January 25-28, 2004, The Pre-Long Beach Coin & Currency Auction
Sale 23

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863    Fr-2157-D. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Mule. A nice, crisp "D" note from the Cleveland district. Crisp Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $275-325.
 

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864    Fr-2157-B. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Mule. As crisp and as fresh as the day it was printed. Choice Crisp Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $250-300.
 

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865    Fr-2157-C. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Mule. Wonderful centering and crackling-fresh paper. Choice Crisp Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $250-300.
 

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866    Fr-2157-B. 1950 $100.00 Federal Resere Note, Mule. Slightly off-center on the face but definitely clean and fresh. Choice Crisp Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $225-275.
 

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867    Fr-2157-I. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Non-Mule. Slightly off-center on the face, but still a lovely example of this low-print-run note. Choice About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $400-500.
 

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868    Fr-2157-J. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Non-Mule. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $200-225.
 

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869    Fr-2157-I. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Mule. Choice About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $140-160.
 

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870    Fr-2157-F. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Mule. Crisp like an AU note, but with three light vertical folds. Supposedly, only five mules are known of this number. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $250-300.
 

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871    Fr-2157-G*. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Mule. One of the increasingly popular Star Notes from this series. Collectors are finally realizing how very rare these pieces are and intense searching has failed to bring up any quantities to the market. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $250-300.
 

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872    Fr-2157-H. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Mule. An unlisted mule from this district. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $300-350.
 

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873    Fr-2157-L. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Non-Mule. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150-175.
 

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874    Fr-2157-I. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Mule. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200-250.
 

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875    Fr-2157-A. 1950 $100.00 Federal Reserve Note, Mule. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $150-175.
 

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876    Fr-2157-I. 1950, $100 Federal Reserve Note. Together with Fr-2157-L. 1950, $100 Federal Reserve Note. Both notes are Non-Mules (back plates 113 and higher). With only 564,000 printed, the Minneapolis is by far the lowest printing for the series. Almost Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $300-500.
 

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877    Fr-2157-I. 1950, $100 Federal Reserve Note, Non-Mule. Vertical ink line on the obverse. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $125-150.
 

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878    Fr-2158-A. 1950-A $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Near-perfect centering and cardboard crisp paper. Crisp Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $275-325.
 

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879    Fr-2158-B*. 1950-A $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A trifle off-center on the face, but any Star Note from this district is a desirable item. Crisp Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $250-300.
 

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880    Fr-2158-I. 1950-A $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $150-175.
 

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881    Fr-2158-E. 1950-A $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $125-150.
 

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882    Fr-2159-L. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A choice note that can still be purchased inexpensively relative to its face value. Very nearly a Gem. Choice Crisp Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $200-250.
 

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883    Fr-2159-I*. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A wonderful combination of scarcity and rarity. Trimmed tightly on the right side, but these are hard to find perfectly centered. About Uncirculated to Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $500-600.
 

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884    Fr- 2159-I. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Poorly centered, but still only a wrinkle or two from being New. Minneapolis has the lowest print run for this type, with only 288,000 notes made. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $225-250.
 

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885    Fr. 2159-C. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A beautiful, note that has a small left corner fold. Choice About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $160-180.
 

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886    Fr-2159-L*. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Star Note. Choice Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $250-275.
 

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887    Fr-2159-B*. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A nice example of this scarce Star Note. Extremely Fine or better.
Estimated Value $225-275.
 

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888    Fr-2159-B*. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. The small Star after the serial number makes this a very desirable note. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $200-250.
 

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889    Fr-2159-L. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. About Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $125-150.
 

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890    Fr-2159-K*. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Star Note. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $200-225.
 

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891    Fr-2159-I*. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Tough as a District but even tougher as a Star Note. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250-300.
 

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892    Fr-2159-F*. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A nice Star Note from this southeastern District. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200-250.
 

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893    Fr-2159-J*. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Star Note. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $175-200.
 

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894    Fr-2159-L*. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Star Note. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $150-175.
 

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895    Fr-2159-B*. 1950-B $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Star Note. Fine to Very Fine.
Estimated Value $150-200.
 

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896    Fr-2159-D. 1950-B, $100 Federal Reserve Note. Bright and well centered, we can only locate some counting marks on the upper right corner area and what appears to be a bend near the center of the note. CGA graded Choice Uncirculated 63.
Estimated Value $200-300.
 

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897    Fr-2160-L*. 1950-C $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Star Note. Interesting, diagonal folds. Almost Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $250-300.
 

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898    Fr-2160-D. 1950-C $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Almost Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $175-200.
 

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899    Fr-2160-L*. 1950-C $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A rare Star Note from this popular District. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250-300.
 

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900    Fr-2160-E. 1950-C $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $125-150.
 

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901    Fr-2160-I. 1950-C $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Fine to Very Fine.
Estimated Value $140-160.
 

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902    Fr-2160-I. 1950-C, $100 Federal Reserve Note. Ink mark on obverse. Fine.
Estimated Value $125-150.
 

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903    Fr-2161-C. 1950-D $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A choice note that is a mere whisper away from being a full Gem. Choice Crisp Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $250-300.
 

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904    Fr-2161-B. 1950-D $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Choice Crisp Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $175-200.
 

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905    Fr-2161-H. 1950-D $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A nice note with a light center fold and two pinholes at upper left. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $250-300.
 

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906    Fr-2161-A. 1950-D $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $175-200.
 

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907    Fr-2161-B. 1950-D $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $175-200.
 

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908    Fr-2161-A. 1950-D $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Choice Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150-175.
 

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909    Fr-2161-L. 1950-D $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $125-150.
 

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910    Fr-2161-L*. 1950-D $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A rare Star Note from this western District. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250-300.
 

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911    Fr-2161-G*. 1950-D $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Star Note. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $150-175.
 

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912    Fr-2162-L. 1950-E $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A scarce note from a scarce series. Friedberg lists these at $750 in Unc. Choice About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $275-300.
 

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913    Fr-2162-B*. 1950-E $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. A very rare and under-rated Star Note from this late date series. Gems are worth $5,000, so this high-end circulated note should easily exceed our estimate range. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $1,000-1,250.
 

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914    Fr-2162-G. 1950-E $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Another nice example from this rare District. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $300-350.
 

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915    Fr. 2162-B. 1950-E $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. From a very short printing period and one of only three Districts from this series. A few small pinholes. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $200-250.
 
916    Fr-2162-L. 1950-E $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150-175.
 

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917    Fr-2162-G. 1950-E $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. The lowest mintage (by far) of the three Districts that printed notes in this series. Low print run of only 576,000 notes. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $275-300.
 

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918    Fr-2162-B. 1950-E $100.00 Federal Reserve Note. Small ink writing on the right margin of the back. Top right corner nicked. Fine to Very Fine.
Estimated Value $100-125.
 

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919    Fr-2162-G. 1950-E, $100 Federal Reserve Note. Only three districts issued this series. CGA graded About Uncirculated 50.
Estimated Value $200-300.