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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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632A Group of 4 European MedalsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Prfessor J.S.G. Nypels, Criminologist Bronze 55mm by Geerts, EF. HEINRICH WILHEM REMY 150th Anniversary 1760-1910, 40mm with loop attached VF. Netherl
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to s********5 for 42.00
633Trio of World medalsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Prussia, Frederick the Great (1717-1786) Bronze 47mm. Poor condition. Germany, Oto von Bismark 1906 Bronze 55mm aEF. Canada, St. Jean Baptiste Society
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
634Queen Caroline Coronation, BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1727, Fearon 178.7, silver, 34 mm, 19.04g, official medal by J. Croker EF.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
635Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Coronation of Edward VII, BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Manchester, bust of Victoria, opened by Prince and Princess of Wales, 1887, WM, 44 mm, Heaton AU; Hotel Victoria, London, E. Fuchs for Elkington, bron
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
6361902 Coronation MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Silver in uncirculated condition with lots of remaining lustre, 7.7g. Obverse has bust of Edward VII, Reverse has bust of Queen Alexandra.
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
6371911 King George V & Queen Mary Coronation MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Crowned June 22nd, 1911; Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth, Presented by the Mayor, Alderman A.D.Dawnay. In a green presentation case, copper.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
640Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Struck to celebrate the 25th anniversary of her reign. There were 30,000 Canadian issues. Medal is silver, 32mm. Designed by Hunt. Obvs. Queen Eli
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
6411962 ONA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1962 Founding Convention Ontario Numismatic Association Waterloo Coin Society, Est 1959, Waterloo Ontario. Two medallions first sterling silver, sec
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
6421963 ONA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1963 St. Catharines Coin Club April 26 27 28 1963, ONA sterling silver. 1963 St. Catharines Coin Club April 26 27 28 1963, ONA, guilt gold, only 18 I
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
6431966 ONA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1966 Windsor Coin Club, Windsor Ontario, ONA Founded 1962 sterling silver. 1966 Windsor Coin Club, Windsor Ontario, ONA Founded 1962 guilt gold, only
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
6441969 ONA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Seventh Annual Convention St-Catherines Coin Club, May 10,11,1969 sterling silver. Seventh Annual Convention St-Catharines Coin Club, May 10, 11, 1969
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
6451969 Saint John Coin Club MedalsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Fine silver (37.6 grams) & bronze lot of 2 medals.
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to a*********r for 54.00
6461971 ANA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1971 80th Anniversary Convention August 1971 Washington, D.C. A Salute To The ANA, The Smithsonian's Museum of History and Technology, Home of T...
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
6471971 ONA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1971 NICKEL BELT COIN CLUB THE NICKEL CAPITAL OF THE WORLD, Sudbury APRIL 24-25th 1971, Ontario Numismatic Association, Founded 1962 sterling silver.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
648Oakville Coin Club Lot of 6Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1961 First Annual Banquet May 1961, Oakville Coin Club Est. 1960 silver & Bronze. 1962 Oakville Amalgamation Largest Town in Canada, Oakville C...
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold to a*********r for 120.00
649ONA Convention Lot of 3Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1985 - 1960 Stratford Coin Club 1985 23rd O.N.A. Convention, April 19-21 1985. 1986 Brantford Numismatic Society 24th O.N.A. Convention April 19-20,
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
650ONA Convention Lot of 3Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1964 Capital City Coin Club, April 17 18 19 1964, Ottawa, Ontario. 1965 London Numismatic Society April 30 - May 2, 1965, Middlesex County Courthouse
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to a*********r for 150.00
651ONA Convention Lot of 3Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1971 NICKEL BELT COIN CLUB THE NICKEL CAPITAL OF THE WORLD, Sudbury APRIL 24-25th 1971, Ontario Numismatic Association, Founded 1962. 1973 Ontario Nu
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to a*********r for 150.00
652ONA Convention Lot of 3Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1964 Capital City Coin Club April 17 18 19, 1964, Ottawa Ontario sterling silver. 1965 London Numismatic Society, April 30-May 2 1965, Middlesex Coun
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
653ONA Convention Lot of 4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1988 ONA 26th Annual Convention Hosted by the Toronto International Coin Fair, March 25 to 27, Lakeshore Inn, Toronto, Ont. 1989 Ontario Numismatic A
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to a*********r for 180.00
654ONA Convention Lot of 4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1975 13th ONA Convention Stratford 1975, 1976 Fourteenth Annual Convention - Hosted By North York Coin Club, Toronto May 15-16, 1976, ONA. 1978 Sixte
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 175.00
6551972 ONA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1972 Niagara Falls Coin Club, Ontario Numismatic Association Tenth Convention sterling silver. 1972 Niagara Falls Coin Club, Ontario Numismatic Associ
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
6561973 ONA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1973 Waterloo Coin Society, Ontario Numismatic Association 11th Convention Regional Municipality of Waterloo, sterling silver. 1973 Waterloo Coin Soc
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
6571974 ANA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
National Coin Week 50th Anniversary 1924-1974, American Numismatic Association Organized 1891, DE PROFUNDIS, sterling silver . 1974 American Numismat
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to a*********r for 60.00
6581974 ONA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Niagara Falls Ontario 12th Annual Convention March 30-31, 1974 fine silver. Niagara Falls Ontario 12th Annual Convention March 30-31, 1974 gilded gold
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
6591975 ANA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1975 84th Anniversary Convention American Numismatic Association, Los Angeles August 19-24, fine silver. 1975 A Salute to ANA 84th Anniversary Conven
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to a*********r for 60.00
6601976 ANA Convention Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
85th Anniversary Convention August 1976 New York, A Salute to the ANA, New York 1776. American Numismatic Association Eighty Fifth Anniversary Conven
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to a*********r for 60.00
661Miscellaneous Coin Club Lot of 3Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1964 God Preserve New England NENA 1694 Twentieth Conference Boston. 1966 The Bethlehem Coin Club, For Pleasure Profit and Posterity The Christmas Ci
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold to y**c for 150.00
662ANA Convention Lot of 4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1947 56th National A.N.A. Convention Buffalo, The Queen of The Lakes. 1963 American Numismatic Association Denver Colorado, Rocky Mountain Rendez Vou
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to a*********r for 120.00
663Kamloops Coin Club Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1970 Kamloops and District Coin Club, Kamloops, B.C., A Salute to David Thompson on the 200th Anniversary of his Birth. 1971 Kamloops and District Co
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to a*********r for 60.00
664Halifax Coin ClubGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Decimal Coinage Centennial, 1961, Silver, 30.1g.
Estimate : 60.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
665Lot of 4 Numismatic Association MedalsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
APNA Halifax Coin Club Sept 30th 1972, fine silver; 1987 CNA Convention Calgary Numismatic Society, bronze; APNA Maritime Union Study Conference, Hal
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to a*********r for 108.00
666Lot of Three Saint John APNA MedalsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Dated 1604-2004, commemorating Champlain De Monts 200th Anniversary, silver bronze & brass, matching serial #18.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to a*********r for 60.00
667Miscellaneous Coin Club Lot of 4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1968 Reading Coin Club, Reading, Pennsylvania, "Pretzel Capital of The World", Penn Ohio Coin Club Inc fine silver. 1969 Pottstown Coin Cl...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to a*********r for 120.00
668Waterloo Coin Society Lot of 3Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1961 Annual Banquet Medal, Waterloo Coin Society Est. 1959, Waterloo Ontario. 1962 Founding Convention Ontario Numismatic Association, Waterloo Coin
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
669Woodstock Coin Club Lot of 5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1966 The City Hall 1853-1966 Woodstock, Ontario, Dairy Capitol of Canada, Woodstock Coin Club. 1967 Canada Centennial 1867 - 1967 Home of Admiral Henr
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
6711867 Canadian Confederation Silver MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
The Confederation of the Province of Canada was commemorated by a beautiful medal designed by J.S. and A.B. Wyon. Silver, 76.5mm, bearing a distinct
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 2,750.00
672Governor GeneralGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Minto, Silver, 73.8g, awarded to Gentleman Cadet A.A. Blanchard Second Aggregate Marks in Full Course, Royal Military College of Canada, 1902 (on rim)
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
673Governor GeneralGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Duke & Duchess of Connaught bronze Medallion.
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to a*********r for 84.00
674Governor GeneralGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Bronze, Bessborough, not awarded, in case of issue.
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to a*********r for 60.00
675Jeanne SauveGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Vice-Regal Visit, Italy, 1986. Several Governors General had personal medals struck for special occasions. These included trips abroad, passed recipie
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
676Romeo LeBlanc, Personal MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Several Governors General had personal medals struck for special occasions. These included trips abroad, passed recipients of Order of Canada, Olympic
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
677Pauline McGibbonGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire, IODE, membership pin of the former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from Toronto. Nice historical item.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
678Large Lot of Medals and Badges awarded to Serj. K. MathewsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
K. Matthews was a Sergeant in the Victoria Volunteer Rifles of Canada from the 1870’s to the 1890’s. The Victoria Rifles were originally formed in 186
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,750.00
679VRC No.3 CompanyGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Monthly Medal, Silver, 22.1g, 1884.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
680VRDGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1884 Presented by Col. Harper, Maker JRH & Co (Harper Mtl).
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
681VRR No. 3 CompanyGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1883, Silver, 26.2g.
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to floor for 75.00