RCNA Sale Ottawa

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We are thrilled to have been awarded the RCNA auction, the second of our “triplet” sales for 2016. Ottawa is full of history and we have attempted to make this offering an historic event to suit the venue. There are numismatic treasures not seen for generations and you are invited to participate. We thank our many consignors who have placed their trust in us once again.


Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out following the RCNA Convention. Visit gbellauctions.com to view a digital copy of the catalogue for this sale.
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1931 Fifty Cents1243 - 1931 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1931 Fifty Cents - PCGS MS65. Perfect rose-gray toning with full lustre. This was the first year of the dramatic drop in 50 Cent mintage figures....
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 3,500.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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1936 Fifty Cents1244 - 1936 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1936 Fifty Cents - ICCS AU-55. Evenly distributed light toning on a key date with only 39,000 mintage.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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1937 Fifty Cents1245 - 1937 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1937 Fifty Cents - PCGS SP66. Matte.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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1939 Fifty Cents1246 - 1939 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1939 Fifty Cents - PCGS MS65. Rich old time toning with flashes of blue-green and magenta, an attractive example with wonderful patina.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 2,800.00
 
 
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1944 Fifty Cents1247 - 1944 Fifty Cents
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1944 Fifty Cents - ICCS MS-64. Near 4. Nicely toned on obverse and white on reverse.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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1946 Fifty Cents1248 - 1946 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1946 Fifty Cents - ICG AU53. Design in date.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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1947 Fifty Cents1249 - 1947 Fifty Cents
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1947 Fifty Cents - PCGS MS65. Handsome rainbow patina that creates an eye alluring appeal that one cannot turn away without a look. Only 4 graded high
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 4,200.00
 
 
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1947 Fifty Cents1250 - 1947 Fifty Cents
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1947 Fifty Cents - ICCS MS-62. Narrow Date, curved right 7. Toning on reverse.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold for (230.00 + 46.00BP) = 276.00
 
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1949 Fifty Cents1251 - 1949 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1949 Fifty Cents - PCGS MS65. A beautiful, flawless strike with ample iridescent blue and amber toning over full lustre, highlights the cameo on King
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (675.00) = 675.00
 
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1949 Fifty Cents1252 - 1949 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1949 Fifty Cents - PCGS MS64.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 275.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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1953 Fifty Cents1253 - 1953 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1953 Fifty Cents - ICG MS65. SD, NSF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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1954 Fifty Cents1254 - 1954 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1954 Fifty Cents - NGC PL-67. Perfectly struck white example, designated as cameo.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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1954 Fifty Cents1255 - 1954 Fifty Cents
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1954 Fifty Cents - PCGS PL66+. Nice cameo appearance.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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1955 Fifty Cents1256 - 1955 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1955 Fifty Cents - PCGS PL67. Only 1 example finer (05/16).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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1959 Fifty Cents1257 - 1959 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1959 Fifty Cents - ICCS PL-66 Ultra Heavy Cameo, essentially a flawless coin.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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1959 Fifty Cents1258 - 1959 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1959 Fifty Cents - PCGS PL66. Heavy cameo appearance, a gem.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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1960 Fifty Cents1259 - 1960 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1960 Fifty Cents - NGC PL-66 Cameo. A brilliant lovely gem.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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1961 Fifty Cents1260 - 1961 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1961 Fifty Cents - NGC PL-68 Cameo. This gem is likely the finest graded with any certification company, this features a frosted cameo with flawless s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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1964 Fifty Cents1261 - 1964 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1964 Fifty Cents - PCGS PL66. Cameo appearance, mirror fields.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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1965 Fifty Cents1262 - 1965 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1965 Fifty Cents - ACG SP-68. Rarely offered, rainbow toning, even on both sides.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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1982 Fifty Cents1263 - 1982 Fifty Cents
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1982 Fifty Cents - ICCS MS-65. Small Beads; Type 2. Holder is not sealed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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1911 Electrotype Silver Dollar1264 - 1911 Electrotype Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1911 Electrotype Silver Dollar - This specimen sold in March, 2013, lot 1702 in a Dix Noonan Webb auction in England. It is an electrotype copy of the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold for (14,000.00) = 14,000.00
 
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1935 Silver Dollar J.O.P. Counterstamped1265 - 1935 Silver Dollar J.O.P. Counterstamped
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1935 Silver Dollar J.O.P. Counterstamped - ICCS EF-40. Type III.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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1936 Silver Dollar J.O.P. Counterstamped1266 - 1936 Silver Dollar J.O.P. Counterstamped
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1936 Silver Dollar J.O.P. Counterstamped  - ICCS EF-40, cleaned. Type II.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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1935 Silver Dollar1267 - 1935 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1935 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-65. Handsomely toned with orange and topaz hues. Near flawless satiny surfaces.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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1935 Silver Dollars - Lot of 61268 - 1935 Silver Dollars - Lot of 6
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1935 Silver Dollars - Lot of 6 - All AU or better, viewing is recommended, no return. 6 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (220.00 + 44.00BP) = 264.00
 
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1936 Silver Dollar1269 - 1936 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1936 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-65. A lovely frosty coin with a hint of toning.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 425.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 850.00
 
 
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1936 Silver Dollar1270 - 1936 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1936 Silver Dollar - PCGS MS65. A gorgeous, flawless strike with ample iridescent blue and amber toning over full lustre. Only four graded higher, sup
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 850.00
 
 
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1936 Silver Dollar1271 - 1936 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1936 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-64. Well struck and lustrous.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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1936 Silver Dollar1272 - 1936 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1936 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-64. Beautifully toned in shades of silver and bronze with brilliant mint lustre.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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1937 Silver Dollar1273 - 1937 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1937 Silver Dollar - CCCS MS-65. Beautiful rainbow toning on both sides.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for (1,600.00 + 320.00BP) = 1,920.00
 
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1937 Silver Dollar1274 - 1937 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1937 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-64. Choice strike with very little marks that one would normally see on this issue, complimented by rainbow toning.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 275.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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1937 Silver Dollar1275 - 1937 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1937 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-63. Rarely seen Double HP variety.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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1938 Silver Dollar1276 - 1938 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1938 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-64. Lightly toned, frosty and well struck.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 750.00
 
 
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1939 Silver Dollar1277 - 1939 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1939 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-65. Original lustre with very few bag marks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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1939 Silver Dollar1278 - 1939 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1939 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-65. Perfect original toning.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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1945 Silver Dollar1279 - 1945 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1945 Silver Dollar - NGC MS65. Cobalt-blue and steel-gray obverse toning with a bright reverse displaying silver-gray patina and patchy cobalt-blue pe
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 7,500.00 | Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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1945 Silver Dollar1280 - 1945 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1945 Silver Dollar - PCGS AU55.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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1946 Silver Dollar1281 - 1946 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1946 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-63. Rotated Dies. CH#1946 Rev-002.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (525.00 + 105.00BP) = 630.00
 
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1947 Silver Dollar1282 - 1947 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1947 Silver Dollar - PCGS MS64. Blunt 7. Lots of beautiful toning.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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1947 Silver Dollar1283 - 1947 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1947 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-64. Maple; Leaf Double HP, Lacqered.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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1947 Silver Dollar1284 - 1947 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1947 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-64. Pointed 7; Quadruple Punch HP. Brilliant, rarely seen this nice.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold for (3,200.00 + 640.00BP) = 3,840.00
 
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1947 Silver Dollar1285 - 1947 Silver Dollar
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1947 Silver Dollar - ICCS MS-62. Pointed 7; Quadruple Punch HP. Artificially toned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (385.00 + 77.00BP) = 462.00
 
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1947 Silver Dollar1286 - 1947 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1947 Silver Dollar - ICCS AU-50. Pointed 7; Quadruple Punch HP.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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1947 Silver Dollar1287 - 1947 Silver Dollar
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1947 Silver Dollar - ICCS VF-30. Pointed 7; Quadruple Punch HP.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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1947 Silver Dollar1288 - 1947 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1947 Silver Dollar - ICCS VF-30. Pointed 7.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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1948 Silver Dollar1289 - 1948 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1948 Silver Dollar - ICCS AU-50. Key Date, bit of a shinny appearance.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (900.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,080.00
 
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1949 Silver Dollar1290 - 1949 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1949 Silver Dollar - PCGS MS67. Newfoundland Commemorative. A lovely coin with light toning and mirror light surfaces.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
 
 
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1949 Silver Dollar1291 - 1949 Silver Dollar
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1949 Silver Dollar - CCCS MS-67. Almost a proof like appearance on this virtually flawless coin.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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1949 Silver Dollars - Lot of 161292 - 1949 Silver Dollars - Lot of 16
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1949 Silver Dollars - Lot of 16 - All AU or better, viewing is recommended, no return. 16 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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