1707 - PAPUA NEW GUINEA: LOT of 4 shell moneyStephen Album Rare Coins
PAPUA NEW GUINEA: LOT of 4 shell money, including 3 whole conus shells attached to a string of nassa shells, a large clam shell attached to a string o
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
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1708 - PAPUA NEW GUINEA: SET of 5 badgesStephen Album Rare Coins
PAPUA NEW GUINEA: SET of 5 badges, from various periods [Opitz (2011) p.38 plate examples], including Territory of New Guinea: 2 copper badges, for lu
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
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1721 - SOLOMON ISLANDS: Santa Cruz Islands, feather coil money (3519g), 19th to early 20th century, UncStephen Album Rare Coins
SOLOMON ISLANDS: Santa Cruz Islands, feather coil money (3519g), 19th to early 20th century, Opitz p.142-43, Knox p.50, ca. 8.17m (26'-9½&q...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold for (15,000.00 + 3,000.00BP) = 18,000.00
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1724 - THAILAND: silver neck ring (120g), EFStephen Album Rare Coins
THAILAND: silver neck ring (120g), Opitz (2011) p.387 (plate example), 149mm-wide C-shaped ring with hooked ends, decorated with floral and fish patte
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (190.00 + 38.00BP) = 228.00
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1727 - TIBET: LOT of 2 deoganta bells, VFStephen Album Rare Coins
TIBET: LOT of 2 deoganta bells, Opitz p.130-31, including an older example with a largely plain exterior and a newer one with various decorative motif
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
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1728 - TOGO: quartz disk (235g), VFStephen Album Rare Coins
TOGO: quartz disk (235g), Opitz p.273 (plate example), 76 x 74 x 31mm, ca. 17th-19th century, used as money by various Akan people along the west Afri
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (220.00 + 44.00BP) = 264.00
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1730 - UNITED STATES: wampum beads (136g), VFStephen Album Rare Coins
UNITED STATES: wampum beads (136g), Opitz p.365, 36cm long string of shell beads, each ca. 1.5cm in diameter, unearthed from Native American mounds in
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
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1731 - UNITED STATES: wampum necklace, EFStephen Album Rare Coins
UNITED STATES: wampum necklace, Opitz p.372-73, ca. 53cm in circumference, composed of 21 white shell tubes and numerous small black stone beads, prod
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
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1732 - UNITED STATES: wampum string, EFStephen Album Rare Coins
UNITED STATES: wampum string, Opitz p.369 (upper left plate example), ca. 28cm, composed of 47 white and purple shell tubes and attached to cloth at b
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (1,700.00 + 340.00BP) = 2,040.00
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1733 - UNITED STATES: wampum string, VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
UNITED STATES: wampum string, Opitz p.369 (upper right plate example), ca. 47cm, composed of 24 white shell tubes, produced by the Campbell family of
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
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1734 - UNITED STATES: wampum string, EFStephen Album Rare Coins
UNITED STATES: wampum string, Opitz p.369 (lower plate example), ca. 54cm, composed of 38 white shell tubes, made by the Iroquois people of New York S
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
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1738 - WORLDWIDE: LOT of 4 brass figuerinesStephen Album Rare Coins
WORLDWIDE: LOT of 4 brass figuerines, including Africa: West African brass animal money in the shape of a lizard (142mm, 89.94g), plus two Ashanti bra
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
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1739 - WORLDWIDE: LOT of 6 fish hooksStephen Album Rare Coins
WORLDWIDE: LOT of 6 fish hooks, Opitz (2011) p.228-29 (plate examples), including Brazil: 2 metal fish hooks used on the Amazon; Tonga: an iron hook (
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
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1740 - WORLDWIDE: LOT of 3 shell moniesStephen Album Rare Coins
WORLDWIDE: LOT of 3 shell monies, including Nigeria: rotl, 20.5cm (Opitz p.289 plate example); and Papua New Guinea: a string of conus shell tips, arr
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
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1741 - WORLDWIDE: LOT of 8 shell itemsStephen Album Rare Coins
WORLDWIDE: LOT of 8 shell items, including Indonesia: two shell bangles from Western Papua; Myanmar: a piece of Naga conch shell money (12cm, Opitz p.
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
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1746 - CORINTHIA: Corinth, AR trihemiobol (0.68g), 450-400 BC, FineStephen Album Rare Coins
CORINTHIA: Corinth, AR trihemiobol (0.68g), 450-400 BC, HGC-4/1892, BCD Corinth-47-8, Pegasos flying left, qoppa below // gorgoneion facing, T-P-I-H (
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
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1747 - EGYPT (PTOLEMAIC): Ptolemy III Euergetes, 246-222 BC, AE drachm (59.33g), Alexandria, VFStephen Album Rare Coins
EGYPT (PTOLEMAIC): Ptolemy III Euergetes, 246-222 BC, AE drachm (59.33g), Alexandria, Svoronos-964, SNG Copenhagen-171, 42mm, diademed head of Zeus-Am
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
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1748 - EGYPT (PTOLEMAIC): Cleopatra III & Ptolemy IX, 116-107 BC, AR tetradrachm (13.86g), Alexandria, yearStephen Album Rare Coins
EGYPT (PTOLEMAIC): Cleopatra III & Ptolemy IX, 116-107 BC, AR tetradrachm (13.86g), Alexandria, year 9 (109/8 BC), Svoronos-1670, SNG Copenhagen...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
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1749 - IONIA: Miletos, Damnas, magistrate, AR drachm (3.57g), ca. 350-340 BC, F-VFStephen Album Rare Coins
IONIA: Miletos, Damnas, magistrate, AR drachm (3.57g), ca. 350-340 BC, Deppert-127ff, Marcellesi-3, laureate head of Apollo left // lion standing left
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (260.00 + 52.00BP) = 312.00
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