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H. Don Allen Collection - Cigarette Cards. Political "Funny Money", Accumulation of Numismatic Souve

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:40.00 CAD Estimated At:80.00 - 100.00 CAD
H. Don Allen Collection - Cigarette Cards. Political  Funny Money , Accumulation of Numismatic Souve
SOLD
1,100.00CAD+ (220.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2021 Oct 01 @ 22:34UTC-4 : AST/EDT

Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out after The Toronto Coin Expo Sale Concludes.

Assortment of about 28 cards, with moderate duplication, featuring early film stars — Clark Gable, Tom Mix, Jackie Coogan, Greta Garbo, etc. Lot includes The Story of Cigarette Cards by Martin Murray, 1987, 128 pages, hard cover book, lavishly illustrated with many in colour. - Political "Funny Money", etc. Canadian National Unity Party 25¢ (a pro-Nazi group founded by Adrien Arcand, 1938. The party was banned and Arcand spent 1940-45 interned) ; Blink of Canada 1 wink, modelled after 1937 $1; Quebec 5 modelled after 1986 $5 note; Big Blue Machine Ontario 1981, no stated amount; Ontario Bob (Welch) 1, who lost the Ontario PC leadership contest to Bill Davis in 1971; Bankrupt Canada $3, modelled after multicoloured series. $1,000,000 fantasy note depicting Prime Minister Thompson (1892-94). Also, two Australian political notes on polymer, 15 and 22. Finally, lot includes a group of coupons and gift certificates, some of which have expiry dates and others do not. EF to (mostly) UNC. - Bluenose Coin Shop, gift certificate $2, serial number 001; "Coin Plaster" 1968 CNA convention, Calgary, 25¢; Coin Cabinet $4, $5, $6, all exp. 2007; 3 L/50¢ CNA 1992; De La Rue 50 for IBNS, 2001; Boucherville ANPB 50¢, $1, $2, $5, all exp. 1994; SNQ Billet Souvenir 1960 - 2010 50¢ (8, three different colour varieties), also SNQ 25¢ coupon (2) for 2001 CNA conv.; Independent Arbitrage International, Exeter NH, 1(2), 5, 25, 50, 100 (2) "constants", one of the $100 stamped ANA Conv. Boston 1973, Void; Ian Kimmerley Stamps, Ottawa, $1 (3), $5, $10, $50 in mdse.; Don Allen's membership cards, Coupon Collector's Club, 2007, 2009, 2011; Canadian Tire 5¢ stamped for CTC exhibit at Bank of Canada currency museum, 2001; Kamloops Coin club 1968 good for 1 quaff; Sambo's wood flat 1972; Rene LaFlamme reversible currency CADANA, green (2), beige (2) plus another green dedicated to Harold Don Allen. Municipal commemorative notes, Town of Marysville $1 1962, Amos $5 1914- 1989. Finally, six small cards depicting coins of Hungary, printed by Globus Budapest, 1916, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 filler.