Toronto Coin Expo Fall Sale 2017

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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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HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - Private Fur Trader1123 - HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - Private Fur Trader
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Similar, 50c token, AL, Octagonal, 34mm. Tannahill 3555e. Very rough condition, however likely Unique, Denomination not listed by Tannahill. R10.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,100.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY – Yorkton, Sask.1124 - HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY – Yorkton, Sask.
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Good for 5c, 10c, 25c, 50c and $1.00. Alum. Post was opened in 1898. Gingras 280, a, b, c and d. Tannahill 7680d, e, f, g, and h. 5 pcs. EF+ - VF
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - So-called SOUTH DAKOTA HOARD - Set of 31125 - HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - So-called SOUTH DAKOTA HOARD - Set of 3
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Unlisted by Gingras. The discovery of the Hoard was described, and pieces analysed, by Mr. Greg Ingram and printed in several numismatic publications,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for (1,900.00 + 380.00BP) = 2,280.00
 
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HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - Fur Beaver Skins1126 - HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - Fur Beaver Skins
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2 / FBS / 1858 - This token has not been attributed with certainty. The only information available appeared in the November 1945 issue of the A.N.A,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
Sold for (625.00 + 125.00BP) = 750.00
 
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HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - Enameled Badge1127 - HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - Enameled Badge
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Vintage Pin, HBC Coat of Arms Flag Brooch Pinback.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - Tag1128 - HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - Tag
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Brand New Hudson's Bay Company Raw Fur Department Tag / Label
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - Eastern Arctic Set of 6 Tokens1129 - HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY - Eastern Arctic Set of 6 Tokens
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Uniface tokens, incuse.  Have initials HBC and denominations of 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 and 100.  Dimensions are 44 sq, and round 20, 26, 32, 38 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (525.00 + 105.00BP) = 630.00
 
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Hudson's Bay Company Lot1130 - Hudson's Bay Company Lot
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Labrador District, Gingras 255, 1 cent; Gingras 255a, 5 cent; Gingras 255d, 20 cent, all aluminum and uniface; St, Lawrence-Labrador District, Gingras
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (525.00 + 105.00BP) = 630.00
 
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Prince Edward Island & Newfoundland Pre-Confederation Tokens1131 - Prince Edward Island & Newfoundland Pre-Confederation Tokens
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Variety lot featuring an 1871 PEI cent, VF with scratches; CH NF- 1C1 Rutherford specimen VF+; Fisheries and Agriculture Halfpenny Tokens (2); Self Go
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Prince Edward Island & Newfoundland Pre-Confederation Tokens1132 - Prince Edward Island & Newfoundland Pre-Confederation Tokens
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BR 917, Speed The Plough, VF; BR 997, Ships, Colonies & Commerce, Lees 34; BR 997, Ships, Colonies & Commerce, Lees 35; Br 997, Ships, Colon...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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