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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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594Philippines - Lot of 5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Philippines - Lot of 5 - VF-AU. 5 Pcs.
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for 330.00
646World Gold - Great Britain Gold Sovereign, 1966Geoffrey Bell Auctions
World Gold - Great Britain Gold Sovereign, 1966 - Contest winner from Coca-Cola, in original box. ICCS Graded MS-64. Rarely seen, very nice.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 475.00
34829 different Bouquet Sous varieties.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
29 different Bouquet Sous varieties. - Most F-VF. A handful a bit lesser. Br 683 (CH LC-25A1), 684 (LC-44A1), 686 (LC-30D), 687 (LC-32A), 688 (LC-
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 460.00
235Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 P. (Dijon).Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 P. (Dijon). - Vlack 310. R-6. VG-Fine, clipped flan above date, but not affecting legend.
Note: this lot is
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
254Original Franco-American Jeton. Br 510.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Original Franco-American Jeton. Br 510. - As previous but silver plated, and quite deceptive. ICCS EF-40.
Note: this lot is part of The Richard Co
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 600.00
256Br 514.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 514. - Betts 389. Beavers at dam, 1754. Non Inferiora Metallis. (Not inferior to the precious metals). Wilson Obv. C; the obverse is unsigned, but
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 510.00
257Br 514.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 514. - A duplicate of the last specimen in Silver. VF.
Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 300.00
333Br 715, CH LC-5A6.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 715, CH LC-5A6. - Thomson 3D. VF. Plain edge. Struck out of collar, with wide rims, particularly on reverse. Ex Hoare 53 (Jun/96) L. 1114, whic
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 630.00
373Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
481Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - Bank of Upper Canada countermarks: D P SHAW on obv. and SHAW twice on rev. of Bank of Upper Canada ½ penny, 1857, Br 720...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
524Germany - Lot of 2 Doube ThalersGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Germany - Lot of 2 Doube Thalers - 1855 Hannover, 1840 Prussia. XF. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for 480.00
557Great Britain - Lot of 12Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Great Britain - Lot of 12 - Mostly 19th Century. VF+ average. 12 Pcs.
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for 600.00
560Great Britain Crowns - Lot of 6Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Great Britain Crowns - Lot of 6 - Conditions Fine to AU. 6 Pcs.
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for 456.00
571Italy - Lot of 4 CrownsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Italy - Lot of 4 Crowns - 18th & 19th Centuries. Fine to VF. 4 Pcs.
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for 350.00
582Mexico 8 Reales - Lot of 10Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Mexico 8 Reales - Lot of 10 - 19th Century, VF-XF. 10 Pcs.
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for 390.00
587Netherlands Crowns - Lot of 5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Netherlands Crowns - Lot of 5 - Fine to VF+. 5 Pcs.
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for 288.00
600Spanish Netherlands & Liege - Lot of 3Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Spanish Netherlands & Liege - Lot of 3 - Brabant (2) 1644, 1681; Liege 1677. F-VF. 3 Pcs.
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for 230.00
329Br 713 and 714: Group of 35.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 713 and 714: Group of 35. - Condition ranges from VG to VF. Includes 713.C.9 (CH LC-2A2) x17, one with a striking crack through flan; Br 713, Co.
Estimate : 360.00 - 420.00
Sold for 228.00
339Br 697, CH LC-29E2 in brass.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 697, CH LC-29E2 in brass. - Fine+. 7.28 grams. XRF: 89.463% Cu, 9.896% Zn, 0.450% Pb, 0.105% Ar, 0.069% Ni, 0.015% Ir, 0.002% Co. Late die state
Estimate : 360.00 - 420.00
Sold for 875.00
227Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 B. (Rouen).Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 B. (Rouen). - Vlack 295. R-3. The only date recorded from this mint. E.F.
Note: this lot is part of The Ric
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 756.00
230Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 M. (Toulouse).Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1740 M. (Toulouse). - Vlack 306. R-7. Good, central portions probably weakly, or not struck up; the date and mintma
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 510.00
232Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1739 P. (Dijon).Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 509. Billon Sol of 12 Deniers. 1739 P. (Dijon). - Vlack 309. R-5. Fine.
Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
305Br 690, “Boston Sou”.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 690, “Boston Sou”. - CH LC-44A1. Copper. EF, but light overall granularity and green deposits on reverse. This imitative piece dates much later
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 426.00
422Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 150.00
424Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 190.00
425Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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 “...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 150.00
426Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On rev. of “Tiffin” ½ penny brass counterfeit, 1812, Br 960, C. ?? (Brunk K-16); on rev. of “Tiffin” ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 150.00
427Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - TK countermarks: On obv. of Trade & Navigation ½ penny, 1813, Br 965, C. 16 (Brunk K-16); on obv. of Wellington ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 150.00
430Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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, ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 150.00
431Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 150.00
452Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - J.J. VELDON / QUEBEC on worn or blank copper (M.I. 942, Brunk V-71).
John J. Veldon, the marker of this coin, was a pharmacis
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 175.00
476Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - New Brunswick countermarks: J.W. MEARS on obv. of New Brunswick cent, 1864, Br 907 (Brunk M-561); MCLEOD on obv. of New Brunswi
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 210.00
479Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - Lower Canada Bouquet-Sou countermarks: R.C.C. on obv. of Bouquet-Sou, Br 679 (M.I. 756); J.H. ROZEL / J.H.R on very worn and si
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 150.00
482Canadian CountermarkGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Countermark - Province of Canada large cent countermarks: G. PARKS on obv. & rev. of Province of Canada cent, 1859. The coin could not ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 180.00
505Central America - Lot of 16Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Central America - Lot of 16 - VF-AU. 16 Pcs.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 350.00
507Cuba LotGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Cuba Lot - 1980 3-Coin .999 Silver Proof Flora Cubana Pesos Set, Yate Granma CPEN Mgr Medallion, 1899-1961 Ernest Hemingway Museum Havana Medallion, a
Start Price : 215.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00