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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 2004

Page

32

New Colorful Fifty Dollar Bills See Tepid Collector Interest

The Series 2004 $50 Federal Reserve Note features blue stars and red stripes like the colorized $20 bill, with enhancements similar to the 2003 redesign. Numismatic News notes coin design booms boost attention, but the new notes have not spurred much currency market activity.

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Russian antiques pipeline narrows as Wekselberg seeks return

Industrialist Victor Wekselberg plans to send back the Forbes Fabergé egg collection, chilling supplies for U S dealers. Lacey R Greer of Treasures of Imperial Russia notes the move limits items for a growing North American audience. A cup commemorating Czar Nicolas II’s 1868 coronation is pictured.

United States Victor Wekselberg Forbes Fabergé U.S Russia Lacey R. Greer Newport Beach Calif Nicolas II

Small antique boxes draw steady interest from niche collectors

The piece surveys diminutive boxes such as nutmeg graters snuffboxes and vinaigrettes. It notes prices from under 100 dollars for tin nutmeg graters to several thousand for fine silver and gold examples, with range examples including papier mache snuffboxes and English Mills silver pieces.

Gamal Mer Antique Trader’s Collector Magazine Ron Pook Pook Stobwasser Braunschweig Germany Nathaniel Mills

Auction records reveal rare pencil sharpener and historic bat sales

A 1906 Chelsea Manufacturing pencil sharpener in its original box sold for 17 050 at Brown Auction Services. Joe DiMaggio game used bat from 1941 realized 345 596, second highest ever, with top grade from SCD Authentic. MastroNet auction included unopened 1952 Topps Baseball cards for 208 739.

Chelsea Manufacturing Co Brown Joe DiMaggio SCD Topps

UNC Frame with Jordan Worthy Perkins Doherty Autographs

Item features Michael Jordan James Worthy Sam Perkins and Matt Doherty on framed UNC stationery noting the 1982 NCAA title. valuing guide suggests 300 to 400 dollars with authentication optional if all signatures obtained in person. Consider PSA for formal authentication at collecting shows.

University of North Carolina Michael Jordan James Worthy Sam Perkins Matt Doherty PSA Rosemont Ill Tom Hultman Tuff Stuff

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