GEMS COINS ANTIQUES JEWELRY STAMPS CURRENCY #605

Auction Details

REDUCED BUYER'S PREMIUM FOR 2012 - HUGE OPENING BID PRICE REDUCTIONS...UP TO 75% - EVEN MORE REDUCTIONS AT THE AUCTION PODIUM!!! REALLY GREAT DEALS - MORE HUGE OPENING BID REDUCTIONS...The new items are still flooding in...We still need more room in our gallery! We are cataloging new items and many more will be added to this sale right up until the first live bid, so check back regularly. In this sale you will find SOME OF EVERYTHING: MANY NEW ITEMS, including: LAB APPRAISED GEMS AT PENNIES ON THE $...OR LESS, Asian Antiques and Artifacts; Loose Gemstones and Jewelry; Fine Timepieces; Personal Accouterments; Rare Coins; Rare Currency; Rare Stamps; and Much More! Live bidding will open NOON PST on Wednesday May 23, 2012 and absentee bids made at any time prior. Opening bids are set well below the expected closing prices, with many opening bid amounts on previously unsold items reduced, so place your bid range accordingly expecting competition.
1968 US Mint Coin Set UNOPENED (COI-2968)12051968 US Mint Coin Set UNOPENED (COI-2968)
Rare still unopened 1968 mint set few remain unopened; chance of VERY HIGH VALUE coins inside: A 1968 25c in MS68 alone is worth $9000. THERE ARE 12
Start Price : 24.00 | Estimates : 72.00 - 144.00
Sold to floor for (24.00 + 3.60) x 1 = 27.60
1988 N Korea 10 Chon Note Crisp Unc (CUR-06722)12061988 N Korea 10 Chon Note Crisp Unc (CUR-06722)
Scarce hi-grade piece
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
12.73ct Tahitian Baroque Pearl (GEM-45817)120712.73ct Tahitian Baroque Pearl (GEM-45817)
Baroque shaped; drilled and ready for one-of-a-kind pendant
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimates : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (30.00 + 4.50) x 1 = 34.50
1873 Grenada 1p Postage Stamp PREMIUM (STM-0596)12081873 Grenada 1p Postage Stamp PREMIUM (STM-0596)
Scarce early issue with no hidden faults; clean perf 15 WM#5
Start Price : 15.00 | Estimates : 51.00 - 102.00
Sold to floor for (15.00 + 2.25) x 1 = 17.25
Rare Hamong Hilltribe Lg. Sterling Earring (ANT-1873)1209Rare Hamong Hilltribe Lg. Sterling Earring (ANT-1873)
Rare large piece in excellent condition; 2.5"
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 210.00 - 420.00
Sold to floor for (60.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 69.00
81.32ct Australian Boulder Opal (GEM-44624)121081.32ct Australian Boulder Opal (GEM-44624)
Excellent piece; well cut and colored; with treatment
Start Price : 45.00 | Estimates : 195.00 - 390.00
Sold to floor for (45.00 + 6.75) x 1 = 51.75
1941 China 5 Yuan Note Circulated (CUR-06960)12111941 China 5 Yuan Note Circulated (CUR-06960)
Scarce piece
Start Price : 4.00 | Estimates : 12.00 - 24.00
Sold to floor for (4.00 + 0.60) x 1 = 4.60
China Mint Unused Cigarette Wrapper (CUR-06370)1212China Mint Unused Cigarette Wrapper (CUR-06370)
Scarce mint piece
Start Price : 4.00 | Estimates : 12.00 - 24.00
Sold to floor for (4.00 + 0.60) x 1 = 4.60
White Saltwater Pearl Necklace (JEW-142)1213White Saltwater Pearl Necklace (JEW-142)
Excellent white saltwater pearls, uniformly sized, 41 count, 15",
Start Price : 275.00 | Estimates : 825.00 - 1,650.00
Sold to floor for (275.00 + 41.25) x 1 = 316.25
11.56ct Faceted Uruguay Purple Amethyst Round Bead (GEM-48033)121411.56ct Faceted Uruguay Purple Amethyst Round Bead (GEM-48033)
Excellent specimen; well colored and drilled; with customary treatment unless noted otherwise; stock photo, piece vill vary
Start Price : 6.00 | Estimates : 24.00 - 48.00
Sold to floor for (6.00 + 0.90) x 1 = 6.90
1980 Iraq Horses 25 Dinar Crisp Unc Note RARE (COI-3713)12151980 Iraq Horses 25 Dinar Crisp Unc Note RARE (COI-3713)
RARE early horses issue large format; crisp unc; $30 BV
Start Price : 5.00 | Estimates : 21.00 - 42.00
Sold to floor for (5.00 + 0.75) x 1 = 5.75
725ct Untreated Madagascar Ruby Rough  (GEM-39670)1216725ct Untreated Madagascar Ruby Rough (GEM-39670)
Excellent Parcel; well colored; NO treatment
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimates : 180.00 - 360.00
Sold to floor for (50.00 + 7.50) x 1 = 57.50
3.1ct Etheopian Opal Rough (GEM-45349)12173.1ct Etheopian Opal Rough (GEM-45349)
Excellent natural piece; well colored with lots of flash
Start Price : 7.00 | Estimates : 27.00 - 54.00
Sold to floor for (7.00 + 1.05) x 1 = 8.05
52.5ct African Blue Sapphire (GEM-4093)121852.5ct African Blue Sapphire (GEM-4093)
Excellent piece; well cut & colored; with treatment
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimates : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (25.00 + 3.75) x 1 = 28.75
10.4ct Australian Black Opal Doublet Full Fire (GEM-46583)121910.4ct Australian Black Opal Doublet Full Fire (GEM-46583)
Rare natural piece full of fire
Start Price : 45.00 | Estimates : 180.00 - 360.00
Sold to floor for (45.00 + 6.75) x 1 = 51.75
1962 China 2 Jiao Note Circulated (CUR-07028)12201962 China 2 Jiao Note Circulated (CUR-07028)
Scarce piece
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
1981 Yugoslavia 50 Dinara Circulated Note (CUR-06676)12211981 Yugoslavia 50 Dinara Circulated Note (CUR-06676)
Scarce piece
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
Chinese Handcarved Bone Double Gem Box (CLB-848)1222Chinese Handcarved Bone Double Gem Box (CLB-848)
Excellent handcarved piece
Start Price : 24.00 | Estimates : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (24.00 + 3.60) x 1 = 27.60
1936 Hungary 10 Pengo Note Scarce (COI-3940)12231936 Hungary 10 Pengo Note Scarce (COI-3940)
Nice pre-Hitler circulated issue
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
Handcrafted Mother of Pearl Evening Bag (ACT-364)1224Handcrafted Mother of Pearl Evening Bag (ACT-364)
Well crafted new mother of pearl evening bag; shell 7"
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimates : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (20.00 + 3.00) x 1 = 23.00
Tibet Bone Agate Bead Fishook Choker Necklace (JEW-3252)1225Tibet Bone Agate Bead Fishook Choker Necklace (JEW-3252)
Well made piece
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimates : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (10.00 + 1.50) x 1 = 11.50
18.25ct Lemon Citrine Bead Parcel (GEM-47369)122618.25ct Lemon Citrine Bead Parcel (GEM-47369)
Excellent specimen; well colored and drilled; with customary treatment unless noted otherwise; stock photo, parcel will vary
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimates : 39.00 - 78.00
Sold to floor for (10.00 + 1.50) x 1 = 11.50
0.34ct Top Color Tanzanite Oval (GEM-48891)12270.34ct Top Color Tanzanite Oval (GEM-48891)
Excellent piece; well cut & colored; with customary treatment
Start Price : 14.00 | Estimates : 51.00 - 102.00
Sold to floor for (14.00 + 2.10) x 1 = 16.10
14.4ct Freeform Tahitian Black Pearl (GEM-45686)122814.4ct Freeform Tahitian Black Pearl (GEM-45686)
Uniquely shaped; drilled and ready for one-of-a-kind pendant
Start Price : 12.00 | Estimates : 42.00 - 84.00
Sold to floor for (12.00 + 1.80) x 1 = 13.80
0.82ct Red Pink Burma Ruby Clean Heat Only (GEM-42194)12290.82ct Red Pink Burma Ruby Clean Heat Only (GEM-42194)
Excellent piece; well cut & colored; with treatment
Start Price : 35.00 | Estimates : 135.00 - 270.00
Sold to floor for (35.00 + 5.25) x 1 = 40.25
300AD Roman Bronze Coin Higher Grade (COI-9569)1230300AD Roman Bronze Coin Higher Grade (COI-9569)
Excellent scarce piece
Start Price : 12.00 | Estimates : 42.00 - 84.00
Sold to floor for (12.00 + 1.80) x 1 = 13.80
1991 Uruguay 500 Pesos Crisp Uncirculated Note (CUR-05615)12311991 Uruguay 500 Pesos Crisp Uncirculated Note (CUR-05615)
Scarce hi grade issue
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
0.75ct Red Pink Burma Ruby Clean Heat Only (GEM-42159)12320.75ct Red Pink Burma Ruby Clean Heat Only (GEM-42159)
Excellent piece; well cut & colored; with treatment
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimates : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (30.00 + 4.50) x 1 = 34.50
19?? Error Blank Cent Planchet BU Rare (COI-3657)123319?? Error Blank Cent Planchet BU Rare (COI-3657)
RARE 100% off center blank; choice BU
Start Price : 5.00 | Estimates : 15.00 - 30.00
Sold to floor for (5.00 + 0.75) x 1 = 5.75
1.56ct Fanta Orange Mandarin Garnet (GEM-29153A)12341.56ct Fanta Orange Mandarin Garnet (GEM-29153A)
Excellent piece; well cut and colored; with treatment
Start Price : 22.00 | Estimates : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (22.00 + 3.30) x 1 = 25.30
Kamasutra Chinese Bone Snuff Bottle (CLB-991)1235Kamasutra Chinese Bone Snuff Bottle (CLB-991)
Excellent hand-carved images on bone piece; 2.5"
Start Price : 19.00 | Estimates : 66.00 - 132.00
Sold to floor for (19.00 + 2.85) x 1 = 21.85
1993 Kazakhstan 5 Tyin Crisp Uncirculated Note (COI-3969)12361993 Kazakhstan 5 Tyin Crisp Uncirculated Note (COI-3969)
Scarce high grade note; higher book value
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
2.67ct Top Pakistan Peridot Oval (GEM-48621)12372.67ct Top Pakistan Peridot Oval (GEM-48621)
Excellent piece; well cut & colored; with customary treatment
Start Price : 24.00 | Estimates : 90.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (24.00 + 3.60) x 1 = 27.60
1993 Georgia 1 Laris Note Crisp Unc (CUR-06455)12381993 Georgia 1 Laris Note Crisp Unc (CUR-06455)
Scarce hi-grade piece
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
1991 Afghanastan 50 Afghanis Crisp Unc Note (CUR-05618)12391991 Afghanastan 50 Afghanis Crisp Unc Note (CUR-05618)
Crisp unc Taliban note
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
1922 Germany 10000 Mark Note Hi Grade Rare (CUR-05674)12401922 Germany 10000 Mark Note Hi Grade Rare (CUR-05674)
Rare post WW1 note hi grade
Start Price : 5.00 | Estimates : 21.00 - 42.00
Sold to floor for (5.00 + 0.75) x 1 = 5.75
1942 WW2 Japanese Occupation 100 Rupees  (COI-1037)12411942 WW2 Japanese Occupation 100 Rupees (COI-1037)
Scarce Burma Japanese invasion money 100 Rupees; crisp circulated condition to uncirculated; WW2 antique
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
1991 Zambia 100 Kwacha Note Crisp Unc (CUR-07122)12421991 Zambia 100 Kwacha Note Crisp Unc (CUR-07122)
Scarce piece
Start Price : 4.00 | Estimates : 12.00 - 24.00
Sold to floor for (4.00 + 0.60) x 1 = 4.60
1983 Mozambique 50 Metacais Note Crisp Unc (CUR-07104)12431983 Mozambique 50 Metacais Note Crisp Unc (CUR-07104)
Scarce hi-grade piece
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
1979 UN NY 31c Rare Full Sheet 1st Day Cover (STM-2062)12441979 UN NY 31c Rare Full Sheet 1st Day Cover (STM-2062)
Rare full sheet cover
Start Price : 17.00 | Estimates : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (17.00 + 2.55) x 1 = 19.55
13.4ct Sparking Top Yellow Kunzite Pear (GEM-43859)124513.4ct Sparking Top Yellow Kunzite Pear (GEM-43859)
Excellent piece; well cut & colored; with treatment
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimates : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (30.00 + 4.50) x 1 = 34.50
1970S Linc Unsearched Estate Hoard BU 1c Roll 50 (COI-5581)12461970S Linc Unsearched Estate Hoard BU 1c Roll 50 (COI-5581)
One unsearched brilliant uncirculated roll of the date listed from the partially pictured estate hoard of a very picky penny hoarder! This guy put aw
Start Price : 9.00 | Estimates : 27.00 - 54.00
Sold to floor for (9.00 + 1.35) x 1 = 10.35
Unisex Stingray Hide Checkbook Wallet (ACT-060)1247Unisex Stingray Hide Checkbook Wallet (ACT-060)
Well made, hand-dyed brand new Stingray Hide black checkbook/wallet. 7" x 4" x 3/4" when folded. Dual inside sections, with multiple ...
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 180.00 - 360.00
Sold to floor for (60.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 69.00
3.7ct Blush Pink Kunzite Cushion (GEM-43161)12483.7ct Blush Pink Kunzite Cushion (GEM-43161)
Excellent piece; well cut & colored; with treatment
Start Price : 11.00 | Estimates : 39.00 - 78.00
Sold to floor for (11.00 + 1.65) x 1 = 12.65
365ct Top Burma Jade Bracelet (JEW-4136)1249365ct Top Burma Jade Bracelet (JEW-4136)
Excellent top grade with great color
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimates : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (60.00 + 9.00) x 1 = 69.00
1922 Germany 1000 Mark Note Hi Grade Rare (CUR-05672)12501922 Germany 1000 Mark Note Hi Grade Rare (CUR-05672)
Rare post WW1 note hi grade
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
10 US Buffalo Nickel Coin Lot (COI-222C)125110 US Buffalo Nickel Coin Lot (COI-222C)
Nice condition; early dates included; unsearched
Start Price : 12.00 | Estimates : 36.00 - 72.00
Sold to floor for (12.00 + 1.80) x 1 = 13.80
Sterling Shell Oval Pendant (JEW-1933)1252Sterling Shell Oval Pendant (JEW-1933)
Excellent well crafted piece
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimates : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (20.00 + 3.00) x 1 = 23.00
2006 Buthan 5 Ngultrum Note Crisp Unc (CUR-06801)12532006 Buthan 5 Ngultrum Note Crisp Unc (CUR-06801)
Scarce hi-grade piece
Start Price : 3.00 | Estimates : 9.00 - 18.00
Sold to floor for (3.00 + 0.45) x 1 = 3.45
Mens Ostrich Hide Skin Wallet (ACT-300)1254Mens Ostrich Hide Skin Wallet (ACT-300)
Well made; brand new mens Ostrich Hide wallet. Sought after back skin dyed brown. 4.25" x 3.5" when folded; multiple card slots; bill slot...
Start Price : 95.00 | Estimates : 330.00 - 660.00
Sold to floor for (95.00 + 14.25) x 1 = 109.25