Auction Details
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Due to an overwhelming response in consignments we are going to start the auction earlier then originally planned.
3pm Local Time - The Patrick Glassford Error Section (Lots 1 through 109)
BREAK - After lot 109 we will pause the auction until 5pm Local Time
5pm Local Time - The MAIN Session starting at LOT 110
We are excited to be hosting another "at home" auction, to be held in our Moncton, NB, office, on November 18th, 2023, at 3pm (Glassford) & 5pm (MAIN Session) Local Time. PLEASE NOTE - there is an event happening at the Avenir Center the same evening, we highly recommend you arrive prior to auction start to secure parking.
Lot viewing will take place on Saturday, November 18th, 10-2pm or by appointment.
The public is invited to bid online, email/phone bids, as well as in person. No official catalogue will be issued.
Lot pickup will be available at The Coin Cabinet Collector Show on Sunday, or at The Coin Cabinet at your convenience. All remaining items will be shipped.
Buyer’s Premiums of 20% will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out following The Coin Cabinet Collector Show.
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2World Coin Collection - Part 1Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Comprises of 5 double row red boxes, from Afghanistan to Italy. We assume Patrick used those examples to compare with his errors.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 360.00
3World Coin Collection - Part 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Comprises of 5 double row red boxes, from Jamaica to Zimbabwe. We assume Patrick used those examples to compare with his errors.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 312.00
6Royal Canadian Mint One Cent BagsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
These have been opened, includes 1962 (4332 grams or approx. 1337 coins) and 1963 (6295 grams or approx. 1915 coins).
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 60.00
9One & Five Cent RollsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Some are complete and original, some are hand rolled, obviously inspection is recommended. 37 Rolls
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 240.00
12Australia error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 4 Australian errors, all 5-cents with a double clip, off-centres and a scarce clamshell split coin (planchet split after the strike). Patrick G
Estimate : 40.00 - 120.00
Sold for 72.00
13Brazil error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 7 more significant Brazil errors, some have fantastic eye-appeal, and most are mint state. Patrick Glassford Collection.
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for 132.00
14Columbia error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 4 significant errors from Columbia. One is an off-centre struck on Inflationary coinage from 1901, mint state, and with a mintage of only 15,00
Estimate : 160.00 - 350.00
Sold for 108.00
15Costa Rica error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 3 major striking errors from Costa Rica. 10 centimos, 25 centimos, 50 centimos denomination, all dated 1976 and mint state. Must be seen to be
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold for 252.00
16Egypt error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 7 significant and impressive striking errors. 6 of the errors were struck on the bimetallic 1 pound coin, likely mint-assisted errors (purposel
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold for 180.00
171 Euro (Greece)Geoffrey Bell Auctions
2009 Athenian owl 1 Euro coin, double struck, 2nd strike rotated in collar. A scarce and highly desirable striking error. Patrick Glassford Collection
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold for 180.00
18Euro error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 5 bimetallic 1 and 2 Euro coins, all with clipped core planchets. These error types are very scarce, and a Canadian example sold in the Part II
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for 150.00
19Great Britain 25 New Pence lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of two 25 New Pence coins with larger clip errors. These are 'crown' sized coins from 1977 for the Queen's Silver Jubilee, one is a ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for 90.00
20Great Britain 2 Pounds lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 6 Great Britain Two Pounds error coins. These are significant errors, ranging from double struck coins to those struck by capped dies. This lot
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold for 420.00
21Great Britain 2 Pounds lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 12 Great Britain Two Pounds error coins. Some of these errors are significant, including off-centre strikes, broadstruck coins and a rare (if n
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold for 300.00
22Great Britain error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 16 Great Britain pre-decimal coin errors, ranging from Farthing to Crown, 1901 to 1967. Some errors are significant, including the 1965 Churchi
Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold for 72.00
23Great Britain error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 40 Great Britain decimal coin errors, 1971 and newer. Some errors are significant, while others are minor. Coins are in various condition, from
Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold for 96.00
24India errorGeoffrey Bell Auctions
No Date (201X) India 10 Rupees, bi-metallic with core bored off-centre in an underweight (7.12 g), flawed ring that is tapered at one edge. A complex,
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for 36.00
25Iran errorGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1882 (AH1299) Iran 0.900 gold 2000 Dinars coin struck on a clipped planchet. Errors in gold coins are very uncommon, and this is the first one we have
Estimate : 140.00 - 250.00
Sold for 120.00
26Iraq error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 2 Iraq error coins, 1 Dinar centred broadstrike (without a the collar die) resulting in a misalignment with the edges of the 10-sided planchet
Estimate : 150.00 - 350.00
Sold for 156.00
27World - IrelandGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1971 Ireland 1/2 Penny (KM #19), two-piece bonded die cap. This die cap comprises two 1/2 penny coins bonded together, with a weight of 3.56 grams. A
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 450.00
28Ireland error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 8 error coins from Ireland, 1P to 5P, and includes a coin struck on a foreign planchet. Patrick Glassford Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold for 84.00
29Israel ErrorGeoffrey Bell Auctions
No Date (1982-1985 issue) Israel 10 Sheqalim (KM #119) struck on two bonded 5 gram copper/bronze foreign planchets. Normal issue is copper-nickel, so
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 192.00
30Canada - Israel Error LotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
A unique pair of Canadian 5c and 25c coins struck on Israel 10 Agorot aluminum planchets. An Israel 10 Agorot (KM #26b) is also provided as a referenc
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for 630.00
31Italy 500 Lire error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 4 BU Italy errors, all struck on 500 Lire bi-metallic coins from 1982 to 1990. All coins are double struck, with the 2nd struck being significa
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold for 132.00
32Italy 500 Lire error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 4 Italy errors, all struck on 500 Lire bi-metallic coins from 1982 to 1995. All coins are significant planchet or striking errors. Some probabl
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold for 132.00
33Italy error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 5 BU Italy errors, from 50 Lire to 500 Lire, undated. These coins were struck 80% to 85% off-centre. Patrick Glassford Collection.
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold for 132.00
34Jamaica error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 4 Jamaica errors, all are visually significant striking errors, which includes a coin that was double struck, both times broadstruck. Patrick G
Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold for 48.00
35Jordan error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pair of 2000 half dinar bimetallic coins with the core struck well off-centre, with a significant gap. One coin had the core misplaced above the anvil
Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold for 72.00
36Liberia errorGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Large Liberia $10 Cu-Ni coin (37 mm) which is centered broadstruck. An impressive error, the denticles from the hammer die show the coin expanding out
Estimate : 40.00 - 100.00
Sold for 36.00
37Malaysia errorGeoffrey Bell Auctions
A bright BU Malaysia 1 Sen error, struck through an anvil die cap and no collar die, producing a flared strike with a beautiful early stage full mirro
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold for 120.00
38Mexico error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 20 Mexico error coins, mostly on larger sized planchets. While these are common errors, such as clips, you rarely see them of this size on larg
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold for 228.00
39New Zealand - Bahama Mule errorGeoffrey Bell Auctions
A New Zealand 2c reverse muled with a Bahama 5c obverse, and is catalogued New Zealand KM #33. This mule was produced in 1967, and is probably one of
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold for 192.00
40Peru error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 5 Peru mint state (BU) planchet error coins. These errors are larger clips, or clips in larger denominations. Patrick Glassford Co...
Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold for 30.00
41Russia error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 5 Russia 1991 bimetallic 10 Roubles errors (Y#295). There are a variety of unusual bimetallic planchet errors, some coins have two errors. Patr
Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold for 180.00
42South Africa error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 4 South Africa errors, 1988 to 1993. All coins are uncirculated, with one spectacular 1 Rand error struck on a piece of scrap with plating erro
Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold for 72.00
43Uruguay error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pair of Uruguay 10 Peso Uruguayos (KM #121) bimetallic striking errors. Both coins are double struck, with the 2nd strikes 50% and 80% off-centre. Hug
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold for 120.00
44West Africa States error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 4 West Africa States bimetallic 500 Francs (KM #15) errors. Three coins are double struck and one coin has the entire ring on both sides struck
Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold for 66.00
45World mixed lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Single row box of mixed modern world coins with a good mix of harder-to-find countries. A good number of coins in this lot have also been...
Estimate : 30.00 - 75.00
Sold for 48.00
46World mixed error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 3 bimetallic world errors, all of which the ring planchet was bored off-centre. These are scarce error types. Patrick Glassford Collection.
Estimate : 50.00 - 125.00
Sold for 156.00
47World mixed error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 3 double struck world errors. These coins are visually eye-catching, and double strikes like these usually command fairly strong prices. Must b
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold for 132.00
48World mixed error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 5 world errors. These errors range from major errors struck on older coins, or significant errors (perhaps unique) struck on newer coins. Lots
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold for 120.00
49World mixed error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 5 world errors all struck significantly off-centre, or have a planchet punching feature off-centre. A nice collections of really cool and eye-a
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold for 204.00
50World mixed error lotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Full double row box of mixed world errors, from the 1600s to modern dates. A full range of error types are in here, including laminations, strike-thro
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for 420.00