All Nations Stamp and Coin are holding their 1250th grand auction tomorrow Saturday 29th July at noon (sharp)
See all the lots here:
https://www.allnationsstampandcoin.com/auction-this-week/
There is a very rare Bank Note, 1st time offered at auction:
Lot 198 Bank of Canada Fine+ 1935 George V $25 Banknote A004557
“Few people know it, but Canada issued a $25 bill in 1935 to commemorate the silver or 25th anniversary of King George V’s reign. About 1,840 of the 160,000 notes that were printed are still believed to be in private hands (or lost)” ~John Mackie article
Lot 197 Macdonald & Co. Victoria, V.I. 1863 $5 Bill #3610, reinforced with tape
Only 50 or so of these Macdonald notes survive now. 10 are in Institutions. A story of a bank employee who took the money but didn’t live to tell, Lake Ontario steamships ..
Lot 183 Province of Canada VF 1858 First Large Cent $160.
Lot 190 Canada BU 1948 Voyageur Silver Dollar $2000.
Lot 195 Russia BU 1989 pure Palladium(!) Ballerina 25 Roubles .9925oz APW
Lot 193 Alexander the Great-style 17.3g Silver Tetradrachm struck under Cassander 305 – 297 BC
The obverse shows Alexander the Great as the mythic Heracles dressed in a Lion’s skin. There were full-sized african lions in Macedonia in his time.
Zeus enthroned with sacred Eagle on outstretched right hand
Lot 196 U.S.A. BU 1914S Indian Head Gold 10 Dollars .48375oz AGW
The scarce San Francisco mint
See all the lots here:
https://www.allnationsstampandcoin.com/auction-this-week/
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