Toronto Coin Expo Fall Sale 2015

Auction Details

To be held in conjunction with the
Toronto Coin Expo
at the Toronto Reference Library,
789 Yonge Street, Toronto.
The Cataloguers have taken every reasonable measure to ensure that all the lots are as described by Geoffrey Bell Auctions. Many of the lots are third party graded by PCGS, PMG, ICCS - We feel these are the most recognized grading companies in the industry.
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Canadian Countermarks -  GEORGE. JOHNSON. HALIFAX298 - Canadian Countermarks - GEORGE. JOHNSON. HALIFAX
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GEORGE. JOHNSON. HALIFAX - / (around, from bottom left) COUNTY/N.S./1891. counterpunched with deep stamping on scraped rev. of Napoleon III 10 Centime
Sold
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  J. H. JONES299 - Canadian Countermarks - J. H. JONES
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J. H. JONES - / BARBER/ [in centre] 1880 [at bottom] small, neat counterpunched letters, on rev. of Br. 714. (Brunk J-215, M.I. 550). Note
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  R. F. KILLALY/HARDWARE/CANNINGTON.300 - Canadian Countermarks - R. F. KILLALY/HARDWARE/CANNINGTON.
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R. F. KILLALY/HARDWARE/CANNINGTON. - The mark is within a circle on obv. of an 1855 U.S. quarter dollar (Brunk K-166 lists four marks on U.S. dimes; n
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (220.00) = 220.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  M.S.L.301 - Canadian Countermarks - M.S.L.
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M.S.L. - in large letters, within a crenelated cartouche on the rev. of Br. 515, the Franco-American jeton, depicting the Argonauts galley suspending
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  T. McAVITY/9 WATER STREET.302 - Canadian Countermarks - T. McAVITY/9 WATER STREET.
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T. McAVITY/9 WATER STREET. - The second line seems to fail in this stamping, as it is longer than the coin can accommodate. On this example, which is
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  As last.303 - Canadian Countermarks - As last.
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As last. - The letters on the second line are even weaker than the preceding, only the tops of TER STR are visible to even a lesser degree than the l
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (185.00 + 37.00BP) = 222.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  T. McAVITY/9 WATER STREET.304 - Canadian Countermarks - T. McAVITY/9 WATER STREET.
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T. McAVITY/9 WATER STREET. - The mark is stamped over the obv. of a George III shilling of 1816. This is a different mark, with smaller letters, and
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  McAVITY305 - Canadian Countermarks - McAVITY
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McAVITY - on obv. of New Brunswick, 1862 20 cents. Though the mark is absent of the T, which never appears to have been stamped, it appears to be the
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Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for (605.00 + 121.00BP) = 726.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  T. McAVITY 7 SONS306 - Canadian Countermarks - T. McAVITY 7 SONS
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T. McAVITY 7 SONS - curved at top. ST. JOHN, N.B., curved at bottom. This appears to be one of the Company's washers. It is stamped over a thick...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (210.00 + 42.00BP) = 252.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  P. McGARRIT(Y?)307 - Canadian Countermarks - P. McGARRIT(Y?)
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P. McGARRIT(Y?) - on rev. of Br. 719, 1857 Bank of Upper Canada 1 p; obv. stamped CAST STEEL. This is the mark of a founder, or another involved in t
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  W. D. McGLOGHLON308 - Canadian Countermarks - W. D. McGLOGHLON
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W. D. McGLOGHLON - on obv. of 1872H Canada 50 cents. This is the hallmark of the London, Ont. jeweller at 77 Dundas Street in 1869. (Brunk M-429 lists
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  W. D. McGLOGHLON309 - Canadian Countermarks - W. D. McGLOGHLON
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W. D. McGLOGHLON - hallmark on obv. of 1872H Canada 25 cents. (Brunk M-429, M.I. 623) Note this lot is part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  W. D. McGLOGHLON310 - Canadian Countermarks - W. D. McGLOGHLON
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W. D. McGLOGHLON - hallmark on obv. of 1886 Canada 25 cents. holed. (Brunk M-429, M.I. 624) Note this lot is part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  M. McMAHON/311 - Canadian Countermarks - M. McMAHON/
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M. McMAHON/ - 1877, with a decorative device resembling a winged cross between 8 and 7 of the date; a decorated line, with crown below; unde
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  A. D. MACPHERSON/ [curved] BOZEMAN/M.T.312 - Canadian Countermarks - A. D. MACPHERSON/ [curved] BOZEMAN/M.T.
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A. D. MACPHERSON/ BOZEMAN/M.T. - A neat mark on the obv. of Br. 719, Bank of Upper Canada 1 p. holed at top. (not in Brunk, M.I. 632). Ex-Pa
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  McVICAR313 - Canadian Countermarks - McVICAR
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McVICAR - on obv. of Blacksmith copper, Wood 5, an early die state, though not as early as the B & M example, sold in 1987. (Brunk M-545, M.I. ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  MAPPLEBECK & TOWE314 - Canadian Countermarks - MAPPLEBECK & TOWE
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MAPPLEBECK & TOWE - on obv. of Br. 524, C. 33, 1839 Sideview ½ p. of the Bank of Montreal. Hole at top, between OF and MONTREAL (Brunk M-1...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,550.00 + 310.00BP) = 1,860.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO315 - Canadian Countermarks - J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO
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J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO - on obv. of a U.S. 1835 half dime. (Brunk M-659, M.I. 649.) J. W. Millar was a jeweller and watchmaker, listed at various a
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Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO316 - Canadian Countermarks - J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO
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J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO - on obv. of a U.S. 1853 dime. (Brunk M-659, M.I. 650) J. W. Millar was a jeweller and watchmaker, listed at variou
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Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO317 - Canadian Countermarks - J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO
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J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO - on obv. of a U.S. 1853 seated Liberty half dollar. (Brunk M-659, M.I. 651) J. W. Millar was a jeweller and watchmaker, li
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Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO318 - Canadian Countermarks - J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO
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J. W. MILLAR/TORONTO - on obv. of an 1864 U.S. seated Liberty half dollar. (Brunk M-659, M.I. 652) J. W. Millar was a jeweller and watchmaker, l
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Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for (215.00) = 215.00
 
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Canadian Countermarks -  NO within cartouche319 - Canadian Countermarks - NO within cartouche
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NO within cartouche - on obv. of Nfld. 50 cents. (Brunk O-13, M.I. 699). This diminutive mark represents that of Nils Ohman, a jeweller in St. Joh...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Numismatisits Cards -  S.M. Thompson320 - Numismatisits Cards - S.M. Thompson
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Numismatisits Cards - S.M. Thompson - 1902, copper, Unc, Brantford, Ontario, McColl 806b.
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Numismatisits Cards -  Jeremiah Gibb321 - Numismatisits Cards - Jeremiah Gibb
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Numismatisits Cards - Jeremiah Gibb - 1903, copper, Unc, Hamilton, Ontario.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Numismatisits Cards -  E.W. Barton322 - Numismatisits Cards - E.W. Barton
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Numismatisits Cards - E.W. Barton - German silver, Unc, Toronto, Ontario, McColl 826 (75 struck).
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Numismatisits Cards -  W.T. Smith323 - Numismatisits Cards - W.T. Smith
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Numismatisits Cards - W.T. Smith - Brass, Unc, Sarnia, Ontario, McColl 817.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Numismatisits Cards -  A.E. Way324 - Numismatisits Cards - A.E. Way
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Numismatisits Cards - A.E. Way - White metal, Unc, Bethal, Ontario.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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Numismatisits Cards -  D.A.  Woods325 - Numismatisits Cards - D.A. Woods
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Numismatisits Cards - D.A. Woods - Copper, Unc, Galt, Ontario.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Numismatisits Cards -  Jeremiah Gibb326 - Numismatisits Cards - Jeremiah Gibb
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Numismatisits Cards - Jeremiah Gibb - Brass, Unc, Hamilton, Ontario (1950's restrike).
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Numismatisits Cards -  M.A. Sanders327 - Numismatisits Cards - M.A. Sanders
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Numismatisits Cards - M.A. Sanders - German silver, Unc, Sarnia, Ontario, McColl809.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Numismatisits Cards -  W.R. McColl328 - Numismatisits Cards - W.R. McColl
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Numismatisits Cards - W.R. McColl - Copper, Unc with staining, Owen Sound, Ontario, McColl 832.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Numismatisits Cards -  Fred Bowman329 - Numismatisits Cards - Fred Bowman
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Numismatisits Cards - Fred Bowman - Brass, EF, Lachine, Quebec (issued in the late 1960's).
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Numismatisits Cards -  J. Douglas Ferguson330 - Numismatisits Cards - J. Douglas Ferguson
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Numismatisits Cards - J. Douglas Ferguson - Al, EF, Rock Island, Quebec.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Jeton, Indian in lilies331 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Jeton, Indian in lilies
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Jeton, Indian in lilies - BR 510, plain edge without alligator on reverse, copper with a silver wash as issued, EF, ex J.D.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France 5 Sol 1670A331A - Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France 5 Sol 1670A
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France 5 Sol 1670A - Fine, corrosion and a scratch are present. Bearing the mintmark of the Paris Mint, these were inte
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France ½ Sol 1712331B - Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France ½ Sol 1712
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France ½ Sol 1712 - Louis XIV, copper, the ½ Sol was rated at 6 derniers, aVF.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (125.00 + 25.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France 9 Dernier 1721 H331C - Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France 9 Dernier 1721 H
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France 9 Dernier 1721 H - Louis XV authorized the 1721-1722 copper coinage for the colonies. VF for issue, on notorious
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France Double Sol 1762A331D - Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France Double Sol 1762A
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - New France Double Sol 1762A - Br 508, Paris, VF or better.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Imitation Tiffin Tokens332 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Imitation Tiffin Tokens
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Imitation Tiffin Tokens - CH LC-48 series, BR 960, both brass and copper specimens from the Langdon collections, original n
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Ships Colonies & Commerce333 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Ships Colonies & Commerce
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Ships Colonies & Commerce - Br 999, CH PE-10-5A2, CH BL-24C2, Lees 5A, copper, Extremely Rare, none certified. VG.
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold for (10,000.00 + 2,000.00BP) = 12,000.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Banque du Peuple 1837 Belleville Issue334 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Banque du Peuple 1837 Belleville Issue
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Banque du Peuple 1837 Belleville Issue - CH LC-5A6, Br 715, copper, Charlton catalogue states that "None Certified -...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - 1815 Ships Colonies and Commerce335 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - 1815 Ships Colonies and Commerce
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - 1815 Ships Colonies and Commerce - CH PE-9A, Br 995, brass, these tokens were struck with poorly prepared dies, F-VF.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Montreal & Lachine Railroad336 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Montreal & Lachine Railroad
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Montreal & Lachine Railroad - Canada's earliest railroad token issued in 1847. They were center holes in order to...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of five Bouquet Sou tokens.337 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of five Bouquet Sou tokens.
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of five Bouquet Sou tokens. - Includes: Br 676, CH LC-22A VF+, Br 678, CH LC-23C F, Br 678, CH LC-23C VF (altered edge
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Estimate : 200.00 - 240.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Br 680338 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Br 680
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Br 680 - CH LC-21 VF.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of seven Bouquet Sou tokens.339 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of seven Bouquet Sou tokens.
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of seven Bouquet Sou tokens. - Includes: Br 682, CH LC-22B F, Br 682, CH LC-22B F, Br 682, CH LC-22B F+, Br 683 CH LC-2
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Estimate : 150.00 - 210.00
Sold for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of seven Bouquet Sou tokens.340 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of seven Bouquet Sou tokens.
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of seven Bouquet Sou tokens. - Includes: Br 691, CH LC-27A1 F, Br 691, CH LC-27A1 VF, Br 691, CH LC-27A1 VF+, Br 691,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 240.00
Sold for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of eight Bouquet Sou tokens.341 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of eight Bouquet Sou tokens.
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of eight Bouquet Sou tokens. - Includes: Br 693, CH LC-31B1 F+, Br 694, CH LC-31C EF, Br 695, CH LC-29A VF, Br 696, CH
Passed
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 530.00
 
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of seven Bouquet Sou tokens.342 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of seven Bouquet Sou tokens.
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lot of seven Bouquet Sou tokens. - Includes: Br 700, CH LC-29C VF+, Br 701, CH LC-29D F+, Br 702, CH LC-28 F, Br 702, CH L
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Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
Sold for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Br 704343 - Pre-Confederation Tokens - Br 704
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Pre-Confederation Tokens - Br 704 - CH LC-33A2, Brass, VF.
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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