Toronto Coin Expo Fall Sale 2016

Auction Details

Our fall auction is the third of our “triplet” sales for 2016. The Toronto Coin Expo continues to be the most popular coin show in Canada and we love being a part of it. Explore the treasures and bid confidently knowing you are part of another historical sale. We thank our numerous consignors who have placed their trust in us.

To be held in conjunction with the
Toronto Coin Expo at the
Toronto Reference Library
789 Yonge Street, Toronto

See you all there!


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Br 522. Collection of Habitant ½ pennies, 1837, of the four issuing banks.1Br 522. Collection of Habitant ½ pennies, 1837, of the four issuing banks.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 522. Collection of Habitant ½ pennies, 1837, of the four issuing banks. CH LC-8A1-8D2. City Bank, 53 Pcs.; Quebec Bank, 21 Pcs., Banque...
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for 510.00
Br 522. City Bank ½ penny, 1837.2Br 522. City Bank ½ penny, 1837.
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Br 522. City Bank ½ penny, 1837. CH LC-8A1. Abt. EF, should be removed and oiled; another of same, EF. CH LC-8A2. EF. 3 Pcs. Note: this lo...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 85.00
Br 522. City Bank ½ penny, 1837.3Br 522. City Bank ½ penny, 1837.
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Br 522. City Bank ½ penny, 1837. CH LC-8A1. A curious piece which appears to be an overdated 1837/1. Of course this can't be the case, b...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 145.00
Br 526. C. 88. Bank of Montreal penny, 1837.4Br 526. C. 88. Bank of Montreal penny, 1837.
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Br 526. C. 88. Bank of Montreal penny, 1837. CH PC-2A1. 16.38 grams. VF. ex-Henderson. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 390.00
Br 526. C. 88. Bank of Montreal penny, 1837.5Br 526. C. 88. Bank of Montreal penny, 1837.
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Br 526. C. 88. Bank of Montreal penny, 1837. CH PC-2A1. The later strike. 15.80 grams. AU. This later issue, sometimes attributed to Taylor, shows
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 510.00
Br 526. Collection of 110 specimens of the Bank of Montreal penny, 1842.6Br 526. Collection of 110 specimens of the Bank of Montreal penny, 1842.
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Br 526. Collection of 110 specimens of the Bank of Montreal penny, 1842. CH PC-2B. VG-EF, including two Loye pieces, one of which is unc., though w
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 690.00
Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1842.7Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1842.
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Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1842. Tall trees var. very scarce. CH PC-1A1. G-VG; the motto "Concordia Salus" on ribbon is ver...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1842.8Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1842.
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Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1842. CH PC-1A2. Four obverse die breaks, the most prominent of which is the one from border through O of ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 75.00
Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1842.9Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1842.
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Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1842. Small & Heavy trees. Lot of 24 pieces. Average F-VF. Three times as scarce as the 1844 date. N...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 145.00
Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1844.10Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1844.
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Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1844. Small and Heavy trees. CH PC-1B3-1B6. Lot of 35 pieces, not examined for varieties. Five of these ar...
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 168.00
Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1844.11Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1844.
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Br 527. Bank of Montreal ½ penny, 1844. Small and Heavy trees. CH PC-1B3-1B6. Lot of 68 pieces, not examined for varieties. Good-VF, mostly ...
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 258.00
Br 528. Quebec Bank penny, 1852.12Br 528. Quebec Bank penny, 1852.
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Br 528. Quebec Bank penny, 1852. CH PC-4. A break from border between beads through right curve of D and beyond by about 5mm. ICCS MS-60. The reve
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 264.00
Br 528. Quebec Bank penny, 1852.13Br 528. Quebec Bank penny, 1852.
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Br 528. Quebec Bank penny, 1852. CH PC-4. C. 15. Double-cut vertical bar of D in DEUX, and pronounced die break from border between beads to left u
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 90.00
Br 528. Quebec Bank penny, 1852.14Br 528. Quebec Bank penny, 1852.
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Br 528. Quebec Bank penny, 1852. CH PC-4. C. 15. The break is earlier than the two preceding. EF, appears to have once been cleaned; two others, wi
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 225.00
Br 528. Quebec Bank pennies, 1852.15Br 528. Quebec Bank pennies, 1852.
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Br 528. Quebec Bank pennies, 1852. CH-PC-4. 29 examples. Good-VF, average Fine. Not studied for varieties, and all attributed varieties should be
Estimate : 180.00 - 225.00
Sold for 144.00
Br 529. Quebec Bank ½ penny, 1852.16Br 529. Quebec Bank ½ penny, 1852.
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Br 529. Quebec Bank ½ penny, 1852. CH PC-3. One of the two pieces corresponds with C. 5b in the case of the die crack between NC, but there ...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Br 529. Quebec Bank ½ pennies, 1852.17Br 529. Quebec Bank ½ pennies, 1852.
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Br 529. Quebec Bank ½ pennies, 1852. CH PC-3. 66 examples. Good-Abt. EF. Not checked for varieties. Verification required for attributed piec...
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 276.00
Br 569. Devins & Bolton Confederation storecard, July 1, 1867.18Br 569. Devins & Bolton Confederation storecard, July 1, 1867.
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Br 569. Devins & Bolton Confederation storecard, July 1, 1867. CH MT-3. AU, lustre. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 180.00 - 200.00
Sold for 130.00
Br 570. Sharpley's storecard. Gilt Brass.19Br 570. Sharpley's storecard. Gilt Brass.
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Br 570. Sharpley's storecard. Gilt Brass. CH MT-6A1. Unc., full lustre, but small black spot on obv. Note: this lot is part of The Richard...
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 132.00
Br 569, 570. Pair of Devins & Bolton and Sharpley storecards.20Br 569, 570. Pair of Devins & Bolton and Sharpley storecards.
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Br 569, 570. Pair of Devins & Bolton and Sharpley storecards. CH MT-3 and CH MT-6A1. Both VF. The Sharpley is accompanied by an old collector...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 168.00
Br 571. Gagnon, St. Roch token.21Br 571. Gagnon, St. Roch token.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 571. Gagnon, St. Roch token. Both vars., with and without comma after St. Roch on reverse. Eleven pieces without comma, and five with comma. VF-U
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 310.00
Br 572. Playing Card token.22Br 572. Playing Card token.
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Br 572. Playing Card token. Six examples, three in Fine, three in VF-EF. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 150.00
BR. 574, 574a.23BR. 574, 574a.
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BR. 574, 574a. Lot of Gnaedinger storecards, being their issue of the founding year of the firm, 1852, and the commemorative with moose head, iss
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 450.00
Br 598. Teutonia Club. Pope Leo XIII. 5c.24Br 598. Teutonia Club. Pope Leo XIII. 5c.
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Br 598. Teutonia Club. Pope Leo XIII. 5c. Copper. Proof, small dark spot at M, to right bottom. Ex:Henderson. Note: this lot is part of The Richar
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 210.00
Br 599. Teutonia Club. Kaiser Wilhelm. 5c.25Br 599. Teutonia Club. Kaiser Wilhelm. 5c.
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Br 599. Teutonia Club. Kaiser Wilhelm. 5c. Copper. Proof, some red. Ex:Henderson. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 575.00
Br 600. Teutonia Club. Kaiser Wilhelm. 5c.26Br 600. Teutonia Club. Kaiser Wilhelm. 5c.
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Br 600. Teutonia Club. Kaiser Wilhelm. 5c. The high relief on the obverse of this piece exceeds all others of this series. Copper. Proof. Ex:Hender
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 600.00
Br 601. Teutonia Club. Kaiser Wilhelm. 5c.27Br 601. Teutonia Club. Kaiser Wilhelm. 5c.
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Br 601. Teutonia Club. Kaiser Wilhelm. 5c. Copper. Proof strike, but shows slight wear. Ex:Henderson. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Coope
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 420.00
Br 602.  Teutonia Club. De Gros Kaiser. 5c.28Br 602. Teutonia Club. De Gros Kaiser. 5c.
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Br 602. Teutonia Club. De Gros Kaiser. 5c. Copper. Proof. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 360.00
Br 605. Teutonia Club. The Kaiser, profile, left.29Br 605. Teutonia Club. The Kaiser, profile, left.
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Br 605. Teutonia Club. The Kaiser, profile, left. Copper. Proof, small spot behind head, and another on rev. Note: this lot is part of The Richar
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 666.00
Br 857. British West Indies Colonial ½ Dollar, 1822.30Br 857. British West Indies Colonial ½ Dollar, 1822.
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Br 857. British West Indies Colonial ½ Dollar, 1822. So-called Anchor Money. CH NC-1A1. ICCS MS-60. Note: this lot is part of The Richard ...
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 1,800.00
Br 857. British West Indies Colonial ½ Dollar, 1822.31Br 857. British West Indies Colonial ½ Dollar, 1822.
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Br 857. British West Indies Colonial ½ Dollar, 1822. So-called Anchor Money. CH NC-1A1. CCCS VF-30. Darkly toned. Note: this lot is part o...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 1,020.00
Br 858a. British West Indies Colonial ¼ Dollar, 1820.32Br 858a. British West Indies Colonial ¼ Dollar, 1820.
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Br 858a. British West Indies Colonial ¼ Dollar, 1820. So-called Anchor Money. ICCS PF-55. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Col...
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 390.00
Br 858a. British West Indies Colonial ¼ Dollar, 1820.33Br 858a. British West Indies Colonial ¼ Dollar, 1820.
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Br 858a. British West Indies Colonial ¼ Dollar, 1820. So-called Anchor Money. ICCS PF-62. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Col...
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold for 750.00
Br 858. British West Indies Colonial ¼ Dollar, 1822/1.34Br 858. British West Indies Colonial ¼ Dollar, 1822/1.
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Br 858. British West Indies Colonial ¼ Dollar, 1822/1. So-called Anchor Money. CH NC-1B3. ICCS MS-63. Note: this lot is part of The Richard...
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 330.00
Br 859a. British West Indies Colonial ? Dollar, 1820.35Br 859a. British West Indies Colonial ? Dollar, 1820.
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Br 859a. British West Indies Colonial ? Dollar, 1820. So-called Anchor Money. ICCS PF-63. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 252.00
Br 860. British West Indies Colonial 1/16 Dollar, 1820.36Br 860. British West Indies Colonial 1/16 Dollar, 1820.
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Br 860. British West Indies Colonial 1/16 Dollar, 1820. So-called Anchor Money. ICCS AU-55. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collecti
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 144.00
Br 860. British West Indies Colonial 1/16 Dollar, 1820.37Br 860. British West Indies Colonial 1/16 Dollar, 1820.
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Br 860. British West Indies Colonial 1/16 Dollar, 1820. So-called Anchor Money. ICCS PF-63. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collecti
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 390.00
Br 860. British West Indies Colonial 1/16 Dollar, 1822.38Br 860. British West Indies Colonial 1/16 Dollar, 1822.
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Br 860. British West Indies Colonial 1/16 Dollar, 1822. So-called Anchor Money. CH NC-1D. ICCS AU-50. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Coope
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 96.00
Br 861. Colonial 1/50 Dollar, 1823.39Br 861. Colonial 1/50 Dollar, 1823.
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Br 861. Colonial 1/50 Dollar, 1823. Dies N.S., not N.N. as described in CH PF-2. A circulated pattern or pocket piece for a Sierra Leone coinage. E
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 1,920.00
Br 914. McDermott's heraldic storecard, St. John, N.B.40Br 914. McDermott's heraldic storecard, St. John, N.B.
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Br 914. McDermott's heraldic storecard, St. John, N.B. CH NB-3. ICCS EF-40. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for 5,280.00
Br 915. Prince Edward Island cent, 1871.41Br 915. Prince Edward Island cent, 1871.
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Br 915. Prince Edward Island cent, 1871. Brilliant Unc., little rev. tarnish. Said to be one of the Heaton hoard pieces. Note: this lot is part o
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for 325.00
Br 916. Classic Prince Edward Island Sheaf of Wheat42Br 916. Classic Prince Edward Island Sheaf of Wheat
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Br 916. Classic Prince Edward Island Sheaf of Wheat 1840 Halfpenny issued by James Milner. CH PE-4. VF, a fine strike but struck from an imperfect s
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 1,300.00
Br 923. John Joy (Ioy) Old London Ch. Town token.43Br 923. John Joy (Ioy) Old London Ch. Town token.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 923. John Joy (Ioy) Old London Ch. Town token. ICCS VF-30. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 306.00
Br 954. Ship (Halfpenny), 1858.44Br 954. Ship (Halfpenny), 1858.
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Br 954. Ship (Halfpenny), 1858. CH NF-3A1. Open 5 var. ICCS EF-40. A VF specimen of the same variety in the Bell Fall Expo Sale sold for $5500, ham
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold for 6,000.00
Br 981. Pair of The Illustrious Wellington Halfpennies, 1816.45Br 981. Pair of The Illustrious Wellington Halfpennies, 1816.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 981. Pair of The Illustrious Wellington Halfpennies, 1816. CH WE-10A1 (10 strings) ICCS AU-55, and WE-10A2. (eight strings) ICCS MS-60. Note: t
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 186.00
Br 983. Success to Trade, Commerce Rules the Main (Halfpenny), 1816.46Br 983. Success to Trade, Commerce Rules the Main (Halfpenny), 1816.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 983. Success to Trade, Commerce Rules the Main (Halfpenny), 1816. ICCS VF-20. I consider the piece to be superior. Note: this lot is part of Th
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 480.00
Br 992. C. 48. To Facilitate Trade (Halfpenny), 1825.47Br 992. C. 48. To Facilitate Trade (Halfpenny), 1825.
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Br 992. C. 48. To Facilitate Trade (Halfpenny), 1825. Open sleeve var. CH LC-53A1. ICCS AU-55. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Colle
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 252.00
Br 994. Pair of Eagle Halfpennies, 1815.48Br 994. Pair of Eagle Halfpennies, 1815.
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Br 994. Pair of Eagle Halfpennies, 1815. C. 30, ICCS VF-30; C. 31. ICCS EF-45. 2 Pcs. The first uncommon, the second is one of the hoard pieces.
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 132.00
A collection of mostly Canadian colonial coins.49A collection of mostly Canadian colonial coins.
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A collection of mostly Canadian colonial coins. Many of which were converted to household or other utilitarian purposes, such as a washer, cutting t
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 550.00
So-called Anticosti token. ?, 1870.50So-called Anticosti token. ?, 1870.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
So-called Anticosti token. ?, 1870. 8 examples of the "pattern". Unc, plus one is ICCS MS-60. 9 Pcs. Note: this lot is part of The...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for 450.00
So-called Anticosti token. ?, 1870.51So-called Anticosti token. ?, 1870.
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So-called Anticosti token. ?, 1870. Another seven specimens of the "pattern". Unc. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Colle...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for 360.00
Br 522. Obverse brockage of a Habitant ½ penny, (1837).52Br 522. Obverse brockage of a Habitant ½ penny, (1837).
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Br 522. Obverse brockage of a Habitant ½ penny, (1837). CH LC-8. VG, holed. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 150.00
Br 527. Obverse brockage of a Province of Canada Bank of Montreal ½ penny.53Br 527. Obverse brockage of a Province of Canada Bank of Montreal ½ penny.
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Br 527. Obverse brockage of a Province of Canada Bank of Montreal ½ penny. Heavy trees. 9.16 grams. CH PC-1A/1B. VF-EF. Ex:Buth. Note: thi...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 960.00
Br 527.54Br 527.
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Br 527. As previous. Heavy trees. 9.26 grams. CH PC-1A/1B. VF. Ex:Buth. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 420.00
Br 527.55Br 527.
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Br 527. As previous. Heavy trees. 9.04 grams. CH PC-1A/1B. F-VF, rust spot on rev. Ex:Buth. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collecti
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 330.00
Br 527.56Br 527.
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Br 527. As previous. Heavy trees. 8.65 grams. CH PC-1A/1B. Fine, pitted. Ex:Buth. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 132.00
Br 720. Obverse brockage of Bank of Upper Canada ½ penny, 1850.57Br 720. Obverse brockage of Bank of Upper Canada ½ penny, 1850.
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Br 720. Obverse brockage of Bank of Upper Canada ½ penny, 1850. CH PC-5A. VF-EF. Ex:Buth. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Col...
Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
Sold for 750.00
Br 919. Reverse brockage of Prince Edward cent, 1857.58Br 919. Reverse brockage of Prince Edward cent, 1857.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 919. Reverse brockage of Prince Edward cent, 1857. CH PE-7. Fine. Ex:Henderson. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 300.00
Obverse brockage of a Nova Scotia or New Brunswick cent (1861, 62, 64)59Obverse brockage of a Nova Scotia or New Brunswick cent (1861, 62, 64)
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Obverse brockage of a Nova Scotia or New Brunswick cent (1861, 62, 64) or a Great Britain ½ penny (1859). VF. Ex:Henderson. Note: this lot ...
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 255.00
Obverse brockage of a Province of Canada cent (1858, 59).60Obverse brockage of a Province of Canada cent (1858, 59).
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Obverse brockage of a Province of Canada cent (1858, 59). VF-EF. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 510.00
Can Ida/St. Amant, (1820 Halfpenny).61Can Ida/St. Amant, (1820 Halfpenny).
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Can Ida/St. Amant, (1820 Halfpenny). Copper. EF. An interesting colonial, often associated with the Blacksmith coppers. Two varieties exist, the ot
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 525.00
COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION62COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION
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COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION on a Canadian Victorian 5¢ reverse. Flat top 3 in title. No trace of the coin's date. May or may not be genuin...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 120.00
COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION63COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION
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COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION on a Canadian Victorian 10¢ reverse. Round top 3 in title. The undertype (Victoria) is very worn, but discernible....
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 120.00
COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION64COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION
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COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION on a Canadian Victorian 1¢, 1876H. Round top 3 in title. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 75.00
COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION65COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION
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COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION on a Canadian Victorian 1¢, 1888. Round top 3 in title. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION66COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION
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COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION on a Canadian Victorian 1¢, date not decipherable. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION67COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION
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COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION on a New Brunswick cent, 1861. Flat top 3 in title, and three stars, level S. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Coop
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 132.00
COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION68COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION
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COLUMBIAN/1893/EXPOSITION on a Bank of Upper Canada penny, 1850. Rather worn, both sides but date easily discernable. Note: this lot is part of Th
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 204.00
Elongated Cent. SOUVENIR DE L'EXPOSITION /DE QUEBEC.69Elongated Cent. SOUVENIR DE L'EXPOSITION /DE QUEBEC.
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Elongated Cent. SOUVENIR DE L'EXPOSITION /DE QUEBEC. 1894 probably on a Canadian large cent. Not in Dow. Note: this lot is part of The Rich...
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 100.00
Elongated Cent. SOUVENIR DE L'EXPOSITION /DE QUEBEC.70Elongated Cent. SOUVENIR DE L'EXPOSITION /DE QUEBEC.
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Elongated Cent. SOUVENIR DE L'EXPOSITION /DE QUEBEC. As previous, but the elongated machine may have been defective, as the image and legend ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 75.00
Elongated Cents. Champlain Tercentennial, 1908.71Elongated Cents. Champlain Tercentennial, 1908.
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Elongated Cents. Champlain Tercentennial, 1908. Dow 2. Three pieces, the first of which is on a Canadian cent of 1907; the second is on an Indian H
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 150.00
Elongated on obverse of U.S. Barber Quarter Dollar.72Elongated on obverse of U.S. Barber Quarter Dollar.
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Elongated on obverse of U.S. Barber Quarter Dollar. Home Sweet Home - Montreal. Dow 4. Rare. With: Same Home Sweet Home, but on Canadian 1909 1&#...
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 230.00
Elongated Cent. PAN-AM. EXP. 1901.73Elongated Cent. PAN-AM. EXP. 1901.
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Elongated Cent. PAN-AM. EXP. 1901. On reverse of Canadian Victorian 1¢. Curiously, two letters of the obverse have been replicated in a rubb...
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 110.00
Elongated Cents. ICE PALACE / MONTREAL CARNIVAL / 190974Elongated Cents. ICE PALACE / MONTREAL CARNIVAL / 1909
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Elongated Cents. ICE PALACE / MONTREAL CARNIVAL / 1909 and another similar for 1910. Dow 5, 6. 2 Pcs. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 70.00
Elongated Cent.75Elongated Cent.
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Elongated Cent. KING GEORGE V. / ASCENDED TO THE THRONE / MAY 6. 1910. / CORONATION / JUNE 22. 1911. Dow 8. Note: this lot is part of The Richard
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 50.00
Canadian Borderline Tokens.76Canadian Borderline Tokens.
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Canadian Borderline Tokens. Described by Fred Bowman in the C.N.J. issue of September, 1966, Fred has put together a group of English and Irish tra
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for 660.00
Canada Borderline Token.77Canada Borderline Token.
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Canada Borderline Token. C'est du Cuivre (Halfpenny). Brass. By Joseph Davis. VG, but the engraver's signature not visible due to the wor...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Canada Borderline Token.78Canada Borderline Token.
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Canada Borderline Token. B. 27. Courteau (Wellingtons) 3. Obv. of Br 976, C. 2. Rev. Within wreath, THE/DELIVERER/OF/PORTUGAL/AND SPAIN. The piece
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 125.00
Card Bread Tokens (Bons).79Card Bread Tokens (Bons).
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Card Bread Tokens (Bons). Quebec, unidentified towns or cities. Four card tokens. BON/POUR/UN PETIT PAIN. Pen-signed, below, J.P. Cook. orange. 35
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Card Tokens, or Bons. Quebec, Longueuil.80Card Tokens, or Bons. Quebec, Longueuil.
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Card Tokens, or Bons. Quebec, Longueuil. Seven card tokens, six of which are mavericks, but most certainly from Quebec where they were found. BON P
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 100.00
Thomas Elder's Canadian Tokens.81Thomas Elder's Canadian Tokens.
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Thomas Elder's Canadian Tokens. Close copy of the obverse of Br 690. Rev. SPEED THE PLOUGH/IT FEEDS ALL. Al. E.F. Delorey 81. Bowman A.; Same...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 264.00
Grand Trunk Railroad.82Grand Trunk Railroad.
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Grand Trunk Railroad. G.T.R. / DINNER / REFRESHMENT / COMPANY. Brass. Elaborately incused. Biface. Listed in Leroux's 1882 catalogue, No. 112...
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 575.00
Montreal Militia button.83Montreal Militia button.
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Montreal Militia button. Flattened Copper Button, a noble Canadian Halfpenny in the period after the War of 1812, and circulated to the period of t
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 350.00
Montreal Militia button, Similar to last lot84Montreal Militia button, Similar to last lot
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Montreal Militia button, Similar to last lot but punctured in the centre due to the pressure of the blow of the hammer. The shank would likely have
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 275.00
Montreal Militia button, Similar to last lot85Montreal Militia button, Similar to last lot
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Montreal Militia button, Similar to last lot but punctured under the M of MONTREAL. Some of the original gilding of the button seems to be along the
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 115.00
Montreal newspaper Tokens. La Patrie.86Montreal newspaper Tokens. La Patrie.
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Montreal newspaper Tokens. La Patrie. Tokens for 3, 6, 9 copies of La Patrie. B. 3179a, b, c. Fine, EF, EF. 3 Pcs; Lottery Tokens of the newspaper,
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 305.00
Numismatist Card.87Numismatist Card.
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Numismatist Card. MRS. E. D. GIBSON/450/SUSSEX/ST./OTTAWA/ONT. Rev.: STAMP/AND/COIN DEALER. Copper. ICCS-40. Scarce. Note: this lot is part of Th
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 200.00
Numismatist Card.88Numismatist Card.
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Numismatist Card. J. T. ROBERGE/STAMPS/AND/COINS/SOREL, QUEBEC. The reverse represents the Richelieu Adv. Distribution Bureau. Al. EF. McColl 807.
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for 168.00
Numismatist Cards.89Numismatist Cards.
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Numismatist Cards. A. A. J. GINGRAS/QUEBEC/NUMISMATE. Rev. advertises his willingness to buy, exchange or purchase medals, coins, and tokens at his
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 240.00
Porcheron Tokens.90Porcheron Tokens.
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Porcheron Tokens. These unusual tokens were described by Fred Bowman in the C.N.J., February 1965 issue, published originally a month earlier as th
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 450.00
Quebec Business College Tokens.91Quebec Business College Tokens.
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Quebec Business College Tokens. Hull. College de Hull. 25c, G.S.; 5c, G.S., 1c, Copper. B. 1880c, EF. Caisse Scolaire, 949 rue Cote. Montreal. 25 S
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 108.00
St. John's, Newfoundland (?) token.92St. John's, Newfoundland (?) token.
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St. John's, Newfoundland (?) token. Obv. ST JOHN'S. Rev. Plain. A second known example of a token earlier described by John Ford in his c...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 510.00
Transportation Token. Caughanawaga Indian Free Pass for a Member of the Band.93Transportation Token. Caughanawaga Indian Free Pass for a Member of the Band.
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Transportation Token. Caughanawaga Indian Free Pass for a Member of the Band. Pont Mercier, Ville Lasalle/Caughanawaga. Brass. Oct. 37 mm. VF. At
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 500.00
Transportation and Related.94Transportation and Related.
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Transportation and Related. Hull Electric Co. Bimetallic. Al. Oct. Copper H inserted. Atw. 345A; Sim. Bimetallic. Al. Round. Copper L through toke
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 85.00
Transportation, Parking, Car Wash, Vecturist tokens, &c.95Transportation, Parking, Car Wash, Vecturist tokens, &c.
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Transportation, Parking, Car Wash, Vecturist tokens, &c. Modern tokens, 1950s - 2000, approximately. There is a good deal of duplication. Sho...
Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
Sold for 294.00
Milk Tokens of Quebec.96Milk Tokens of Quebec.
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Milk Tokens of Quebec. Bagotville, 1 pinte. B. 1100 a, b.; Bedford, Jos. Campbell, 1 pint. B. 1060a; Buckingham?, L. Giroux, 1 Quart; Chateauguay,
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 420.00
Modern milk tokens of Quebec, ca. 1950 - 1990s97Modern milk tokens of Quebec, ca. 1950 - 1990s
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Modern milk tokens of Quebec, ca. 1950 - 1990s in plastic, cardboard, and some aluminum. A great deal of duplication. Should be viewed. 220 Pcs. No
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 132.00
Bread Tokens of Quebec.98Bread Tokens of Quebec.
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Bread Tokens of Quebec. Abitibi, F. A. B., 1 pain. BB, p. 64; Aylmer, R. H. Sayer,1/2 & 1 loaf. B. 1080a, b; Buckingham, I. Carriere, 1/2 pain...
Estimate : 650.00 - 750.00
Sold for 575.00
Montreal Merchant Token Lot99Montreal Merchant Token Lot
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Montreal Merchant Token Lot John Allan, Hatter, Clothier, & Outfitter. Prince of Wales, profile left. 5¢ on $5.00 purchase. Gilt. B. 29...
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold for 840.00
Montreal Merchant Token Lot100Montreal Merchant Token Lot
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Montreal Merchant Token Lot
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 350.00