Toronto Coin Expo Fall Sale 2017

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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Lot of Eight Six Deniers "Dardennes"311Lot of Eight Six Deniers "Dardennes"
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Dup. 1593, Gad. 85, KM 400. 1710-N, 1711-H, 1711-N (2), 1711-&, 1712-N, 1712-&, uncertain (1). Six in VG-F range, two a bit lesser. 8 Pcs...
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 70.00
Scarce 1654-A Crowned "L" Liard.312Scarce 1654-A Crowned "L" Liard.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Dup. 1587, Gad. 79, KM 191.1. The scarce first type of the Liard denomination, quigkly replaced in 1655 with the more familiar textual reverse. A cle
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 330.00
Double-obverse 1655 Liard.313Double-obverse 1655 Liard.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Struck from a pair of obverse dies, coin axis. 4.76 grams. Fine. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 252.00
Double-obverse 1657 Liard.314Double-obverse 1657 Liard.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
As the preceding lot, 3.40 grams. About VF, but some roughness. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 300.00
Five better Liards.315Five better Liards.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1655-B, 1656-D, 1657-A, 1658-I, 1698-I. All aVF-VF. 5 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 132.00
Two Liards: 1693-&, 1695-X316Two Liards: 1693-&, 1695-X
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1693-& (Aix) VF, signs of double striking; 1695-X (Amiens) clean VF. 2 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 84.00
Liard 1713-W (Lille).317Liard 1713-W (Lille).
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Dup. 1590, Gad. 82, KM 407. A short-lived fourth type from the end of Louis XIV's reign, minted solely at Lille. VF+, strike uneven. This ...
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 60.00
Three Liards: 1707-W, 1714-W (2).318Three Liards: 1707-W, 1714-W (2).
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1707-W, about fine, deteriorated rev. die; 1714-W, one VG+, the other G+ with striking crack. Later issues of the Lille mint. 3 Pcs. This is a par
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Group of 33 Liards, 1655-1658.319Group of 33 Liards, 1655-1658.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A mix of dates and mints, all of the second type (Dup. 1588, Gad. 80, KM 192). Mostly VG-F, some a bit better but with issues. 33 Pcs. This is a p
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 210.00
Group of 12 Liards, 1693-1699.320Group of 12 Liards, 1693-1699.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A mix of dates and mints, all of the third type (Dup. 1589, Gad. 81, KM 284). Mostly VG-F, some a bit better but with issues. 12 Pcs. This is a pa
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
A pair of Double Tournois: Reverse brockage and heavyweight 1607-A321A pair of Double Tournois: Reverse brockage and heavyweight 1607-A
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The first a reverse brockage of a 17th-century denier tournois, Fine, unevenly struck, some old corrosion; the second a heavyweight 1607-A (cf. Dup.
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 72.00
Double Tournois: 1622-A, 1626-A.322Double Tournois: 1622-A, 1626-A.
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Both Paris mint. 3rd type (Dup. 1362, Gad. 8, KM 61.1). Both VF+. 2 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 120.00
Double Tournois: 1637-E323Double Tournois: 1637-E
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Tours mint. 9th type (Dup. 1371, Gad. 11, KM 86.4) EF. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 96.00
Double Tournois: 1638-E324Double Tournois: 1638-E
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Tours mint. 9th type (Dup. 1371, Gad. 11, KM 86.4) EF+. Planchet flaws but very strong details. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 96.00
Lot of 6 Double Tournois of Henri IV.325Lot of 6 Double Tournois of Henri IV.
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1579-A, 1585-B, 1605/4-A, 1606-A, 1607-A, 1608-D. The first two F+, the balance VF. 6 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 288.00
Lot of 11 Double Tournois of Louis XIV.326Lot of 11 Double Tournois of Louis XIV.
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1614-X, 1616-T, 1617-A, 1618-D, 1629-A, 1629-D, 1630-A, 1633-E, 1638-E, 1639-E (2). All VF. 11 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collectio
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 144.00
Lot of 16 Double Tournois.327Lot of 16 Double Tournois.
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Dates range from 1600-1640. Grades VG-F. A couple with corrosion. 16 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 96.00
Denier Tournois: 1611-A, 1629-A, 1648-A328Denier Tournois: 1611-A, 1629-A, 1648-A
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1611-A (D. 1359, G. 1, KM 41.2) , aEF; 1629-A (D. 1363, G. 2, KM 70.1) EF; 1648-A (D. 1586, G. 70, KM 167) VF(+), porous. 3 Pcs. This is a part of
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 132.00
Lot of 6 Denier Tournois.329Lot of 6 Denier Tournois.
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1609-A, 1614-X, 1615-D, 1616-A, 1623-A, 1649-A. F+-VF. 6 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 84.00
Uncountermarked 1767 Colonies Frances 12 Deniers - group of 2.330Uncountermarked 1767 Colonies Frances 12 Deniers - group of 2.
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Both VF. 2 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 120.00
Countermarked 1767 Colonies Frances 12 Deniers - group of 3.331Countermarked 1767 Colonies Frances 12 Deniers - group of 3.
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All VF to VF+. 3 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 120.00
Uncountermarked 1767 Colonies Frances 12 Deniers - lot of 5.332Uncountermarked 1767 Colonies Frances 12 Deniers - lot of 5.
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Conditions VG-F. 5 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 110.00
Countermarked 1767 Colonies Frances 12 Deniers - lot of 11.333Countermarked 1767 Colonies Frances 12 Deniers - lot of 11.
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Conditions VG-F. 11 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 264.00
Group of 10 Colonial pieces.334Group of 10 Colonial pieces.
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Includes six 2 Sous from Colony of Cayenne: 1782 (1), 1789 (5). Also four stampees of the West Indies: one is a counterfeit of the issue of the 1760s
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 96.00
Countermarked Sol of 1640335Countermarked Sol of 1640
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Fleur-de-lis countermark over 1593-O (Riom) Douzain of Charles X (host coin: Duplesy 1181). R-6. Fine with clear countermark. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 10
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 96.00
Countermarked Sol of 1640336Countermarked Sol of 1640
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Fleur-de-lis countermark over a Douzzina of Avignon (type of 1593-1599). R-6. Fine, a bit rough, indistinct countermark. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1003.
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 60.00
Countermarked Sol of 1640337Countermarked Sol of 1640
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Fleur-de-lis countermark over a Douzzina of Carpentras (type of 1593-4) of Clement VIII. R-7. Fine, strong countermark. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1003A. T
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 50.00
Mousquetaire 1712-D.338Mousquetaire 1712-D.
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Lyon Mint. Vlack 5. R-3. Fine, striated flan and a bit rough. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1009 This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 70.00
Sous-Marque.  1738-)(.339Sous-Marque. 1738-)(.
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Besancon Mint. Vlack 277. R-8. Fine. Sharp, rough and porous surfaces, but a rare type. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1017. This is a part of the Richard
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 144.00
Sous-Marque.  1739-O.340Sous-Marque. 1739-O.
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Riom Mint. Vlack 154d. R-8. Fine. Slight planchet crack, obv. at 1 o`clock. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1023. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collect
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sous-Marques. 1739-O and 1739-S.341Sous-Marques. 1739-O and 1739-S.
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1739-O, Riom Mint, Vlack 154, VG, unattributed variant, with a stop after SIT, a stop after 0, and no stop before LUD, Ex: Vlack Sale, Lot 1024; 1739
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for 40.00
Sous-Marque.  1739-P.342Sous-Marque. 1739-P.
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Dijon Mint. Vlack 163a. R-6. VF, struck from worn dies. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1025. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 156.00
Sous-Marque.  1739-R.343Sous-Marque. 1739-R.
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Orleans Mint. Vlack 175. R-4. Good, struck from rusted dies. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1026. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sous-Marque.  1739-S.344Sous-Marque. 1739-S.
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Reims Mint. Vlack 181. R-6. aVF, uncommon mint. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1028. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 204.00
Sous-Marque.  1739-V.345Sous-Marque. 1739-V.
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Troyes Mint. Vlack 191. R-3. VF. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1031. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 330.00
Sous-Marques. 1739/8-W and 1740/39-W.346Sous-Marques. 1739/8-W and 1740/39-W.
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Both Lille Mint. The first Vlack 200b, R-7, VF, Ex: Vlack sale, lot 1035. The second Vlack 201a, R-5, VF, the Vlack plate coin, Ex: lack Sale, lot 10
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 330.00
Sous-Marque.  1739-X.347Sous-Marque. 1739-X.
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Amiens Mint. Vlack 213. R-7. Fine with light scratches. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1036. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 96.00
Sous-Marque.  1739-)(.348Sous-Marque. 1739-)(.
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Besancon Mint. Vlack 278. R-1. Fine. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1039. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 204.00
Sous-Marque.  1740-Z.349Sous-Marque. 1740-Z.
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Grenoble Mint. Vlack 222a. R-5. aVG, porous, a scarce mint for the series. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1046. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collecti
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 60.00
Sous-Marque.  1740/39-BB.350Sous-Marque. 1740/39-BB.
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Strasbourg Mint. Vlack 251a. R-5. Bright AU, but some scratches. The Vlack plate coin. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1047. This is a part of the Richard
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 264.00
Sous-Marque.  1741-P.351Sous-Marque. 1741-P.
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Dijon Mint. Vlack 165. R-7. VF. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1051. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 216.00
Sous-Marque.  1742-G352Sous-Marque. 1742-G
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Poitiers Mint. Vlack 93. R-7. VF, planchet flaw. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1056. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 96.00
Sous-Marques. 1742-P and 1743-H.353Sous-Marques. 1742-P and 1743-H.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
The first Dijon Mint, Vlack 166, R-7, VG, weak strike, Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1059; the second La Rochelle mint, Vlack 103, R-7, VF, porous, Ex: Vlack Sa
Estimate : 180.00 - 200.00
Sold for 108.00
Sous-Marque.  1743-A.354Sous-Marque. 1743-A.
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Paris Mint, 1st Semester. Vlack 22. R-8. EF. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1062. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 390.00
Sous-Marques. 1742-W and 1744-W.355Sous-Marques. 1742-W and 1744-W.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Both Lille Mint. The first Vlack 203, R-7, VG, Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1060. 2 Pcs. The second Vlack 205, R-5, VF, ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1067. 2 Pcs. Th
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 228.00
Sous-Marque. 1744/3-W.356Sous-Marque. 1744/3-W.
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Lille Mint. Vlack 205b. R-5. gVF. The Vlack plate coin. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1068. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 200.00 - 240.00
Sold for 300.00
Sous-Marque.  1746/4-A.357Sous-Marque. 1746/4-A.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Paris Mint, 2nd Semester. Vlack 25b. R-8. VG, but rare. The Vlack plate coin. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1070. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collec
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 84.00
Sous-Marque.  1746-AA.358Sous-Marque. 1746-AA.
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Metz Mint. Vlack 244. R-7. aVF. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1071. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 108.00
Sous-Marque.  1747/6-A.359Sous-Marque. 1747/6-A.
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Paris Mint, 2nd(?) semester. Vlack 26c. R-7. VG. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1072. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 120.00
Sous-Marque.  1747/6-E.360Sous-Marque. 1747/6-E.
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Tours Mint. Vlack 85a. R-8. Fine. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1073. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 156.00
Sous-Marque.  1747-H.361Sous-Marque. 1747-H.
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La Rochelle Mint. Vlack 107. R-6. VF. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1074. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 228.00
Sous-Marque.  1747-W.362Sous-Marque. 1747-W.
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Lille Mint. Vlack 208. R-6. Fine, a little softly struck. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1075. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 84.00
Sous-Marque.  1749/8-A.363Sous-Marque. 1749/8-A.
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Paris Mint, 2nd Semester. Vlack 29b. R-7. aVF, reverse scratches. The Vlack plate coin. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1078. This is a part of the Richard
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 144.00
Sous-Marque.  1749-H.364Sous-Marque. 1749-H.
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La Rochelle Mint. Vlack 109. R-7. aVF, light planchet flaws. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1079. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 220.00 - 260.00
Sold for 132.00
Sous-Marque.  1750-W365Sous-Marque. 1750-W
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Lille Mint. Vlack 211. R-8. aF, date weak. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1079. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for 60.00
Sous-Marques. 1757/6-A and 1758-A.366Sous-Marques. 1757/6-A and 1758-A.
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Both Paris Mint. The first, 2nd semester, Vlack 38d, R-6, about Fine, ex: Vlack Sale, Lot 1086. The second, 1st Semester, Vlack 39, R-5, VF, Ex: Vla
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 264.00
Sous-Marque.  1758/7-A.367Sous-Marque. 1758/7-A.
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Paris Mint, 1st Semester. Vlack 42b. R-6. Fine. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1088. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 204.00
Sous-Marque.  1760/58/4-A368Sous-Marque. 1760/58/4-A
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Paris Mint, 2nd Semester. Vlack 44b. R-6. aVF. The Vlack plate coin. Ex: Vlack Sale, lot 1089. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 108.00
Br. 506.  9 Deniers, 1721-H. (La Rochelle).369Br. 506. 9 Deniers, 1721-H. (La Rochelle).
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
VF+, clean surfaces but uneven strike. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Br. 506.  9 Deniers, 1721-H and 1722/1-H. (La Rochelle).370Br. 506. 9 Deniers, 1721-H and 1722/1-H. (La Rochelle).
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
The first F and porous surfaces. The second VG+, cleaned. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 240.00 - 280.00
Sold for 144.00
Br. 506.  9 Deniers, 1722-H, a pair. (La Rochelle).371Br. 506. 9 Deniers, 1722-H, a pair. (La Rochelle).
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One VG+, the other VG, both rough. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 72.00
Br. 508. Sous-Marque. 1754-A.372Br. 508. Sous-Marque. 1754-A.
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Paris Mint. Vlack 34c (no stop after VX). R-8. aEF. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 420.00
Br. 508. Sous-Marque. 1762-BB.373Br. 508. Sous-Marque. 1762-BB.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Strasbourg Mint. Vlack 275. R-8. EF+, possibly better as struck from deteriorated dies. An uncommon date for this mint, in high grade. This is a
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 252.00
Br. 508. Sous-Marques. A trio of scarce 1741 pieces.374Br. 508. Sous-Marques. A trio of scarce 1741 pieces.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1741-K (Bordeaux) Vlack 124, R-8, aVG, heavily porous; 1741-O (Riom), Vlack 156, R-8, aVG, weakly struck and mint mark barely legible; 1741-BB (Strasb
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Br. 508. Sous-Marques. Four scarcer types from the Paris Mint.375Br. 508. Sous-Marques. Four scarcer types from the Paris Mint.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1755[/4?]-A, appears overdated, but not a match for the plate of Vl. 35d, VF+; 1757-A, Vl. 41a, R-7, Fine+; 1761-A, Vl. 45a, R-6, Fine; 1763/62-A, Vl.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 120.00
Br. 508. Sous-Marques.  A trio of 1764-A.376Br. 508. Sous-Marques. A trio of 1764-A.
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All Paris Mint, Vl. 48a (R-1), but all grade VF+ to EF. 3 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 108.00
Br. 508.  Five counterfeit Sous-Marques.377Br. 508. Five counterfeit Sous-Marques.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1755-A, Vl. 350, aVF; 1760-A, Vl. 354, rough VG; 1742-H, vl. 358, VF+; 1742-H, Vl. 358, F; 1742-H, Vl. 359, F+. 5 Pcs. This is a part of the Richar
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 156.00
Br. 508.  Five counterfeit Sous-Marques.378Br. 508. Five counterfeit Sous-Marques.
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1755-A, Vl. 350, F+; 1742-H, Vl. 358, VF, multiple punch marks; 1742-H, Vl. 359, F+; 1752-BB, Vl. 369, F, weakly struck; 1751-BB, Vl. 370, F. 5 Pcs.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 420.00
Br. 508. Ten Sous-Marques of the Paris Mint.379Br. 508. Ten Sous-Marques of the Paris Mint.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Comprising 1754-A (Vl. 34a), 1757-A (Vl. 37) x2, 1758/4-A (Vl. 42), 1759/8-A (Vl. 40), 1762-A (Vl. 46) x2, 1863-A (Vl. 47b), 1764-A (Vl. 48a), 1743-W
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 900.00
Br. 508. Eight Sous-Marques  of the Strasbourg Mint.380Br. 508. Eight Sous-Marques of the Strasbourg Mint.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Comprising 1741-BB (possibly Vl. 252, but weak dates) x2, 1741/38-BB (Vl. 252a), 1741/39 (Vl. 252b), 1741-BB (Vl. 253), 1762-BB (Vl. 276 x1, 267a x2).
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 306.00
Br. 508 & 509.  Group of 14 Sous-Marques.381Br. 508 & 509. Group of 14 Sous-Marques.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lower-grade, bent or corroded pieces. Of the Double Sol (Br. 508), comprises 1750-A, 1757-A, 1758-A, 1759-A, 1761-A, 1762-A, 1739-D, 1741-G (x2), 174
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 132.00
Br. 510.  Jeton, Indian in lilies, with aligator, in copper.382Br. 510. Jeton, Indian in lilies, with aligator, in copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Wilson Obv. H, signed D.V. for Jean Duvivier. Gadoury 100. Copper original with plain edge. aVF. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 120.00
Br. 510.  Jeton, Indian in lilies, with aligator, in copper.383Br. 510. Jeton, Indian in lilies, with aligator, in copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
As preceding, but Fine, stained at king's sleeve on obv. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 50.00
Br. 510.  Jeton, silver restrike.384Br. 510. Jeton, silver restrike.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
An older restrike, obverse bust unsigned, reverse without aligator. Plain edge stamped "ARGENT". EF+, This is a part of the Richard C...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for 120.00
Br. 515.  Jeton, Argonauts, in copper.385Br. 515. Jeton, Argonauts, in copper.
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Wilson Obv. J, signed FM in script for François Marteau. Gadoury 148; Ford Sale XIII, lots 478-480. Copper original, with plain edge. aEF, un...
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 198.00
Br. 515.  Jeton, Argonauts, in copper.386Br. 515. Jeton, Argonauts, in copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
As preceding lot, but VF+, retoning from old cleaning. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 160.00
Br. 515.  Jeton, Argonauts, in copper.387Br. 515. Jeton, Argonauts, in copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
As predecing lot, but VF. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 130.00
Br. 515.  Jeton, Argonauts, in copper.388Br. 515. Jeton, Argonauts, in copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
As predecing lot, but Fine. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 70.00
Br. 515.  Jeton, Argonauts, in copper.389Br. 515. Jeton, Argonauts, in copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
As predecing lot, but Fine and probably once cleaned. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 60.00
1762 French Jeton.  Extraordinaire Des Geurres.3901762 French Jeton. Extraordinaire Des Geurres.
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A French Jeton struck to mark the Preliminary Articles of Peace of Fontainbleau, part of the settlement of the Seven Years War between Britain and Fra
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 150.00
Modern so-called restrikes of Jetons in silver.391Modern so-called restrikes of Jetons in silver.
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20th-century restrikes / imitations of the Canadian Jetons, in a burnished / antiqued finish. Comprising Br. 510, 511, 512 (2), 513, 514, 515, 519 (2
Estimate : 220.00 - 260.00
Sold for 325.00
Modern so-called restrikes Jetons in bronze.392Modern so-called restrikes Jetons in bronze.
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20th-century restrikes / imitations of the Canadian Jetons, in a burnished / antiqued finish as the preceding lot. Comprising Br. 510, 511, 512, 513,
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 216.00
Modern so-called restrikes Jetons in bronze.393Modern so-called restrikes Jetons in bronze.
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20th-century restrikes / imitations of the Canadian Jetons, in a natural bronze finish that has toned nicely over time. Comprising Br. 510, 511, 512,
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 204.00
Br. 527. 1844 Bank of Montreal halfpenny.394Br. 527. 1844 Bank of Montreal halfpenny.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Ch. PC-1B3. Iridescent overtones, heavy die crack through E of montreal, from rim to the ground. AU+. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collect
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for 72.00
A trio of Br. 719. Bank of Upper Canada pennies.395A trio of Br. 719. Bank of Upper Canada pennies.
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PC-6A1 (1850), PC-6B4 (1852), PC-6D (1857). All AU. 3 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 72.00
Br. 719.  1857 penny, struck from purportedly defaced dies.396Br. 719. 1857 penny, struck from purportedly defaced dies.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
This piece shows severe obverse markings and was previously sold at the Feb. 1993 Hoare/Torex sale (lot 1249) as being from defaced dies. Should be v
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold for 144.00
Br. 719.  Brass cast copy of 1857 penny.397Br. 719. Brass cast copy of 1857 penny.
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An apparent brass counterfeit of a Bank of Upper Canada penny. 15.33 grams, Diameter 32.58-33.15 mm, thickness: 2.35-2.61 mm This is a part of the
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold for 140.00
Group of four altered pre-confederation pieces.398Group of four altered pre-confederation pieces.
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Br. 719 (1857) uniface, reverse planed off after striking; Br. 720 (1852), fields of obverse completely removed; Br. 720 (1854), obverse of a 1858-185
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for 40.00
Br. 719.  Group of 24.399Br. 719. Group of 24.
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Lot of 24 better-grade Bank of Upper Canada pennies, of dates 1850 (3), 1852 (9), 1854 (3) and 1857 (9). Mostly EF to AU. This is a part of the Ric
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 240.00
Br. 719.  Group of 230.400Br. 719. Group of 230.
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A binder of Bank of Upper Canada pennies, of dates 1850 (39), 1852 (46), 1854 (55) and 1857 (90). Grades from VG to VF+. 230 Pcs. This is a part o
Estimate : 500.00 - 550.00
Sold for 875.00
Br. 720.  Clashed 1852 halfpenny.401Br. 720. Clashed 1852 halfpenny.
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Ch. PC-6B1, struck from clashed dies. Unc. Ex: Faulkner. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 140.00
Sold for 360.00
Br. 720.  1854 halfpenny.402Br. 720. 1854 halfpenny.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Ch. PC-6C1. Unc. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for 132.00
Br. 720.  Group of 11.403Br. 720. Group of 11.
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Lot of 11 better-grade Bank of Upper Canada halfpennies, of dates 1850 (4), 1852 (2), 1854 (3), 1857 (2). Mosly EF-AU. 11 Pcs. This is a part of t
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 180.00
Br. 719-720,  Group of 100, attributed by previous owner by Courteau numbers.404Br. 719-720, Group of 100, attributed by previous owner by Courteau numbers.
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A lot of 100 Bank of Upper Canada halfpennies and pennies attributed by previous owner by Courteau numbers, with comments on many envelopoes as to die
Estimate : 220.00 - 260.00
Sold for 750.00
Br. 720.  Group of 178.405Br. 720. Group of 178.
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A binder of Bank of Upper Canada halfpennies, of dates 1850 (41), 1852 (42), 1854 (55) and 1857 (40). Grades from VG to VF+. 178 Pcs. This is a pa
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 750.00
A pair of ICCS-graded pieces.406A pair of ICCS-graded pieces.
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Br. 858, [Ch. NC-1b1) 1822 1/4 Dollar, First 2 over 2, ICCS VF-20 (Cert. No. XL-592); 1908 Canada cent, ICCS MS-63 red and brown (Cert. No. QT 490), t
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for 72.00
Br. 914. McDermott token.407Br. 914. McDermott token.
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Ch. NB-3. The last of Cooper's McDermott cards. A glossy light brown AU+, with some field marks. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Colle...
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for 4,200.00
Flattened button token.408Flattened button token.
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A flattened livery button with the Lefroy crest and motto, akin to those used in pre-Confederation Montreal to compensate for the lack of coinage. VG
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold for 30.00
Br 911.  A trio of 1854 pennies.409Br 911.  A trio of 1854 pennies.
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CH NB-2B1 (2), ; CH NS-2B2 with stained (cleaned?) reverse.  All about EF.  3 Pcs. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for 60.00
Br 917. Success to the Fisheries   Attractive chocolate colour.410Br 917. Success to the Fisheries   Attractive chocolate colour.
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CH PE-5B1. AU.  Reverse rim cud over "THE", and slight edge bruise. This is a part of the Richard Cooper Collection.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00