Bruce Hagen and Maureen Levine cataloged the Mike Coltrane Collection Part 2 for Heritage, with assistance from Bob Moon and Frank Clark. They submitted this additional selection of highlights. Thanks!
-Editor
Artistic and Historical Notes in
The Mike Coltrane Collection Part 2 Sale
There are many artistic and historical American and related currency notes cataloged in The Mike Coltrane Collection Part 2 sale. This cabinet was formed over the past several decades with diligence, acumen, and an appreciation of the inter-relationships of the notes contained. The majority offered in the sale were obtained long ago, prior to the establishment of grading services, and are certified for the first time. They will be sold unreserved by Heritage Auctions on June 24-25, 2021.
Several areas are the most significant ever cataloged, particularly the War of 1812 Treasury Notes and large size Federal Reserve Bank Notes. Other very collectible areas are also featured such as United States Fractional Currency, Small Size Currency, and Philippine Islands notes emitted while a United States territory following the Spanish American War.
Collectors will find an extensive selection to bid upon whether seeking a popular large size type note, a rare Small Size currency variety, or an affordable collection lot of stock certificates.
Some highlights include:
United States - Act of February 24, 1815 $50 Treasury Note. Hessler X83E, Fr. TN-11p. Proof. PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ – A Gem War of 1812 $50 proof with an iconic eagle vignette. It is tied for finest known with the Coltrane Collection proof sold in 2020. This remarkable example is offered singly for the first time. Lot 20016.
To read the complete lot description, see:
https://currency.ha.com/itm/war-of-1812/united-states-act-of-february-24-1815-50-treasury-
note-hessler-x83e-fr-tn-11p-proof-pmg-gem-uncirculated-65-epq/a/3583-
20016.s?ic4=GalleryView-ShortDescription-071515
Fr. 262 $5 1886 Silver Certificate PCGS Superb Gem New 67PPQ. – One of the most famous United States currency types, this stunning Silver Dollar back note is tied for finest graded with none certified higher. Lot 20097.
To read the complete lot description, see:
https://currency.ha.com/itm/silver-certificates/fr-262-5-1886-silver-certificate-pcgs-superb-gem-new-67ppq/a/3583-20097.s?ic4=GalleryView-ShortDescription-071515
J. P. Morgan "High Society" Presentation Grouping with National Bank of Commerce $20 Note and 1898-S $20 Double Eagle. PMG and NGC Graded and Encapsulated. – A fascinating numismatic assemblage with its original documentation and provenance from well over a century ago. A unique offering for the numismatist or financial historian. Lot 20212.
To read the complete lot description, see:
https://currency.ha.com/itm/miscellaneous/j-p-morgan-high-society-presentation-grouping-
with-national-bank-of-commerce-20-note-and-1898-s-20-double-eagle-pmg-and/a/3583-20212.s?ic4=GalleryView-ShortDescription-071515
Fr. 1330 50¢ Third Issue Spinner PCGS Apparent Choice About New 58. – This classic Fractional Currency rarity is featured in Friday’s Session 2 (lots 23001-23756). These were mostly given away as favors, but were legal tender with these authorized signatures. There are approximately 25-35 known today. Lot 20372.
To read the complete lot description, see:
https://currency.ha.com/itm/fractional-currency/fr-1330-50-third-issue-spinner-pcgs-
apparent-choice-about-new-58/a/3583-20372.s?ic4=GalleryView-Thumbnail-071515
Philippines Bank of the Philippine Islands 5 Pesos 1.1.1912 Pick 7a PMG Choice Uncirculated 64 EPQ. – Many beautifully engraved types were issued for the Philippines under United States sovereignty. This nearly Gem note with its distinctive red back is also featured in Friday’s session 2. Lot 20833.
To read the complete lot description, see:
https://currency.ha.com/itm/world-paper-money/philippines-bank-of-the-philippine-islands-
5-pesos-111912-pick-7a-pmg-choice-uncirculated-64-epq/a/3583-20833.s?ic4=GalleryView-ShortDescription-071515
All lots are currently on Heritage Auctions preview at
HA.com/3583. The sale will be held in
Dallas with Session 1 (floor) on June 24 and Session 2 (HERITAGELive, Internet, Fax, and
Mail only) on June 25. Lot viewing will be available by appointment only at Heritage’s
Office in Dallas (June 21-25, 2021); contact Jose Berumen at
JBerumen@ha.com or 214-409-1299.
To read the earlier E-Sylum article, see:
COLTRANE COLLECTION PART 2 SELECTIONS
(https://www.coinbooks.org/v24/esylum_v24n23a15.html)
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