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Lot 1008531

Weimar-Era German Banknotes and Value Booklet Set

This auction ended on September 12, 2026. See upcoming auctions from 345 Auction or current coins & currency auctions.
Lot number1008531
CategoryCoins & Currency
AuctionThe Bagale Collection, Session V – Archives & Militaria
DateSeptember 12, 2026 at 8:00 pm MT
Auction house345 Auction
LocationPueblo West, Colorado

Description

This collection features multiple Weimar-era German banknotes, representative of both government-issued currency and local emergency money from the post-World War I period. Denominations include 50, 100, 1,000, and 100,000 Mark notes, reflecting theera's rapid hyperinflation. The notes feature period-specific designs and official signatures, with visible wear consistent with circulation. Included is a small booklet providing a contemporary account of the fluctuating exchange rate between the USDollar and the German Mark from 1919 to 1923, offering historical context to the currency assortment. This group highlights the turbulent German economic conditions during the early 20th century.