Auction Details
We are proud and excited to conduct our auction in conjunction with the 2017 Fall Toronto Coin Expo. This sale features Part II of the Covered Bridge Collection, with fresh rarities that are coming out of storage for the first time in numerous years. Trophy notes from many chartered banks, complimented by a choice French series $50, 1935 will garner a frenzy of bidding.
The fur trade industry and the Hudson’s Bay Company have been a most important part of Canada’s history. In celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday, a major piece of Canada’s history is being offered with a large collection Hudson’s Bay and other fur related tokens. Other selections from numerous consignors round out another outstanding auction including a nice West Coast vari- ety collection, a rarely offered selection of named Governor General medals and finally the second-to-last offering of the Richard Cooper Collection. Much anticipation surrounds these collections as individuals are planning on attending the sale from all over North America in hopes of an opportunity in obtaining a piece of this historic event. We feel privileged to be given the opportunity to be entrusted with such treasures and thank our contributors who have placed their faith in us.
Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out after The Toronto Coin Expo.
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1252World Medals - FranceGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Group of Paris Mint Restrikes. Louis XIV, 1673. AE 54mm, Louis XVI, 1775. AE 41mm by DuVivier, Duc de Berry 1820. AE 40mm by Gayrand (original) and tw
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 72.00
1253World Medals - FranceGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Louis XIV 1686. AE 40mm. "Salute to your Principles". AU.
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
1254World Medals - Great BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Charles I, Death and Memorial, 1649. AE 50mm by Roettier. Armoured bust r. Rev. Crown extended by hand from a cloud, rural scene below. Eimer 162. EF;
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 276.00
1255World Medals - Great BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
William Shakespeare (1564-1616). c.1733. AE 43mm. By Dassier. Obv. Facing bust wearing plain collar/cloak. Rev. Wild landscape scene "Wild Abov...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 156.00
1256World Medals - Great BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Sir Ralph Abercrombie, 1801. AE 39mm. His bust facing looking left. Rev. Britannia mourns before tomb inscribed "Wounded Mar.21/Died Mar.28/180...
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
1257World Medals - Great BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Sir Joseph Banks, 1816. AE 41mm. By T.W. Wyon. His bust r. Rev. Garlanded book, Forget-me-not below. Eimer 1088, gEF. Rare. Joseph Banks accompanied J
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
1258World Medals - Great BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Dassier's English Kings and Queens. 26 of this series executed by the famous Swiss Engraver in the 1730's. There were 33 medals in the compl...
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
1259World Medals - Great BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Kings & Queens of England by J. Dassier c1731, William II (1060-1100), William III (1650-1702) AE 41mm, aEF; Germany Reichschancellor Bismark, ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 90.00
1260World Medals - Great BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Shooting Medal - Obv. Chatham Shooting Club (England), Rev. "Awarded To/ W.S. Caie/ as Best Shot/April 1837", silver, fancy bow attachment...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 84.00
1261World Medals - Great BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Crystal Palace Exhibition, 1862. Bronze, 76mm, prize medal awarded to Winsor & Newton of Kentish Town for Artists Colours. 223.1g. aEF.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 150.00
1262Exhibition MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
London, England. Exhibitor's medal from the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851, United Kingdom No. 280; United Kingdom No. 6. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 130.00
1263Exhibition MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
London, England. Exhibitor's medal from the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851, Portugal No 18 & 19; Bavaria No 61. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 120.00
1264Exhibition MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
London, England. Exhibitor's medal from the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851, France No. 1324 in case of issue; Belgium, No. 170. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 250.00 - 275.00
Sold for 150.00
1265Exhibition MedalGeoffrey Bell Auctions
London, England. Exhibitor's medal from the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851, United States No. No 91; Services medal from the 1851 Crystal Pal...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 135.00
1266World Medals - Great BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Prince of Wales National Thanksgiving 1872 AR 58mm. by J.S. & A.B. Wyon. Bust of Albert Edward r. Rev. Prince of Wales Plumes. Eimer 1619, aEF a...
Estimate : 200.00 - 275.00
Sold for 110.00
1267World Medals - Great BritainGeoffrey Bell Auctions
George VI Silver Coronation Medal 1937. Brown 4298, Eimer 2044, UNC in case of issue.
This is part of The Covered Bridge Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 108.00
1268World Medals - Italy, VaticanGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 2 sets. 3 Proof Silver Medals Set & Gold, silver and bronze set (we found a set that sold for $424 euro) - commemorative sets with origin...
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
1269World Medals - Italy, Papal StatesGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Benedict XIV (1740-1758). Ascension to the Papacy, 1740. AE 39mm by Hamerani. Capped and robed bust r. Rev. IVDICABIT IN EQUITAS. Pope holding scales
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 96.00
1270World Medals - USAGeoffrey Bell Auctions
John Law 1720, Betts 118, silver, 34.5 mm, 15.94 gms, AU. Extremely Rare.
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 2,760.00
1271World Medals - USAGeoffrey Bell Auctions
John Law 1720, Betts 120, silver, 37.8 mm, 15.26 gms, AU, Rare.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 525.00