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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.
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9451936 Newfoundland One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1936 Newfoundland One Cent - NGC MS-65 RB. Nice solid coin, mostly red.
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
9461938 Newfoundland One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1938 Newfoundland One Cent - PCGS MS65 RB. Golden-orange color, several coins have been certified at this level by PCGS, but only one finer (05-16).
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for 360.00
9471947C Newfoundland One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1947C Newfoundland One Cent - ICCS MS-63, Red. Rarely offered any better, missing from many elite collections, rarely seen any better, only one...
Estimate : 700.00 - 750.00
Sold for 960.00
948Lot of Three Newfoundland One Cent CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Three Newfoundland One Cent Coins - 1888 Cut out of an ICCS holder (F-15). 1909 ICCS MS-60, brown. 1936 MS-63. 3 Pcs.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 145.00
949Lot of Newfoundland One Cent Coins.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Newfoundland One Cent Coins. - Dates range from 1865 to 1947. Conditions vary (5 are ICCS graded), trends approx. $295 Viewing recommended, no
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 102.00
9511873H Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1873H Newfoundland Five Cents - PCGS XF40. Typically seen in G/VG, this is rarely offered in decent condition such as this. Even wear with original to
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 6,500.00
Sold for 2,900.00
9521880 Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1880 Newfoundland Five Cents - PCGS MS65. The 1880 issues were some of the better-produced coinages of this period. This coin is no exception, and sho
Start Price : 4,000.00 | Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,500.00
9541894 Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1894 Newfoundland Five Cents - ICCS AU-58. This has all the characteristics of a mint state coin, lustrous with lots of detail.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for 475.00
9551912C Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1912C Newfoundland Five Cents - PCGS MS67. Superb blue-green and gold patina over gem lustrous surfaces, hard to imagine that three garnared a better
Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
9561917C Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1917C Newfoundland Five Cents - PCGS MS65. An extremely choice example with golden patina. Only one example is finer (05/16).
Start Price : 2,250.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
9571938 Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1938 Newfoundland Five Cents - PCGS MS66. Pristine surfaces and splendid multi-hued toning, a gem. Only one example is finer (05/16).
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
9581940C Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1940C Newfoundland Five Cents - ICCS MS-64. A fully brilliant example with satiny choice surfaces complete with full lustre.
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for 360.00
9591941C Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1941C Newfoundland Five Cents - PCGS MS65. An attractive example with wonderful dark patina.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 220.00
9601942C Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1942C Newfoundland Five Cents - PCGS MS65. Gem rose patina.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 252.00
9611944C Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1944C Newfoundland Five Cents - PCGS MS65 Ex: Belzberg. Steel-blue and silver-gray toning with exceptional surfaces and a nice strike. We have not see
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for 600.00
9621944C Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1944C Newfoundland Five Cents - ICCS MS-64. Choice example with orange toning mixed in the devices.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 252.00
9631945C Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1945C Newfoundland Five Cents - PCGS MS66. A truly superb example with nearly pristine surfaces and a touch of color within the legends. O...
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
9641947C Newfoundland Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1947C Newfoundland Five Cents - PCGS MS66. A silvery toned coin with strong lustre, gorgeous cameo. Deserving of its lofty grade in all respects....
Start Price : 650.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,500.00
965Newfoundland Five Cents - Lot of 24Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Newfoundland Five Cents - Lot of 24 - Dates range from 1894 to 1947C. Conditions vary (7 are graded), trends approx. $436. Viewing recommended, no re
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 220.00
9661876H Newfoundland Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1876H Newfoundland Ten Cents - ICCS AU-50. Nice piece with little wear, remaining lustre.
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,700.00
Sold for 1,800.00
9671888 Newfoundland Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1888 Newfoundland Ten Cents - ICCS VF-20.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 155.00
9701903 Newfoundland Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1903 Newfoundland Ten Cents - PCGS MS64+ Handsome blue-green patina in the legends, fully original and only one better.
Start Price : 6,500.00 | Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
9711912 Newfoundland Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1912 Newfoundland Ten Cents - PCGS MS67. Perfectly struck coin complimented by a fully lustrous multicolored toning to the obverse and reverse.
Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
9721938 Newfoundland Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1938 Newfoundland Ten Cents - PCGS MS65. Untoned with bright, satin-finished frosty surfaces. This is the finest graded piece. (05/16).
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for 2,200.00
9731941C Newfoundland Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1941C Newfoundland Ten Cents - PCGS MS66. Superb rose-gray and gold toning with glistening lustre. An incredible coin that is museum quality. Only one
Estimate : 800.00 - 900.00
Sold for 400.00
9741941C Newfoundland Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1941C Newfoundland Ten Cents - PCGS MS62. Darkly toned, rose and dark blue patina. Fully struck.
Estimate : 70.00 - 85.00
Sold for 42.00
9751943C Newfoundland Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1943C Newfoundland Ten Cents - PCGS MS64+. A hint of toning, solid strike.
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for 625.00
976Newfoundland Ten Cents - Lot of 21Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Newfoundland Ten Cents - Lot of 21 - Dates range from 1872H to 1947C. Conditions vary (3 are ICCS graded), trends approx. $331. Viewing recommended, n
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 216.00
9781894 Newfoundland Twenty CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1894 Newfoundland Twenty Cents - PCGS MS65. Gorgeous silvery-gray and blue-green toning, rare date in this incredible quality; only one better on the
Start Price : 5,000.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
9801912 Newfoundland Twenty CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1912 Newfoundland Twenty Cents - PCGS MS66. Wonderful eye appeal is the first thing to come to mind when viewing this example. Original toning in shad
Start Price : 2,900.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
9811917C Newfoundland Twenty Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1917C Newfoundland Twenty Five Cents - ICCS MS-63. Lustrous with a decent strike.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 192.00
9831919C Newfoundland Twenty Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1919C Newfoundland Twenty Five Cents - ICCS AU-55. Mostly white, small amount of toning with remaining lustre.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 120.00
984Newfoundland Twenty & Twenty-Five Cents.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Newfoundland Twenty & Twenty-Five Cents. - Dates range from 1865 to 1912 (20 cent), 1917C to 1919C (25 cent). Conditions vary (8 are graded), tr...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 275.00
9851873 Newfoundland Fifty CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1873 Newfoundland Fifty Cents - PCGS AU50. Bright with considerable remaining lustre. The 1873 50 Cent is very elusive, nothing is graded in mint stat
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for 2,160.00
9861874 Newfoundland Fifty CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1874 Newfoundland Fifty Cents - ANACS VF 25, lightly cleaned.
Start Price : 95.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
9881882H Newfoundland Fifty CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1882H Newfoundland Fifty Cents - PCGS MS65. An attractive example with wonderful patina. Only one better on the pop report (05/16).
Start Price : 15,000.00 | Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
9911896 Newfoundland Fifty CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1896 Newfoundland Fifty Cents - ANACS EF 40. Obv 1, LW.
Start Price : 155.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
9921909 Newfoundland Fifty CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1909 Newfoundland Fifty Cent - ICCS MS-62. Full lutre with a hint of toning on reverse. A couple bag marks prevented this from going into a 63 holder.
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for 650.00
9931919 Newfoundland Fifty CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1919 Newfoundland Fifty Cent - ICCS MS-64. A fully brilliant example with satiny choice surfaces complete with full lustre.
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 825.00
9941919 Newfoundland Fifty CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1919 Newfoundland Fifty Cent - ICCS AU-58. A minute amount of wear on the beard prevent this from designated an uncirculated coin.
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for 108.00
995Newfoundland Fifty CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Newfoundland Fifty Cents - Dates range from 1874 to 1919C. Conditions vary (2 are ICCS graded), trends approx. $410. Viewing recommended, no return.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 210.00
9961881 Newfoundland $2 GoldGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1881 Newfoundland $2 Gold - NGC MS63. All mint state examples are sought-after by knowledgeable Newfoundland gold collectors, this BU has plent...
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold for 6,000.00
9971881 Newfoundland $2 GoldGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1881 Newfoundland $2 Gold - EF/AU example.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 450.00
9981882H Newfoundland $2 GoldGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1882H Newfoundland $2 Gold - PCGS MS64+. Fully lustrous with prooflike fields, only the occasional wisp within the fields. With immediate eye appeal a
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold for 5,040.00
9991882H Newfoundland $2 GoldGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1882H Newfoundland $2 Gold - ICCS AU-55.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 420.00
10001888 Newfoundland $2 GoldGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1888 Newfoundland $2 Gold - PCGS MS63.
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 1,680.00
10011888 Newfoundland $2 GoldGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1888 Newfoundland $2 Gold - ICCS MS-62.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,100.00
Sold for 625.00
10021888 Newfoundland $2 GoldGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1888 Newfoundland $2 Gold - AU better.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 450.00
1003Newfoundland Lot of 5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Newfoundland Lot of 5 - 1872H 50 Cents ICCS F-15; 1874 50 Cents ICCS F-12; 1896 50 Cents Obv 2 SW, damaged; 1909 50 Cents F-12; 1917C 50 Cents F. View
Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold for 90.00
1004Newfoundland Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Newfoundland Lot of 2 - 1882H 50 Cents ICCS F-12 (holder damaged); 1888 50 Cents ICCS F-12. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 90.00
1005Newfoundland Lot of 5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Newfoundland Lot of 5 - 1896 Obv 1 50 Cents ICCS F-15 (scratches), 1899 Narrow 9s 50 Cents ICCS F-12, 1909 50 Cents ICCS F-12, 1911 50 Cents ICCS F-15
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 75.00
1006Newfoundland Lot of 5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Newfoundland Lot of 5 - 1896 Obv 2 SW 50 Cents ICCS F-12, 1896 Obv 1 LW 50 Cents ICCS F-12, 1899 Narrow 9s 50 Cents ICCS F-12, 1909 50 Cents ICCS F-12
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for 75.00
1007Newfoundland Lot of 4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Newfoundland Lot of 4 - 1912 20 Cents VF; 1872H 50 Cents ICCS F-12, 1874 50 Cents ICCS F-12, 1909 50 Cents VF. Viewing recommended, no return. 4 Pcs.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 162.00
10081861 New Brunswick Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1861 New Brunswick Half Cent - ICCS MS-60. Brown. Key Maritime coin, rarely offered in uncirculated conditions.
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 510.00
10091861 New Brunswick Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1861 New Brunswick Half Cent - ICCS VF-30. Key Date, great type coin.
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 300.00
10101862 New Brunswick Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1862 New Brunswick Five Cents - PCGS MS65. Extremely attractive, illuminating russet and amber highlights. Notably low mintage for this two-yea...
Start Price : 10,000.00 | Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
10111862 New Brunswick Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1862 New Brunswick Five Cents - ICCS EF-45. Weakly struck (reverse). Large die break at 5:00
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 475.00
10131862 New Brunswick Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1862 New Brunswick Ten Cents - PCGS MS65. A gorgeous, flawless strike with ample iridescent blue and amber toning over full lustre. Only four graded h
Start Price : 7,500.00 | Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,500.00
10141862 New Brunswick Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1862 New Brunswick Ten Cents - ICCS EF-45. An excellent example complimented with light orange/bronze toning with underlying lustre. Conservati...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 775.00
10151864 New Brunswick Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 New Brunswick Ten Cents - ICCS EF-45. An example that features a good strike, any wear that the coin may have is only detected with magnification
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for 600.00
10161864 New Brunswick Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 New Brunswick Ten Cents - ICCS AU-58. Cleaned. Shows under magnification, otherwise a decent example as a type coin.
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 1,110.00
10171864 New Brunswick Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 New Brunswick Ten Cents - AVF. Nice clean example with honest wear.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 140.00
10181862 New Brunswick Twenty CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1862 New Brunswick Twenty Cents - PCGS MS66. Superb rose-gray and gold toning with glistening lustre. An incredible coin that is museum quality...
Start Price : 15,000.00 | Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
10211861 Nova Scotia Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1861 Nova Scotia Half Cent - PCGS SP-65RB. Instant eye-appeal for it's razor-sharp features and virtually perfect mirror-like surfaces. Certainl...
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
10221861 Nova Scotia Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1861 Nova Scotia Half Cent - ICCS MS-65. As fine as this issue comes, full red-orange mint lustre and flashy surfaces, even color over both sid...
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
10231861 Nova Scotia Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1861 Nova Scotia Half Cent - ICCS MS-60. Trace red.
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 120.00
10241861 Nova Scotia One Penny - SpecimenGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1861 Nova Scotia One Penny - Specimen - PCGS SP66BN. A rare and desirable specimen striking featuring awesome purple/red/orange lustre. This coin has
Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
10251862 Nova Scotia One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1862 Nova Scotia One Cent - ICCS AU-50. Cleaned.
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold for 228.00
10261862 Nova Scotia One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1862 Nova Scotia One Cent - PCGS EF40, key date.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 204.00
10271864 Nova Scotia Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 Nova Scotia Half Cent - ICCS MS-64. Red and Brown. Spectacular original toning highlights the fully struck details of this choice uncirculated co
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 252.00
10281864 Nova Scotia Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 Nova Scotia Half Cent - ICCS MS-63. Red and Brown.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 130.00
10291871 Prince Edward Island One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1871 Prince Edward Island One Cent - ICCS MS-67. Blazing red, near flawlessly preserved surfaces. Produced by the Heaton mint.
Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
10301871 Prince Edward Island One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1871 Prince Edward Island One Cent - ICCS MS-64. Full red but not noted.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 360.00
1031Lot of 2 ICCS Graded Fifty CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 2 ICCS Graded Fifty Cents - 1870 ICCS F-15; 1885 Newfoundland ICCS F-12. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 156.00
1032Canada One Cent Essai/Pattern, 1858Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Canada One Cent Essai/Pattern, 1858 - CH PC-2, PCGS SP63 RB. Bronze specimen, uniface design that is similar to PC-1. Mirror like finish in the fields
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold for 12,000.00
10331858 One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1858 One Cent - Lightly cleaned VF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for 84.00
10341859 One Cent - BrassGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1859 One Cent - Brass - ICCS AG-3. Narrow 9, BRASS. Light tan toning with some darker touches. A rare example a of a very rare variety.
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold for 8,400.00
10391884 One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1884 One Cent - ICCS VF-20. Obv. 1; corrosion.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 84.00
10401884 One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1884 One Cent - PCGS MS62RB.
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 60.00
10411886 One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1886 One Cent - ICCS MS-63. Obv. 1; Red and Brown.
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 375.00