1935 - SOLOMON ISLANDS: coix seed moneyStephen Album Rare Coins
SOLOMON ISLANDS: coix seed money, 46cm (18"), from Santa Cruz Islands, a very old example, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection.
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
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1937 - SOLOMON ISLANDS: cone shell ring. VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SOLOMON ISLANDS: cone shell ring, 74mm, shell ring with 2 3/4" diameter decorative relief on outer edge, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection.
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Start Price : 85.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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1938 - SOLOMON ISLANDS: feather coil money. VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SOLOMON ISLANDS: feather coil money, Opitz pg. 142, Knox pg. 50, 92cm, Santa Cruz feather coil piece, the round bark-like piece is the end of the coil
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
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1940 - SOLOMON ISLANDS: human hair money. VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SOLOMON ISLANDS: human hair money, Opitz pg. 159/60 (plate), 102cm (40") in length, made from plaited human hair, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collecti...
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Sold for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
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1941 - SOLOMON ISLANDS: kesa shell (107g). VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SOLOMON ISLANDS: kesa shell (107g), Opitz p.174, 65mm wide & 47mm tall, made on Choiseul Island from the shell of a sea worm, an important symbo...
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 120.00
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1942 - SOLOMON ISLANDS: mbokomo shell plaqueStephen Album Rare Coins
SOLOMON ISLANDS: mbokomo shell plaque, cf. Opitz pg. 220, 105mm, "barava money", small piece of plaque made from giant clam Tridacna gigas...
Bidding Has ConcludedQuantity : 1 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
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