Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale 2014

Auction Details

We are once again pleased to conduct our auction, in conjunction with the 2014 Spring Toronto Coin Expo. In this auction we are featuring The George H. Thomson collection of pre-Confederation tokens, and the Lorne Barnes collection of pre-Confederation Nova Scotia tokens. The sale is complimented with selections from numerous other consignors rounding out another outstanding auction. We feel privileged to be given the opportunity to be entrusted with such treasures and thank our contributors who have placed their faith in us.

We can't wait to see you at the Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge Street, Toronto. Come and join us in person, or place your bids by phone/fax, email, or regular mail.

We look forward to helping you acquire the missing pieces of your collections.
The Cataloguers have taken every reasonable measure to ensure that all the lots are as described by Geoffrey Bell Auctions. Many of the lots are third party graded by PCGS, PMG, ICCS - We feel these are the most recognized grading companies in the industry.
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Sarawak798 - Sarawak
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Sarawak - 5 Dollars 1929, P-15, PCGS VF20. Two small pinholes are evident and not mentioned by PCGS.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Spain799 - Spain
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Spain - Lot of Eleven notes. 1929 to 1979 mostly 1930's large size. P-69c, 74b, 75b, 76a, 84, 85a, 88, 145a, 150, 151 and 158. Catalogue value o...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to i******a for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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St. Thomas and Prince800 - St. Thomas and Prince
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St. Thomas and Prince - 10 Centavos 1914, P-13, aF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to a*********r for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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USA801 - USA
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USA - Lot of Three Large size notes. $2 1917 Speelman White. Fr.60. VG-F+. 3 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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USA802 - USA
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USA - Lot of Seven Large size $1 notes. $1 1917 Speelman White, aVF; 1923 Red Seal (corner missing); Blue Seal (5) ranging from poor to Fine. Should b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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USA803 - USA
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USA - Lot of Four 1914 Banknotes: $5 New York, Fine; $5 Atlanta, poor; $5 San Francisco, gF; $50 Cleveland Burke-Houston, Fine. 4 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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USA804 - USA
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USA - $10 National Currency Grand Rapids National Bank 1900, Scarce note, S/N:2460/M, couple of pinholes otherwise Fine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to a**********3 for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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USA805 - USA
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USA - Lot of 8 Small Size Civil War Period Notes, including North Carolina, South Carolina. 3 cents to 25 cents. Viewing is recommended. VG-VF. 8 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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USA806 - USA
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USA - $1 Silver Certificate 1923, FR #237, Nice Original AU/UNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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USA807 - USA
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USA - Lot of 34 small size $2 notes: 1928, 1953, 1963, 1976, 2003 and a few star notes. VF-UNCs, includes some consecutive notes. 34 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d********4.. for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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USA808 - USA
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USA - Lot of 31 $1 1957 Silver Certificate Replacement notes of 1957, 1957A, 1957B Series. FR 1619*, 1620*, 1621*, mixed districts and conditions but
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to a**********3 for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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USA809 - USA
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USA - Lot of 25 $1 1935 Silver Certificates. FR 1615* (2); FR 1616 (6); FR 1616* (3); FR 1617; FR 1618 (3); FR 1619 (9); FR 1619*. Fine-VF+. Viewing r
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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USA810 - USA
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USA - Lot of 43 $1 1935 Blue Seal Silver Certificates. Mostly higher grades with a few star notes included, as well as a few consecutive Unc notes. Vi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to a**********3 for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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USA811 - USA
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USA - Lot of 37 $1 Federal Reserve Notes Dates run 1963-2009. High grade lot with many runs of consecutive Uncs. Viewing recommended, no return. 37 Pc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to a**********3 for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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USA812 - USA
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USA - Lot of 14 $5 Federal Reserve Star Notes. Dates 1974 to 2003 including some consecutive Unc notes. Nice Lot. 14 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 225.00
Sold to d********4.. for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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USA813 - USA
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USA - Lot of 23 Obsolete Banknotes Dating 1820s-1850s. All low grade and/or damaged notes. Some have rips or pieces missing & staining. Some sca...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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USA814 - USA
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USA - Nicer Lot of 12 Obsolete Banknotes: $20 Canal Bank Louisiana; $20 Citizens Bank Louisiana; $1 State Bank New Brunswick NJ; $2 Macomb & Br...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to t**c for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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USA, Confederate States of America815 - USA, Confederate States of America
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USA, Confederate States of America - Lot of Five 1864: $10, $20(2), $50(2). The first two notes are poor, the rest F-VF. 5 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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USA, Confederate States of America816 - USA, Confederate States of America
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USA, Confederate States of America - Lot of 8 notes. 1864 $3 Bank Coupon; 1863 $5 F/VF; 1861 $40 Bond Coupon; 1863 $10 Punch Cancelled; 1864 $10 Richm
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to i******a for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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USA817 - USA
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USA - Lot of 5 notes. 3¢ Fractionals (2), VG; 15¢ Fractional, G; 1757 New Jersey 30 Shillings, only 1/2 of the note; 1917 USA $2, Fine, bu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to a**********3 for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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USA818 - USA
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USA - Very Interesting Lot of 13 notes. 1893 Columbian Expo Ticket, Mint; 1863 Alabama 25¢ Copy; 1663-1963 Tercentenary Clinton Bank $3 Coupon;...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to C**********e for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Lot of Three Foreign Banknotes819 - Lot of Three Foreign Banknotes
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Lot of Three Foreign Banknotes - Gibraltar 1 Pound 1975, P-20; Jersey 1 Pound, P-11a; 5 Pounds 1972, P-12a. All Specimen notes, the Two Jersey notes a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to t**c for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Lot of Four Commonwealth Banknotes820 - Lot of Four Commonwealth Banknotes
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Lot of Four Commonwealth Banknotes - Bahamas 10 Shilling (1953) P-14d, F; Bermuda 5 Shillings (1957), P-19b, VF; 10 Dollars (1978) P-30a, VF; British
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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1953 Proof Like Set821 - 1953 Proof Like Set
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1953 Proof Like Set - The five cent is rusted and damaged. One cent is brown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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1953 Specimen Set822 - 1953 Specimen Set
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1953 Specimen Set - All ICCS certified: One Cent NSF PL-63, Five Cent PL-65, Ten Cent NSF SP-65, Twenty Five Cent NSF SP-65, Fifty Cent Sm. dat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to m***b for (4,000.00 + 800.00BP) = 4,800.00
 
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1957 Proof Like Set824 - 1957 Proof Like Set
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1957 Proof Like Set - In original cardboard holder.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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1965 Proof Like Set825 - 1965 Proof Like Set
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1965 Proof Like Set - Rare Type 4 Silver Dollar inserted.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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1967 Coin Set in First Day of Issue Envelopes826 - 1967 Coin Set in First Day of Issue Envelopes
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1967 Coin Set in First Day of Issue Envelopes - From Canada Post. A set that is seldom seen, interesting. 6 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Lot of 15 Uncirculated / Proof Like Sets827 - Lot of 15 Uncirculated / Proof Like Sets
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Lot of 15 Uncirculated / Proof Like Sets - Dates includes: 1979, 1982, 1983 (3), 1986 (2), 1987 (2), 1988 (2), 1990, 1993 (2), 1994. 15 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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1976 Canada $10 Olympic Silver Mule Error828 - 1976 Canada $10 Olympic Silver Mule Error
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1976 Canada $10 Olympic Silver Mule Error - with 1974 Obverse.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to j********s.. for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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Canada Powered Flight Aviation Set of Twenty Coins829 - Canada Powered Flight Aviation Set of Twenty Coins
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Canada Powered Flight Aviation Set of Twenty Coins - In original Series 1 and Series 2 cases with COA's. Sterling Silver with Gold Cameos. 22 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 950.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Lot of Two Lunar Coins with Original Display Box830 - Lot of Two Lunar Coins with Original Display Box
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Lot of Two Lunar Coins with Original Display Box - Lot includes: 2010 Year of the Tiger $15 Silver, PCGS PR-69 DCAM; 2011 Rabbit Lotus $15 Silver, PCG
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to a**********3 for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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2011 Royal Canadian Mint Proof Silver Employee Coin831 - 2011 Royal Canadian Mint Proof Silver Employee Coin
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2011 Royal Canadian Mint Proof Silver Employee Coin - Incorporates all the themes that the RCM produced, very attractive piece, Ours To Celebrate.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Lot of 17 Royal Canadian Mint Tokens and Medals832 - Lot of 17 Royal Canadian Mint Tokens and Medals
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Lot of 17 Royal Canadian Mint Tokens and Medals - Various tokens issued at CNA Conventions, etc. Viewing is recommended, no return. 17 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot of 33 Original Rolls of Twenty Five Cents833 - Lot of 33 Original Rolls of Twenty Five Cents
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Lot of 33 Original Rolls of Twenty Five Cents - Many are from the Millennium promotion in 1999 and 2000. $330 Face Value. 33 Rolls.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Lot of 5 Complete Nickel Dollar Sets834 - Lot of 5 Complete Nickel Dollar Sets
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Lot of 5 Complete Nickel Dollar Sets - Includes: 1968 to 1986 inclusive, including 1982 Constitution & 1984 Cartier. Viewing is recommended, no ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Lot of Encased Cents835 - Lot of Encased Cents
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Lot of Encased Cents - Lot of three: 1933 Canadian Encased Cent National Lead Co. Aluminum case is pitted. VF. 1901 Encased US Cent Great Lakes Laundr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 90.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Lot of 63 Coins & Medallions Featuring Transportation & Railway Themes836 - Lot of 63 Coins & Medallions Featuring Transportation & Railway Themes
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Lot of 63 Coins & Medallions Featuring Transportation & Railway Themes - From Trade Dollars, Silver Dollars, to World Crowns. Great Selectio...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to e*******r for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Miscellaneous Play Money/Spiel Marke Lot837 - Miscellaneous Play Money/Spiel Marke Lot
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Miscellaneous Play Money/Spiel Marke Lot - Should be viewed, no return. 72 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot of 18 Apothecary Weights838 - Lot of 18 Apothecary Weights
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Lot of 18 Apothecary Weights - Viewing recommended, no return. 18 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot of 100 Miscellaneous Trade Dollars839 - Lot of 100 Miscellaneous Trade Dollars
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Lot of 100 Miscellaneous Trade Dollars - Little duplication. Viewing recommended, no return. 100 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to a*********r for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Lot of 200 Miscellaneous Trade Dollars840 - Lot of 200 Miscellaneous Trade Dollars
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Lot of 200 Miscellaneous Trade Dollars - Viewing recommended, no return. 200 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a*********r for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Lot of 200 Miscellaneous Trade Dollars841 - Lot of 200 Miscellaneous Trade Dollars
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Lot of 200 Miscellaneous Trade Dollars - Viewing recommended, no return. 200 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a*********r for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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The Bank of New Brunswick still bank842 - The Bank of New Brunswick still bank
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The Bank of New Brunswick still bank - A scarce Bank of New Brunswick bank numbered 1599 probably used in Saint John. It is chrome with handle but no
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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