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.

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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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Br. 962. Co. 8NL.  Trade & Navigation Penny, 1813.392 - Br. 962. Co. 8NL. Trade & Navigation Penny, 1813.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH NS-20A1. ICCS EF-45. Light overall porosity.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Br. 962. Co. 10NL.  Trade & Navigation Penny, 1813.393 - Br. 962. Co. 10NL. Trade & Navigation Penny, 1813.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH NS-20A3. ICCS EF-45. A few light dings on rev.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Br. 962. Co. 11NL.  Trade & Navigation Penny, 1813.394 - Br. 962. Co. 11NL. Trade & Navigation Penny, 1813.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH NS-20A4. NGC AU-50 Bn. Some field marks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Br. 962. Co. 12NL.  Trade & Navigation Penny, 1814.395 - Br. 962. Co. 12NL. Trade & Navigation Penny, 1814.
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CH NS-20B1. VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Br. 964.  Co. 5NL.  Trade & Navigation Farthing, 1813.396 - Br. 964. Co. 5NL. Trade & Navigation Farthing, 1813.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH NS-18A1. VF. Fields a little porous.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Br. 965.  Pure Copper Preferable To Paper, 1813.397 - Br. 965. Pure Copper Preferable To Paper, 1813.
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Co. 16NL, CH NS-21A3. ICCS EF-40 (attributed as NS-21A2 on ICCS ticket). Glossy and evenly toned -- a very attractive piece.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Nova Scotia Trade & Navigation Tokens - Lot of 2398 - Nova Scotia Trade & Navigation Tokens - Lot of 2
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CH NS-21A1, ICCS AU-50; CH NS-21A2, ICCS EF-45. Both Ex: Doug Robins. 2 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (230.00 + 46.00BP) = 276.00
 
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Br. 914. McDermott token.399 - Br. 914. McDermott token.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH NB-3. A glossy light brown AU+, with some field marks. Ex. Cooper. Ex GBA (Sept. 2017), Lot 407.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Br. 522. 1837 City Bank Half Penny400 - Br. 522. 1837 City Bank Half Penny
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CH LC-8A2. ICCS MS-62.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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Br. 526. 1837 Bank of Montreal Penny.401 - Br. 526. 1837 Bank of Montreal Penny.
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CH LC-2A2, Co. 88. PCGS Unc Details. Some red but significant disturbances to fields, particularly on obv.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (575.00 + 115.00BP) = 690.00
 
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Br. 533. For Public Accommodation Half Penny.402 - Br. 533. For Public Accommodation Half Penny.
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CH LC-14A. Plain Edge. ICCS EF-40.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Br. 671. J. Roy Sou.403 - Br. 671. J. Roy Sou.
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CH LC-20A2. Well struck example. VF. Ex. GBA (May 2013), Lot 910.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 260.00
Sold for (220.00 + 44.00BP) = 264.00
 
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Br. 674. Arnault's sou, overstruck on Tiffin.404 - Br. 674. Arnault's sou, overstruck on Tiffin.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH LC-40A10. Brass, light milling. Overstruck on the so-called Tiffin ½ p., 1812. CH LC-48C. A good part of the Tiffin reverse can be seen on
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 340.00 - 380.00
Sold for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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Br. 690. Boston Sou.405 - Br. 690. Boston Sou.
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CH LC-44A1. EF. Ex. Cooper, Ex. GBA (April 2016), Lot 958.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 650.00
Sold for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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Br. 708. Bouquet Sou.406 - Br. 708. Bouquet Sou.
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CH LC-36. Earlier state, before obv. Cud formed ofer "& CO". Rev. scratch across T of TOKEN, but a challenging sou in high grade. I...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Br. 676, 683, 685. Lot of three Bouquet Sous407 - Br. 676, 683, 685. Lot of three Bouquet Sous
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Br. 676, CH LC-22A, about VF; Br. 686, CH LC-25A1, VF; Br. 685, CH LC-30C, VF. 3 pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Br. 687, 707, 715 (x2). Four ICCS-graded Bouquet Sous.408 - Br. 687, 707, 715 (x2). Four ICCS-graded Bouquet Sous.
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Br. 687, CH LC-32A, ICCS VF-30; Br. 707, CH LC-35A1, ICCS VF-20; Br. 715, CH LC-5A1, ICCS VF-20; Br. 715, CH LC-5A1 [identified on ICCS ticket by prev
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Br. 958,  Co. 35.  Tiffin Penny.409 - Br. 958, Co. 35. Tiffin Penny.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH LC-47B2. A scarce variety, unfortunately marred by a large dig in the centre of the reverse. Fine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Lower Canada, Side View Penny, 1838410 - Lower Canada, Side View Penny, 1838
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Br. 523, CH LC-11A2, Co. 37BM, HW-188. This rare token is a nice chocolate brown.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 5,500.00 | Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Lower Canada, Side View Penny, 1838411 - Lower Canada, Side View Penny, 1838
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Br. 523, CH LC-11A1, Co. 36BM, HW-188. Graded by NGC XF-45. This rare token has an even brassy copper colour. An old collector notation displays the C
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 4,600.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 9,000.00
 
 
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Lower Canada, Side View Half Penny, 1838412 - Lower Canada, Side View Half Penny, 1838
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Br. 524, CH LC-10A4, right fence has 8 palings, 3 palings to left of tree, Co. 32BM, HW-186. Graded by NGC Mintstate-62, Brown. Lovely almond brown co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 13,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold for (8,500.00 + 1,700.00BP) = 10,200.00
 
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Br. 1004. Lower Canada ½ Penny Token413 - Br. 1004. Lower Canada ½ Penny Token
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CH LC-56A3. ICCS F-12. No pennant, No ropes touch, Copper.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Lot of seven Pre-Confederation Canadian Tokens.414 - Lot of seven Pre-Confederation Canadian Tokens.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br. 674, CH LC-40A1, Fine with porous surfaces; Br. 718, CH UC-2A2, Fine; Br. 875, CH NS-6A2, Fine; Br. 960, CH LC-48A1, Fine with porous surfaces; Br
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Br. 970.  Wellington Penny.415 - Br. 970. Wellington Penny.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Co. 30, CH WE-4A2(?). Attributed as plain edged, but appears to have faint hints of engrailing at 5-6 o'clock on obv. EF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Br. 985.  Cossack penny.416 - Br. 985. Cossack penny.
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Co. 24, CH WE-13A. VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Br. 988. Wellington Token, Ciudad Wellington Token (1813)417 - Br. 988. Wellington Token, Ciudad Wellington Token (1813)
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CH WE-11D1, ICCS F-12.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Br. 725, 726.  Pair of Upper Canada tokens.418 - Br. 725, 726. Pair of Upper Canada tokens.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br. 725, CH UC-7, ICCS VF-20; Br. 726, CH UC 8A1, ICCS F-12, obv scratch and weak rev. 2 pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Leslie & Sons 2 Penny Token, 1822419 - Leslie & Sons 2 Penny Token, 1822
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH UC-3. NGC AU 55 Brown, Incorrect description on holder. Ex: Doug Robins Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,600.00 + 320.00BP) = 1,920.00
 
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Speed the Plow (No Labour, No Bread Variety), 1830420 - Speed the Plow (No Labour, No Bread Variety), 1830
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CH UC-4A2 variety, NGC MS 63 BN, Ex: Doug Robins Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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Br. 527. 1844 Province of Canada Half Penny421 - Br. 527. 1844 Province of Canada Half Penny
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CH PC-1B3. PCGS MS62 BN. Front View with trace lustre.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (210.00 + 42.00BP) = 252.00
 
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Br. 527. 1844 Province of Canada Half Penny422 - Br. 527. 1844 Province of Canada Half Penny
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CH PC-1B6. ICCS AU55. Front View with trace lustre.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 375.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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Br. 528. 1852 Quebec Bank Penny423 - Br. 528. 1852 Quebec Bank Penny
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CH PC-4. A beautiful, sharply struck ICCS AU-50. with hints of colour in the legends. A small carbon spot at the S in SOUS.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Br. 529. 1852 Quebec Bank Halfpenny424 - Br. 529. 1852 Quebec Bank Halfpenny
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CH PC-3. A spidery break occurs from a border bead to tops of letters "ince", and there is another heavier break between beads above "...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Br. 719. 1857 Bank of Upper Canada Penny Token425 - Br. 719. 1857 Bank of Upper Canada Penny Token
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CH PC-6D. PCGS MS-64 Red.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Br. 719 (x2), 720.  A trio of Bank of Upper Canada tokens.426 - Br. 719 (x2), 720. A trio of Bank of Upper Canada tokens.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br. 719, CH PC-6A1, ICCS AU-50; Br. 719, CH PC-6B3, ICCS EF-40, appears to have been cleaned in past with harsh retoning; Br. 720, CH PC-5B1, AU. 3 p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Br. 1013.427 - Br. 1013.
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CH AM-5A1, Commerce, 1781, VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 125.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Lot of two Blacksmith Tokens.428 - Lot of two Blacksmith Tokens.
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CH BL-4, Wood 5, copper, Fine; CH BL-10, Wood 14, brass, VG. 2 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Blacksmith Token.429 - Blacksmith Token.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH BL-35A2, Courteau 26, brass, ↑→, VG.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for (210.00 + 42.00BP) = 252.00
 
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Blacksmith token.  Wood 29430 - Blacksmith token. Wood 29
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CH BL-47A1. ICCS VF-20. Rims a little uneven.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (525.00 + 105.00BP) = 630.00
 
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Nova Scotia, Half Penny, Blacksmith token431 - Nova Scotia, Half Penny, Blacksmith token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH BL-31. Co 360NS, HW-42, with Warehouse and “JB”. This rare blacksmith token displays a fairly bold warehouse on the obverse and w
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,250.00
 
 
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Br. 569. 1867 Devin's & Bolton432 - Br. 569. 1867 Devin's & Bolton
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CH MT-3. ICCS AU-55.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 140.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Lot of two Quebec Tokens.433 - Lot of two Quebec Tokens.
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Br. 587A, Bo. 2823a. Checkers, Fred Riendeau, Montreal. 1890, Cu, Unc; Br. 589. German Club, Gesangverein Teutonia, Montreal, Brass, Unc. 2 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Quebec Token.434 - Quebec Token.
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Br. 610. T. Phelan Montreal, One Half Loaf, Brass, VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Quebec Token.435 - Quebec Token.
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Br. 610B, Bo. 2762a. T. Phelan Montreal, One Half Loaf, Alum, EF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Lot of three Quebec Tokens.436 - Lot of three Quebec Tokens.
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Br. 614, R. W. Williams Trois Rivieres, Brass, 400 issued, Unc; Br. 631, M. Foley, 25¢, Brass, 100 issued, Unc; Br. 632, W. Smith, 5¢,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Lot of three Quebec Tokens.437 - Lot of three Quebec Tokens.
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Br. 618, St. Leon Water, 1890, St. Leon, brass, EF; Br. 618, St. Leon Water, 1890, St. Leon, WM, Unc; Br. 619, St. Leon Water, 1892, St. Leon, Alum.,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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Lot of three Quebec Tokens.438 - Lot of three Quebec Tokens.
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Br. 618, St. Leon Water, 1890, St. Leon, brass, VF; Same as previous, EF; Br. 618, St. Leon Water, 1890, St. Leon, WM, EF. 3 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Quebec Token.439 - Quebec Token.
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Br. 649, Yarwood CT 003, "B" Battery Canteen 6c, German Silver, Ex Temple, Unc.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Lot of three Quebec Tokens.440 - Lot of three Quebec Tokens.
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Br. 652, A. Labelle's Token, Hull, 1892, Bon Pour 5c. Brass. (200 issued) EF; Br. 660, E. Caumartin, 789 St. Denis, Montreal. ½ Pain. (300 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Lot of two Ontario Tokens.441 - Lot of two Ontario Tokens.
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Br. 786, McColl 123, Bo. 760-BD-A, Stroud Bros., 1lb Tea Check, brass, VF; Br. 786A, Bo. 760-BD-Ex, Stroud's 5c, brass, F. 2 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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