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Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 42

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2022
Session A | 09:00 PST | Lots 1-316 | Ancient & Islamic Part I
Session B | 14:00 PST | Lots 317-855 | Islamic Part II & India & China
FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 2022
Session C | 09:00 PST | Lots 856-1177 | World Coins Part I
Session D | 14:00 PST | Lots 1178-1741 | World Coins Part II & Ethnographic
SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 2022
Session E | 10:00 PST | Lots 1742-2324 | Internet-Only Lots Part I
SUNDAY, JANUARY 23, 2022
Session F | 10:00 PST | Lots 2325-3200 | Internet-Only Lots Part II & Group Lots
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron ikula knife (347g), Choice VF1658 - CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron ikula knife (347g), Choice VF
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron ikula knife (347g), Opitz p.163 (plate example), 34.4cm, fitted with a 11.7cm wooden handle, made by the Bushongo-sp
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron knife (423g), VF1659 - CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron knife (423g), VF
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron knife (423g), 23.5cm-long blade on a 16cm-long wooden handle, made by the Mangbetu people of northeastern DR Congo,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (190.00 + 38.00BP) = 228.00
 
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron shoka (197g), VF-EF1660 - CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron shoka (197g), VF-EF
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron shoka (197g), Opitz p.306, 250 x 69mm, made from high-purity iron, valued at 3 bundles of plantain and used as raw m
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron shoka hoe (229g), Choice VF1661 - CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron shoka hoe (229g), Choice VF
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): iron shoka hoe (229g), Opitz p.307 (plate example), 236 x 81mm, made by the Mangbetu people of northeastern DR Congo and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): tukula paste bar (239g), VF1662 - CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): tukula paste bar (239g), VF
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): tukula paste bar (239g), Opitz p.358-59, ca. 22.5 x 5 x 3cm, made from ground African sandalwood (Baphia nitida) mixed wi
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): LOT of 2 iron rings1663 - CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): LOT of 2 iron rings
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CONGO (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC): LOT of 2 iron rings, both ca. 13cm wide, one with 2 and the other with 3 hollow enlargements with rattles inside, made by
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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DENMARK: stone axehead (279g), ca. 4000-2000 BC, VF1664 - DENMARK: stone axehead (279g), ca. 4000-2000 BC, VF
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DENMARK: stone axehead (279g), ca. 4000-2000 BC, Opitz (2011) p.155 (plate example), ca. 147 x 48mm, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection. Visit www.tradit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (95.00 + 19.00BP) = 114.00
 
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ETHIOPIA: silver telsum necklace, EF1665 - ETHIOPIA: silver telsum necklace, EF
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ETHIOPIA: silver telsum necklace, Opitz (2011) p.387 (plate example), consisting of 28 silver telsum beads of various shapes, some apparently gilt, al
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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EUROPE: trade beads, EF1666 - EUROPE: trade beads, EF
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EUROPE: trade beads, Opitz p.42-43, consisting of a string of 21 chevron beads between 17 and 27mm in diameter, lovely example, one of the earliest an
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (220.00 + 44.00BP) = 264.00
 
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INDIA: trade bead necklace, EF1667 - INDIA: trade bead necklace, EF
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INDIA: trade bead necklace, consisting of 20 strands of red Indo-Pacific beads, each ca. 46cm long, strung together at both ends with a clasp, a beaut
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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INDIA: glass earring (49.67g), VF1668 - INDIA: glass earring (49.67g), VF
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INDIA: glass earring (49.67g), Opitz p.138 (plate example), 48 x 37 x 15mm, rectangular body with a convex front side and a slit at the top, used in b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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INDONESIA: Bali, offering bowl (222g), VF-EF1669 - INDONESIA: Bali, offering bowl (222g), VF-EF
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INDONESIA: Bali, offering bowl (222g), 265mm wide, woven from tree bark, leaves and rattan, all meticulously sewn together with thread decorated with
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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INDONESIA: Flores, gold earrings, EF1670 - INDONESIA: Flores, gold earrings, EF
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INDONESIA: Flores, gold earrings, Opitz p.137 (upper left second example), 103mm long, known to the Nage people as wea wunu wona, given as an advance
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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INDONESIA: Flores, gold kuwari disc (23.13g), VF-EF1671 - INDONESIA: Flores, gold kuwari disc (23.13g), VF-EF
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INDONESIA: Flores, gold kuwari disc (23.13g), Rodgers-101, 62mm, thin plate with intricate hammered patterns around center hole, with hexagram and rel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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INDONESIA: Flores, gold taka pendant (30.01g), VF-EF1672 - INDONESIA: Flores, gold taka pendant (30.01g), VF-EF
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INDONESIA: Flores, gold taka pendant (30.01g), Rodgers-105, 84 x 60mm, made from a gold rod with flattened, axe-shaped ends and a waist twisted into a
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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INDONESIA: Sumba & Sumbawa, LOT of 2 AE loda chains1673 - INDONESIA: Sumba & Sumbawa, LOT of 2 AE loda chains
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INDONESIA: Sumba & Sumbawa, LOT of 2 AE loda chains, Opitz p.205, measuring 183cm (6') / 311g and 84cm (2'9") / 73g respectively, m...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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INDONESIA: Sumba, LOT of 5 marangga pendants1674 - INDONESIA: Sumba, LOT of 5 marangga pendants
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INDONESIA: Sumba, LOT of 5 marangga pendants, Opitz (2011) p.345 (plate examples), including two decorated silver examples (127mm, 42.63g; 95mm, 44.96
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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INDONESIA: Timor, LOT of 4 silver bracelets1675 - INDONESIA: Timor, LOT of 4 silver bracelets
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INDONESIA: Timor, LOT of 4 silver bracelets, Opitz (2011) p.464-65 (plate examples), Rodgers p.299, including a dancing bracelet with a jingle bell in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for (190.00 + 38.00BP) = 228.00
 
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INDONESIA: Western New Guinea, de glass ring (96.43g), VF1676 - INDONESIA: Western New Guinea, de glass ring (96.43g), VF
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INDONESIA: Western New Guinea, de glass ring (96.43g), Opitz p.129, 121 x 115mm, a very old example used in western and central New Guinea as bride pr
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Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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INDONESIA: Western New Guinea, LOT of 2 penis shields, VF1677 - INDONESIA: Western New Guinea, LOT of 2 penis shields, VF
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INDONESIA: Western New Guinea, LOT of 2 penis shields, cf. Opitz (2011) p.680, measuring 25cm long, 59mm and 53mm wide at the base respectively, attac
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold for (220.00 + 44.00BP) = 264.00
 
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