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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298Canadian Countermarks - GEORGE. JOHNSON. HALIFAXGeoffrey Bell Auctions
GEORGE. JOHNSON. HALIFAX - / (around, from bottom left) COUNTY/N.S./1891. counterpunched with deep stamping on scraped rev. of Napoleon III 10 Centime
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold for 90.00
299Canadian Countermarks - J. H. JONESGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 216.00
301Canadian Countermarks - M.S.L.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 700.00
302Canadian Countermarks - T. McAVITY/9 WATER STREET.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 336.00
303Canadian Countermarks - As last.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 222.00
304Canadian Countermarks - T. McAVITY/9 WATER STREET.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for 720.00
305Canadian Countermarks - McAVITYGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 726.00
306Canadian Countermarks - T. McAVITY 7 SONSGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 252.00
307Canadian Countermarks - P. McGARRIT(Y?)Geoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for 120.00
308Canadian Countermarks - W. D. McGLOGHLONGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 132.00
309Canadian Countermarks - W. D. McGLOGHLONGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for 216.00
310Canadian Countermarks - W. D. McGLOGHLONGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for 96.00
311Canadian Countermarks - M. McMAHON/Geoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 100.00
313Canadian Countermarks - McVICARGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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. ...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 475.00
314Canadian Countermarks - MAPPLEBECK & TOWEGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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...
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for 1,860.00
315Canadian Countermarks - J. W. MILLAR/TORONTOGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 150.00
316Canadian Countermarks - J. W. MILLAR/TORONTOGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 180.00
317Canadian Countermarks - J. W. MILLAR/TORONTOGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 180.00
318Canadian Countermarks - J. W. MILLAR/TORONTOGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 215.00
319Canadian Countermarks - NO within cartoucheGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 210.00
320Numismatisits Cards - S.M. ThompsonGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Numismatisits Cards - S.M. Thompson - 1902, copper, Unc, Brantford, Ontario, McColl 806b.
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
321Numismatisits Cards - Jeremiah GibbGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Numismatisits Cards - Jeremiah Gibb - 1903, copper, Unc, Hamilton, Ontario.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 72.00
322Numismatisits Cards - E.W. BartonGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Numismatisits Cards - E.W. Barton - German silver, Unc, Toronto, Ontario, McColl 826 (75 struck).
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 100.00
323Numismatisits Cards - W.T. SmithGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Numismatisits Cards - W.T. Smith - Brass, Unc, Sarnia, Ontario, McColl 817.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 72.00
324Numismatisits Cards - A.E. WayGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Numismatisits Cards - A.E. Way - White metal, Unc, Bethal, Ontario.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 144.00
326Numismatisits Cards - Jeremiah GibbGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Numismatisits Cards - Jeremiah Gibb - Brass, Unc, Hamilton, Ontario (1950's restrike).
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 80.00
327Numismatisits Cards - M.A. SandersGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Numismatisits Cards - M.A. Sanders - German silver, Unc, Sarnia, Ontario, McColl809.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 156.00
328Numismatisits Cards - W.R. McCollGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Numismatisits Cards - W.R. McColl - Copper, Unc with staining, Owen Sound, Ontario, McColl 832.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 110.00
329Numismatisits Cards - Fred BowmanGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Numismatisits Cards - Fred Bowman - Brass, EF, Lachine, Quebec (issued in the late 1960's).
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 48.00
331Pre-Confederation Tokens - Jeton, Indian in liliesGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 288.00
331APre-Confederation Tokens - New France 5 Sol 1670AGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 1,800.00
331CPre-Confederation Tokens - New France 9 Dernier 1721 HGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 510.00
332Pre-Confederation Tokens - Imitation Tiffin TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pre-Confederation Tokens - Imitation Tiffin Tokens - CH LC-48 series, BR 960, both brass and copper specimens from the Langdon collections, original n
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for 90.00
333Pre-Confederation Tokens - Ships Colonies & CommerceGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pre-Confederation Tokens - Ships Colonies & Commerce - Br 999, CH PE-10-5A2, CH BL-24C2, Lees 5A, copper, Extremely Rare, none certified. VG.
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold for 12,000.00
348Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova ScotiaGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova Scotia - 1832 Thistle 0ne penny, CH NS-2B, 2 pcs VG and VF; 1840 Thistle one penny, CH NS-2C, 2 pcs VG and Fine. 4 Pcs
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold for 60.00
349Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova ScotiaGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova Scotia - 1823 Thistle one half penny, CH NS-1A; Good, 1832 over 1382 counterfeit, VF; 1832 Thistle one half penny, 2 p
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold for 84.00
350Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova ScotiaGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova Scotia - 1856 Mayflower one half penny, CH NS-5A, VG; 1813 Trade and Navigation, half penny, CH NS-21A, VG; CH NS 19A,
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for 84.00
351Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova ScotiaGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova Scotia - 1814 Broke, CH NS-7B, VG; 1814 Carritt & Alport, CH NS-9, VG; 1815 Hosterman & Etter, CH NS-10B, Go...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for 130.00
352Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova ScotiaGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova Scotia - 1815 Alexander Barry, CH NS-14A, VG, 2 pcs; 1816 Black's Hardware, CH NS-15A, VG; 1815 Success to Navig...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for 108.00
353Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova ScotiaGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pre-Confederation Tokens - Nova Scotia - 1814 Convenience of Trade, CH NS-8A1, VF+; 1815 Hosterman & Etter, CH NS-10B, VF; 1815 Starr & Shan...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 204.00
355Pre-Confederation Tokens - Prince Edward IslandGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pre-Confederation Tokens - Prince Edward Island - 1855 Fisheries and Agriculture, one cent, CH PE-6A, VG and VF, 2 pcs; 1855 Self Government and Free
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 108.00
357Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lower CanadaGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Pre-Confederation Tokens - Lower Canada - 1837 J. Shaw & Co., CH LC-19A, VG; 1841 Canada, CH LC-13B, VG; J.Roy Montreal Un Sou, CH LC-20A, VG; F...
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for 216.00
359Post Confederation Tokens - MiscellaneousGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Post Confederation Tokens - Miscellaneous - Gnaedinger, (Moose Head), copper, VF; Brunswick Balke Pool Token, GF 5 cents, copper, Fine; Cranston Toron
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold for 70.00
360Post Confederation Tokens - MiscellaneousGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Post Confederation Tokens - Miscellaneous - Maritime Business College, one cent, 10 and 50 cents; G.A. Cook & Co., Halifax, NS, 1/2 check, Al; R...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 120.00
361Post Confederation Tokens - Hudson Bay CompanyGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Post Confederation Tokens - Hudson Bay Company - Labrador District, 20, Gingras 255d, R3, c 1919, tin, some corrosion on both obverse and reverse, EF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 84.00
363Post Confederation Tokens - British American HotelGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Post Confederation Tokens - British American Hotel - Kingston, Ontario. This hotel goes back to the early 1800's and was the favorite drinking ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 50.00
364Post Confederation Tokens - Two Brass PiecesGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Post Confederation Tokens - Two Brass Pieces - A Canada crest stamped in a piece of 30 x 30 mm brass plate. It appears to be similar to the image used
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for 120.00
365Post Confederation Tokens - Amusement, TransportationGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Post Confederation Tokens - Amusement, Transportation - An interesting lot of 200 mixed modern tokens. There are amusement, transportation, car wash a
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for 36.00
366Foreign Tokens - United StatesGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Foreign Tokens - United States - Washington et al, "No Good" token, white metal, Baker C-599E, Scarce, some sources say under 10 known; Fr...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 180.00
367Foreign Tokens - United StatesGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Foreign Tokens - United States - Machin Mills, 1776, one half cent, Vlack 6-76a. This is a very desirable specimen in outstanding condition, VF.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 2,280.00
368Foreign Tokens - Mardi Gras, Casino, AmusementGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Foreign Tokens - Mardi Gras, Casino, Amusement - Another interesting lot of 200 mixed modern tokens and medallions. There are amusement, casino, Mardi
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for 36.00
369Canadian Medals - Louisbourg CapturedGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Louisbourg Captured - Betts 403, copper, unsigned, 40 mm, 149 grams, Obv. Adm. Boscawen Took Cape Breton; bust of the admiral in arm
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 1,020.00
370Canadian Medals - Canada SubduedGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Canada Subdued - Betts 430, copper, unsigned by Pingo, Obv. George II King, Laureated naked head of the King to left in flowing wig;
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 2,880.00
372Canadian Medals - RoyaltyGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Royalty - Victoria Bridge, bronze, Br 174, nick on edge at 6 o'clock on reverse, Unc; 1927 Confederation school medal in bronz...
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 90.00
373Canadian Medals - RoyaltyGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Royalty - Victoria Bridge and visit to Canada, 1860, white metal, Br 178, couple of small stains, edge nick 5 o'clock on obver...
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 48.00
374Canadian Medals - New Brunswick Militia VolunteersGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - New Brunswick Militia Volunteers - Silver, awarded to Serjt. Wood/St. John Vol. Bat./1864, in case of issue, Unc
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for 900.00
375Canadian Medals - ExhibitionGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Exhibition - Exposition Provinciale Agricole, 1852-1868, copper, named to M. Moody, Terrebonne, Montreal, 1859, CH EQCA-6, Unc.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 300.00
376Canadian Medals - Sir George Etienne CartierGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Sir George Etienne Cartier - Bust to L, 1814 - 1914, Rev personal Arms, Sterling Silver by Caron Freres, 35 mm, Unc.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 160.00
377Canadian Medals - 60th Anniversary of ConfederationGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - 60th Anniversary of Confederation - 1927, silver, 76 mm, 126.1 gms, in case of issue, Obv. Bust of King George V, Confederation Cana
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 1,200.00
379Canadian Medals - RoyaltyGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Royalty - Confederation 1927 silver large medal, 29.9 gms, 36 mm, Unc; Confederation, 1927, bronze, 36 mm, Unc. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 150.00
380Canadian Medals - EducationGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Education - University of Ottawa, silver, not awarded, Br 148, Ler1850, 52 mm, 65.7 gms, Unc.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 105.00
381Canadian Medals - EducationGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Education - University of Ottawa, silver, not awarded, Br 149, Ler1851, 52 mm, 68.1, gms, Unc.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 120.00
382Canadian Medals - EducationGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Education - University of Ottawa, silver, 65.6 gms, 50 mm, Awarded to P. Ryan, 1883, in case of issue, Unc.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 300.00
383Canadian Medals - EducationGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Education - University of New Brunswick, Ketchum, silver, 45 mm, 49.5 gms, unnamed, in case of issue, Unc., a beautiful specimen,
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 240.00
384Canadian Medals - EducationGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Education - University of Manitoba, copper, 42 mm, awarded to A.B. Elliott, Philosophy, 1910, Unc.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 108.00
385Canadian Medals - EducationGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Education - Catholic Commercial Academy, Montreal, Edward Murphy Donor, Founded 1873, silver, 45 mm, 50.7 gms, a Wyon medal, Unc.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 540.00
386Canadian Medals - EducationGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Education - Laval University, bronze, 169 gms, 65 mm, issued in 1952 as a commemorative piece, in case of issue.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
387Canadian Medals - ShootingGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Shooting - Dominion of Canada Rifle Association, copper, unnamed, in case of issue, Unc; Ontario Rifle Association, silver, 37.2 gms
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 132.00
388Canadian Medals - ShootingGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Shooting - Dominion of Canada Rifle Association, silver, unnamed, in case of issue, Unc; Dominion of Canada Rifle Association, coppe
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 100.00
389Canadian Medals - Societe St. Jean BaptisteGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Societe St. Jean Baptiste - Prix D'Histoire Du Canada, Obv. Female seated under tree holding a sword with laural leaves in her...
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 100.00
390Canadian Medals - Governor General GreyGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Governor General Grey - CL 109, Grey, 1904-1911, silver, unnamed, 51 mm, 60.6 gms, Unc
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold for 276.00
391Canadian Medals - Governor General ConnaughtGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Governor General Connaught - CL 110, Connaught, 1911-1916, bronze, unnamed, 51 mm, 62.1 gms, Unc
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for 140.00
392Canadian Medals - Governor General ConnaughtGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Governor General Connaught - CL 110, Connaught, 1911-1916, silver, unnamed, in case of issue, 60 mm, 68.9 gms, Unc
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 250.00
393Canadian Medals - Governor General ByngGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Canadian Medals - Governor General Byng - CL 112, Byng, 1921-1926, silver, unnamed, in case of issue, 50 mm, 47.1 gms, Unc
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 300.00