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Lot 506

Full Type Set of Fractional Currency

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

70 notes total, Friedberg-1226 (3 Cent, Third Issue, light background); Fr-1227 (3 Cent, Third Issue, dark background); Fr-1229 (5 Cent, First Issue, perforated edges, no monogram); Fr-1230 (5 Cent, First Issue, straight edges, with monogram); a second Fr-1230; Fr-1231 (5 Cent, First Issue, straight edges, no monogram); Fr-1232 (5 Cent, Second Issue, no surcharge); Fr-1233 (5 Cent, Second Issue, with ?18-63? surcharge); Fr-1235 (5 Cent, Second Issue, with ?18-63? and ?R-1? surcharge, on fiber paper); Fr-1236 (5 Cent, Third Issue, red reverse); Fr-1238 (5 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse); Fr-1241 (10 Cent, First Issue, perforated edges, no monogram); Fr-1242 (10 Cent, First Issue, straight edges, with monogram); a second Fr-1242; Fr-1246 (10 Cent, Second Issue, with ?18-63? and ?S? surcharge); Fr-1249 (10 Cent, Second Issue, with ?18-63? and ?T-1? surcharge, on fiber paper); Fr-1252 (10 Cent, Third Issue, red reverse, ?1? on obverse); Fr-1255 (10 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse); Fr-1256 (10 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse, ?1? on obverse); Fr-1257 (10 Cent, Fourth Issue, large red seal, watermarked paper, pink silk fibers); Fr-1258 (10 Cent, Fourth Issue, large red seal, no watermark, pink silk fibers); Fr-1261 (10 Cent, Fourth Issue, smaller red seal, violet silk fibers, blue right end on obverse); a second Fr-1261; Fr-1264 (10 Cent, Fifth Issue, green seal); a second Fr-1264; Fr-1265 (10 Cent, Fifth Issue, red seal with long key); Fr-1266 (10 Cent, Fifth Issue, red seal with short key); Fr-1267 (15 Cent, Fourth Issue, large red seal, watermarked paper, pink silk fibers); a second Fr-1267; Fr-1269 (15 Cent, Fourth Issue, large red seal, violet fibers, blue right end on obverse); Fr-1279 (25 Cent, First Issue, perforated edges, with monogram); Fr-1280 (25 Cent, First Issue, perforated edges, no monogram); Fr-1281 (25 Cent, First Issue, straight edges, with monogram); a second Fr-1281; Fr-1282 (25 Cent, First Issue, straight edges, no monogram); Fr-1284a (25 Cent, Second Issue, with ?18" surcharge); Fr-1285 (25 Cent, Second Issue, with ?18-63? and ?A? surcharge); Fr-1286 (25 Cent, Second Issue, with ?18-63? and ?S? surcharge); Fr-1288 (25 Cent, Second Issue, with ?18-63? and ?2? surcharge); Fr-1289 (25 Cent, Second Issue, with ?18-63? and ?T-1? surcharge, fiber paper); Fr-1291 (25 Cent, Third Issue, red reverse); Fr-1295 (25 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse, ?a? on obverse); Fr-1298 (25 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse, ?M-2-6-5? surcharge, fiber paper, ?a? on obverse); Fr-1307 (25 Cent, Fourth Issue, smaller red seal, violet fibers, blue right end on obverse); Fr-1308 (25 Cent, Fifth Issue, long key in seal); Fr-1309 (25 Cent, Fifth Issue, short key in seal); Fr-1311 (50 Cent, First Issue, perforated edges, no monogram); Fr-1312 (50 Cent, First Issue, plain edges, with monogram); Fr-1313 (50 Cent, First Issue, plain edges, no monogram); Fr-1318 (50 Cent, Second Issue, with ?18-63? and ?1? surcharge); Fr-1320 (50 Cent, Second Issue, with ?18-63? and ?O-1? surcharge, fiber paper); Fr-1324 (50 Cent, Third Issue, red reverse, with ?A-2-6-5? surcharge, no design figures on obverse); Fr-1327 (50 Cent, Third Issue, red reverse, with ?A-2-6-5? surcharge, only ?a? on obverse); Fr-1332 (50 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse, no surcharge, ?1? and ?a? on obverse); Fr-1334 (50 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse, no surcharge, only ?a? on obverse); Fr-1335 (50 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse, ?A-2-6-5? surcharge, no design figures on obverse); Fr-1339 (50 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse, no surcharge or design figures); Fr-1340 (50 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse, ?1? and ?a? on obverse); a second Fr-1340; Fr-1357 (50 Cent, Third Issue, red reverse, autographed signatures, ?S-2-6-4? surcharge, fiber paper); Fr-1365 (50 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse, ?A-2-6-5? compactly spaced surcharge, only ?a? on obverse, back plate number inverted); Fr-1370 (50 Cent, Third Issue, green reverse, ?A-2-6-5? surcharge, fiber paper, no design figures on obverse); Fr-1374 (50 Cent, Fourth Issue, large seal, watermarked paper, pink silk fibers); Fr-1376 (50 Cent, Fourth Issue, small red seal, violet fibers, blue right end on obverse); Fr-1379 (50 Cent, Fourth Issue, green seal, light violet fibers, blue right end on obverse); a second Fr-1379; Fr-1381 (50 Cent, Fifth Issue, red seal, white paper with silk fibers, blue right end obverse); contemporary counterfeit of Friedberg-1314 (50 Cent, Second Issue, no surcharge); contemporary counterfeit of Friedberg-1316 (50 Cent, Second Issue, "18-63" surcharge); Fr-1272 (15 Cent, wide margin specimen of reverse)ÿ

Provenance: New Jersey Collection

Note:

A wonderful collection of fractional currency spanning the entire breadth of the series.ÿ

Condition

majority are uncirculated, one note with considerable wear (Friedberg-1282 is VG), personal inspection is recommended for a lot with this many examplesÿ