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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1296Gray's Carriages Chatham OntGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Gray's Carriages Chatham Ont - McColl 764, Alum. VF. Scarce.
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to a**********3 for 48.00
1297Due Bill TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Due Bill Tokens - Lot of five: Taylor Drury Pedlar & Co., Y8800b and Y8800c Whitehorse YK. VG; Port Rowan Ontario Due Bills, Bo 824-A-B, HJ# P-1...
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
1299Lot of thirty-six Coins and TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of thirty-six Coins and Tokens - Should be viewed, no return. 36 Pcs.
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for 35.00
1301Lot of three British Advertising TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of three British Advertising Tokens - Includes: The Mint, Birmingham Ltd. Manufactures of Non-Ferrous Alloys 27mm Copper, The Mint, Birmingham Ltd
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
13021864 Nova Scotia Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 Nova Scotia Half Cent - Red & Brown, Uncirculated, some spotting.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
13031864 Nova Scotia Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 Nova Scotia Half Cent - Red & Brown, Uncirculated.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 80.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
13041864 Nova Scotia Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 Nova Scotia Half Cent - Red, Choice Uncirculated.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
13051864 Nova Scotia Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 Nova Scotia Half Cent - Red & Brown, AU/Uncirculated, three small nicks on cheek.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Co...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to a**********3 for 36.00
13061864 Nova Scotia Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 Nova Scotia Half Cent - Red & Brown, Uncirculated.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 80.00 - 125.00
Sold to p******g for 60.00
13071861 Nova Scotia One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1861 Nova Scotia One Cent - Small rosebud, EF.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold to a**********3 for 24.00
1308Lot of Two 1862 Nova Scotia One CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Two 1862 Nova Scotia One Cents - Lot includes: VG and Fine (once cleaned). 2 Pcs.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Colle
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to a**********3 for 90.00
13091861 New Brunswick Half CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1861 New Brunswick Half Cent - Lustrous AU, some light marks on the Queen’s neck and in the field in front of the bust.
This lot is part of the ex
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 475.00
13101864 New Brunswick One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 New Brunswick One Cent - Tall 6, Nice EF.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 60.00 - 75.00
Sold to c****s for 36.00
13111864 New Brunswick Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 New Brunswick Five Cents - Large 6, about Fine.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 405.00
13121862 New Brunswick Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1862 New Brunswick Ten Cents - Double-punched 2. Lightly cleaned VF.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
1313Lot of Four 1862 New Brunswick CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Four 1862 New Brunswick Coins - Lot includes: 10 cents, Good; 20 cents, F/VF, reverse scratches at and beneath date; 20 cents, Good; 20 cents,
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
13141864 New Brunswick Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1864 New Brunswick Ten Cents - About F/VF, scratch.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to a**********3 for 72.00
1315Maritime Lot of CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Maritime Lot of Coins - Lot includes: Nova Scotia ½ cent, 1861 (4); Nova Scotia ½ cent, 1864 (2); Nova Scotia 1 cent, 1861 (5); Nova Scoti...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to j****0 for 168.00
1316Lot of Two 1858 Province of Canada One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Two 1858 Province of Canada One Cent - Lot includes: VG and Fine. 2 Pcs.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to a**********3 for 90.00
13171859 Province of Canada One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1859 Province of Canada One Cent - Double-punched narrow 9, #1, Fine+.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
13181859 Province of Canada One CentGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1859 Province of Canada One Cent - Double-punched narrow 9, #2, about EF.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 9********3 for 156.00
1319Lot of Three 1858 Province of Canada Five CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Three 1858 Province of Canada Five Cents - Lot includes: VF, marks below date; another, 5 cents, 1858, Fine; another, 5 cents, 1858, VG. All s
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to p****w for 84.00
13201858 Province of Canada Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1858 Province of Canada Ten Cents - EF/AU with attractive toning and striking reverse die break.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thom
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to c********v.. for 168.00
13211858 Province of Canada Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1858 Province of Canada Ten Cents - VF+, with interesting obverse die breaks.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 90.00
13221858 Province of Canada Ten CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1858 Province of Canada Ten Cents - VF+, without obverse die breaks.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to s*****m for 120.00
13231858 Province of Canada Twenty CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
1858 Province of Canada Twenty Cents - AVF.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to j********s.. for 180.00
1324Lot of Thirteen 1859 Province of Canada One CentsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Thirteen 1859 Province of Canada One Cents - Lot includes: Fair to VF. Average VG. 13 Pcs.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thom
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
1325Lot of 2 British Colonies CoinsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 2 British Colonies Coins - Lot includes: Prince Edward Island 1 cent, 1871, red and brown EF+; British Colonies Anchor Money, Quarter Dollar, 1
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to a**********3 for 48.00
1326Lot of Three Br 521Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Three Br 521 - Lot includes: City Bank Penny, large ground, large period, Courteau 8b, VF+; large ground, no period, Courteau 9b[?], but may be
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
1327Lot of Three Br 521Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Three Br 521 - Lot includes: City Bank Penny, large ground, no period, Courteau 9a, EF; small ground, large period, Courteau 10, VF, few obv. d
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
1328Br 521Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 521 - City Bank Penny, small ground, large period, Courteau 10, AU.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
1329Br 521Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 521 - City Bank Penny, small ground, small period, straight reverse, Courteau 11, sharp Unc.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomso
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to 9********3 for 210.00
1330Lot of Four Br 521Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Four Br 521 - Lot includes: Quebec Bank, large ground, large period, Courteau 12, VF; large ground, no period, Courteau 13a, Fine; large ground
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
1331Br 521Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 521 - Quebec Bank, small ground, period, Courteau 14, Unc.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to floor for 85.00
1332Br 521Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 521 - Quebec Bank, small ground, period, Courteau 14a, solid EF or better.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 130.00
1333Lot of Four Br 521Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Four Br 521 - Lot includes: Banque du Peuple, large ground, large period, Courteau 16a, cleaned VG, but an R.8; small ground, large period, Cou
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to a**********3 for 60.00
1334Lot of Two Br 521Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Two Br 521 - Lot includes: Bank of Montreal, small ground, large period, Courteau 24, about VF; large ground, no period, Courteau 29, bright un
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
1335Lot of Eight Br 522Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Eight Br 522 - Lot includes: City Bank Halfpennies, right ceriph of V in line with top of I, CH LC-8A1: Courteau 1c, VF; Courteau 1d, VF, once
Estimate : 180.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
1336Lot of Three Br 522Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Three Br 522 - Lot includes: Quebec Bank Halfpennies, right ceriph of V in line with top of I, CH LC-8B1: Courteau 3a, EF, some dirt; Courteau
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
1337Lot of Two Br 522Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Two Br 522 - Lot includes: Quebec Bank Halfpennies, right ceriph of V in line with top of I, CH LC-8B1: Courteau 3a, nice EF; right ceriph of V
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
1338Lot of Two Br 522Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Two Br 522 - Lot includes: Banque du Peuple Halfpennies, right ceriph of V in line with top of I, CH LC-8C1: Courteau 6, EF; right ceriph of V
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to t*****7 for 48.00
1339Lot of Two Br 522Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Two Br 522 - Lot includes: Bank of Montreal Halfpennies, CH LC-8D: Courteau 15, VF; Courteau 18, brown Unc,, expertly lacquered, Ex:Hoare sale,
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to 9********3 for 126.00
1340Excellent mixed lot of 30 Habitant token varieties.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Excellent mixed lot of 30 Habitant token varieties. - Lot includes: Br 521, City Bank Penny, large ground, no period, Courteau 9a, good Fine; another
Estimate : 180.00 - 200.00
Sold to p****w for 144.00
1341Lot of Three Br 528Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Three Br 528 - Lot includes: 1852 Quebec Bank Pennies, PC-4, Courteau 15, EF; Courteau 15e, EF; Courteau 15f, VF, some letters double-punched.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to a**********3 for 72.00
1342Br 528Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 528 - 1852 Quebec Bank Penny, PC-4, Courteau 15a, choice AU.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to c*********6 for 156.00
1343Lot of Three Br 528Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Three Br 528 - Lot includes: 1852 Quebec Bank Pennies, PC-4, Courteau 15a, VF, faint scrs.in field on rev.; Courteau 15c, VF; Courteau 15f, sol
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to 9********3 for 60.00
1344Lot of Two Br 529Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Two Br 529 - Lot includes: 1852 Quebec Bank Halfpennies, PC-3, Courteau 5b, strong EF, pin hole mark on obv.; Courteau 5g, nice AU. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to a**********3 for 72.00
1345Lot of Two Br 529Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of Two Br 529 - Lot includes: 1852 Quebec Bank Halfpennies, PC-3, Courteau 5d, brown Unc.; Courteau 5e, about EF. 2 Pcs.
This lot is part of
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to floor for 85.00