Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale 2014

Auction Details

We are once again pleased to conduct our auction, in conjunction with the 2014 Spring Toronto Coin Expo. In this auction we are featuring The George H. Thomson collection of pre-Confederation tokens, and the Lorne Barnes collection of pre-Confederation Nova Scotia tokens. The sale is complimented with selections from numerous other consignors rounding out another outstanding auction. 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.

We can't wait to see you at the Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge Street, Toronto. Come and join us in person, or place your bids by phone/fax, email, or regular mail.

We look forward to helping you acquire the missing pieces of your collections.
The Cataloguers have taken every reasonable measure to ensure that all the lots are as described by Geoffrey Bell Auctions. Many of the lots are third party graded by PCGS, PMG, ICCS - We feel these are the most recognized grading companies in the industry.
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Courteau 3461150 - Courteau 346
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Courteau 346 - Co 346, Br 887, CH NS-26A1, 1815 Halfpenny, EF. Second 1 of date over 0. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Courteau 3471151 - Courteau 347
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Courteau 347 - Co 347, Br 886, CH NS-25A1, 1815 Halfpenny, VF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collectio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 70.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Courteau 3481152 - Courteau 348
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Courteau 348 - Co 348, Br 886, CH NS-25A2, 1815 Halfpenny, EF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collectio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Courteau 3491153 - Courteau 349
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Courteau 349 - Co 349, Br 886, CH NS-25A3, 1815 Halfpenny, VF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collectio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 110.00
Sold to e*******r for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Courteau 3511154 - Courteau 351
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Courteau 351 - Co 351, Br 889, CH NS-27A1, 1815 Halfpenny, VF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collectio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 70.00
Sold to a**********3 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Courteau 3511155 - Courteau 351
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Courteau 351 - Co 351, Br 889, CH NS-27A2, 1815 Halfpenny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 130.00
Sold to a******1 for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Courteau 3521156 - Courteau 352
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Courteau 352 - Co 352, Br 889, CH NS-27A3, 1815 Halfpenny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 210.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Courteau 3531157 - Courteau 353
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Courteau 353 - Co 353, Br 888, CH NS-23A1, 1815 Halfpenny, VF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collectio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Courteau 3541158 - Courteau 354
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Courteau 354 - Co 354, Br 888, CH NS-23A2, 1815 Halfpenny, VF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 70.00
Sold to p****w for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Courteau 3551159 - Courteau 355
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Courteau 355 - Co 355, Br 888, CH NS-23A3, 1815 Halfpenny, F. A scarce variety. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to j******0 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Courteau 3561160 - Courteau 356
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Courteau 356 - Co 356, Br 888, CH NS-23A4, 1815 Halfpenny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 120.00
Sold to c****4 for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Courteau 3571161 - Courteau 357
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Courteau 357 - Co 357, Br 893, CH NS-15B, 1816 Halfpenny, VF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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Courteau 3581162 - Courteau 358
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Courteau 358 - Co 358, Br 892, CH NS-15A, 1816 Halfpenny, AU. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Courteau 3591163 - Courteau 359
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Courteau 359 - Co 359, Br 896, CH NS-16, 1815 Halfpenny, VF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 55.00
Sold to a**********3 for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Courteau 3601164 - Courteau 360
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Courteau 360 - Co 360, CH BL-31, Halfpenny, VF+. An above average example. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 2,700.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Courteau 3621165 - Courteau 362
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Courteau 362 - Co 362, Br 899, CH NS-17A1, One Farthing, EF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold to j******0 for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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Courteau 3641166 - Courteau 364
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Courteau 364 - Co 364, Br 900, CH TR-1, MS63. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to c****4 for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Courteau 3651167 - Courteau 365
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Courteau 365 - Co 365, Br 897, CH MT-5, UNC. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 110.00
Sold to c****4 for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Br 9011168 - Br 901
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Br 901 - Blakley & Co. UNC This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 110.00
Sold to w********i.. for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Br 9021169 - Br 902
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Br 902 - Gass' Tea, UNC This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 110.00
Sold to c****4 for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Br 9031170 - Br 903
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Br 903 - Good For 1 R.S., AU This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold to a**********3 for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Courteau 3NL1171 - Courteau 3NL
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Courteau 3NL - Co 3NL Copper, Br 894, CH NS-24A1, VF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Courteau 3NL1172 - Courteau 3NL
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Courteau 3NL - Co 3NL Copper, Br 894, CH NS-24A1, ICCS MS60. Ex J. Hoare Sale #80 Lot 628. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation N
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Courteau 3NL1173 - Courteau 3NL
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Courteau 3NL - Co 3NL Brass, Br 894, CH NS-24A2, VF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to c****4 for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Courteau 3NL1174 - Courteau 3NL
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Courteau 3NL - Co 3NL Brass, Br 894, CH NS-24A2, EF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 220.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Courteau 5NL1175 - Courteau 5NL
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Courteau 5NL - Co 5NL, Br 964, CH NS-18A, EF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 375.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Courteau 6NL1176 - Courteau 6NL
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Courteau 6NL - Co 6NL, Br 963, CH NS-19A1, EF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 170.00
Sold to c****4 for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Courteau 7NL1177 - Courteau 7NL
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Courteau 7NL - Co 7NL, Br 963, CH NS-19B2, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 80.00
Sold to a**********3 for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Courteau 7NL1178 - Courteau 7NL
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Courteau 7NL - Co 7NL, Br 963, CH NS-19B2, AU. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to p****w for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Courteau 8NL1179 - Courteau 8NL
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Courteau 8NL - Co 8NL, Br 962, CH NS-20A1, VF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 70.00
Sold to p****w for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Courteau 8NL1180 - Courteau 8NL
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Courteau 8NL - Co 8NL, Br 962, CH NS-20A1, UNC. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 425.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Courteau 9NL1181 - Courteau 9NL
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Courteau 9NL - Co 9NL, Br 962, CH NS-20A2, EF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 550.00
Sold to t*****7 for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Courteau 10NL1182 - Courteau 10NL
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Courteau 10NL - Co 10NL, Br 962, CH NS-20A3, VF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 130.00
Sold to g*********s for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Courteau 10NL1183 - Courteau 10NL
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Courteau 10NL - Co 10NL, Br 962, CH NS-20A3, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Courteau 11NL1184 - Courteau 11NL
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Courteau 11NL - Co 11NL, Br 962, CH NS-20A4, MS62. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 550.00
 
 
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Courteau 12NL1185 - Courteau 12NL
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Courteau 12NL - Co 12NL, Br 962, CH NS-20B1, VF. 1 over 0 variety. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collect
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 180.00
Sold to j******0 for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Courteau 13NL1186 - Courteau 13NL
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Courteau 13NL - Co 13NL, Br 962, CH NS-20B3, VF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 95.00
Sold to a**********3 for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Courteau 13NL1187 - Courteau 13NL
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Courteau 13NL - Co 13NL, Br 962, CH NS-20B3, VF+ Cleaned. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Courteau 14NL1188 - Courteau 14NL
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Courteau 14NL - Co 14NL, Br 967, CH NS-22, EF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 150.00
Sold to a**********3 for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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Courteau 14NL1189 - Courteau 14NL
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Courteau 14NL - Co 14NL, Br 967, CH NS-22, ICCS MS62. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Courteau 15NL1190 - Courteau 15NL
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Courteau 15NL - Co 15NL, Br 965, CH NS-21A1, F+ Plain Edge. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to a**********3 for (15.00 + 3.00BP) = 18.00
 
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Courteau 15NL1191 - Courteau 15NL
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Courteau 15NL - Co 15NL, Br 965, CH NS-21A1, AU Plain Edge. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 275.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Courteau 15NL1192 - Courteau 15NL
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Courteau 15NL - Co 15NL, Br 965, CH NS-21A2, VF Cleaned, Engrailed Edge. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token C
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
 
 
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Courteau 16NL1193 - Courteau 16NL
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Courteau 16NL - Co 16NL, Br 965, CH NS-21A3, VF+ Cleaned, Engrailed Edge. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 35.00
Sold to 9********3 for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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Courteau 16NL1194 - Courteau 16NL
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Courteau 16NL - Co 16NL, Br 965, CH NS-21A4, AU Plain Edge. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Courteau 35NL1195 - Courteau 35NL
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Courteau 35NL - Co 35NL, CH NS-30, EF. A nice example of the seldom offered Anchor and H. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation No
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 9,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,500.00) = 9,500.00
 
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Counterstamp1196 - Counterstamp
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Counterstamp - Rouleau counterstamped on a 1843 Nova Scotia Penny. Br 873. F.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Counterstamp1197 - Counterstamp
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Counterstamp - McKenzie counterstamped on a Br 732 Upper Canada Halfpenny with a square hole in the centre. VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Counterstamp1198 - Counterstamp
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Counterstamp - NEWLANDS counterstamped on a Br 873 Nova Scotia One Penny. VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Counterstamp1199 - Counterstamp
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Counterstamp - T.H. Robinson Druggist Orillia counterstamped on a Br 719 1850 Bank of Upper Canada One Penny. VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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