RCNA Sale Ottawa

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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 Countermark402 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - S countermarks: On obv. of Nova Scotia penny, 1856, Br 875 (M.I. 808); on obv. of New Brunswick penny, 1843, Br 909; on obv. of
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
 
 
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Canadian Countermark403 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - S.L. within rectangular cartouche on obv. of Wellington token, 1813, Br 988 (M.I. 815). J.G. Scott (p. 174) cites what appear
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Canadian Countermark404 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - SAVAGE within rectangular cartouche on obv. of City Bank ½ penny, 1837, Br 522 (M.I. 820, Brunk S-142). This mark is s...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Canadian Countermark405 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - F.G. SHALLING countermarks: On rev. of Bank of Upper Canada penny, 1857, Br 719 (M.I. 824); on rev. of Bank of Upper Canada pen
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Canadian Countermark406 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - A. SHAVER countermarks: On obv. of City Bank penny, 1837, Br 521 (M.I. 828, Brunk S-323); on obv. of Bank of Upper Canada penny
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Canadian Countermark407 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - SHERBROOKE (curved) / FILE / WORKS on obv., H. LEUREUX, and I.H.C. & Co. (twice) on rev. of Great Britain ½ penny, (...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Canadian Countermark408 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - J. SIBBALD. countermarks: On obv. of Canada cent, 1859 (M.I. 835); on obv. of Prince Edward Island cent, 1871, Br 915 (M.I. 836
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Canadian Countermark409 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - J. SINCLAIR. (curved) / 3 wavy lines / INGERSOLL. (curved) within oval on obv. of Canada Victoria 25¢, 1872 (M.I. 838, B...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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Canadian Countermark410 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - DS (David Smillie) within rectangular cartouche twice on obv. of Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1844, Br 527 (M.I. 840). Da...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Canadian Countermark411 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - Another DS countermark twice on obv. & once on rev. of Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1844, Br 527 (M.I. 841). David Sm...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Canadian Countermark412 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - J.L.N. SOLIS (curved) / 1895 / MONTREAL (curved) on rev. and SEWING MACHINE (curved) / MACHINIST / MONTREAL (curved) on obv., a
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
 
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Canadian Countermark413 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - 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 la
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Canadian Countermark414 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - SQUIRT on obv. of Canada Victoria cent, 1882 (M.I. 853, Brunk S-804). Brunk states: This late countermark advertises the popul
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Canadian Countermark415 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - ST. ANDREWS / CHAPTER. on obv. of Nova Scotia penny, 1832, Br 870 (Brunk S-807). Note: this lot is part of The Richard Coope
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Canadian Countermark416 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - St. Andrews Chapter countermark on obv. of Nova Scotia penny, 1840, Br 873 (Brunk S-807). Note: this lot is part of The Rich
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Canadian Countermark417 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - St. Andrews Chapter countermark on obv. of Nova Scotia penny, 1856, Br 875 (M.I. 854, Brunk S-807). Note: this lot is part o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Canadian Countermark418 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - St. Andrews Chapter countermark on obv. of New Brunswick penny, 1843, Br 909 (M.I. 855, Brunk S-807). In Masonic chapter penni
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Canadian Countermark419 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - A.J. STEVENS. (curved) / ENGRAVER / SALFORD. (curved) all neatly counterpunched on obv. of City or Quebec Bank penny, 1837, Br
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Canadian Countermark420 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - A.J. STEVENS. / ENGRAVER ON / METAL. / 1882. / NORWICH ONT. with various elaborate decorations within and around legend all nea
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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Canadian Countermark421 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - Leaf-shaped ornament / L.J.A. SURVEYER (curved) / a rayed ornament / MONTREAL on rev. of U.S. Indian head cent, 1860. The ornam
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Canadian Countermark422 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On rev. of Bouquet-Sou, Br 674. Only the “K” is struck up. (M.I. 873, Brunk K-16); on obv. of Bouquet-Sou, Br
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Canadian Countermark423 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of Commercial Change ½ penny, 1820, Br 727 (Brunk K-16); on rev. of Leslie & Sons ½ pe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Canadian Countermark424 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of Nova Scotia penny, 1824, Br 868 (M.I. 877, Brunk K-16); on obv. of Nova Scotia penny, 1843, Br 873.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Canadian Countermark425 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of “Tiffin” ½ penny brass counterfeit, 1812, Br 960, C. 17 (M.I. 879, Brunk K-16); on obv. of “...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Canadian Countermark426 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On rev. of “Tiffin” ½ penny brass counterfeit, 1812, Br 960, C. ?? (Brunk K-16); on rev. of “Tiffin” &#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Canadian Countermark427 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of Trade & Navigation ½ penny, 1813, Br 965, C. 16 (Brunk K-16); on obv. of Wellington ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Canadian Countermark428 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of Wellington ½ penny, 1814, Br 979, C. 33 (M.I. 884, Brunk K-16); on rev. of Wellington ½...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Canadian Countermark429 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermark on Cossack penny, Br 985 (Brunk K-16). Various speculations have been made concerning the possible issuer of t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Canadian Countermark430 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of Salaberry ½ penny, 1825, Br 992 (M.I. 886, Brunk K-16); on rev. of Salaberry ½ penny, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Canadian Countermark431 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of Britannia/Eagle ½ penny, 1813, Br 994, C. 25 (Brunk K-16); on obv. of Britannia/Eagle ½...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Canadian Countermark432 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of Bust & Harp brass ½ penny, 1820, Br 1012, C. 2, holed. (Brunk K-16); on obv. of Bust &am...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Canadian Countermark433 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of Bust & Harp brass ½ penny, 1820, Br 1012, C. 15 (M.I. 891, Brunk K-16); on obv. of Bust ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Canadian Countermark434 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermark on rev. of North American token, 1781, Br 1013 (M.I. 893, Brunk K-16). Various speculations have been made con
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (215.00) = 215.00
 
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Canadian Countermark435 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermark on rev. of Blacksmith copper, Wood 1 (M.I. 894, Brunk K-16). Various speculations have been made concerning th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (185.00 + 37.00BP) = 222.00
 
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Canadian Countermark436 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermark on rev. of Blacksmith copper, Wood 2, straight rev. (M.I. 895, Brunk K-16). Various speculations have been mad
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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Canadian Countermark437 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermark on rev. of Blacksmith copper, Wood 18. This is a fine countermark strike on a coin that has been doubly clipped,
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
 
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Canadian Countermark438 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermark on rev. of Blacksmith copper, Wood 23 (M.I. 897, Brunk K-16). Various speculations have been made concerning t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (165.00 + 33.00BP) = 198.00
 
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Canadian Countermark439 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of Blacksmith copper, Wood 33 (M.I. 898, Brunk K-16); on rev. of Blacksmith copper, Wood 33 (Brunk K-1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Canadian Countermark440 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of Blacksmith copper, Wood 33 (M.I. 899, Brunk K-16); on rev. of Blacksmith copper, Wood 33 (M.I. 900,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Canadian Countermark441 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermark on obv. of Borderline token, Bowman 24. (Brutus, etc., CNJ, Sept. 1966). (M.I. 901, Brunk K-16). Various specu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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Canadian Countermark442 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermark doublestruck on rev. of George III counterfeit ½ penny (Brunk K-16). Various speculations have been mad...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Canadian Countermark443 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermark on worn or blank planchet of medium weight, and not perfectly round (M.I. 902, Brunk K-16). Various speculatio
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Canadian Countermark444 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TK countermark on very worn rev. and T.E. WRIGHT on obv. of what appears to be a Camac, Kyam, Camac Irish ½ penny (1792-...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Canadian Countermark445 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TORONTO. On rev. of Bank of Upper Canada ½ penny, 1857, Br 720 (M.I. 917, Brunk T-354). This countermark is similar to...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Canadian Countermark446 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TORONTO. On obv. & twice on rev. of worn Bouquet-Sou (M.I. 918). This countermark is similar to the previous one howeve...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Canadian Countermark447 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - TORONTO. On obv. of Canada 50¢, 1870 L.C.W. (M.I. 919, Brunk T-353). This countermark is with large lettering. Note: t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Canadian Countermark448 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - US. On obv. of Ships Colonies & Commerce ½ penny, Br 997. Lees 26 (M.I. 929). Note: this lot is part of The Richar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Canadian Countermark449 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - US. On obv. of Ships Colonies & Commerce ½ penny, Br 997. Lees 38. (M.I. 930). Note: this lot is part of The Rich...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Canadian Countermark450 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - V countermarks: On obv. of City Bank penny, 1837, Br 521 (M.I. 933); on rev. of Banque du Peuple Bouquet-Sou, Br 715 (M.I. 934)
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Canadian Countermark451 - Canadian Countermark
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Canadian Countermark - V countermarks: On obv. of Quebec Bank ½ penny, 1837, Br 522; on obv. of City Bank penny, 1837, Br 521. 2 Pcs. Note: ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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