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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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532Lot of 2 TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
British One Penny, Charles Marquis Cornwallis, 1794, Fine, 32mm, Dalton Harmer 4. British Farthing, Warren Blacking Factory, London, 20 mm, VF. (2 pcs
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
5341916 Encased Large CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Issued for the Alazhar Temple Imperial Council Meeting, Calgary, Alberta.
Estimate : 60.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
5361767-1885 College of MontrealGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Leroux 1220, White Metal/Gilt - 38mm. With original ribbon.
Estimate : 60.00 - 75.00
Sold to a******s for 48.00
5371889 The Mail (Globe & Mail) Bronze MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Leroux 1562, The Mail, Later The Globe & Mail, Bronze Proof, 30mm with loop. Rare in bronze.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
538Leroux 1581a & Lot of Three TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
S.S. Beaver 1892 (AE) VF, Totem Manufacturing Co (x2) one AE one WM, both VF; Assiniboia 1960 AU, AE, Merchant SPC FLAME LIGHTNING (4pcs).
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a******s for 210.00
539LerouxGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Leroux 1235v, Trinity Church Saint John, Leroux 1513, Lansdown Park Ottawa, Leroux 1875 g, Benson, Chatham (3 pcs).
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
540Leroux 994n, 1121, 1635Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Leitch & Turnbull Hamilton Al; The Saved Army WM; Berlin Saengerfest WM, EF (3pcs).
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to a******s for 72.00
541Leroux 994u, 996q, BR 774i?Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Pritchard & Andrews Advertising Cards Al, EF (3pcs).
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
542TemperanceGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Leroux 475, Nova Scotia, WM, 38 mm, some corrosion on both obverse and reverse, holed at top.
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
543Hudson's Bay Company, Indian Peace MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Jamieson notes that “during a period of just over two centuries the British Government has, from time to time, presented medals to the North American
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
544Indian Chief Medal George IIIGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Jamieson notes that “during a period of just over two centuries the British Government has, from time to time, presented medals to the North American
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to a**********3 for 7,200.00
545Indian ChiefGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Jamieson notes that “during a period of just over two centuries the British Government has, from time to time, presented medals to the North American
Start Price : 8,000.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
5461882 Gold Dominion of Canada Exhibition MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
41mm, 22k gold, "1882 KINGSTON HERD OF JERSEY CATTLE", Flying Angel with Dominion shield, laurels and beaver, 56 grams. Dominion of Canad...
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to a*********r for 4,800.00
547Dominion of Canada ExhibitionGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Silver, 39.0g, not awarded, CH EDOA-3.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to a*********r for 60.00
5521905 Toronto Industrial Exhibition MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Toronto Industrial Exhibition Association, HIS EXCELLENCY, EARL GREY, G.C.M.G AND COUNTESS GREY 1905, sterling silver, CH EONA-91, 21.9g.
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
553Dairymans Show of Eastern OntarioGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Belleville 1887, Beautifully engraved, Presented by Abrm Hodgson & Sons to Robert W. Ward, Silver, 27.0g, CH EONA-12, Savage Lyman, in case of i...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
556Dominion Industrial ExhibitionGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Halifax 1906, Silver, EF, 51mm, 66g, Vaughan & Son Maker, CH EDOA-30, slight dint at 2pm on obv.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
5571977 Canadian National ExhibitionGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Sterling silver, 32g, Edge numbered 91, in original issue case.
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
558Nova Scotia ExhibitionGeoffrey Bell Auctions
CH ENSA - 9 Annual Provincial Exhibition, Halifax, NS, Queen's Head issue, cased with J. Corneilius, Jeweller, Halifax, NS on cover, copper, UNC...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
559CNE Medallions Lot of 4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1963 Canadian National Exhibition Toronto The Queen City; 1964 CNE Industry Agriculture Science From Sea to Sea; 1969 CNE; 1972 CNE Toronto, The Quee
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
560Toronto ExhibitionsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Leroux 1512, Toronto Industrial Exhibition, 1886, Ellis, bronze, 32 mm, EF; Leroux 1467, Dominion & Industrial Exhibition, Toronto, 38 mm, Ellis...
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to a**********3 for 180.00
561Corporation GoldGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Saint John, New Brunswick, BR 161a, first awarded in 1831 by the City Council for classics. Discontinued in 1843 but reinstated in 1866. After 1891 gi
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 700.00
562City of FrederictonGeoffrey Bell Auctions
18 kt gold, 41.8 grams, 42 mm, UNC, the first medal was given in 1908 for highest proficiency in Municipal Engineering, Chemistry or Forestry. The Cit
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,800.00
563City of FrederictonGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Bronze. The gold is given at the University of New Brunswick the bronze at Fredericton High School.
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to a******s for 42.00
564Parker SilverGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Saint John, New Brunswick, BR 159, first awarded in 1865, presented by Judge Parker to the Grammar School, given for highest general standing in high
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
565ParkerGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Silver ring of St. Malachy's High School, 2 Parker silver medals, one inscribed Patrick Joseph Duffley, St. M.H.S.1973, a second specimen won by...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
566Dominion of Canada & Red Cross MedalsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Dominion of Medal, Unawarded, Silver, AU, Cased, Slightly damaged; British Red Cross Society Life Member, enameled, Member 1254, UNC, Cased (2 pcs).
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a*********r for 84.00
567Sudbury Ontario Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1964 City of Sudbury Canada, The Nickel Capital of the World, Canadian Centennial Numismatic Park, Sudbury Ontario. 1967 Canadian Centennial Numismat
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
568Ryrie Bros. Diamond Hall MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Toronto, Bronze, in case of issue, CH Ref.No.5315--5.
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to s********5 for 36.00
569Religious & French SocietiesGeoffrey Bell Auctions
St. Jean Baptiste, Montreal, Louis LaFontaine, AE, EF; La Union Nationale Francaise de Montreal, 1918, AE, EF; Association de St. Jean Baptiste Victor
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to a******s for 36.00
570Personality MedallionsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Joseph Brant, Leroux 1130, WM, EF; Hector Painchaud & Co, Montreal, Al, AU; Blondin, Hero of Niagara, WM, Holed, VF; Monsenior Archambeault, Jol...
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to a******s for 60.00
571Quebec Medallions & TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Methodist Sabbith School, Montreal, 1901, AE, VF; La Presse Montreal, AE, EF; Hotel Bourgeouis, 5 Cents, Brass, VF; Chess & Checker Club of Mont...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
572Ontario MedallionsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
City of Toronto, uniface, AU, WM; British Boer War, Featherstone Photos & Stationary, Milton Ontario, Al, VF; S.S. Heal Toronto, Personal Medal...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to a******s for 72.00
573Medal ProducersGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Banfield Toronto 1891, Our Country's Choice, John A MacDonald, Al, EF; Hamilton Stamp & Stencil, Sample Masonic Penny, AE, VF; Hamilton Stam...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
574Miscellaneous British Columbia Lot of 4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1966 Victoria Numismatic Society, Union of Colonies 1866. British Columbia Became the Sixth Province of Canada in the Year 1871, The Province of Brit
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
575Miscellaneous Quebec Lot of 4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
2 X 1960 Montreal Coin Club Numismatic Exhibition, Banque Du Peuple Un Sou sterling silver. 1622-1698 Comte De Frontenac, The First, Chateau, St. Lou
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
576Miscellaneous Toronto Lot of 3Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1961 Toronto Coin Club 25th Anniversary Dinner Held at the Royal York Hotel, Toronto April 22, 1961, Toronto's New City Hall. 1963 Toronto Coin...
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
577Lot of 23 Robert Dunn MedalsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Six pure silver coins at one ounce each, 17 bronze pieces. Robert Dunn was awarded Canada's First Victoria Cross winner, Crimean War.
Estimate : 220.00 - 280.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
578Lot of Three Canadian MedalsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Montreal, QC. "Université de Montreal - Fide Splendet et Scientia" [It Shines With Faith and Knowledge]. Obv. A castle. Rev. ground, ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
579Lot of Three Quebec MedalsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Quebec Chambres de Commerce 1914 Convention; 1885 Societe St-Jean Baptiste D'Ottawa, AE-38mm, Leroux 1744; Montreal Ladies Benevolent Society, I...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to a******s for 150.00
580Five interesting SpecimensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Massey Harris Encased cent, Toronto Public School attendance medal in copper, Edward VII coronation in gilded base metal, Dominion of Canada Industria
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
581Lot of 5 Toronto MedalsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1953 Toronto City Hall (1899); 1953 Toronto City Hall; 1963 Toronto Armouries; 1971 Toronto Symphony 50th Anniversary; 1977 University of Toronto 182
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00