Media Relations
Press Release - November 3, 2005
Results of Heritage's Internet Auctions for October, 2005
DALLAS, TEXAS: Heritage Galleries & Auctioneers (HG&A) reported closing figures for their October, 2005 Internet auctions today, including Exclusively Internet (EI), Continuous Internet (CI), Amazing Comics Auctions (ACA), CurrencyAuctions.com Auctions (CAA), Amazing Sports Auctions (ASA), Fine & Decorative Art Monthly Auctions (FDA) and Internet Movie Poster Auctions (IMPA).
The EI auctions saw 1,930 bidders competing for 3,250 lots over the four auctions, 807 were successful. Total EI sell-through was $528,070. The CI auctions drew 2,252 bidders competing for 3,810 lots during October, 883 of them successfully, for a total of $751,640.
Exclusively Internet auctions close, and a new one begins, every Tuesday at 10 pm CT. Continuous Internet Auctions use a unique format wherein all lots close in succession, rather than all at once, on Sundays between 12 noon Central Time and 10 PM CT. Each lot in Heritage's new Continuous Internet (CI) auctions close at a different time (currently 35 seconds after the previous lot). For more information, please visit HeritageCoins.com.
Highlights of the October 2005 Exclusively Internet Auctions included:
- 1895-O $1 MS60 NGC. REALIZED: $12,075.
- 1919 25C MS67 Full Head NGC. REALIZED: $5,750.
- 1848-O $10 AU55 NGC. REALIZED: $5,462.
- 1928 50C Hawaiian MS65 NGC. REALIZED: $5,031.
- 1923 $20 MS65 NGC. REALIZED: $4,743.
Highlights of the October 2005 Continuous Internet Auctions included:
- 1875 20C PR67 Cameo NGC. REALIZED: $33,350.
- 1887 $5 PR61 NGC. REALIZED: $27,600.
- 1652 6PENCE Oak Tree Sixpence AU50 PCGS. REALIZED: $13,225.
- 1911-S 50C MS67 NGC. REALIZED: $11,212.
- 1907 $20 High Relief, Flat Rim AU58 NGC. REALIZED: $10,925.
The Amazing Comics Auctions (ACA) saw 1,611 bidders competing for 2,140 lots over five auctions, 703 were successful. Total ACA sell-through was $307,024.
Amazing Comics Auctions are held on a weekly basis, with a new auction opening and closing each Sunday night at 10 pm CT. For more information, please visit HeritageComics.com.
Highlights of the October 2005 Amazing Comics Auctions included:
- Heroes, Inc. Presents Cannon #nn Group (Wally Wood, 1969). REALIZED: $5,462.
- Dudley Fisher - Right Around Home Sunday Comic Strip Original Art, dated 11-12-39 (King Features Syndicate, 1939). REALIZED: $5,462.
- Beetle Bailey Cerebral Palsy Association Giveaway V1#1 (Charlton, 1970). REALIZED: $3,737.
- The Silver Surfer #1 (Marvel, 1968) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white pages. REALIZED: $3,105.
- The Amazing Spider-Man #14 (Marvel, 1964) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages. REALIZED: $2,990.
The Amazing Sports Auction (ASA) saw 369 bidders competing for 439 lots, 165 were successful. Total ASA sell-through was $73,407.
Each Amazing Sports Auction closes, and a new one begins, on the last Sunday of each month at 10pm CT. For more information, please visit HeritageSportsCollectibles.com.
Highlights of the October 2005 Amazing Sports Auctions included:
- 1951 New York Yankees Team Signed Baseball. REALIZED: $1,195.
- 1969 Casey Stengel Press Club Card, Signed from the Casey Stengel Collection. REALIZED: $1,105.
- Casey Stengel Multi-Signed Old Timers Day Program from the Casey Stengel Collection. REALIZED: $1,015.
- Casey Stengel Photograph Scrapbook from the Casey Stengel Collection. REALIZED: $956.
- 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #181 PSA Good 2. REALIZED: $896.
The CurrencyAuction.com auctions (CAA) saw 847 bidders competing for 1,632 lots between the two auctions, 412 were successful. Total CAA sell-through was $160,053.
CurrencyAuction.com auctions close (and a new auction begins) at 10pm CT on the 15th and 30th day of every month. For more information, please visit HeritageCoins.com.
Highlights of the October 2005 Internet Currency Auctions included:
- Fr. 1370 50c Third Issue Justice Gem New. REALIZED: $1,581.
- Fr. 2201-G $500 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PCGS New 62. REALIZED: $1,495.
- Fr. 1290 25c Second Issue Gem New. REALIZED: $1,265.
- Milton 2E5F.1 5¢ Second Issue Plate Progress Proof Gem New. REALIZED: $1,265.
- Fr. 1345 50c Third Issue Justice Gem New. REALIZED: $1,029.
The Internet Movie Poster Auctions (IMPA) saw 441 bidders competing for 528 lots over the five auctions, 186 were successful. Total IMPA sell-through was $25,432.
Heritage's IMPA auctions begin and end every Sunday at 10pm CT. For more information, please visit HeritageMoviePosters.com. Heritage Galleries & Auctioneers (HG&A) reported closing figures for their October, 2005 Internet auctions today, including Exclusively Internet (EI), Continuous Internet (CI), Amazing Comics Auctions (ACA), CurrencyAuctions.com Auctions (CAA), Amazing Sports Auctions (ASA), Fine & Decorative Art Monthly Auctions (FDA) and Internet Movie Poster Auctions (IMPA).
The EI auctions saw 1,930 bidders competing for 3,250 lots over the four auctions, 807 were successful. Total EI sell-through was $528,070. The CI auctions drew 2,252 bidders competing for 3,810 lots during October, 883 of them successfully, for a total of $751,640.
Exclusively Internet auctions close, and a new one begins, every Tuesday at 10 pm CT. Continuous Internet Auctions use a unique format wherein all lots close in succession, rather than all at once, on Sundays between 12 noon Central Time and 10 PM CT. Each lot in Heritage's new Continuous Internet (CI) auctions close at a different time (currently 35 seconds after the previous lot). For more information, please visit HeritageCoins.com.
Highlights of the October 2005 Exclusively Internet Auctions included:
- 1895-O $1 MS60 NGC. REALIZED: $12,075.
- 1919 25C MS67 Full Head NGC. REALIZED: $5,750.
- 1848-O $10 AU55 NGC. REALIZED: $5,462.
- 1928 50C Hawaiian MS65 NGC. REALIZED: $5,031.
- 1923 $20 MS65 NGC. REALIZED: $4,743.
Highlights of the October 2005 Continuous Internet Auctions included:
- 1875 20C PR67 Cameo NGC. REALIZED: $33,350.
- 1887 $5 PR61 NGC. REALIZED: $27,600.
- 1652 6PENCE Oak Tree Sixpence AU50 PCGS. REALIZED: $13,225.
- 1911-S 50C MS67 NGC. REALIZED: $11,212.
- 1907 $20 High Relief, Flat Rim AU58 NGC. REALIZED: $10,925.
The Amazing Comics Auctions (ACA) saw 1,611 bidders competing for 2,140 lots over five auctions, 703 were successful. Total ACA sell-through was $307,024.
Amazing Comics Auctions are held on a weekly basis, with a new auction opening and closing each Sunday night at 10 pm CT. For more information, please visit HeritageComics.com.
Highlights of the October 2005 Amazing Comics Auctions included:
- Heroes, Inc. Presents Cannon #nn Group (Wally Wood, 1969). REALIZED: $5,462.
- Dudley Fisher - Right Around Home Sunday Comic Strip Original Art, dated 11-12-39 (King Features Syndicate, 1939). REALIZED: $5,462.
- Beetle Bailey Cerebral Palsy Association Giveaway V1#1 (Charlton, 1970). REALIZED: $3,737.
- The Silver Surfer #1 (Marvel, 1968) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white pages. REALIZED: $3,105.
- The Amazing Spider-Man #14 (Marvel, 1964) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages. REALIZED: $2,990.
The Amazing Sports Auction (ASA) saw 369 bidders competing for 439 lots, 165 were successful. Total ASA sell-through was $73,407.
Each Amazing Sports Auction closes, and a new one begins, on the last Sunday of each month at 10pm CT. For more information, please visit HeritageSportsCollectibles.com.
Highlights of the October 2005 Amazing Sports Auctions included:
- 1951 New York Yankees Team Signed Baseball. REALIZED: $1,195.
- 1969 Casey Stengel Press Club Card, Signed from the Casey Stengel Collection. REALIZED: $1,105.
- Casey Stengel Multi-Signed Old Timers Day Program from the Casey Stengel Collection. REALIZED: $1,015.
- Casey Stengel Photograph Scrapbook from the Casey Stengel Collection. REALIZED: $956.
- 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth #181 PSA Good 2. REALIZED: $896.
The CurrencyAuction.com auctions (CAA) saw 847 bidders competing for 1,632 lots between the two auctions, 412 were successful. Total CAA sell-through was $160,053.
CurrencyAuction.com auctions close (and a new auction begins) at 10pm CT on the 15th and 30th day of every month. For more information, please visit HeritageCoins.com.
Highlights of the October 2005 Internet Currency Auctions included:
- Fr. 1370 50c Third Issue Justice Gem New. REALIZED: $1,581.
- Fr. 2201-G $500 1934 Federal Reserve Note. PCGS New 62. REALIZED: $1,495.
- Fr. 1290 25c Second Issue Gem New. REALIZED: $1,265.
- Milton 2E5F.1 5¢ Second Issue Plate Progress Proof Gem New. REALIZED: $1,265.
- Fr. 1345 50c Third Issue Justice Gem New. REALIZED: $1,029.
The Internet Movie Poster Auctions (IMPA) saw 441 bidders competing for 528 lots over the five auctions, 186 were successful. Total IMPA sell-through was $25,432.
Heritage's IMPA auctions begin and end every Sunday at 10pm CT. For more information, please visit HeritageMoviePosters.com.
Highlights of the October 2005 Internet Movie Poster Auctions included:
- Stranded (Warner Brothers, 1935). Oil on Canvas (18" X 26"). REALIZED: $1,265.
- The Long, Long Trailer (MGM, 1954). One Sheet (27" X 41"). REALIZED: $546.
- A Hard Day's Night (United Artists, 1964). Lobby Card (11" X 14"). REALIZED: $431.
- To Kill a Mockingbird (Universal, 1963). One Sheet (27" X 41"). REALIZED: $431.
- Forbidden Planet (Loews - MGM, 1956). Lobby Card (11" X 14"). REALIZED: $345.
The FDA auction saw 188 bidders competing for 118 lots, 19 were successful. Total FDA sell-through was $31,936.
Fine and Decorative Arts Monthly Auctions (FDA) open on the last Monday of the month, and close on the last Sunday of the following month. For more information, please visit HeritageGalleries.com.
Highlights of the October 2005 Fine and Decorative Arts Monthly Auctions included:
- A French Terra Cotta Vase, Haviland & Co., c.1900 REALIZED: $6,225.
- An American Art Glass Vase, Maker unknown, Twentieth Century REALIZED: $2,868.
- A Monumental Celedon Pot with Base and Lid, Maker unknown REALIZED: $2,270.
- Two American Art Glass Vases, Steuben, c.1925 REALIZED: $1,058.
- An American Art Glass Lamp, Carl Radke, Twentieth Century REALIZED: $1,015.
All told, Heritage Internet auctions realized a total of $1,877,562 for the month of October, 2005.
All Heritage auction results can be found in our Permanent Auction Archives at HeritageGalleries.com (membership is totally free).
Highlights of the October 2005 Internet Movie Poster Auctions included:
- Stranded (Warner Brothers, 1935). Oil on Canvas (18" X 26"). REALIZED: $1,265.
- The Long, Long Trailer (MGM, 1954). One Sheet (27" X 41"). REALIZED: $546.
- A Hard Day's Night (United Artists, 1964). Lobby Card (11" X 14"). REALIZED: $431.
- To Kill a Mockingbird (Universal, 1963). One Sheet (27" X 41"). REALIZED: $431.
- Forbidden Planet (Loews - MGM, 1956). Lobby Card (11" X 14"). REALIZED: $345.
The FDA auction saw 188 bidders competing for 118 lots, 19 were successful. Total FDA sell-through was $31,936.
Fine and Decorative Arts Monthly Auctions (FDA) open on the last Monday of the month, and close on the last Sunday of the following month. For more information, please visit HeritageGalleries.com.
Highlights of the October 2005 Fine and Decorative Arts Monthly Auctions included:
- A French Terra Cotta Vase, Haviland & Co., c.1900 REALIZED: $6,225.
- An American Art Glass Vase, Maker unknown, Twentieth Century REALIZED: $2,868.
- A Monumental Celedon Pot with Base and Lid, Maker unknown REALIZED: $2,270.
- Two American Art Glass Vases, Steuben, c.1925 REALIZED: $1,058.
- An American Art Glass Lamp, Carl Radke, Twentieth Century REALIZED: $1,015.
All told, Heritage Internet auctions realized a total of $1,877,562 for the month of October, 2005.
All Heritage auction results can be found in our Permanent Auction Archives at HeritageGalleries.com (membership is totally free).

