Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale 2014

Br 527 - 1842 Frontview Halfpenny, PC-1A1, tall trees, Courteau 40, at an R.7, the rarest of the halfpennies, VF, very old, slight scratch on roof of

Lot of Four Br 527 - Lot includes: 1842 Frontview Halfpennies, PC-1A2, heavy trees, Courteau 46, two different examples: in the first of which there a

Br 527 - 1844 Frontview Halfpenny, PC-1B3, heavy trees, Courteau 55, red Unc. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.

Br 527 - 1844 Frontview Halfpenny, PC-1B3, heavy trees, Courteau 58, red Unc. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.

Lot of Five Br 527 - Lot includes: 1844 Frontview Halfpennies, PC-1B1, tall trees, Courteau 42, VF; PC-1B3, heavy trees, Courteau 55[?], VF; PC-1B3, h

Lot of Four Br 527 - Lot includes: 1844 Frontview Halfpennies, PC-1B1, tall trees, Courteau 42, good EF; PC-1B1, tall trees, Courteau 44, EF; PC-1B3,

Lot of Two Br 527 - Lot includes: 1844 Frontview Halfpennies, PC-1B3, heavy trees, Courteau 54, AU; PC-1B6, small trees, Courteau 66, AU. 2 Pcs.

A large selection of Frontview token varieties in lower grade. - Lot includes: Br 526, Courteau nos. 72, 77, 86; Br 527, tall trees, Courteau nos. 41

Br 520, Magdalen Island Penny - CH LC-1, about EF, with some remaining lustre in a few letters and a pleasing golden brown colouring. This lot is

Br 523 (1839), Sideview Penny - Courteau 38, CH LC-11Br In his Canadian Numismatics (1886), McLachlan says that he acquired his example of this token

Br 524 (1839), Sideview Penny - Courteau 33, CH LC-10B1, a solid VF without problems, save a couple of light marks at the left eave of the bank buildi

Br 524 (1839), Sideview Halfpenny - Courteau 33, CH LC-10B1, a very attractive AU/EF with touches of remaining lustre. Ex: Bowers & Merena, Sept...

Extremely Rare Banque du Peuple Sideview - Br 525, CH LC-11C, an extremely rare token, said to be fewer than ten examples known. In his Canadian Numis

Montreal & Lachine Railroad - Br 530, Montreal & Lachine Railroad, CH TR-3, an always popular token, this example about EF with a couple of ...

Lot of Five Tokens - Lot includes: Br 532, Duncan’s Halfpenny,1830, CH LC-13A, VF; Br 533, For Public Accommodation Halfpenny, CH LC-14B, plain edge,

Br 532 - Duncan’s Halfpenny, 1841, CH LC-13B, EF+ with attractive colour. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.

Br 562, Molson’s Token Thick Variety - John Molson’s token, from dies cut by Jean-Marie Arnault, the obverse with its still modeled after a Scottish t

Br 562, Molson’s Token Thin Variety - a second Molson’s token, from dies cut by Jean-Marie Arnault, the obverse with its still modeled after a Scottis

Br 568, Weir & Larminie - CH MT-7, Robert Weir’s and William Larminie’s encased 10 cent U.S. postage stamp. These Montreal exchange brokers were...

Br 569 - CH MT-3, Richard Devins’ and Richard Bolton’s “Vegetable Worm Pastilles” advertising token, dated July 1, 1867. Because in size and appearanc

Br 570 - CH MT- 6A1, Sharpley’s advertising card. Rice Sharpley was a jeweller and watchmaker on Notre Dame Street in old Montreal. McLachlan was of t

Lot of 4 Lower Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 561, T.S. Brown, with S close to Co., CH LC-15A1, Fine; Br 571, H. Gagnon, St.Roch, Quebec, un centin,

Lot of 5 Lower Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 561, T.S. Brown, with S close to Co., CH LC-15A1, Fine+; Br 563, Francis Mullins’ token, LC17-A1, look

Br 670 - CH LC-45, the “Duseaman,” or American bouquet sou, with its obverse bouquet and Hard Times reverse (Low 148), whose design was originally use

Br 671 - Joseph Roy’s sou, thin flan, issued by him in early October 1837, after the heavier issue of his token had appeared in September 1837. Roy ap

Br 674 - CH LC-40, Courteau 63, copper, coarsely reeded edge, a good VF; Courteau 65, copper, plain edge, EF. 2 Pcs. Both Ex: Hoare sale, June 1992,

Br 674 - CH LC-40, Courteau 64, copper, fine reeding on edge, Ex: Hoare sale, June 1992, lot 1041, EF+, de-lamination on reverse. This lot is part

Lot of Three Br 674 - Lot includes: Br 674, CH LC-40, Courteau 67, brass, coarsely reeded edge, VF, Ex: Baker Cat. no. 34 (April 1986), item 112; anot

Br 674 - CH LC-40A-10, overstruck on a Tiffin halfpenny, Br 960, brass, evidence of a coarsely reeded edge, F-VF. The overstrikes of Breton 674 are pr

Lot of 5 Lower Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 678, CH LC-23C, Fine+; Br 679, CH LC-24, Fine, some verdigris; Br 682, CH LC-22B, about VF; Br 683, CH

Lot of 2 Lower Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 679, CH LC-24, EF; Br 680, CH LC-21, VF+. 2 Pcs. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thom

Br 680 - CH LC-21, a nice token in VF+ and not easily acquired in this grade. Cataloguers persist with the notion that some of the bouquet sous were s

Br 688 - CH LC-31A, EF, carbon spot at stem on obv. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.

Br 689 - CH LC-43A3, Picault’s Sou, plain edge, with collar, struck by the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Montreal from dies supposed to have b

Br 690 - CH LC-44, the so-called Boston Sou, although it has been suggested that this token was issued by the New York City coin dealer Thomas Elder.

Br 691 - LC-27, AU with tinges of remaining lustre. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.

Lot of 5 Lower Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 691, CH LC-27, VF; Br 692, CH LC-32B, about VF; Br 693, CH LC-31B1, copper, VF+; Br 697, CH LC-29E1, c

Lot of 2 Lower Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 692, CH LC-32B, EF+; Br 694, CH LC-31C, EF+. Nice lot. 2 Pcs. This lot is part of the extensive

Lot of 2 Lower Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 696, CH LC-29B; Br 699, CH LC-30B, EF. 2 Pcs. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson

Lot of 6 Lower Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 700, CH LC-29C, about VF and once cleaned; Br 701, LC29D1, about VF; Br 702, CH LC-28, about VF; Br 70

Lot of 6 Lower Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 702, CH LC-28, Fine, dirt; Br 705, CH LC-33C1, copper, VF; Br 706, CH LC-34A1, VG; Br 710, CH LC-38A,

Br 708 - CH LC-36, about EF. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.

Lot of 5 Lower Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 713, Bank Token Montreal, Courteau 8, CH LC-2A1, VF; Br 713, Courteau 9, CH LC-2A2, good EF; Br 713, C

Br 716 - CH LC-4A2, the Rebellion Sou, issued in 1837, from dies engraved by Jean-Marie Arnault. Despite its denials, the Banque du Peuple, which issu

Large Bouquet Sous lot of Tokens. - Lot includes: Br 679, CH LC-24, VG, harshly cleaned; Br 679, CH LC-24, VG/F; Br 680, CH LC-21, Fine, once cleaned;

Important Study Lot of the Banque du Peuple Sou, Breton 715, CH LC-5 - This lot of 61 pieces formed the basis for George Thomson’s definitive study of

Br 717 - Lesslie 2d.,McLachlan 31, UC 3, VF in point of wear, but porous. The Lesslie family were lifelong political reformers in Upper Canada, hence

Lot of 5 Upper Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 718, Lesslie Halfpennies, four varieties: McLachlan 26, CH UC-2A1, no comma, plain edge, VF; McLachlan

Copper Company of Upper Canada So-called Restrike, Br 721 - Copper Company of Upper Canada, CH UC-1A2, copper, handsome Proof-like surfaces. Not a res

Br 723 - Brock Text, McLachlan 10, CH UC-5, VF. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.