The June 4, 2000, Dr. Jon Kardatzke Collection Parts II & III, Sale 5

World Crowns and Minors

Lot 4550
GERMANY. 5 Reichsmark, 1927-A. KM-51; J-326. 100th Anniversary--Bremerhaven. Gray luster. PCGS graded MS-64.
Estimated Value $600-700.

Lot 4551
GERMANY. 5 Reichsmark, 1927-A. KM-51; J-326. 100th Anniversary-Bremerhaven. NGC graded Proof 67.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.

Lot 4552
GERMANY. 3 Reichsmark, 1928-D. KM-59; J-334. 1000th Anniversary-Founding of Dinkelsbuhl. PCGS graded Proof 67.
Estimated Value $2,000-UP.

Lot 4553
GERMANY. 3 Reichsmark, 1928-D. KM-58. 400th Anniversary- Death of Albrecht Dürer. Choice BU. NGC graded MS-63.
Estimated Value $400-500.

Lot 4554
GERMANY. 3 Reichsmark, 1928-D. KM-59; J-334. 1000th Anniversary-Founding of Dinkelsbuhl. Brilliant and choice. Rare. PCGS graded Proof 67.
Estimated Value $1,500-UP.

Lot 4555
GERMANY. 3 Reichsmark, 1929-E. KM-65; J-338. 1000th Anniversary-Meissen. Brilliant and choice. NGC graded Proof 67.
Estimated Value $400-UP.

Lot 4556
GERMANY. 5 Reichsmark, 1929-A. KM-64; J-341. 10th Anniversary-Weimar Constitution. Brilliant and superb. Among the finest known. NGC graded Proof 68.
Estimated Value $600-UP.

Lot 4557
GERMANY. 5 Reichsmark, 1929-E. KM-66; J-339. 1000th Anniversary-Meissen. NGC graded Proof 65.
Estimated Value $800-1,000.

Lot 4558
GERMANY. 5 Reichsmark, 1930-A. KM-68; J-343. Graf Zeppelin Flight. Brilliant and choice. NGC graded Proof 67.
Estimated Value $500-UP.

Lot 4559
GERMANY. 5 Reichsmark, 1930-A. KM-71; J-346. Liberation of Rhineland. A light golden tone. NGC graded Proof 66.
Estimated Value $350-UP.

Lot 4560
GERMANY. 3 Reichsmark, 1931-A. KM-73; J-348. Centenary--Death of Vom Stein. Heavily frosted on bright mirror fields. PCGS graded Proof 64.
Estimated Value $250-300.

Lot 4561
GERMANY. 5 Reichsmark, 1932-D. Dav-974; KM-77; J-351. To commemorate the centenary of the death of Goethe. Rare. NGC graded MS-64.
Estimated Value $3,500-4,000.

Lot 4562
GERMANY. 5 Reichsmark, 1932-G. KM-56; J-331. Oak tree. Bright luster with intense silvery gold iridescence. Because of the lower silver content, this issue is almost never found with such splendid eye appeal. PCGS graded MS-66.
Estimated Value $400-600.

Lot 4563
GERMANY. 2 Marks, 1958-D. KM-116. Lovely frosted nickel. Choice. Proof.
Estimated Value $75-100.

Lot 4564
GERMANY. 5 Marks, 1964-J. KM-118.1. Fichte. Brilliant and very pleasing. ANACS graded MS-64.
Estimated Value $200-250.

Lot 4565
GERMANY. 5 Marks, 1967-F. KM-120.1. Von Humboldt. PCGS graded Proof 68.
Estimated Value $150-200.

Lot 4566
GERMAN EAST AFRICA. Pesa, 1890. KM-1. Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $15-20.

Lot 4567
GERMAN EAST AFRICA. ½ Rupie, 1891. KM-4. Wilhelm II. Gleaming luster with bright greenish gold iridescence. A superb Gem with awesome surfaces and color. NGC graded MS-66.
Estimated Value $300-450.

Lot 4568
GERMAN NEW GUINEA. 1 Mark, 1894-A. KM-5. Bird of Paradise. Lovely silvery gold with splashes of royal-blue iridescence, sharply struck, and exhibiting pristine surfaces. Superb! Rare as such. NGC graded MS-66.
Estimated Value $500-700.

Lot 4569
GERMAN NEW GUINEA. 10 Pfennig, 1894-A. KM-3; J-703. About 90% fiery mint red. Usual faint die-lines on reverse fields. PCGS graded Proof 64 Red and Brown.
Estimated Value $800-1,000.

Lot 4570
GERMAN NEW GUINEA. 10 Pfennig, 1894-A. KM-3. Bird of Paradise. About 90% red and boldly struck. Exceptionally high visual quality--as these are often dull, or with lots of brown when choice. Choice Uncirculated.
Estimated Value $400-500.

Lot 4571
GOLD COAST. ½ Ackey, 1818. KM-8. George III. Reeded edge. Struck at the Soho Mint. Bright silvery surfaces, full reflective mirrors (unusual in this colonial issue, as most are now hairlined from two centuries of poor handling). Fully struck, with the reverse emblematic of African trade: the elephant bears a Union Jack on a castle, a fully rigged sailing ship is to be found in the central cartouche, and native warriors offering peace to the colonizer stand to either side of the shield. The King's portrait is similar to that found on the contemporary shilling. Probably the nicest of these we have handled. Choice. Proof.
Estimated Value $600-UP.

Lot 4572
GREAT BRITAIN. Sceatt, ND. Sb-777. Early Anglo-Saxon Period. Primary Sceattas, C.680-c.710. Diad. head right within serpent circle. Reverse: Bird right on cross. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $125-175.

Lot 4573
GREAT BRITAIN. Sceatt, ND. Early Anglo-Saxon period. Continental Sceattas, c.695-c.740. Silver. Porcupine Bird type. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150-200.

Lot 4574
GREAT BRITAIN. Sceatt, ND. East Anglican, 735-750. Runic legend. Copper. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $100-125.