Toronto Coin Expo Fall Sale 2016

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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!


Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out following the Toronto Coin Expo Convention. Visit gbellauctions.com to view a digital copy of the catalogue for this sale.
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RARE Dawson Overprint - Canadian Bank of Commerce $5, 1901757 - RARE Dawson Overprint - Canadian Bank of Commerce $5, 1901
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RARE Dawson Overprint - Canadian Bank of Commerce $5, 1901 CH 75-14-06a. We have offered many trophy notes in the past, but this one takes the cak
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold for (40,000.00 + 8,000.00BP) = 48,000.00
 
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Canadian Bank of Commerce $5, 1907758 - Canadian Bank of Commerce $5, 1907
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Canadian Bank of Commerce $5, 1907 CH 75-14-10. Pressed Fine+ with a very small tear at top. Reclining woman vignette at left with company seal at r
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Canadian Bank of Commerce $20, 1912759 - Canadian Bank of Commerce $20, 1912
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Canadian Bank of Commerce $20, 1912 CH 75-14-42. Pressed F/VF. Another trophy note. S/N:242065/A.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (925.00 + 185.00BP) = 1,110.00
 
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Canadian Bank of Commerce $100, 1901 - Specimen760 - Canadian Bank of Commerce $100, 1901 - Specimen
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Canadian Bank of Commerce $100, 1901 - Specimen CH 75-14-58S. High denomination in Unc. condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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Canadian Bank of Commerce $20, 1917 - Specimen761 - Canadian Bank of Commerce $20, 1917 - Specimen
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Canadian Bank of Commerce $20, 1917 - Specimen CH 75-16-02-08S. PMG Choice Unc. 64 EPQ.
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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SERIAL #1 - Canadian Bank of Commerce $10, 1935762 - SERIAL #1 - Canadian Bank of Commerce $10, 1935
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SERIAL #1 - Canadian Bank of Commerce $10, 1935 CH 75-18-06. Pressed VF, nevertheless rarely seen serial #1. This should command spirited bidding on
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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Banque Canadienne Nationale $10, 1929763 - Banque Canadienne Nationale $10, 1929
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Banque Canadienne Nationale $10, 1929 CH 85-12-04. VF, decent note that faces up well. S/N:909887/B.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Banque Canadienne Nationale $20, 1929764 - Banque Canadienne Nationale $20, 1929
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Banque Canadienne Nationale $20, 1929 CH 85-12-06. Fine. S/N:263931/A.
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Charlotte County Bank. St. Andrews, New Brunswick. Five Shillings, 26 Aug. 1856765 - Charlotte County Bank. St. Andrews, New Brunswick. Five Shillings, 26 Aug. 1856
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Charlotte County Bank. St. Andrews, New Brunswick. Five Shillings, 26 Aug. 1856 CH 100-10-02. Fine, hole at center and stains. Bold printing and sig
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for (2,400.00 + 480.00BP) = 2,880.00
 
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UNLISTED IN CHARLTON - City Bank $1, 18__ - Eastern Townships O/P766 - UNLISTED IN CHARLTON - City Bank $1, 18__ - Eastern Townships O/P
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UNLISTED IN CHARLTON - City Bank $1, 18__ - Eastern Townships O/P A discovery note with the Eastern Townships overprint oriented in the vertical pos
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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City Bank Two Shillings and Six Pence, 1838767 - City Bank Two Shillings and Six Pence, 1838
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City Bank Two Shillings and Six Pence, 1838 CH 115-10-02. Fine. Foxing, some egde tears as well as one internal tear and pin holes. Establish...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,500.00
Sold for (9,500.00) = 9,500.00
 
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Commercial Bank Ten Shillings, 1837768 - Commercial Bank Ten Shillings, 1837
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Commercial Bank Ten Shillings, 1837 CH 145-10-02-04. Known as a spurious bank. PMG Choice AU58. S/N:121/B. Trading on the name of The Commercial Ba
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Commercial Bank of New Brunswick Five Pounds, 1853769 - Commercial Bank of New Brunswick Five Pounds, 1853
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Commercial Bank of New Brunswick Five Pounds, 1853 CH 180-14-12. Edge tears, $560 stencilled on back on an otherwise fine condition. Only 5 known. S
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Commercial Bank of Newfoundland $4 (One Pound), 1867770 - Commercial Bank of Newfoundland $4 (One Pound), 1867
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Commercial Bank of Newfoundland $4 (One Pound), 1867 CH 185-12-02. Pressed F+, faces up nicely, very attractive. Cooke - Brown signatures. Only 8 no
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold for (2,900.00 + 580.00BP) = 3,480.00
 
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Dominion Bank of Canada $10, 1910770A - Dominion Bank of Canada $10, 1910
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Dominion Bank of Canada $10, 1910 CH 220-18-05. Lightly pressed VF. Faces up well, superb large seated Britannia vignette. S/N: 558579/D.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
Sold for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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Dominion Bank of Canada $20, 1909771 - Dominion Bank of Canada $20, 1909
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Dominion Bank of Canada $20, 1909 CH 220-20-06. Three small edge tears, otherwise a decent fine. $20's are rarely offered. S/N:154316/B.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (625.00 + 125.00BP) = 750.00
 
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Farmers Bank of Rustico $5, 1872772 - Farmers Bank of Rustico $5, 1872
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Farmers Bank of Rustico $5, 1872 CH 290-12-06. G, a large vertical piece missing on right side. Very rare with only 6 known, one of these is in an i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (800.00 + 160.00BP) = 960.00
 
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Imperial Bank of Canada $10, 1907773 - Imperial Bank of Canada $10, 1907
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Imperial Bank of Canada $10, 1907 CH 375-12-09. Recorded as a VG but faces up like a fine. Only 2 on the registry, one is in an institutional collec
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold for (4,600.00) = 4,600.00
 
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Imperial Bank of Canada $20, 1915774 - Imperial Bank of Canada $20, 1915
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Imperial Bank of Canada $20, 1915 CH 375-16-16. Fine. Featuring a horse drawn mower and farmer. This is a rare date with only 10 notes in private ha
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Start Price : 1,700.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Imperial Bank of Canada $100, 1917775 - Imperial Bank of Canada $100, 1917
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Imperial Bank of Canada $100, 1917 CH 375-16-24C. AU. One of the most recognized and common counterfeit chartered bank notes. S/N:43910/A.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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