PMG-certified Dual Denomination Error Among Highlights of Stack's Sale

An outstanding dual denomination error certified by Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) is among the finest pieces being featured in the Stack’s Bowers November 2020 – Session 6 sale. Online bidding is now open and ends November 12th.

The 1914 Large Federal Reserve Note Boston $20/$10 Dual Denomination Error is graded PMG 50 About Uncirculated and has an estimate of $30,000 to $50,000. This phenomenal rarity comes from a cut sheet of four, the only known examples from the Boston issue. These notes were first offered as part of the renowned Albert A. Grinnell collection in a Barney Bluestone’s 1946 auction, where they sold for an astounding $3,550.

Front side of a 1914 Large Federal Reserve Note Boston $20/$10 Dual Denomination Error graded NGC 50 About Uncirculated Click image to enlarge.

Back side of a 1914 Large Federal Reserve Note Boston $20/$10 Dual Denomination Error graded NGC 50 About Uncirculated Click image to enlarge.

Dual denomination error notes are considered to be the king of paper money errors and thus coveted collectors’ items. The 1914 $20/$10 specimen is one of the most sought-after examples for its exceptional preservation and historical significance. It has been over ten years since it was last offered for public engagement and is one of the most anticipated notes in the sale.

Other PMG-certified highlights include:

• a 1933 Silver Certificate $10 graded PMG 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ with an estimate of $30,000 to $40,000
• a 1928 Gold Certificate $50 graded PMG 55 About Uncirculated EPQ with an estimate of $20,000 to $30,000
• a 1923 Silver Certificate $5 graded PMG 67 Superb Gem Uncirculated EPQ with an estimate of $15,000 to $25,000
• a 1918 FRBN Boston $2 Solid #9's graded PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated EPQ with an estimate of $15,000 to $25,000
• a 1928 Federal Reserve Note Richmond $1,000 graded PMG 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ with an estimate of $15,000 to $25,000
• a 1918 FRBN Boston $2 Dual Denomination Error graded PMG 20 Very Fine with an estimate of $15,000 to $25,000
• a Kansas 1882 Jewell City $5 graded PMG 30 Very Fine with an estimate of $12,500 to $17,500
• a 1934 Federal Reserve Note Dallas $500 graded PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated EPQ with an estimate of $10,000 to $15,000

All estimates provided by the auction house.