Spring Sale 2020

Auction Details

Welcome to the exciting Spring Sale 2020!

The Auction takes place at 6pm on Thursday, Friday & Saturday evenings, April 30th, May 1st & May 2nd, with lot viewing taking place during the day, 10am-4:30pm, by Appointment.

Internet, Phone, Fax, eMail, Mail, and Living Online Bidding.

Contact us to order your copy of the beautiful catalogue of items in this sale.

Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out after all sessions of the Spring Sale have concluded.

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Banking492 - Banking
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
The Theory and History of Banking, Dunbar, 1917 (ex Bank of Hamilton); Banks and Bills of Exchange, Falconbridge, 1907; Money and Banking, White, 1911
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Great Britain493 - Great Britain
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
4 volumes of Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland issued by the British Museum from 1904 to 1911. They came in 19 sectio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Canada494 - Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
20 Early auction catalogues of The Canadian Numismatic Association, Torex, CPMS, 1968 New Netherlands, Auction # 404 1939 Morgenthau of rare US coins,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Royal Canadian Numismatic Association Ephemera495 - Royal Canadian Numismatic Association Ephemera
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
75 Souvenir programs, banquet programs of RCNA conventions. There is some duplication but this material goes back to several early conventions. Viewin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Large Lot of 149 Trade Dollars from Edmonton496 - Large Lot of 149 Trade Dollars from Edmonton
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
We believe these to be all different but recommend inspecting if interested. 149 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Geoffrey Bell Auctions Treasure Chest497 - Geoffrey Bell Auctions Treasure Chest
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
79 Pcs. Mostly trade dollars, medallions, etc.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Geoffrey Bell Auctions Treasure Chest498 - Geoffrey Bell Auctions Treasure Chest
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Includes: Sterling Silver Fenelon Falls Trade Dollar 1874-1974; Constantine the Great Era Roman Empire Coin Circa 330AD; Golden Anniversary Oshawa Ont
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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Canadian/World Coin & Paper Money Mini Collection499 - Canadian/World Coin & Paper Money Mini Collection
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Includes: 7 Banknotes. 1807 Great Britain 1/2 Penny. Canadian: 1904, 1918 Five Cents. Twenty-Five Cents 1872H, 1883H, 1902H, 1903, 1905, 1907. Fifty C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Traders Bank of Canada500 - Traders Bank of Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Yonge Street location, the rarest of Canada's still banks, measures 24x12.5x20.5 cms. It has an end door and includes the rarely found inner med...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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Centennial501 - Centennial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Olympic Trust Of Canada, gold medal, 6.7 gms, 24 kt, this specimen was a prize in the Go-For-The-Gold game.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Centennial502 - Centennial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Set of three silver specimens. They are referred to as the McTavish Medal because they were sold in 1967 by the McTavish Medal Company. It is not know
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Centennial503 - Centennial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
The McTavish medal in 24 kt gold. Weighs 7.1 gms, 23 mm in diameter. Scarce
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Centennial504 - Centennial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
The Two Queens medal produced by Artistic Dies. The test results (enclosed) indicate it is 24 kt gold. It measures 20 mm and weighs 5.9 gms.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (625.00) = 625.00
 
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Centennial505 - Centennial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Patria Nostra 1867-1967, German produced in nickel-silver, 35 mm and 50 mm and 20mm in gold. (3 pcs)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (210.00 + 42.00BP) = 252.00
 
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Centennial506 - Centennial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Yellowknife, NWT, gold, 21 mm, 14k, approx 9.3gms, RARE; bronze, 32 mm; gold filled, 24 mm. 3 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Centennial507 - Centennial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Horn of Plenty, silver, 21mm, 4.79gms; and gold, 21mm, 18k, 6.9gms, Serial Number 16. Both very scarce.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Centennial508 - Centennial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Ontario Hydro Coin Club, antiqued bronze, 66 mm, 162 gms, 150 minted, in original box of issue & COA, Industrial Fine Castings, UNC.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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Confederation509 - Confederation
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1867 Confederation Medal Restrike - 10 oz. Bronze. In original case with COA, issued by Canadian Heritage Mint. Issue price was $219.95
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Confederation510 - Confederation
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1927 Diamond Jubilee Confederation Medal Restrike - 10 oz. Bronze. In original case with COA, issued by Canadian Heritage Mint. Issue price was $219.9
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Confederation511 - Confederation
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
2017 Canada 150th Canadian Confederation Restrike Medal - 10 oz. Bronze. In original case with COA, issued by Canadian Heritage Mint. Issue price was
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Confederation512 - Confederation
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Dora De Pedery Hunt, "Canadian Confederation", bronze, 75 mm, 1967
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Confederation513 - Confederation
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1867 bronze Confederation medal, 76mm, 263.4gms, with loop at top presumably for attaching a ribbon. A beautiful specimen with mirror surfaces.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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Confederation514 - Confederation
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Pinches issued 100 silver sets in 1967 to commemorate Canada's 100th anniversary of Confederation. Original dies were used for one of the medals...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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Confederation515 - Confederation
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A silver 1967 Pinches Confederation medal with a matte finish. Not much is known of these specimens although a few have turned up in recent years. The
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (675.00 + 135.00BP) = 810.00
 
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Ontario516 - Ontario
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A set of obverse and reverse dies for the Huron County Numismatic Society medals, neither defaced. A silver, nickel and bronze medal from the aforemen
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Centennial - Lot of 3517 - Centennial - Lot of 3
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1867 - 1967 Centennial of Canada Victoria - Elizabeth Set of 3. To Commemorate Canada's Confederation.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Award518 - Award
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A nice representative grouping of medals awarded or given to the late Harry Eisenhauer, well known and respected paper money collector and leader in t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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Canada519 - Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A great group of medals awarded to G.A. or George Herring, King's Trophy, silver, 1931, shooting, 50.8 gms; same, 1930, silver, 85.2 gms; Canadi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Canada520 - Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Dominion Rifle Association, silver, CH 1705-20-1; Joseph Brant, WM, Ler 1130; Victoria Diamond Jubilee Ler 1871, WM; Victoria's Diamond Jubilee,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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New Brunswick521 - New Brunswick
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
New Brunswick Rifle Association, silver, in case of issue, Br. 55, Ler 396, UNC, unawarded
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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Canada522 - Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Silver shooting piece awarded to the Ontario Provincial Championships, 1930, by the Canadian Industries Limited, Dominion Ammunition Division; 1957 Go
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Canada523 - Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A silver Gibralter key. A very rare specimen of Canadian military history. Gibralter required men to dig underground fortifications during World War I
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,250.00
Sold for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Quebec524 - Quebec
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
300th Anniversary of the Founding of Quebec, 1908. Sculptured by Henri Dubois with depiction of Champlain on the obverse and 2 women on the reverse pe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Quebec525 - Quebec
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Montreal Antiquarian and Numismatic Society, 1906 50th anniversary plaque, CH 1110, measures 60x42, bronze, 68.5 gms, Birks, ex 1988 Hoare, Lot 599
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Post Confederation Medals - Lot of 2526 - Post Confederation Medals - Lot of 2
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Ler 1572b, McColl 166, alum., 33mm, AU; Ler 1572f, McColl 162, alum., 33mm, AU. 2 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Jacques Cartier Commemorative Canadian Bronze Medal527 - Jacques Cartier Commemorative Canadian Bronze Medal
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Features Jacques Cartier 1491-1557, bronze, engraved by Pierre Charles Lenoir, AU.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Canada528 - Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Royal Society Of Canada Centennial bronze medal, 1882-1982, we haven't seen this medal previously.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (675.00 + 135.00BP) = 810.00
 
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Ontario529 - Ontario
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
4 Sterling silver 60 gram medals of Lisgar Collegiate in Ottawa, Ontario. They are all awarded to Susan Burgess in 1942, 1943 and 1945. A very nice gr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Canada530 - Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
An uncommon Information Management Excellence in the Public Sector, bronze, 76 mm, 155 gms.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Canada531 - Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Canada Diplomatic Corps Presentation medal, named to "His Excellency Luc Carbonez, Ambassador of Belgium, 1997-2002", bronze, 76mm and RARE.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Exhibition532 - Exhibition
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Dominion of Canada 1876 Philadelphia Exhibition, silver, awarded to B. Ledoux, Montreal, Carriages & Sleigh.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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British Columbia533 - British Columbia
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
BC Agricultural & Industrial and Mining Exhibition, 1924, bronze, UNC
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Ontario534 - Ontario
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian National Exhibition, silver plague dated 1914. Awarded to Jas Snell & Son, Best Leicester Ram
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (210.00 + 42.00BP) = 252.00
 
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Saskatchewan535 - Saskatchewan
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Obverse - Percheron Society of America Chicago, Reverse "Moosomin Agricultural Exhibition Sask. 1910/ Two Animals,/ Either Sex,/ Produce Of One...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Saskatchewan536 - Saskatchewan
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Obverse - Percheron Society of America Chicago, Reverse "Moosomin Agricultural Exhibition Sask. 1912/ Best Mare/ Any Age/ Owned By Exhibitor/ F...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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British Columbia, Hazelton, Hudson's Bay Company.537 - British Columbia, Hazelton, Hudson's Bay Company.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
H.B.C./H countermarked on an imitation spade guinea dated 1790. Brass, 25mm. Gingras 215a, Hill H3610e. Fine. Scarce.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Hudson's Bay Company Steel Letter Punches - Lot of 5538 - Hudson's Bay Company Steel Letter Punches - Lot of 5
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Five steel letter punches with all marked with "HB" within a circle on the shaft of the punches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY - Long Service medal (30 Years)539 - HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY - Long Service medal (30 Years)
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Named to Andrew Reid 1949, 14k Gold, in original case. Approx. weight of medal is 24.5 gms. (.46 oz AGW). Accompanied by an interesting biographical r
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for (2,300.00 + 460.00BP) = 2,760.00
 
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HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY - Long Service medal (15 Years)540 - HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY - Long Service medal (15 Years)
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Named to Ellen Bailey, 1938, for 15 years of service with a "Five Years" bar on blue ribbon, with clip on back. AR. Gingras S 116. AU/Unc....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (525.00 + 105.00BP) = 630.00
 
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Hudson's Bay Company - Beaver Preserve Token in Brass Number 127.541 - Hudson's Bay Company - Beaver Preserve Token in Brass Number 127.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Scarce, EF. The beaver, or more specifically, the trade in its valuable pelt, played a central role in the early exploration and settlement of Canada.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (725.00 + 145.00BP) = 870.00
 
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