RCNA Sale Ottawa

Auction Details

We are thrilled to have been awarded the RCNA auction, the second of our “triplet” sales for 2016. Ottawa is full of history and we have attempted to make this offering an historic event to suit the venue. There are numismatic treasures not seen for generations and you are invited to participate. We thank our many consignors who have placed their trust in us once again.


Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out following the RCNA Convention. Visit gbellauctions.com to view a digital copy of the catalogue for this sale.
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Canadian Countermark - Nils Ohman countermark on obv. of Newfoundland 50¢, 1898 (Brunk O-13). Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper C...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 696.00
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Canadian Countermark - Nils Ohman countermark on obv. of Newfoundland 50¢, 1900 (Brunk O-13). Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper C...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 726.00
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Canadian Countermark - Nils Ohman countermark on obv. of Newfoundland 50¢ (M.I. 701, Brunk O-13). Note: this lot is part of The Richard Coop...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 360.00
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Canadian Countermark - W.D. PALMER and 1884 (counterpunched) on obv. of Canada Victoria 25¢, 1872 (M.I. 726, Brunk P-112); another without “188...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 150.00
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Canadian Countermark - PAQUETTE & CIE (curved) / a beaver / MONTREAL / M’F’RS on what appears to be the obv. of George III cartwheel penny, 1797...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 240.00
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Canadian Countermark - PETER(S) on obv. & PETERS twice on rev. of Nova Scotia penny, 1832, Br 870 (M.I. 744, Brunk P-398); PETERS on obv. of Nov...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
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Canadian Countermark - H. PROVOS countermarks: On obv. of City Bank penny, 1837, Br 521 (M.I. 750, Brunk P-760); on rev. of Bouquet-Sou, Br 693 (Brunk
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 90.00
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Canadian Countermark - E.D. RADCLIFFE (curved) / an anchor / ONT. counterpunched on obv. of Norway 24 skilling (M.I. 760). Piece holed. Note: this
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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Canadian Countermark - L. RAY & Co on rev. of Bouquet-Sou, Br 691 (M.I. 763). Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 140.00
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Canadian Countermark - L. RAY & Co / CAST STEEL / WARRANTED on rev. of Salaberry ½ penny, 1825, Br 992 (M.I. 764, Brunk R-104). Bowers &...
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 170.00
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Canadian Countermark - A. RITC(HIE?) countermarks: On rev. of “Tiffin” copper counterfeit ½ penny, 1812, Br 960, C. 24? (M.I. 484, Brunk R-308)...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 75.00
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Canadian Countermark - ROBBINS. / KENDALL & / LAWRENCE / U.S. on rev. of Nova Scotia ½ penny, 1823, Br 867 (M.I. 770, Brunk R-370). Bowers ...
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 200.00
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Canadian Countermark - T.H. ROBINSON (curved) / DRUGGIST (curved) / ORILLIA (curved) on rev. of Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1844, Br 527 (M.I. 77...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 240.00
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Canadian Countermark - T.H. Robinson, druggist countermarks on Bank of Upper Canada pennies, Br 719: On rev., 1850, clipped flan. (Brunk R-411); anoth
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 240.00
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Canadian Countermark - T. H. Robinson, druggist countermark on rev. of Bank of Upper Canada 1854, crosslet 4 ½ penny, Br 720. (M.I. 777, Brunk ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 85.00
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Canadian Countermark - T.H. Robinson, druggist countermarks on Bank of Upper Canada halfpennies, Br 720: On obv., 1852 (M.I. 773, Brunk R-411); on rev
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold for 360.00
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Canadian Countermark - T.H. Robinson, druggist countermark on rev. of U.S. large cent (M.I. 780, Brunk R-411). Another atypical undertype, and scarce.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 75.00
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Canadian Countermark - T.H. Robinson, druggist countermark on obv. of Great Britain penny, 1806/07 (M.I. 781, Brunk R-411). Scarce undertype. A hist
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 100.00
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Canadian Countermark - W.E. ROBINSON / OWOSSO on rev. of Bank penny, Br 521 or 526 (M.I. 782, Brunk R-414). This is another case of an American merch
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 60.00
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Canadian Countermark - ROBINSON’S CARRIAGE WORKS (in circle) and KINGSTON (in center) on rev. of Province of Canada cent, 1859 (M.I. 783, Brunk R-396)
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 156.00