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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1386Br 690Geoffrey Bell Auctions
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.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold to a**********3 for 480.00
1387Br 691Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 691 - LC-27, AU with tinges of remaining lustre.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
1388Lot of 5 Lower Canada TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to a**********3 for 60.00
1389Lot of 2 Lower Canada TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
1390Lot of 2 Lower Canada TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
1391Lot of 6 Lower Canada TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to a**********3 for 72.00
1392Lot of 6 Lower Canada TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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,
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
1393Br 708Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 708 - CH LC-36, about EF.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
1394Lot of 5 Lower Canada TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to a**********3 for 90.00
1395Br 716Geoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 125.00
1396Large Bouquet Sous lot of Tokens.Geoffrey Bell Auctions
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;
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to r***d for 48.00
1398Br 717Geoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to a**********3 for 300.00
1399Lot of 5 Upper Canada TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to p****w for 132.00
1400Copper Company of Upper Canada So-called Restrike, Br 721Geoffrey Bell Auctions
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
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to g*********s for 1,800.00
1401Br 723Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 723 - Brock Text, McLachlan 10, CH UC-5, VF.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Estimate : 50.00 - 65.00
Sold to a*******s for 120.00
1402Lot of 6 Upper Canada TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 6 Upper Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 723, Brock Text, McLachlan 10, CH UC-5, about Fine, corrosion; Br 724, Brock Urn, McLachlan 4, CH UC-6
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to p****w for 108.00
1403Br 724Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 724 - Brock Urn, McLachlan 5, CH UC-6A2, nice EF+.
This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
1404Lot of 5 Upper Canada TokensGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 5 Upper Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Br 727, Crossed Shovels, McLachlan 12, CH UC-9A1, EF, obv. scrs.; Br 727, McLachlan 13, CH UC-9A2, st. re
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
1405Br 728, Upper Canada CaskGeoffrey Bell Auctions
Br 728, Upper Canada Cask - McLachlan 17, CH UC-10, attractive light brown VF. Wheat was a staple crop of Upper Canada and one of its by-products was
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to a**********3 for 246.00