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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Br 703.  CH LC-30F316 - Br 703. CH LC-30F
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 703. CH LC-30F - VF, maybe a bit better. 6.36 grams. One of the exceptional rarities of the bouquet sous, and indeed the entire pre-Confederatio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold for (5,250.00) = 5,250.00
 
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Br 502. 5 Sols, 1670 A. (Paris)95 - Br 502. 5 Sols, 1670 A. (Paris)
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Br 502. 5 Sols, 1670 A. (Paris) - Famous GLORIAM REGNI. Fine, no discernible adjustment marks. Corresponds with the "Legend" indicators in...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,250.00 + 250.00BP) = 1,500.00
 
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Br 518.262 - Br 518.
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Br 518. - Mars armed with uplifted spear and French shield, and Neptune with trident on a shell advance toward rocky shore at left, 1757. Parat Ultim
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,450.00 + 290.00BP) = 1,740.00
 
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Br 519.263 - Br 519.
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Br 519. - A flock of eight sea eagles flying over the sea toward a rocky shore to left, view of fortified city in the background, 1758. Eadem Trans A
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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Br 530. Montreal & Lachine Railroad Company.286 - Br 530. Montreal & Lachine Railroad Company.
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Br 530. Montreal & Lachine Railroad Company. - CH-TR 3. ICCS MS-62. The railroad was the brainchild of James Ferrier, who became its first Pr...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Br 559. Vexator M L Canadiensis, 1811.291 - Br 559. Vexator M L Canadiensis, 1811.
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Br 559. Vexator M L Canadiensis, 1811. - Copper. N.W. 5.95 grams. F-VF obv., though having a few of the expected blemishes; the reverse is a hazy str
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Great Britain One Penny, 1869546 - Great Britain One Penny, 1869
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Great Britain One Penny, 1869 - Laureate or Bun Head, key date. XF details, just honest wear.
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Br 514.258 - Br 514.
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Br 514. - Another beaver jeton, but with Obv. Wilson Y, signed R. filius in script for Joseph Charles Roettiers, fils. Not in Frossard; Feuardent 156
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Br 559. Vexator M L Canadinsis, 1811.289 - Br 559. Vexator M L Canadinsis, 1811.
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Br 559. Vexator M L Canadinsis, 1811. - Copper. N.W. 6.09 grams. Fine, but upper right obv. impaired due to either a defective planchet, or damage. T
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,750.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Br 559. Vexator M L Canadiensis, 1811.290 - Br 559. Vexator M L Canadiensis, 1811.
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Br 559. Vexator M L Canadiensis, 1811. - Copper. N.W. 5.51 grams. Fine, obv. planchet flaws. Still a nice piece, with a reasonably well struck up rev
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,750.00
Sold for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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T.D. Seaman Butcher, Belleville. Low 155, Rulau HT-204B298 - T.D. Seaman Butcher, Belleville. Low 155, Rulau HT-204B
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T.D. Seaman Butcher, Belleville. Low 155, Rulau HT-204B - ICCS AU-50, cert. HX 622. A scarce Hard Times token, typically found VF or lower, also prod
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,600.00
Sold for (875.00) = 875.00
 
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Br 530. Montreal & Lachine Railroad Company.285 - Br 530. Montreal & Lachine Railroad Company.
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Br 530. Montreal & Lachine Railroad Company. - With X scratch in field, below "T", which should not be considered damage, as virtuall...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (825.00) = 825.00
 
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World Coins - Lot of 217634 - World Coins - Lot of 217
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World Coins - Lot of 217 - Decent selection, perfect for flea market dealer with approx. $1800 of catalogue value. 217 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 9. (Rennes).244 - Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 9. (Rennes).
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Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 9. (Rennes). - Vlack 322. R-8. Ex:Henderson. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Br 558. Vexator Canadinsis, 1811.288 - Br 558. Vexator Canadinsis, 1811.
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Br 558. Vexator Canadinsis, 1811. - Copper. N.N. 3.76 grams. VG, somewhat porous. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (625.00) = 625.00
 
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Br 517.261 - Br 517.
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Br 517. - Bees swarming across water, east to west, symbolizing the emigration of Frenchmen to New France, 1756. Sedem Non Animum Mutant. (They chang
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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Br 558. Vexator Canadinsis, 1811.287 - Br 558. Vexator Canadinsis, 1811.
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Br 558. Vexator Canadinsis, 1811. - Copper. N.S. 4.55 grams. Nice VF, unfortunately, holed below bust, at left. Note: this lot is part of The Richa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Br 562. Molson's Sou, 1837.292 - Br 562. Molson's Sou, 1837.
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Br 562. Molson's Sou, 1837. - Thick flan. 11.50 grams. VF, obv. dig by urn. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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France, Monaco, French Colonies - Lot of 10518 - France, Monaco, French Colonies - Lot of 10
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France, Monaco, French Colonies - Lot of 10 - Mainly Essai and Piefort type coins. Mostly as struck. Should be viewed, no returns. 10 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Kuwait - Lot of 2 Sets576 - Kuwait - Lot of 2 Sets
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Kuwait - Lot of 2 Sets - 1987 (AH 1407) Kuwait Proof Set - the six-coin .925 Sterling Silver Set KM#PS3 Proof FDC cased as issued with certificate, sc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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United States Sports Lot615 - United States Sports Lot
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United States Sports Lot - 1990-1991 US National Baseball Hall of Fame 500 Club Tin containing .9999 Silver 12 x $25 Admission Proof Coins each commem
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Austria & Bohemia - Lot of 6494 - Austria & Bohemia - Lot of 6
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Austria & Bohemia - Lot of 6 - 16th & 17th Centuries Thalers. Fine to VF. 6 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 900.00
Sold for (725.00) = 725.00
 
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Br 562. Molson's Sou, 1837.293 - Br 562. Molson's Sou, 1837.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 562. Molson's Sou, 1837. - Thick flan. 10.64 grams. About VF, but obv. scratches above barrel and hose. Note: this lot is part of The Ri...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 850.00
Sold for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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Germany 25 Pfenning Patterns - Lot of 5541 - Germany 25 Pfenning Patterns - Lot of 5
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Germany 25 Pfenning Patterns - Lot of 5 - All dated 1908. As struck. 5 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (625.00) = 625.00
 
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World Coins - Lot of 6 Crowns618 - World Coins - Lot of 6 Crowns
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World Coins - Lot of 6 Crowns - Fine+ to XF. 6 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Br 714 “James mule”. Second recorded specimen.326 - Br 714 “James mule”. Second recorded specimen.
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Br 714 “James mule”. Second recorded specimen. - Not listed in Charlton. VG+, rev. maybe a bit better. 7.82 grams. Medal axis. A pairing of the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for (775.00 + 155.00BP) = 930.00
 
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Canadian Countermark377 - Canadian Countermark
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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
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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World Gold - Vatican City 18KT Gold Proof Coin, Porta Santa651 - World Gold - Vatican City 18KT Gold Proof Coin, Porta Santa
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World Gold - Vatican City 18KT Gold Proof Coin, Porta Santa - Set of three in case of issue. Proof finish. 13.3 gms .3848 AGW.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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China - Lot of 6 Chinese Dollars506 - China - Lot of 6 Chinese Dollars
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China - Lot of 6 Chinese Dollars - VF-AU. 6 Pcs.
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
 
 
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France - Lot of 5 Ecus516 - France - Lot of 5 Ecus
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France - Lot of 5 Ecus - Fine to VF+. 5 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (525.00 + 105.00BP) = 630.00
 
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Germany - Lot of 10 Thalers531 - Germany - Lot of 10 Thalers
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Germany - Lot of 10 Thalers - Coins may have traces of cleaning, edge damage, or scratches, etc. Should be viewed, no returns. F+-VF+. 14 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (575.00) = 575.00
 
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Russia, Finland & Baltic States - Lot of 11596 - Russia, Finland & Baltic States - Lot of 11
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Russia, Finland & Baltic States - Lot of 11 - VF-AU. 11 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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World Crowns - Lot of 16620 - World Crowns - Lot of 16
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World Crowns - Lot of 16 - Coins may have traces of mounting, tooling, edge damage, scratches, cleaning, etc. Should be viewed, no returns. 16 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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World Crowns - Lot of 16621 - World Crowns - Lot of 16
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World Crowns - Lot of 16 - Coins may have traces of mounting, tooling, edge damage, scratches, cleaning, etc. Should be viewed, no returns. 16 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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World Crowns - Lot of 16622 - World Crowns - Lot of 16
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World Crowns - Lot of 16 - Coins may have traces of mounting, tooling, edge damage, scratches, cleaning, etc. Should be viewed, no returns. 16 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (875.00 + 175.00BP) = 1,050.00
 
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World Crowns - Lot of 16623 - World Crowns - Lot of 16
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World Crowns - Lot of 16 - Coins may have traces of mounting, tooling, edge damage, scratches, cleaning, etc. Should be viewed, no returns. 16 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (725.00 + 145.00BP) = 870.00
 
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World Crowns - Lot of 16624 - World Crowns - Lot of 16
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World Crowns - Lot of 16 - Coins may have traces of mounting, tooling, edge damage, scratches, cleaning, etc. Should be viewed, no returns. 16 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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World Crowns - Lot of 16625 - World Crowns - Lot of 16
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World Crowns - Lot of 16 - Coins may have traces of mounting, tooling, edge damage, scratches, cleaning, etc. Should be viewed, no returns. 16 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (775.00 + 155.00BP) = 930.00
 
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World Crowns - Lot of 16626 - World Crowns - Lot of 16
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World Crowns - Lot of 16 - Coins may have traces of mounting, tooling, edge damage, scratches, cleaning, etc. Should be viewed, no returns. 16 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (675.00 + 135.00BP) = 810.00
 
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World Crowns - Lot of 16627 - World Crowns - Lot of 16
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World Crowns - Lot of 16 - Coins may have traces of mounting, tooling, edge damage, scratches, cleaning, etc. Should be viewed, no returns. 16 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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Br 507. 9 Deniers. 1721 B. (Rouen).101 - Br 507. 9 Deniers. 1721 B. (Rouen).
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Br 507. 9 Deniers. 1721 B. (Rouen). - ICCS F-15, nicer, in my opinion. Tallies precisely with Martin's obverse 1.1, and reverse A.1. Scarce, and...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (2,300.00 + 460.00BP) = 2,760.00
 
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Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 X. (Amiens).243 - Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 X. (Amiens).
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Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 X. (Amiens). - Vlack 318. R-7. With second diamond after the different (flower). F-VF, small clip. Ex:Henderso
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (525.00 + 105.00BP) = 630.00
 
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Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 BB. (Strasbourg).248 - Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 BB. (Strasbourg).
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Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 BB. (Strasbourg). - Vlack 325. R-1. AU. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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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...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Asian - Lot of 14490 - Asian - Lot of 14
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Asian - Lot of 14 - Mostly China & Japan. VF-XF+. 14 Pcs.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (525.00) = 525.00
 
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British Colonies - Lot of 16500 - British Colonies - Lot of 16
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British Colonies - Lot of 16 - VF-AU. 16 Pcs.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Central America Crowns - Lot of 5504 - Central America Crowns - Lot of 5
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Central America Crowns - Lot of 5 - VF+. 5 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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France - Lot of 6513 - France - Lot of 6
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France - Lot of 6 - 17th & 18th Centuries. Fine-AU. 6 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Great Britain - George VI 1937, 15 Coin Specimen Set.549A - Great Britain - George VI 1937, 15 Coin Specimen Set.
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Great Britain - George VI 1937, 15 Coin Specimen Set. - In nice original case. Copper darkened, silver lightly toned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Great Britain - Lot of 3 Bank Tokens565 - Great Britain - Lot of 3 Bank Tokens
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Great Britain - Lot of 3 Bank Tokens - 1 Shilling, 6 Pence, 1812; 3 Shilling 1811, 1812. XF. 3 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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