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Canadian Countermarks - Lower Canada, Canada East.

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - Canada Start Price:225.00 CAD Estimated At:450.00 - 525.00 CAD
Canadian Countermarks -  Lower Canada, Canada East.
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Lower Canada, Canada East. - J. C. LACE on rev. of Br. 527, 1844 Bank of Montreal ½ p. (Brunk L-33); T. H. LACKEY, lightly across entire obv. of Br. 521. 1837 Quebec Bank 1 p. (M.I. 574); ELDRED LAFAYETTE counterpunched, with given name straight in centre, surname [curved] around border on obv. Br. 527, 1842 Bank of Montreal ½ p. (not in Brunk or M.I.); P. LAPOINTE, deep impression, filling circumference, on obv. and rev. of Br. 526, 1842 Bank of Montreal 1 p. (Brunk L-137, M.I. 577); J. LEE on obv. and rev. of Br. 521, 1837 City Bank 1 p. (M.I. 581); R. H. LOCKERBY on obv. and rev. of Br. 528, 1852 City Bank 1 p. (not in Brunk or M.I.); M. A. LYNCH/W. NAYLOR on Br. 521, 1837 City Bank 1 p. (Brunk has separate entries for both names on sim. coin, M.I. 602); W. F. LOW on obv. and rev. of Br. 527, 1844 Bank of Montreal ½ p. (Brunk L-551, M.I. 599); F. T. LOTRIDGE on obv. of Br. 522, 1837 City Bank ½ p. (Brunk L-518 notes the mark on U.S. large cents, and a Hard Times token); (I) McCOY deeply stamped across obv. of Br. 521, 1837 Quebec Bank 1 p. (M.I. 617); E. McKEE on obv. of Br. 521, 1837 worn (unidentified bank) 1 p. (Brunk notes this on Br. 524, unless the 4 is a misprint for a 1, M.I. 628); L. R. MANSTEE(?) on obv. of Br. 522, 1837 City Bank ½ p. (not in Brunk or M.I.); W. S. MARSH on obv. and rev. of Br. 527, 1842 Bank of Montreal ½ p. (not in Brunk or M.I.). 13 Pcs.

Note this lot is part of the Richard Cooper Collection.