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352Br 686, 691, 692. Group of 3Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 686, 691, 692. Group of 3 - Br 686 (CH LC-30D) VF+; Br 691 (CH LC-27A1) AU; Br 692 (CH LC-32B) EF with weakly struck upper right quadrant of obv
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
353Lot of two scarcer sous: Br 685 and 706. Group of 6Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of two scarcer sous: Br 685 and 706. Group of 6 - Br 685 (CH LC-30C) x3, One VF, Two F. Br 706 (CH LC-34A1) x3, VF with rev. punch marks; F+;
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 96.00
359Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - NO (Nils Ohman) within rectangular cartouche on obv. of Newfoundland 50¢, 1872 (Brunk O-13).
Note: this lot is part of...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 900.00
360Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - Nils Ohman countermark on obv. of Newfoundland 50¢, 1885 ( Brunk O-13).
Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 600.00
361Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - Nils Ohman countermark on obv. of Newfoundland 50¢, 1896 (Brunk O-13).
Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper C...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 720.00
362Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
363Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
364Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
368Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
372Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
374Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
376Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
378Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
387Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - Rouleau countermark on obv. of Rutherford ½ penny, 1841, brass, Br 952 (M.I. 795, Brunk R-551). The Lyman Low sale of Ju...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 125.00
388Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - Josh R / Rouleau on obv. of Bank of Upper Canada penny, 1857, Br 719.
The Rouleau countermarks have always been avidly collec
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 90.00
389Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - Josh R. Rouleau countermark on obv. of Trade & Navigation penny, 1814, Br 962, C. 13 (M.I. 801).
The Rouleau countermar...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
400Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - M. RYAN / I. ONT. on obv. of U.S. quarter dollar, 1854 (M.I. 805, Brunk R-663).
An obituary notice appeared in the Ingersoll
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
401Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - M. Ryan (as above) countermark on obv. of U.S. quarter dollar, 1875 (Brunk R-663).
Note: this lot is part of The Richard Coop
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
412Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - J.L.N. SOLIS (curved) / 1895 / MONTREAL (curved) on rev. and SEWING MACHINE (curved) / MACHINIST / MONTREAL (curved) on obv., a
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 85.00
413Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
414Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - SQUIRT on obv. of Canada Victoria cent, 1882 (M.I. 853, Brunk S-804).
Brunk states: This late countermark advertises the popul
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
443Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - TK countermark on worn or blank planchet of medium weight, and not perfectly round (M.I. 902, Brunk K-16).
Various speculatio
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 75.00
459Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - WSW (William S. Walker) countermark on Blacksmith copper, Wood 2, upset rev. (Brunk W-49).
The mark does not precisely corres
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 186.00
471Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - A.W. WOODARD countermarks: On obv. of City Bank penny, 1837, Br 521 (M.I. 1017, Brunk W-831); on obv. & rev. of Bank of M...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 90.00
503Cayman Islands - 1988 Proof SetGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Cayman Islands - 1988 Proof Set - Including rare silver Olympic Games Seoul. In original casing and COA.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 90.00
517France - Lot of 4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
France - Lot of 4 - 1883 EF-AU 23 October Date on Rim Sterling Marriage Medal (reverse BM / MF initials); 1844W 5Fr .900 (ASW 0.7234 oz); 1737BB Louis
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 75.00
562Great Britain, 2 Pence, 1797Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Great Britain, 2 Pence, 1797 - KM#619, Nice XF, rarely seen in better conditions.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 140.00
563Great Britain, 2 Pence, 1797Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Great Britain, 2 Pence, 1797 - KM#619, Nice XF.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 138.00
569Isle of Man - Lot of 4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Isle of Man - Lot of 4 - Cat Series 1 oz .999 Silver Crowns: 1998 Birman Cat, 1999 British Blue Cat, 2000 Scottish Fold Cat, and 2001 Somali Kittens.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 100.00
588Netherlands - Lot of 7Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Netherlands - Lot of 7 - VF-XF. 7 Pcs.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 216.00
639World - Lot of 5 Pure Silver 1 oz CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
World - Lot of 5 Pure Silver 1 oz Coins - Includes: 1987 Disney Mickey Sorcerer's Apprentice Commemorative Proof Limited Edition; Winnie the Poo...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 156.00
642World Gold - China 5 YuanGeoffrey Bell Auctions
World Gold - China 5 Yuan - 1/20 oz gold.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 144.00
303Br 684. Group of 11Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 684. Group of 11 - Medal Axis (CH LC-41A1) x 7, two in VF, three F-F+, two balance VG. Coinage axis (CH LC-41A2) x4, two F+, the other two VG-F.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 84.00
308Br 690 Bashlow/Elder imitation on oversized flan.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 690 Bashlow/Elder imitation on oversized flan. - Uniface. Produced in the 1960s by Robert Bashlow of New York City, using Thomas Elder’s imitativ
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 120.00
319Br 705. Group of 7Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 705. Group of 7 - LC-33C. Mostly F-VF. Six are unquestionably the (common) Hart Variety with a blade of grass between the two thistles to the left
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 84.00
332Br 715, CH LC-5A3.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 715, CH LC-5A3. - Thomson 2A. Unc. Planchet flaw on rev. at 2 o’clock.
Ex. David Moore / Moore Feb. 2009.
Note: this lot is part of The Richa
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 70.00
336Br 714 and 715. Group of 6 better pieces.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 714 and 715. Group of 6 better pieces. - One Br 714, Co5 (CH LC-3A2) VF+. Five Br 715 as follows: Thomson 2A (CH LC-5A3) x2, one EF, one VF+. Th
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
341Br 704, group of 3 brassy pieces.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 704, group of 3 brassy pieces. - The first VF, 6.96 grams; XRF: 93.982% Cu, 5.538% Zn, 0.414% Pb, 0.065% Ar. The second Fine, slightly bent, 7.61
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 84.00
3423 Bouquet sous with century-old provenance.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
3 Bouquet sous with century-old provenance. - These three pieces from the David Moore collection (Moore Feb. 2009), lot 1192, with old collector tic
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 132.00
345Obverse Grouping: Br 688, 693. Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Obverse Grouping: Br 688, 693. Lot of 2 - Br 688 (CH LC-31A), VF+. Br 693 (CH LC-31B1), ICCS EF-40, cert. No. JL 646. 2 Pcs.
Note: this lot is pa
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
346Three ICCS-graded bouquet sous.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Three ICCS-graded bouquet sous. - Br 679 (CH LC-24A1), ICCS EF-40 cert no. NT 081; Br 686, (CH LC-30D), ICCS F-15 (corrosion) cert no. NT 103; Br 71
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 84.00
350Br 679, 691, 693, 704. Group of 4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 679, 691, 693, 704. Group of 4 - Br 679 (CH LC-24A1) EF; Br 691 (CH LC-27A1) EF+ ; Br 693 (CH LC-31B1) VF+; Br 704 (CH LC-33A1) VF+. 4 Pcs.
N
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
3Lot of 69 Ontario Trade TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 69 Ontario Trade Tokens - Various Bruce, Dufferin, Dundas and Durham Co. trade tokens. Viewing recommended. G to EF. 69 Pcs.
Note: this lot i
Estimate : 130.00 - 175.00
Sold for 500.00
6Lot of 39 Ontario Trade TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 39 Ontario Trade Tokens - Various Essex Co. trade tokens. Viewing recommended. G to EF. 39 Pcs.
Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper
Estimate : 100.00 - 175.00
Sold for 450.00
16Lot of 50 Ontario Trade TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 50 Ontario Trade Tokens - Various Lincoln Co. trade tokens. Viewing recommended. VG to EF. 59 Pcs.
Note: this lot is part of The Richard Coop
Estimate : 120.00 - 175.00
Sold for 144.00
29Lot of 68 Ontario Trade TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 68 Ontario Trade Tokens - Various Simcoe Co. trade tokens. Viewing recommended. VG to EF. 68 Pcs.
Lot includes:
Alliston, ON, W.J. Wood,
Estimate : 100.00 - 175.00
Sold for 300.00
87Lot of 5 Thornbury, Ont. Trade TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 5 Thornbury, Ont. Trade Tokens - Two Bo 1024-A-Bx Walker & Hurlburt Rev: Turkey; Bo 1024-A-By as previous; Two Bo 1024-A-Bz as previous. ...
Estimate : 130.00 - 175.00
Sold for 228.00