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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Molsons Bank $5, 19081560Molsons Bank $5, 1908
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Molsons Bank $5, 1908 - CH 490-30-02. Pressed Fine. S/N: 103741/D.
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 450.00
Bank of Montreal $1, 1859 - Discovery Note1561Bank of Montreal $1, 1859 - Discovery Note
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Bank of Montreal $1, 1859 - Discovery Note - CH 505-30-04-02. A rare specimen that attracts those willing to sacrifice grade for scarcity,  Afi...
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold for 5,250.00
Bank of Montreal $5, 19231562Bank of Montreal $5, 1923
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Bank of Montreal $5, 1923 - CH 505-56-02. Bold VF, paper has lots of crispness. S/N: 3897543/C.
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 108.00
Bank of Montreal $5, 19231563Bank of Montreal $5, 1923
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Bank of Montreal $5, 1923 - CH 505-56-02. Solid VF, lightly pressed, few stains. S/N: 3701113/D.
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 90.00
Bank of Montreal $10, 19231564Bank of Montreal $10, 1923
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Bank of Montreal $10, 1923 - CH 505-56-04. Fresh VF, nice match for above lot. S/N: 479991/D.
Estimate : 150.00 - 180.00
Sold for 156.00
Bank of Montreal $20, 19231565Bank of Montreal $20, 1923
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Bank of Montreal $20, 1923 - CH 505-56-06. VF, graffiti "M" on front. S/N: 530442/C.
Estimate : 150.00 - 180.00
Sold for 138.00
Bank of Montreal $5, 19311566Bank of Montreal $5, 1931
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Bank of Montreal $5, 1931 - CH 505-58-02. Pressed EF. S/N: 319213/A.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 150.00
Bank of Montreal $10, 19311567Bank of Montreal $10, 1931
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Bank of Montreal $10, 1931 - CH 505-58-04. Lightly pressed VF. S/N: 058238/B.
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 90.00
Bank of Montreal $10, 19351568Bank of Montreal $10, 1935
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Bank of Montreal $10, 1935 - CH 505-60-04. CCCS EF-40. S/N: 046903/C.
Estimate : 150.00 - 180.00
Sold for 126.00
Lot of Two 1938 Bank of Montreal $5 & $20 Notes1569Lot of Two 1938 Bank of Montreal $5 & $20 Notes
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Lot of Two 1938 Bank of Montreal $5 & $20 Notes - CH 505-62-02 & 505-62-06. Both are lightly pressed but retain firmness to the paper. ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 150.00
The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. One Pound. Issues of 1838-18591570The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. One Pound. Issues of 1838-1859
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The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. One Pound. Issues of 1838-1859 - CH-515-12-22P. AU. Black and White Face Proof on card. Two circular punch holes a
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for 750.00
The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. Two Pounds. Issues of 1838-18591571The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. Two Pounds. Issues of 1838-1859
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The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. Two Pounds. Issues of 1838-1859 - CH-515-12-32P. AU. Black and White Face Proof and a Back Proof, both on cards. T
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for 1,000.00
The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. Ten Pounds. Issues of 1838-18591572The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. Ten Pounds. Issues of 1838-1859
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The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. Ten Pounds. Issues of 1838-1859 - CH-515-12-50P. AU. Black and White Face Proof and a Back Proof, both on cards.
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for 1,200.00
The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. Twenty Five Pounds. Issues of 1838-18591573The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. Twenty Five Pounds. Issues of 1838-1859
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The Bank of New Brunswick St. John. Twenty Five Pounds. Issues of 1838-1859 - CH-515-12-60P. AU. Black and White Face Proof and a Back Proof on cards.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 1,860.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 19081574Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1908
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Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1908 - CH 550-28-12. Nice Fine, paper still retains a bit of firmness. S/N:1681686/B.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for 600.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 19181575Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1918
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Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1918 - CH 550-28-16.Pressed F/VF. Fabulous Dory Vignette. Only 36 on the registry. S/N: 185757/C.
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 675.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 19181576Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1918
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Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1918 - CH 550-28-16. Bottom left corner removed, otherwise a good. 36 on the registry. S/N: 365025/D.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 150.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 19291577Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1929
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Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1929 - CH 550-28-22. PMG Very Fine 20. Popular Dory Vignette. S/N: 479205/D.
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,600.00
Sold for 675.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 19351578Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1935
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Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1935 - CH 550-36-02. Lighlty pressed VF, nice crisp note with bold colours, appears better. S/N: 1660584.
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold for 210.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $10, 19351579Bank of Nova Scotia $10, 1935
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Bank of Nova Scotia $10, 1935 - CH 550-36-02. BCS UNC 60 Original. S/N: 930036.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 400.00