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It is with great pleasure to present our 2011 Windsor Sale for your enjoyment. We feature an outstanding collection that was committed to us over a year ago for this special Windsor venue. Supplemented by many consignors, we take great pride in offering something for every collector, from the newcomer to the most discriminating collector. Analyze each lot carefully and discover many hidden treasures.
Our company is primarily composed of the Bell Family - Dawn, Brian, Geoffrey and Sylvia. We also have taken great pride to surround ourselves with the most reputable people in the business to ensure our offerings are presented with integrity, honesty and fairness to both the seller and buyer. A huge Thank You goes out to Sandy Campbell, Bill Cross, Michael Findlay, Bob Graham, Gary Miller, Greg Packer, George Murray, Blaine Hare, Mary-Anne Luzba, Byron O’Leary, Don Olmstead, Ron LeBlanc, and Michael Wilson for their efforts in preparing the catalogue in a timely fashion. In all, over two dozen wonderful people were involved in this project
A purchaser’s commission will be added to the Hammer Price. Floor bidders 15%, iCollector.com bidders 20% will be added. Appropriate GST or HST will be added for lots delivered in Canada. No taxes added if shipped out of the country.
We are currently planning our 2012 auction. Whether you are a buyer or a seller, we are ready to help you with your collections and would love to discuss the opportunity to auction your collection, duplicates or selective prized possessions.
We hope you enjoy exploring the catalogue and wish you good luck with your bidding.
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Credit and Deposits: All bidders must be approved. Those who do not have an established relationship with Geoffrey Bell Auctions must provide an approved reference or a credit guarantee prior to the sale.
Auction Conduct: All our starting bids will be opened at approximately 10% above the second highest mail or computer bid. If there are no mail bids, auctioneer will start the bids at the reserve price or half of the low estimate, advances are at the discretion of the auctioneer. In the event there are identical bids, floor bids will take ...
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101Lot of Four Canadian Silver DollarsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Includes: 2006 BU; 2006 Ltd. Ed. Proof Silver Dollar with Enamel-Effect; 2006 Proof Silver Dollar; 2006 Special Ed. Proof Silver Dollar - Medal of Bra
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
102Lot of Two Limited Edition Proof Silver DollarsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2007 Limited Edition Proof Silver Dollar with Enamel-Effect, Celebrating Thayendanegea, sterling silver, 25.175g, 36.07mm; 2008 Limited Edition Proof
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to r********s for 210.00
103Lot of Loon CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Going for the Gold Set, 2002 Uncirculated 22kt gold plated Loon, corner block of stamps, set of 2 Olympic MacLean's (English & French); 1994...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a**********3 for 84.00
104Lot of 1996 $2 SetsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
$2 Proof Coin; Uncirculated $2 Coin and Bank Note Set; Uncirculated $2 Coin, Bank Note and Stamp Set (Canada Post); $2 Proof Coin and Bank Note Set; P
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to n*****9 for 96.00
106Lot of Six Various Silver CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2001 Hologram Silver Maple Leaf Coin, pure silver, 1 oz, 38mm; 2002 Anniversary Loon Hologram, pure silver, 1 troy oz; 2003 Good Fortune Silver Maple
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to n*****9 for 330.00
107Lot of Two Silver Maple Leaf SetsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2003 Silver Maple Leaf Hologram Set, all pure silver, 1 oz $5 31.39g, 1/2 oz $4 15.87g, 1/4 oz $3 7.96g, 1/10 oz $2 3.23g, 1/20 oz $11.63g. 2004 Silv
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
108Lot of Three Various Commemorative SetsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1998 60th Anniversary of the Arrival of Dr. Bethune in China, two coin set, Cert No 78686 of 80,000. 2001 Guglielmo Marconi, two coin set, $5 CAD, &...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to n*****9 for 210.00
109Lot of Five Fine Silver RCM CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot includes: 2006 $10 Fortress of Louisbourg fine silver. 2006 Tall Ships - Ketch $20 fine silver. 2007 Tall Ships - Brigantine $20 fine silver. 2007
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to n*****9 for 210.00
110Lot of Nine Stamp & Coin SetsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2004 Great Grizzly $8 pure silver coin (28g), two $8 Grizzly stamps. 2004 Moose $5 pure silver coin (28g), two $5 Moose stamps. 2004 Elusive Loon $1 C
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold to e*******r for 510.00
111Chinese Lunar Complete Set $15Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1998 -2009. Includes scarce tiger. These coins contain 92.5% silver and weigh 34 grams. It features a gold-plated central octagonal cameo.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to n*****9 for 1,020.00
112Complete set of $15 Playing Card SeriesGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2008 $15 Jack of Hearts, Sterling, Cert No 2790 limited to 25000 coins. 2008 $15 Queen of Spades, sterling, Cert No 7064 limited to 25000 coins. 200
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to d********a.. for 330.00
113Lot of Four $15 Vignette of Royalty SeriesGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2008 King George V, $15 sterling, Cert No1174 of 10000. 2008 King Edward VII, $15 sterling, Certificate No 5696 of 10000. 2009 King George VI, $15 s
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to n*****9 for 270.00
114Lot of 10 Various $20 Pure Silver One Ounce CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2004: Aurora Borealis (x2), pure silver, 31.39g; Rocky Mountains, pure silver, 31.39g; Niagara Falls, pure silver, 31.39g; Iceberg, pure silver, 31.39
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to e*******r for 510.00
115Lot of Four $20 Fine Silver CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2008 $20 Holiday Carols, pure silver, 31.39g, 38mm; 2009 $20 Summer Moon Mask, pure silver, 31.39g, 38mm; 2009 $20 Coal Mining Trade, pure silver, 31.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to r********s for 240.00
116Lot of Eight $20 Crystal Snowflake CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2007 $20 Blue Crystal Snowflake, sterling silver, 50.1g, 38mm; 2007 $20 Indescent Crystal Snowflake, sterling silver, 50.1g, 38mm; 2008 $20 Sapphire C
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to e*******r for 1,560.00
117Lot of Four Sterling Silver $30 CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2006 $30 National War Memorial, sterling silver, 31.5g, 40mm; 2006 $30 Dog Sled Team, sterling silver, 31.5g, 40mm; 2007 $30 Vimy Ridge, sterling silv
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to n*****9 for 222.00
118Lot of Three 2000 Transportation CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
The Bluenose, sterling silver, 1 troy oz, 38mm; The Toronto, sterling silver, 1 troy oz, 38mm; The H.S. Taylor Steam Buggy, sterling silver, 1 troy o
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to n*****9 for 240.00
119Lot of Three 2001 Transportation CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
The Scotia, sterling silver, 1 troy oz, 38mm; The Marco Polo, sterling silver, 1 troy oz, 38mm; Russell Model L Touring Car, sterling silver, 1 troy o
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
120Lot of Three 2002 Transportation CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
The Gray-Dort, sterling silver, 1 troy oz, 38mm; The William D. Lawrence, sterling silver, 1 troy oz, 38mm; The D10 Locomotive, sterling silver, 1 tr
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
121Lot of Three 2003 Transportation CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian National FA-1 diesel-electric locomotive No 9400, sterling silver, 1 troy oz, 38mm; The HMCS Bras D'or (FHE-400), sterling silver, 1 tr...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
122Lot of Three $20 Fine Silver Crystal Raindrop CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2008 $20 Fine Silver Coin Crystal Raindrop, pure silver, 31.39g, 38mm; 2009 $20 Fine Silver Coin, pure silver, 31.39g, 38mm; 2010 $20 Fine Silver Coi
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to n*****9 for 330.00
123Lot of Two 2009 $20 Pure Silver CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
475th Anniversary of Jacques Cartier's Arrival (1534-2009), pure silver, 31.39g, 38mm (x2).
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to e*******r for 480.00
1252006 $50 Fine Silver CoinGeoffrey Bell Auctions
The Four Seasons, 5 oz pure silver coin.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to a********i for 330.00
1262007 $50 Fine Silver CoinGeoffrey Bell Auctions
The Queen's 60th Wedding Anniversary, 5 oz pure silver coin.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold to a********i for 240.00
1272010 $50 Silver CoinGeoffrey Bell Auctions
75th Anniversary of the First Bank Notes, 5 oz pure silver, 157.6g, 65.25mm.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to n*****9 for 330.00
128Lot of Ten Year SetsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot includes 8 silver sets and two nickel: 2X1963, 4X1964, 1X1965, 1X1966, 2X1968 (one no island variation).
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
129Wholesale Lot of Twenty-Nine Proof SetsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Sets included: 1971, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 94SE, 95, 95SE, 96, 97. (29pcs)
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to n*****9 for 570.00
130Lot of Four 2006 $20 CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
National Parks, pure silver, 31.39g, 38mm; Notre Dame Basilica, pure silver, 31.39g, 38mm; CN Tower, pure silver, 31.39g, 38mm; Pengrowth Saddledome,
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to n*****9 for 180.00
131Lot of Two 1998 Proof Coin SetsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
90th Anniversary Coin Set, sterling silver, antique finish. 90th Anniversary Proof Coin Set, sterling silver coins.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to r********7 for 96.00
132Lot of Four Limited Edition Proof SetsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot includes: 2002 with gold plated silver dollar, 2003 coronation set, 2006 proof set with gold plated Victoria Cross and 2010 Limited edition proof
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to n*****9 for 390.00
133Wholesale Lot of Canadian PL, Nickel PL Sets & Specimen SetsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
PL sets include: 1968, 69, 70, 87x2, 96, 97, 99, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2010, Specimen: 1996, 97, 2005. Oh! Canada 1997, 2010; Holiday Set 2004; Uncirc
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to n*****9 for 210.00
134Lot of 2 2007 PL SetsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
2007 No Plating $1; 2007 Regular.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a**********3 for 60.00
135Greece, Rhodian PeraiaGeoffrey Bell Auctions
387-304 BC, AR. Drachm 2.28g, Head of Helios facing with eagle, Rev. Rose, Sear 5090, VF.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
136Greece, MacedonGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Philip II, Father of Alexander III 359-323 BC, AR. Tetradrachm 14.34g, Laureate head of Zeus, Rev. Youth on horseback. Sear. 6680var. aVF.
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
137Greece, MacedonGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Alexander The Great 336-323 BC, AR. Tetradrachm 16.96g, Head of Herakles, Rev. Zeus Std, Sear 6713 var.
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
138Greece, Kingdom of ThraceGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lysimachos 305-281 BC, AR. Tetradrachm 16.68g, Head of deified Alexander the Great. Rev. Athena enthroned holding Nike Sear 6184. EF.
Estimate : 850.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
139Ptolemaic EgyptGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Ptolemy III 246-221 BC. AE38mm. Head of Zeus right. Rev. Eagle on Thunderbolt. Sear GCV. 7815 F-VF
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to A*********r for 48.00
140Ptolemaic EgyptGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Ptolemy VIII 146-116 BC AR. Tetradrachm. Head of Ptolemy right. Rev. Eagle on thunderbolt. Sear 7908 Fine.
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to A*********r for 48.00
141Imperial RomeGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Trajan AD 98-117, AR. Denarius, Bust right Rev. Genius stg. Holding patera & corn ears, struck Rome AD116, Sear 3147, R.I.C. 347. VF+.
Estimate : 120.00 - 175.00
Sold to a****x for 60.00
142Imperial RomeGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Trajan AD 98-117, AE. Dupondius 12.03g, Radiate head r., Rev. Justitia seated, struck AD 101, Sear 3225. VF+.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
143Imperial RomeGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Faustina Sr. wife of Antoninus Pius, (died AD 141), AR. Denarius 3.39g, DIVA FAVSTINA, Bust right, Rev. Temple of Diva Faustina, Struck Rome AD 150, S
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to A*********r for 120.00
144Imperial RomeGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Marcus Aurelius AD 161-180, AR. Denarius 2.80g, Bare head right, Rev . Providentia holding globe & cornucopiae, RIC 48, Sear 4925, Toned EF.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
145Imperial RomeGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Septimius Severus AD 193-211, AR. Denarius 2.99g, Laureate bust right, Rev. VICT. PART. MAX, Victory advancing left struck Rome AD 204, Sear 6732, EF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
Sold to h*****2 for 78.00
146Imperial RomeGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Septimius Severus AD 193-211, AE. Sestertius, Rev. LEG. XIIII GERM. M.V.TR.P.COS.S.C. Legionary eagle between two standards, Sear 6413, R.I.C. 652, go
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
147Roman ProvincialGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Caracalla AD 198-217, AR. Tetradrachm, Syria, Akko Ptolemais, Laureate Bust of Caracalla, Rev. Eagle with wings spread. Prieur 1223. EF
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
148Byzantine EmpireGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Justinian I AD-527-565, AE. Follis, Year 27 (AD 554), Sear 221, EF for type.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
149Byzantine EmpireGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Justin II AD 565-578, Gold Tremessis 1.51g, Bust right, Rev. Victory standing, Sear 353, EF for type.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 180.00
150Byzantine EmpireGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Heraclius AD 610-641, Gold Tremesis 1.44g, Bust right, Rev. Cross, Sear 786, Wavy flan VF.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to r********s for 180.00