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!


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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Bank of Montreal $50, 1923796Bank of Montreal $50, 1923
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Bank of Montreal $50, 1923 CH 505-56-08. Small internal tear, bit of crayon on front, othwerwise a decent fine. S/N:010322/C.
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,700.00
Sold for 900.00
Bank of Montreal $5, 1931797Bank of Montreal $5, 1931
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Bank of Montreal $5, 1931 CH 505-58-02. Bold note with all the qualities one would expect with an EF. S/N:310846/A.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 145.00
Bank of Montreal $10, 1931798Bank of Montreal $10, 1931
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Bank of Montreal $10, 1931 CH 505-58-04. Uncirculated. S/N:108872/C.
Estimate : 400.00 - 425.00
Sold for 220.00
Bank of Montreal $20, 1931799Bank of Montreal $20, 1931
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Bank of Montreal $20, 1931 CH 505-58-06. Nice original VF. S/N:014797/D.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for 725.00
Bank of Montreal $50, 1931800Bank of Montreal $50, 1931
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Bank of Montreal $50, 1931 CH 505-58-08. VF, stain at bottom. S/N:016161/D.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for 950.00
Bank of Montreal $100, 1931801Bank of Montreal $100, 1931
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Bank of Montreal $100, 1931 CH 505-58-10. Rarely seen in better conditions, this choice note has one soft center fold and a fresh bright appearance,
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for 2,300.00
Bank of Montreal $5, 1935 - Lot of 2802Bank of Montreal $5, 1935 - Lot of 2
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Bank of Montreal $5, 1935 - Lot of 2 CH 505-60-02. Both VF. S/N:1026680/B & 1026682/B. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 180.00 - 200.00
Sold for 200.00
Bank of Montreal $5, 1935803Bank of Montreal $5, 1935
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Bank of Montreal $5, 1935 CH 505-60-02. Uncirculated. There's a great start to build an uncirculated type set with the $10 & $20 below. S/...
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for 325.00
Bank of Montreal $10, 1935804Bank of Montreal $10, 1935
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Bank of Montreal $10, 1935 CH 505-60-04. EF. S/N:054719/A.
Estimate : 160.00 - 180.00
Sold for 108.00
Bank of Montreal $5, 1938 & 1942805Bank of Montreal $5, 1938 & 1942
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Bank of Montreal $5, 1938 & 1942 CH 505-62-02 & 505-64-02. Both Fine. S/N:465030/C, 024800/B.
Estimate : 200.00 - 270.00
Sold for 120.00
Bank of Montreal $10, 1938806Bank of Montreal $10, 1938
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Bank of Montreal $10, 1938 CH 505-62-04. Uncirculated, nice match with the note below. These seem like great value. S/N:249372/C.
Estimate : 400.00 - 550.00
Sold for 275.00
Bank of Montreal $20, 1938807Bank of Montreal $20, 1938
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Bank of Montreal $20, 1938 CH 505-62-06. Uncirculated note with vibrant colour and paper quality. S/N:50258/D.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 330.00
Bank of Montreal $5, 1942808Bank of Montreal $5, 1942
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Bank of Montreal $5, 1942 CH 505-64-02. AU/Unc. 1942 series is very difficult in better condition such as this. S/N:026410/A.
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,000.00
Bank of New Brunswick $1, 1868809Bank of New Brunswick $1, 1868
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Bank of New Brunswick $1, 1868 CH 515-14-10. Repaired with vintage tape on left side of the left, don't immediatly dismiss this note, it's...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 875.00
Bank of New Brunswick $5, 1904810Bank of New Brunswick $5, 1904
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Bank of New Brunswick $5, 1904 CH 515-18-04. Top left corner missing, otherwise cleaned and pressed fine. Only 6 on the registery outside instutiona
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for 2,640.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1898811Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1898
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Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1898 CH 550-28-06. Fine+, small pinholes. Only 13 on the registry. S/N:621138/B.
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,750.00
Sold for 1,440.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1898812Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1898
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Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1898 CH 550-28-06a. VG/Fine. Allegorial female, steamship centered with a mining scene with a red SS O/P. Only 7 notes are o
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 930.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $5 1908813Bank of Nova Scotia $5 1908
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Bank of Nova Scotia $5 1908 CH 550-28-12a. Not often seen Orange V's. PMG VG10. S/N:1401091/B.
Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
Sold for 540.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1903814Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1903
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Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1903 CH 550-28-14. PMG VF20, net. Rust stains. 25 notes on the registry. S/N:233475/D.
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1918815Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1918
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Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1918 CH 550-28-16. PMG VF25. Featuring nice large center dory scene. 36 notes on the registry. S/N:066349/A.
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 1,800.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1925816Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1925
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Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1925 CH 550-28-18. PMG VF30. Nice match for below, nice fresh note. S/N:473853/A.
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 1,400.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1929817Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1929
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Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1929 CH 550-28-22. PMG VF25. Nice colourful note with large famous dory vignette. S/N:291787/D.
Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,600.00
Sold for 900.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1924818Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1924
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Bank of Nova Scotia $5, 1924 CH 550-32-02. Nice AU, bright and fresh, outstanding quality note. S/N:2046119/C.
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold for 720.00
Bank of Nova Scotia Type Set819Bank of Nova Scotia Type Set
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Bank of Nova Scotia Type Set Includes: CH 550-34-02 PMG Fine 15, S/N:2376599/A. CH 550-18-20b PMG Fine 15, S/N:1650132/C. CH 550-28-14 PMG Fine 12,
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 288.00
Kingston, Jamaica Issue - Bank of Nova Scotia 5 Pounds, 1920820Kingston, Jamaica Issue - Bank of Nova Scotia 5 Pounds, 1920
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Kingston, Jamaica Issue - Bank of Nova Scotia 5 Pounds, 1920 CH 550-38-02-08. VF+, staple holes are present. 23 are on the registry, few are better.
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,750.00
Sold for 2,640.00
Bank of Ottawa 1913, $5821Bank of Ottawa 1913, $5
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Bank of Ottawa 1913, $5 CH 565-26-02. PMG choice very fine 35 net. There is a comment on the holder, minor rust (and it is insignificant) Superbly d
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for 4,680.00
Banque Provincial du Canada $5, 1928822Banque Provincial du Canada $5, 1928
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Banque Provincial du Canada $5, 1928 CH 615-14-08. VF, nice bright note. S/N:L1086600/E.
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 375.00
Banque Provinciale du Canada $10, 1919823Banque Provinciale du Canada $10, 1919
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Banque Provinciale du Canada $10, 1919 CH 615-14-14. Pressed VF. S/N:K1343268/D.
Estimate : 400.00 - 475.00
Sold for 240.00
Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1901824Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1901
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Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1901 CH 630-10-02-04. Fine, faces up very well, back is dirty. Only 10 notes on the registry. Large seated allegorical fema
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold for 3,060.00
Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1901825Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1901
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Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1901 CH 630-10-02-08. Very attractive multicoloured note with large allegorical vignette. A solid fine with only 6 on the
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold for 4,800.00
Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1909826Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1909
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Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1909 CH 630-10-04-06. PCGS VF30. This note appears better with bright green colour and nice original white paper. Worthy of
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for 3,000.00
Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1909827Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1909
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Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1909 CH 630-10-04-14. Pressed fine+. This is another excellent note worthy of any elite collectors consideration. S/N:2166
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for 1,550.00
Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1909828Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1909
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Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1909 CH 630-10-04-22. PMG VF25. This piece matches up well with the above material. Ten notes are in private hands, this r
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold for 3,850.00
Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1913829Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1913
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Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1913 CH 630-12-02. F/VF. S/N:1244077.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 180.00
Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1913830Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1913
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Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1913 CH 630-12-06. Bright and fresh Battleship note in VF condition, jumbo margins. Ms. signature - Holt. S/N:1099527/B.
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 2,760.00
Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1913831Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1913
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Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1913 CH 630-12-10. AVF, nice colours and bold signatures on this train note racing through the prairies. S/N:107150/C.
Start Price : 1,300.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1927831ARoyal Bank of Canada $5, 1927
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Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1927 CH 630-14-04. Lightly pressed VF. S/N: 2538853/B.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 100.00
Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1927832Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1927
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Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1927 CH 630-14-06. Bright orange colours and the coat of arms are featured on this note, signed by Neill - Holt. Pressed E
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for 250.00
Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1927833Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1927
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Royal Bank of Canada $10, 1927 CH 630-14-08. Bright orange colours and the coat of arms are featured on this note, signed by Wilson - Holt. Lightly
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for 115.00
Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1927834Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1927
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Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1927 CH 630-14-10. Fine, small tear at left border. Rarely offered any better. S/N:125193/D.
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1927835Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1927
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Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1927 CH 630-14-12. Pressed VF/EF. Nice bold note, difficult to obtain in better condition. S/N:346039/A
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 200.00
Royal Bank of Canada $50, 1927836Royal Bank of Canada $50, 1927
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Royal Bank of Canada $50, 1927 CH 630-14-16. Fine+ (may go into a VF holder). Faces up very well, good value on this hign denomination. S/N:018677/B
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 575.00
Royal Bank of Canada $100, 1927837Royal Bank of Canada $100, 1927
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Royal Bank of Canada $100, 1927 CH 630-14-18. VG+, minute tear at bottom margin. Only 8 on the registry, this may be your only chance to obtain this
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 1,110.00
Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1933838Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1933
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Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1933 CH 630-16-02. AU, very difficult to obtain better than VF. S/N:106308/D. Worthy of estimate.
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 720.00
Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1935839Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1935
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Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1935 CH 630-18-02. Original fresh EF. Small signatures. S/N:179715/B.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 240.00
Royal Bank of Canada $10 & $20, 1935840Royal Bank of Canada $10 & $20, 1935
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Royal Bank of Canada $10 & $20, 1935 CH 630-18-04a. Lightly pressed EF. Large signatures, fresh orange colour. S/N:1584013/C. Second note is C...
Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold for 110.00
Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1943841Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1943
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1943 CH 630-20-02. Original Unc. We've never had this note in this condition, it's very difficult to obtain. S/N:...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 720.00
Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1943842Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1943
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1943 CH 630-20-02. Consecutive with above note, superb duo. Another original Unc. Great opportunity to grab the pair. S/N:0
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 870.00
LOW SERIAL #2 - Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1943843LOW SERIAL #2 - Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1943
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LOW SERIAL #2 - Royal Bank of Canada $5, 1943 CH 630-20-02. PMG EF40. Low Serial Numbered Note S/N:000002/A.
Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
Sold for 810.00
Royal Bank of Canada One Pound, Kingston Jamaica, 1938844Royal Bank of Canada One Pound, Kingston Jamaica, 1938
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Royal Bank of Canada One Pound, Kingston Jamaica, 1938 CH 630-54-02. Fine, small size Jamaica is rarely seen, most are in rough condition. S/N:03712
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 2,700.00
Sold for 1,250.00