2011 Windsor Sale

Auction Details

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.
Terms & Conditions of Geoffrey Bell Auctions

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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Football Association Canadian Tour732Football Association Canadian Tour
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1931 Gilt Bronze.
Estimate : 20.00 - 50.00
Sold to s********5 for 12.00
Grey Cup Toronto CFL 1973 Medal733Grey Cup Toronto CFL 1973 Medal
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14k Gold, 11.8 grams.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
Hamilton Scottish Games734Hamilton Scottish Games
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1929, Gilt silver, 34.6g.
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Junior 4 Oared735Junior 4 Oared
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Awarded to A.W. Johnson, Bow, H.E. Gates-2, R. Hobson-3, A.E. Jarvis, Stroke, Maker JRH & Co., Harper, 1884, 18kt, 21.3g.
Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Lot of 3 Toronto Swimming Club Stock Medals736Lot of 3 Toronto Swimming Club Stock Medals
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Wanless, Silver (1), Ref. No. 3025-20; Bailey, WM (2), Ref. No. 3025-54.
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Lot of Two Ontario Athletic Association Medals737Lot of Two Ontario Athletic Association Medals
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Boys Ontario Championship Stock Medal, 1. Gilt Bronze 2pcs; 2. Sterling Silver, 14.9g.
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Royal Lake Winnipeg Yacht Club738Royal Lake Winnipeg Yacht Club
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Sterling Silver, CH Ref.No.2645, 27.0g.
Estimate : 50.00 and UP
Sold to floor for 60.00
Babe Ruth Baseball Check739Babe Ruth Baseball Check
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This famous baseball player's locker check In brass with number "3" on it. It is looped at top and has Yankee Stadium, the Bronx, New ...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to o*******5 for 540.00
Sports Medallions740Sports Medallions
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Colchester Garrison Athletic Association, British, Silver, EF; Cornerbrook Curling Club, Newfoundland, Die for a curling pin, AE, AU (2 pcs).
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 30.00
YMCA Sports Medal741YMCA Sports Medal
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Awarded to George Crawford for the standing broad jump in 1913 at Louisville, Kentucky. Gold filled, 30mm in diameter with irregularly scalloped edge
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to 4******3 for 24.00
Kodak Heights Camera Club742Kodak Heights Camera Club
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Awarded to Gammon, Fall Salon 1960 Beginner, gold filled.
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to s********5 for 18.00
Exhibition Medal743Exhibition Medal
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Louis & Clark Centennial Exposition, 1905, Portland, Oregon, Brass, Awarded to Wm Cross for Taxidermy, AU, 2 edge nicks.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
Lot of Two Life Insurance Medals744Lot of Two Life Insurance Medals
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Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co., 1926, commemorating 80th anniversary of founding in 1886, bronze, rectangular, 80X50 mm, EF; Northwestern Nati
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to s********5 for 48.00
Lot of Two Chicago World's Fair Medals745Lot of Two Chicago World's Fair Medals
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Chicago World's Fair (Christopher Columbus), Souvenir, exhibition buildings on reverse, Columbus on obverse, bronze, 50 mm, EF; Wooden Medal of ...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
St. Louis Agricultural & Mechanical Association Medal746St. Louis Agricultural & Mechanical Association Medal
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Obv. St. Louis Agricultural & Mechanical Association / 1856. Silver, 37 mm, 25.24 Grams, May & Co. NY. Rev. Awarded / To / Mrs. Granville ...
Estimate : 60.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
International Paper Company747International Paper Company
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1898-1948, bronze, cased, 70 mm, Unc, presented to Harry Bauer for 25 years service. IPC global leader in paper industry.
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to y**c for 36.00
Banking Medal748Banking Medal
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Marine National Exchange Bank of Milwaukee, 100 Anniversary, 1839-1939, Bronze, 82mm, EF.
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to s********5 for 24.00
John D. Larkin, Wallace Silver749John D. Larkin, Wallace Silver
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1. Larkin established soap factory in Buffalo in 1875 and added many new and innovative businesses, bronze, 38 mm, EF, 2. Centennial commemoration of
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
R. T. Crane, Studebaker Transportation750R. T. Crane, Studebaker Transportation
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1. Bust of Crane, 1930 75th anniversary, buildings on reverse, bronze, 63 mm, EF; 2. 1852-1952, 100th anniversary of Studebaker, reverse has globe, br
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Reliance Life Insurance Company Service Medal751Reliance Life Insurance Company Service Medal
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Reliance Life Insurance Company Of Pittsburgh Established 1903, Presented to "L.H.MURTOFF" In Recognition Of "20 YEARS" Continuo...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
1978 Camp David - The Break Through To Peace Medal7521978 Camp David - The Break Through To Peace Medal
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Gold Plated 59mm, Weight 80g, 5000 issued, Obv Prime Minister M. Begin - Israel, President Saadat - Egypt, President Carter - USA, on the Camp David G
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to s********5 for 36.00
Memorial Plaque753Memorial Plaque
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Inscribed with "H.R.STOCKSTON".
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
Memorial Plaque754Memorial Plaque
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Named to "JOHN WILLIAM CARNELL" in original paper board container. 823140 Private John William CARNELL 14th Bn. Was killed in action on 9...
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to w*********t for 180.00
Lot of Three Military Items755Lot of Three Military Items
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Medals awarded to Leading Aircraftsman J.A.L. Gagnon of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Cased Canadian Forces Decoration (E II R issue) named "L...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to a*********r for 210.00
French Medal "Robert Macaire and Bertrand"756French Medal "Robert Macaire and Bertrand"
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1848 White metal 52mm. Alludes to a bizarre French trial where a murderer was convicted by the testimony of the only witness, the victims dog "...
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to s********5 for 30.00
1968 Bahamas Specimen Set7571968 Bahamas Specimen Set
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Bahamas 1968 Specimen Banknote Set, $1 to $100 Bahamas, 50 Cents; $1; $3; $5; $10; $20; $50; $100, P.26s to P.33s, inclusive, Uncirculated, all overp
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,700.00
1957 Bermuda Five Shillings7581957 Bermuda Five Shillings
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P. 18b, S/N V/I949484, PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to a*****4 for 90.00
1991 Cayman Islands Ten Dollars7591991 Cayman Islands Ten Dollars
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Cayman Islands Currency Board, S/N B/I000074, Pick 13a, Low Serial Number, Choice Uncirculated.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
1991 Cayman Islands Twenty Five Dollars7601991 Cayman Islands Twenty Five Dollars
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Cayman Islands Currency Board, S/N B/I000073, Pick 14a, Low Serial Number, Choice Uncirculated.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
1991 Cayman Islands One Hundred Dollars7611991 Cayman Islands One Hundred Dollars
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Cayman Islands Currency Board, S/N B/I000065, Pick 15a, Low Serial Number, Choice Uncirculated.
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Lot of Ten Consecutive Serial Number 10 Yuan, China762Lot of Ten Consecutive Serial Number 10 Yuan, China
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Bank of Communications, 1914 "Shanghai" overprint, Pick 118q, S/N SB112005G-SB112014G. Original AU-UNC some light foxing (10 pcs).
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to y**c for 90.00
1978 Northern Ireland Specimen Set7631978 Northern Ireland Specimen Set
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1, 5, 10 & 100 Pounds, All S/N 005596, P.61b-64b, All Crisp UNC.
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
1957 Switzerland One Hundred Francs7641957 Switzerland One Hundred Francs
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Banque Nationale Suisse, Pick 49a, Choice Uncirculated.
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Lot of 2 US Hawaii Notes765Lot of 2 US Hawaii Notes
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1934A 10 Dollars Hawaii, Julian Morgenthau, S/N L68857001A, CCCS F-12 Fine Federal Reserve; 1935A 1 Dollar Hawaii, Julian Morgenthau, S/N S48402707C,
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to y**c for 96.00
1922 United States $20 Gold Certificate7661922 United States $20 Gold Certificate
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F-1187 Orange Seal, original fine. S/NK30229418/F.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to y**c for 150.00
1922 United States $100 Gold Certificate7671922 United States $100 Gold Certificate
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FR 1215 Red seal. G/VG Condition, rough edges. S/N N29667.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
Lot of United States of America Bank Notes768Lot of United States of America Bank Notes
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F-39 1917 $1 VG S/N T50697961A; F-60 1917 $2 VG S/N D87497533A; FR-234 1899 $1 EF S/N N3898286A; FR-238 1923 silver certificate EF S/N A83304997E; 187
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Lot of Unites States of America Bank Notes769Lot of Unites States of America Bank Notes
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$1 x 18; $2 x 19; $5 x 4; $10 x 2; Uncut sheet of 4 $2's. $105 total face value.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to d********a.. for 120.00
World Bank Note Selection770World Bank Note Selection
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An interesting group for a collector or dealer. $500 retail, please inspect.
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
World Bank Note Selection771World Bank Note Selection
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Another interesting lot of various foreign notes, worth $500 retail, please inspect.
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
French Regime Card Money772French Regime Card Money
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A rare piece of French Regime card money dated 1757 issued near the end of the French government in Quebec. These were issued by the Intendant who was
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to a**********3 for 12,000.00
French Regime Document773French Regime Document
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A French Regime ration bon issued just 4 days before the fall of Quebec. It is for 12 rations for the militia. Savigny (sp) was likely one of the comm
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to a**********3 for 2,100.00
Provisional Note773AProvisional Note
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CH UC-1, Charlton Canadian Government Paper Money Catalogue tells us that after the collapse of the 1837 rebellion in Upper Canada, William Lyon MacKe
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
1866 Province of Canada $17741866 Province of Canada $1
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PC-2a Fine, Repairs at each side of back centre, S/N 172839/B.
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
One Dollar, 1870, Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-2d, Payable at Halifax.775One Dollar, 1870, Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-2d, Payable at Halifax.
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Printed on thin paper. The paper has been cut around the outside of the design. All printed guilloches, counters and the bank domicile are present. T
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold to a*****4 for 300.00
Two Dollars, 1870, Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-3a, Payable at Montreal.776Two Dollars, 1870, Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-3a, Payable at Montreal.
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Printed on thin paper and affixed to fibrous cloth. The paper has been cut around the outside of the design. All printed guilloches, counters and the
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to a*****4 for 210.00
Fifty Dollars, 1872, Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-4a, Payable at Montreal777Fifty Dollars, 1872, Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-4a, Payable at Montreal
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Printed on thin paper and affixed to cardboard. The paper has been cut around the outside of the design. All printed guilloches, counters and the bank
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to a*****4 for 450.00
One Hundred Dollars, 1872, Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-5b, Payable at Toronto.778One Hundred Dollars, 1872, Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-5b, Payable at Toronto.
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Printed on thin paper and affixed to cardboard. The paper has been cut around the outside of the design. All printed guilloches, counters and the bank
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to a*****4 for 600.00
Two Dollars, 1870, Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-3b, Payable at Toronto779Two Dollars, 1870, Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-3b, Payable at Toronto
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Printed on thin paper and affixed to fibrous cloth. The paper has been cut around the outside of the design. All printed guilloches, counters and the
Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold to a*****4 for 210.00
One Thousand Dollars, 1871, Partial Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-7.780One Thousand Dollars, 1871, Partial Colour Back Proof, Green Tint, for CH DC-7.
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Printed on thin paper. The paper has been cut around the outside of the design. The printed guilloches and counters are present, but the Dominion of C
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to a*****4 for 600.00