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Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 40

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationPO Box 7386, Santa Rosa, California, 95407, United States

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THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2021
Session A | 09:00 PDT | Lots 1-338 | Ancient & Islamic Part I
Session B | 14:00 PDT | Lots 339-984 | Islamic Part II & India
FRIDAY, MAY 14, 2021
Session C | 09:00 PDT | Lots 985-1284 | China
Session D | 14:00 PDT | Lots 1285-1989 | World Coins
SATURDAY, MAY 15, 2021
Session E | 10:00 PDT | Lots 1990-3100 | Internet Session
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UNITED STATES: LOT of 26 silver dollars & Masonic tokens1801 - UNITED STATES: LOT of 26 silver dollars & Masonic tokens
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UNITED STATES:LOT of 26 silver dollars and Masonic tokens: Silver dollars (13, 12 Morgans and one Peace) and Masonic pieces (13, including 5 lodge tok
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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UNITED STATES:LOT of 28 bronze medals for the East Aftican Wild Life Society1802 - UNITED STATES:LOT of 28 bronze medals for the East Aftican Wild Life Society
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UNITED STATES:LOT of 28 bronze medals for the East Aftican Wild Life Society by Anthony Jones for the Franklin Mint, 15 different animals featured wit
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Start Price : 220.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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UNITED STATES:LOT of 46 U.S. type coins and one medal1803 - UNITED STATES:LOT of 46 U.S. type coins and one medal
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UNITED STATES:LOT of 46 U.S. type coins and one medal, including ½ cents (2), large cent (1), small cents (6), 2-cent pieces (1), 3-cent silve
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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VENEZUELA: Republic, AR 5 bolivares, 1935. PCGS MS651804 - VENEZUELA: Republic, AR 5 bolivares, 1935. PCGS MS65
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VENEZUELA: Republic, AR 5 bolivares, 1935, Y-24, a wonderful quality example! PCGS graded MS65.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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AUSTRALIA: Edward VII, 1901-1910, AR florin, 1910. EF1805 - AUSTRALIA: Edward VII, 1901-1910, AR florin, 1910. EF
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AUSTRALIA: Edward VII, 1901-1910, AR florin, 1910, KM-21, one-year type, EF.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND: LOT of 57 coins1806 - AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND: LOT of 57 coins
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AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND: LOT of 57 coins of Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, and New Guinea from George V to Elizabeth II: Australia: 21, including 13
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (260.00 + 52.00BP) = 312.00
 
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COOK ISLANDS: LOT of 54 proof coins1807 - COOK ISLANDS: LOT of 54 proof coins
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COOK ISLANDS: LOT of 54 coins (6 sets & 13 singles), all Proof, Sets: KM-PS1 1972 7-coin set (2), PS3 1973 7-coin set*, PS5 1974 9-coin twin set...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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FIJI: LOT of 72 pre-decimal coins (16 silver)1808 - FIJI: LOT of 72 pre-decimal coins (16 silver)
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FIJI: LOT of 72 pre-decimal coins (16 silver) from George V to Elizabeth II, including florin: 1937, 1941, 1942-S, 1943-S (2), and 1964; shilling: 193
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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GERMAN NEW GUINEA: Wilhelm II, 1888-1918, AE 10 pfennig, 1894. PCGS MS641809 - GERMAN NEW GUINEA: Wilhelm II, 1888-1918, AE 10 pfennig, 1894. PCGS MS64
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GERMAN NEW GUINEA: Wilhelm II, 1888-1918, AE 10 pfennig, 1894, KM-3, J-703, Deutsche Neuguinea-Compagnie issue, bird of paradise on a bough, PCGS grad
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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HAWAII: Kalakaua, 1874-1891, AR 1/2 dollar (hapalua), 1883. EF1810 - HAWAII: Kalakaua, 1874-1891, AR 1/2 dollar (hapalua), 1883. EF
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HAWAII: Kalakaua, 1874-1891, AR ½ dollar (hapalua), 1883, KM-6, nearly EF, attractive toning. Dies engraved by Charles E. Barber, Chief Engr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 180.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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HAWAII: Kalakaua, 1874-1891, AR dollar (akahi dala), 1883. VF1811 - HAWAII: Kalakaua, 1874-1891, AR dollar (akahi dala), 1883. VF
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HAWAII: Kalakaua, 1874-1891, AR dollar (akahi dala), 1883, KM-7, VF, attractive toning. Dies engraved by Charles E. Barber, Chief Engraver of the Un
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Estimate : 200.00 - 240.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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HAWAII: SET of regular issue coinage 1847 & 18831812 - HAWAII: SET of regular issue coinage 1847 & 1883
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HAWAII:SET of Hawaii regular issue coinage, all dated 1883 except the cent (1847, Medcalf & Russell-2CC-5, 13 berries), a well-matched set, gene...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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TOKELAU ISLAND: LOT of 34 Proof silver coins1813 - TOKELAU ISLAND: LOT of 34 Proof silver coins
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TOKELAU ISLAND: LOT of 34 Proof silver coins, with 7 $1 of 1978 (incl. one graded PR68 DCAM by PCGS), 16 of 1979, 8 of 1980, 2 of 1982, and a $5 of 19
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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ANCIENT: ASSYRIA: AE ring, ca. 800 BC. F1814 - ANCIENT: ASSYRIA: AE ring, ca. 800 BC. F
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ANCIENT: ASSYRIA: AE ring, ca. 800 BC, 58 x 49mm, plus 6 ancient beads used as money in the Levant, secured on display card, Fine, ex Charles Opitz Co
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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ANCIENT: EGYPT: LOT of 3 ancient scarabs1815 - ANCIENT: EGYPT: LOT of 3 ancient scarabs
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ANCIENT: EGYPT: LOT of 3 ancient scarabs, made from blue faience and bone, measuring between 14mm and 18mm; retail value $200, lot of 3 pieces, ex Cha
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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ANCIENT: GAUL: AE axe head1816 - ANCIENT: GAUL: AE axe head
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ANCIENT: GAUL: AE axe head, Optiz pg. 21 (plate example), Quig. pg. 276, ca. 1000BC, Bronze Age socketed axe from Normandy, attractive patina, VF, ex
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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ANCIENT: GREECE: AE figurine (43.52g). VF1817 - ANCIENT: GREECE: AE figurine (43.52g). VF
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ANCIENT: GREECE: AE figurine (43.52g), bronze ox, circa 800 BC, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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ANCIENT: LOT of 11 ancient arrowheads1818 - ANCIENT: LOT of 11 ancient arrowheads
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ANCIENT:LOT of 8 bronze, 2 iron, and 1 bone arrowheads, including seven bronze ones from Zhou to Han Dynasty of ancient China; Opitz p.16 (plate examp
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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ANCIENT: LOT of 4 bronze arrowheads1819 - ANCIENT: LOT of 4 bronze arrowheads
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ANCIENT:LOT of 4 pieces of ancient arrowheads, 96mm, 88mm, 57mm, 77mm, of various shapes, one reportedly from Smyrna, encrusted, retail value $150, l
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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AFRICA: AE ornamental bracelet (498g)1820 - AFRICA: AE ornamental bracelet (498g)
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AFRICA: AE ornamental bracelet (498g), 95 x 95 x 23mm, diamond-shaped exterior with intricate hand-carved patterns, very fine workmanship, a very old
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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AFRICA: AE ornamental bracelet (737g)1821 - AFRICA: AE ornamental bracelet (737g)
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AFRICA: AE ornamental bracelet (737g), 99 x 85 x 27mm, diamond-shaped exterior with decorative patterns, a very old and hefty specimen, VF, ex Charles
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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AFRICA: AE ring (237g)1822 - AFRICA: AE ring (237g)
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AFRICA: AE ring (237g), 91mm, attached with three small balls, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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AFRICA: brass bracelet1823 - AFRICA: brass bracelet
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AFRICA: brass bracelet, Opitz pg.280 (plate), 92mm, with ornate engraved markings from the Bidda tribe in Nigeria, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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AFRICA: elephant hair gold ring (0.41g), 17th to 19th century1824 - AFRICA: elephant hair gold ring (0.41g), 17th to 19th century
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AFRICA: elephant hair gold ring (0.41g), 17th to 19th century, made with elephant tail hair wrapped in gold, choice VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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AFRICA: pewter ornamental bracelet (365g)1825 - AFRICA: pewter ornamental bracelet (365g)
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AFRICA: pewter ornamental bracelet (365g), 94 x 94 x 27mm, diamond-shaped exterior with intricate hand-carved patterns, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collectio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold for (95.00 + 19.00BP) = 114.00
 
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AFRICA: ring knife (45.28g)1826 - AFRICA: ring knife (45.28g)
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AFRICA: ring knife (45.28g), 105 x 98mm, circular blade wrapped in leather, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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AFRICA: trade bead necklace1827 - AFRICA: trade bead necklace
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AFRICA: trade bead necklace, string of African chevron beads, the classic 4-layer "rosetta" beads, with 21 large blue, white and red beads...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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AFRICA: zappozap axe1828 - AFRICA: zappozap axe
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AFRICA: zappozap axe, Opitz p.382, 15" x 9 1/2 " in dimensions, with ornate wrought-iron blade connected to a club-like wooden handle clad...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Sold for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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AFRICA: LOT of 3 brass bracelets1829 - AFRICA: LOT of 3 brass bracelets
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AFRICA:LOT of 3 pieces of brass tribal bracelets, 75mm, 78mm, 94mm, all with varying degrees of ornamentation, retail value $200, lot of 3 items, ex
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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BURMA: LOT of 2 opium weights1830 - BURMA: LOT of 2 opium weights
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BURMA: LOT of 2 cast bronze opium weights, both bird-type with conical base, weighing 322g and 148g respectively, average quality examples, lot of 2 i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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BURMA: brass bead necklace1831 - BURMA: brass bead necklace
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BURMA: brass bead necklace, 15.50cm, old Chin State tribal necklace with several blue beads at ends, 39" length, a very interesting and usual p...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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BURUNDI: shell pendant (45.15g)1832 - BURUNDI: shell pendant (45.15g)
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BURUNDI: shell pendant (45.15g), 57mm in diameter, semicircular shell worn by women at the neck, choice VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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BURUNDI: shell pendant (52.47g). VF1833 - BURUNDI: shell pendant (52.47g). VF
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BURUNDI: shell pendant (52.47g), 88mm in diameter, crescent-shaped pendant worn by women at the neck, choice VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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CAMEROUN: LOT of 8 pieces of "dice money"1834 - CAMEROUN: LOT of 8 pieces of "dice money"
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CAMEROUN: LOT of 8 oval-shaped pieces of "dice money" made in the 19th century from elma tree nuts (30-40mm in length), Opitz p.131, all p...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for (190.00 + 38.00BP) = 228.00
 
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CONGO: AE collar money (505g). VF1835 - CONGO: AE collar money (505g). VF
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CONGO: AE collar money (505g), Opitz p.115, ca. 27cm, large open circle with various decorative patterns, made by the Teke people (Bateke) near Kinsha
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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CONGO: brass ridged crescent (507g). VF1836 - CONGO: brass ridged crescent (507g). VF
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CONGO: brass ridged crescent (507g), Opitz p.124 (plate example), 225 x 40mm, semicircular bar with ridged exterior, likely over 100 years old, used l
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 120.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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ETHIOPIA: AR wedding ring (22.73g). VF1837 - ETHIOPIA: AR wedding ring (22.73g). VF
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ETHIOPIA: AR wedding ring (22.73g), Opitz p. 276 (plate example), 28 x 12mm, diamond-shaped exterior decorated with intricate inlay, traditionally wor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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ETHIOPIA: LOT of 3 large silver "beads"1838 - ETHIOPIA: LOT of 3 large silver "beads"
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ETHIOPIA: LOT of 3 large walnut-shaped silver "beads", Opitz p.63-64, each ca. 45mm long, weighing an average of 27g, composed of two sold...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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ETHIOPIA: LOT of 4 large silver "beads"1839 - ETHIOPIA: LOT of 4 large silver "beads"
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ETHIOPIA:LOT of 4 large silver "beads" made by Jewish silversmiths, Optiz p.63-64, 32-40mm in diameter, likely made in the late 19th centu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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EUROPE: AE axe head1840 - EUROPE: AE axe head
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EUROPE: AE axe head, Quiggin fig.123, 98mm, Bronze Age ribbed socketed axe-head, likely nearly 3,000 years old, cast from a copper-tin alloy in a soph
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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EUROPE: trade bead necklace1841 - EUROPE: trade bead necklace
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EUROPE: trade bead necklace, ca. 67cm in circumference, string of 29 pieces of 5-layer Chevron, Rosetta or Star beads, the largest bead 24 x 16mm, pos
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (95.00 + 19.00BP) = 114.00
 
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GHANA: brass gold weight1842 - GHANA: brass gold weight
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GHANA: brass gold weight, 47mm, Akan goldweight in the shape of a turtle, EF, R, ex Charles Opitz Collection. Akan goldweights (locally known as mr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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GHANA: LOT of 2 brass Akan goldweights1843 - GHANA: LOT of 2 brass Akan goldweights
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GHANA:LOT of 2 brass Akan goldweights in the shape of bells made by the lost wax method, most of these gold weights are in the form of people or anima
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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GILBERT ISLANDS (KIRIBATI): LOT of 4 "to-uba" shell money1844 - GILBERT ISLANDS (KIRIBATI): LOT of 4 "to-uba" shell money
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GILBERT ISLANDS (KIRIBATI): LOT of 4 pieces of "to-uba" shell money (conus eburneus) produced around 1800, all four set in display card, l...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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GILBERT ISLANDS (KIRIBATI): LOT of 3 "to-uba" shell money1845 - GILBERT ISLANDS (KIRIBATI): LOT of 3 "to-uba" shell money
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GILBERT ISLANDS (KIRIBATI): LOT of 3 pieces of "to-uba" shell money (conus eburneus) produced around 1800, all three set in custom Capitol...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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INDONESIA: BORNEO: coral bead blanket (195.50g). EF1846 - INDONESIA: BORNEO: coral bead blanket (195.50g). EF
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INDONESIA: BORNEO: coral bead blanket (195.50g), 30 x 28cm, tentacled head in white facing in center, with smaller head in yellow facing below, flanke
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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INDONESIA: BORNEO: LOT of 2 Dayak brass earrings1847 - INDONESIA: BORNEO: LOT of 2 Dayak brass earrings
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INDONESIA: BORNEO:LOT of 2 Dayak brass large hanging earrings with dragon design, pair of 2 items, ex Charles Opitz Collection. The Dayak are one o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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INDONESIA: BORNEO: shell ring bracelet. F1848 - INDONESIA: BORNEO: shell ring bracelet. F
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INDONESIA: BORNEO: shell ring bracelet, well worn, Fine, ex Charles Opitz Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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INDONESIA: FLORES ISLAND: AR ornament set1849 - INDONESIA: FLORES ISLAND: AR ornament set
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INDONESIA: FLORES ISLAND: AR ornament set, Opitz p.135, consisting of 3 silver earrings from Flores Island, once used as bridewealth payment, secured
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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INDONESIA: FLORES ISLAND: pale gold earrings1850 - INDONESIA: FLORES ISLAND: pale gold earrings
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INDONESIA: FLORES ISLAND: pale gold earrings, Opitz pg. 135/36 (plate), locally known as olaewa or wea wunu wona, used as a engagement gift and also a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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