; plus unmarked silver jewelry including […]
Lot 895: 2 Fashion rings, 14K Topaz, SS Amy
Two (2) Fashion rings. 1st item: 14K yellow gold smoky topaz fashion ring, oval faceted topaz prong-mounted in satin finish swirl frame, top: 1" H x 7/8" W, ring size: 6-1/2. Marked 14K. 11.5 grams. 2nd item: Sterling silver cabochon amethyst fashion ring mounted in swirl-leaf style frame, top: 7/8" H x 1/2" W, ring […]
Lot 896: Two 14K Fashion Rings, Blue Topaz & Tiger's Eye
Two (2) 14K fashion rings. 1st ring: 14k yellow gold London Blue topaz and single cut diamond fashion ring. Ring size 7, 7.6 grams. 2nd item: 14K yellow gold tiger's eye disc and diamond (.18 ct) fashion ring. Ring size 6 3/4, 9 grams. CONDITION: 1st ring: Small nick on facet. Diamonds are Imperfect. 2nd […]
Lot 893: $5 Liberty Head & $5 Indian Head Gold Coins
Two (2) gold coins. 1st item: $5 Liberty Head 1886 gold coin in 14K yellow gold rope bezel mounting, 11.5 grams. 2nd item: $5 Indian Head 1915 gold coin in 14K yellow gold bezel mounting, 9.9 grams. 21.4 grams total weight. Provenance: Estate of Barbara Gipe, Kingsport, TN. CONDITION: Both coins in circulated condition. Ungraded.
Lot 894: 3 Indian Head 2 1/2 Dollar coins
Three (3) gold coins. 1st item: 1926 2-1/2 dollar Indian Head gold coin, 900 fineness, set in 14K yellow gold frame mounting, 5.1 grams. 2nd-3rd items: 1911 and 1915 2-1/2 dollar Indian Head gold coins, 900 fineness, 8.3 grams together. 13.4 grams total weight. Provenance: Estate of Barbara Gipe, Kingsport, TN. CONDITION: All in circulated […]
Lot 892: Lot of 3 Gold Coins, inc. 1853 $1 US Liberty Head
Lot of three (3) gold coins. 1st item: 1998 $5 US Eagle 1/10 oz gold coin, .9167 fineness, 15.5 mm, mounted in plastic case with COA. 2nd item: 1990 China 1/10 oz. gold Panda coin. .999 fineness, mounted in 14K frame with 14K 17" L chain necklace. 8.7 grams together. 3rd item: 1853 $1 US […]
Lot 889: Grouping of 3 Confederate Bonds & 1 SC Bond Note, 4 items
Three (3) Confederate States of America (CSA) Bond Loan certificates and one (1) South Carolina Bond Note, 4 items total. 1st item: CSA $500 Bond Loan certificate, dated March 2, 1863, Serial Number 13735, issued in Richmond, VA, signed by Charles A. Rose for the Registrar of the Treasury. Central vignette of Christopher Gustavus Memminger. […]