Auction Details
Welcome to our Inaugural Paris Sale, in conjunction with the Paris Coin Show (Previously known as the South Western Ontario Numismatic Coin and Collectables Show).
The Paris Sale will take place at the Hampton Inn & Suites on Saturday February 3rd, 2018. Lot pickup will be available at the Paris Coin Show on Sunday at the Paris Fairgrounds.
Public is invited to attend this sale and bid in person, online or email/phone bids. No official catalogue will be issued.
Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out following the Paris Coin Show.
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500CANADIAN BANK CHEQUESGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Federal Bank of Canada, St. Marys 1884; Bank of Hamilton, Brantford 1908; Bank of Montreal, London 18xx, & St Marys 1877; Molsons Bank, Alv...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 70.00
502Agricultural Bank $2, 1834Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 20-10-06. PMG Choice F-15. Difficult to obtain in better conditions. S/N: 230/A.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 240.00
503Agricultural Bank $5, 1834Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 20-10-18a. CCCS F-12. S/N: 3846/B.
Estimate : 200.00 - 260.00
Sold for 276.00
504Agricultural Bank $1, 1835Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 20-12-02-02. PMG Choice F15. S/N: 1983/A.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for 120.00
505Agricultural Bank $2, 1835Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 20-12-02-06. PMG VG10. S/N: 683/B.
Estimate : 100.00 - 110.00
Sold for 120.00
506Agricultural Bank $5, 1836Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 20-12-02-16. PMG VF25. Signed and stamped on back. S/N: 593/C.
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 570.00
507Bank of Brantford $2, 1859Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 40-10-02-04. G, soiling and a few pieces missing. S/N: 8985.
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold for 48.00
508Canadian Bank of Commerce $10, 1907Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 75-14-24. PMG F15. Only 19 notes recorded on the registry, fairly difficult to obtain. S/N: 347104/C.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 840.00
509Canadian Bank of Commerce $5, 1917Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 75-16-04-06a. PMG VF30 EPQ. This note is not rare but not often seen original and bright. S/N: C090699/A.
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for 230.00
510Canadian Bank of Commerce $5, 1917Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 75-16-04-06b.PMG 25 Very Fine splits. S/N: B417764/B, Aird | Logan (Large).
Estimate : 575.00 - 625.00
Sold for 420.00
515Colonial Bank of Canada $5, 1859Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 130-10-04-10. PMG AU58. Nice and bright, just the slightest amount of handling prevented this note from an uncirculated designation. S/N: 437/B.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 288.00
516Consolidated Bank of Canada $5, 1876Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 205-10-04b, with overprint, in Blue, “A A”, only a G, still rare with this being the only recorded. Many edge tears and a cut through the no...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for 3,120.00
517Dominion Bank, $5 1931Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 220-24-02. VG+, S/N: 094780/C, Bogert signature.
Estimate : 300.00 - 325.00
Sold for 228.00
518Exchange Bank of Toronto $1, 1855Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 255-10-02R. BCS VF30. Minor tear. Only remainders are available as these notes were rejected by the Government.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 276.00
519Exchange Bank of Toronto $2, 1855Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 255-10-04R. BCS VG10. Spurious sheet number, tears, holes. S/N: 906/B.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for 132.00
520Exchange Bank of Toronto $10, 1855Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 255-10-08R. PMG VF30. D Remainder, no issued notes are known to enter circulation.
Estimate : 200.00 - 275.00
Sold for 240.00
521International Bank $20, 1859Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 380-12-04. PMG VG10, net. Hole in the center of the note. S/N: 533/A.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 300.00
522Mechanics Bank $5, 1872Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 430-10-06a. PMG G6, net. Splits, paper pulls, residue. S/N: 18294/A.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 135.00
524Molsons Bank, $5 1912Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 490-32-02. PCGS Fine 12. S/N: 354918/G.
Estimate : 875.00 - 925.00
Sold for 625.00
525Bank of Montreal $5, 1914Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 505-54-04. PMG VF20. S/N: 1297714/B.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 288.00
528Bank of Nova Scotia $10, 1929Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 550-18-20b. PMG VF20, net. PVC. S/N: 1993666/B.
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold for 200.00
530Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1925Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 550-28-18b. PMG VF20. Popular Dory Note. S/N: 330687/B.
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,750.00
Sold for 750.00
535Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1913Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 630-12-04. VG+ crayon, S/N: 4335875/A, typed Neil.
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold for 108.00
536Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1927Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 630-14-10. Fine, 1/2" Tear, SN 075866/D, Rare Neil signature.
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 475.00 - 800.00
538Bank of Prince Edward Island $10, 1872Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 600-12-14. PMG Fair 2, net. Pieces missing. Issued notes are rarely offered. S/N: 02010/A.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for 140.00
539Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1913Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 630-12-08. PMG Choice F15. Popular Battleship note. S/N: 2091459/C.
Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
Sold for 600.00
540Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1913Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 630-12-10. PMG VF20, net. Internal split, repair. Popular Train note. S/N: 185320/B.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 625.00
541Bank of Toronto $10, 1937Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 715-24-12. Fine, S/N: 257672/A, Marsh signature.
Estimate : 110.00 - 125.00
Sold for 100.00
542Bank of Upper Canada $10, 1819Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 765-10-06. BCS VF20. Some staining at top that isn't mentioned on holder. This is a very challenging bank to obtain an example. S/N: 4249.
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for 810.00
543World Medals - France - Louis XIV 1686.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
World Medals - France - Louis XIV 1686. AE 40mm. "Salute to your Principles". AU. This is part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 50.00
54415 Deniers Demi-Mousquetaires. Lot of 9.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
15 Deniers Demi-Mousquetaires. Lot of 9. - 1711-AA (2), 1712-AA (2), 1713-AA (5). Mostly VG-F, bent, corrosion, or just low grade. 9 Pcs. T
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 80.00
545Livre de la Compagnie des Indies, 1720-A.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Livre de la Compagnie des Indies, 1720-A. - Dup. 1663, Gad. 296, KM 453. VF+, reverse striations (adjustment marks?). This is part of the Ric
Estimate : 300.00 - 550.00
Sold for 144.00
546Livre de la Compagnie des Indies, 1720-A.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Livre de la Compagnie des Indies, 1720-A. - Dup. 1663, Gad. 296, KM 453. VF. This is part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold for 192.00
547Sol au buste enfantin. 1734-Q.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Sol au buste enfantin. 1734-Q. - Perpignan mint. Dup. 1692, Gad. 276. A scarce date. Rough aVG, and poorly struck, but date legible. This
Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Sold for 20.00
548Three Liards: 1707-W, 1714-W (2).Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Three Liards: 1707-W, 1714-W (2). - 1707-W, about fine, deteriorated rev. die; 1714-W, one VG+, the other G+ with striking crack. Later issues of the
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for 20.00
549Group of 12 Liards, 1693-1699.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Group of 12 Liards, 1693-1699. - A mix of dates and mints, all of the third type (Dup. 1589, Gad. 81, KM 284). Mostly VG-F, some a bit better but wit
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 30.00
550Sous-Marque. 1739-R.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Sous-Marque. 1739-R. - Orleans Mint. Vlack 175. R-4. Good, struck from rusted dies. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1026. This is part of the Richard Coo
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 220.00
551Sous-Marque. 1739-R.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Sous-Marque. 1739-R. - Orleans Mint. Vlack 175. R-4. Good, struck from rusted dies. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1026. This is part of the Richard Coo
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 160.00
555Br. 508. Sous-Marques. A trio of scarce 1741 pieces.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br. 508. Sous-Marques. A trio of scarce 1741 pieces. - 1741-K (Bordeaux) Vlack 124, R-8, aVG, heavily porous; 1741-O (Riom), Vlack 156, R-8, aVG, weak
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 30.00
556Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1842.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1842. - Tall trees var. very scarce. CH PC-1A1. G-VG; the motto "Concordia Salus" on ribbon is ver...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 60.00
557Br 528. Quebec Bank penny, 1852.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 528. Quebec Bank penny, 1852. - CH PC-4. C. 15. The break is earlier than the two preceding. EF, appears to have once been cleaned; two others, wi
Estimate : 120.00 - 225.00
Sold for 40.00
558Br 529. Quebec Bank ½ penny, 1852.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 529. Quebec Bank ½ penny, 1852. - CH PC-3. One of the two pieces corresponds with C. 5b in the case of the die crack between NC, but there ...
Estimate : 60.00 - 125.00
Sold for 48.00
559COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITIONGeoffrey Bell Auctions
COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION - on a Canadian Victorian 1¢, 1888. Round top 3 in title. This is part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 70.00
560COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITIONGeoffrey Bell Auctions
COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION - on a Canadian Victorian 1¢, date not decipherable. This is part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold for 36.00
561Canada Borderline Token.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Canada Borderline Token. - C'est du Cuivre (Halfpenny). Brass. By Joseph Davis. VG, but the engraver's signature not visible due to the wor...
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold for 50.00
562Br. 506. 9 Deniers, 1721-H. (La Rochelle).Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br. 506. 9 Deniers, 1721-H. (La Rochelle). - VF+, clean surfaces but uneven strike. This is part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
578Br 715 open wreath.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH LC-5A1. Thomson 1A. Reeded Edge. ICCS VF-30 cert no. FM 631 (attributed on ticket as LC5A2, as the reeded open wreath was once classified by Charl
Estimate : 150.00 - 280.00
Sold for 50.00
579Obverse Grouping: Br 688, 693. Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 688 (CH LC-31A), VF+. Br 693 (CH LC-31B1), ICCS EF-40, cert. No. JL 646. 2 Pcs. This is part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 180.00
Sold for 30.00
581Countermark of 1640, on Henri III Douzain of 1588.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Countermark of 1640, on Henri III Douzain of 1588. - Host coin (Dup. 1140, dated 1588) uneven VG, strong obv. countermark. This is part of the
Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Sold for 42.00
582Countermark of 1640, on Charles X Douzain.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Countermark of 1640, on Charles X Douzain. - Host Coin (Dup. 1181) almost Fine, quite legible (sadly, date not struck up), countermark centred on rev.
Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Sold for 30.00
584Countermark lot of 1640, on Henri IV Douzains.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Countermark of 1640, on Henri IV Douzains. - Host coins of Dup. 1247 (3), Dup. 1254. Fine undertypes. Henri IV is the most common undertype, but a
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for 102.00
586Countermark lot of 1640, on Henri IV Douzains.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Countermark of 1640, on Henri IV Douzains. - All costs are Dup. 1247. Attributable, but lesser pieces. 8 Pcs. This is part of the Richard C
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 60.00
588Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
NOBLE. F. C. OF. E. 123003. around perimeter of coin and H.Q. / C.F.C counterpunched on planed rev. of Napoleon III 10 centimes. A dog tag possibly fo
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
589Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Rouleau countermark on obv. of U.S. large cent, 1844 (Brunk R-551). Piece holed. This is part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold for 20.00
590Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
J.N.L. SOLIS on rev. and J. SOLIS on obv., all counterpunched on Canada Victoria cent, 189_ (a “5” has been punched over the last digit of the date) (
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 60.00
591Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
WM H SPENCER (curved) / BELLEV-L / ONT 1886 / SEPT 9 / AG(E) 21 counterpunched on rev. of Canada Victoria cent (M.I. 852, Brunk S-764). This i
Estimate : 60.00 - 125.00
Sold for 48.00
592Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
J. ST. PIERRE / MAKER (slanted) / STANSTEAD CE (twice) on obv. & rev. of Bank of Upper Canada penny, 1857, Br 719 (M.I. 819). Piece holed. ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for 90.00
593Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
SQUIRT on obv. of Canada Victoria cent, 1882 (M.I. 853, Brunk S-804). This is part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 60.00
594Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
STARR & SON on obv. of City Bank penny, 1837, Br 521 (M.I. 856, Brunk S-871 for D. Starr & Son). This is part of the Richard Cooper ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold for 120.00
595Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
A.J. STEVENS. (curved) / ENGRAVER / SALFORD. (curved) all neatly counterpunched on obv. of City or Quebec Bank penny, 1837, Br 521 (M.I. 857, Brunk S-
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold for 144.00
596Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
A. THOMPSON / SADDLER on obv. & rev. of Bank of Upper Canada ½ penny, 1850, Br 720. Piece holed. This is part of the Richard Cooper...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
597Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
JG TODHUNTER PORTAGE (in circle) counterpunched on rev. of British George III ½ penny, 1806 (Brunk T-337); JGT counterpunched on planed obv. of...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
598Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
TORONTO FIRE DEPARTMENT (in circle) / H(ook), an ampersand within the number 1 and L(adder), all very weakly engraved on planed or worn rev. of Bank o
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 72.00
599Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Two masonic(?) triangles containing the initials S.J.S, one above and one below M. TRAMBLE, also the letter Q, on rev. and a Masonic triangle (?) with
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold for 20.00
600Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
V.O. & CO. on rev. and CAST-STEEL on obv. of Quebec Bank ½ penny, 1837, Br 522 (M.I. 939, Brunk O-15). This is part of the Richard ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 60.00