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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Engraved Insurance Documents, Canada Bank Note Co1601Engraved Insurance Documents, Canada Bank Note Co
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Canada Life Assurance header for a large document, with two vignettes, one being the arms of the company, proof on card, some wrinkles at top.
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for 36.00
Saskatchewan Co-operative Wheat Producers1602Saskatchewan Co-operative Wheat Producers
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Elevator Deductions Certificate plus Commercial Reserve Certificate, 1924-27.  Three folds, and slight water staining at top. 
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold for 24.00
Municipal Loan documents:1603Municipal Loan documents:
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
City of Halifax, Consolidated Fund 1905, with arms of Halifax, one panel of a $1,000 bond.  City of Montreal 3% Debentures, £1
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for 72.00
Crown Savings & Loan Co. Land Mortgage Debenture, 1918.1604Crown Savings & Loan Co. Land Mortgage Debenture, 1918.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Cancellation stamps, a little erosion along bottom and right sides.  Wikipedia says this firm merged with the Royal Bank of Canada in
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for 36.00
Dominion Commercial Travellers Association, Montreal.  Proof sheet1605Dominion Commercial Travellers Association, Montreal.  Proof sheet
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
of four membership cards, 1887, mounted on card, folded at stub.  Printed by Canada Bank Note Co
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for 36.00
Jacksonville, St. Augustine & Halifax River Railway (Florida)1606Jacksonville, St. Augustine & Halifax River Railway (Florida)
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
header for a 6% bond falling due in 1898, proof on light card.  The railway was incorporated in 1881 and merged with another in 1892.
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for 36.00
Engraved Insurance Document, Canada Bank Note Co1607Engraved Insurance Document, Canada Bank Note Co
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Canada Life Assurance, Hamilton, header for a large document, with two vignettes, one being the arms of the company, proof on card, slight foxing.
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold for 36.00
Engraved Insurance Document, Canada Bank Note Co.1608Engraved Insurance Document, Canada Bank Note Co.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Canada Life Assurance, Hamilton, header for a large document, with two vignettes, one being the arms of the company, unmounted proof with punch cancel
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold for 48.00
American Bank Note Company, Specimen advertising1609American Bank Note Company, Specimen advertising
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
for Murphy Varnish Co. with vignette.  ABNCo Proof of a John Deere Debenture interest coupon, mounted on card, with a portrait of J.D.
Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
Sold for 24.00
Canadian Electrical Power Bonds.1610Canadian Electrical Power Bonds.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
New Brunswick Electric Company, $500 First Mortgage Bond, 1891, Maritime Steam Litho imprint.  Dynamo vignette.  Three
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold for 36.00
Residue of Railway Documents.1611Residue of Railway Documents.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Ontario & Quebec Railway, Share Certificate 1884, proof on card by Canada Bank Note Co.  Stained and piece cut out.  S
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold for 24.00
International Nickel Co. of Canada Ltd., Share Certificates.1612International Nickel Co. of Canada Ltd., Share Certificates.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Each has a vignette of allegorical men associated with metal refining.  Four green certificates for 10 shares, and two orange certific
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for 48.00
Vignettes originating from the USA:1613Vignettes originating from the USA:
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Adjutant General's Office, 1870s, cut-out header for document or letterhead, with crest vignette at left. 
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold for 48.00
City Bank, Montreal, Bill of Exchange 18341614City Bank, Montreal, Bill of Exchange 1834
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
with vignettes as seen on notes of the bank's first issue, Rawdon, Wright & Hatch imprint; also a Bill of Exchange 1852 with entirely differ...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for 192.00
Bulgarian 3 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot1615Bulgarian 3 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
The Bulgarian banknotes that comprise the next 7 lots are considered to the among the most beautiful bills ever issued anywhere in the world, multi-co
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for 30.00
Bulgarian 5 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot1616Bulgarian 5 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
5 Leva - 50 Consecutive notes, AU/Unc
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for 30.00
Bulgarian 10 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot1617Bulgarian 10 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
10 Leva - 50 Consecutive notes, AU/Unc
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for 30.00
Bulgarian 25 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot1618Bulgarian 25 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
25 Leva - 50 Consecutive notes, AU/Unc
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for 30.00
Bulgarian 50 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot1619Bulgarian 50 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
50 Leva - 50 Consecutive notes, AU/Unc
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for 30.00
Bulgarian 100 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot1620Bulgarian 100 Leva 1951 Banknote Lot
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
100 Leva - 50 Consecutive notes, AU/Unc
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for 30.00