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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North American Token994 - North American Token
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North American Token - CH AM-5A2, Br 1013. ICCS VG-8.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to 9********3 for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Commercial Change 1821 "Jamaica"995 - Commercial Change 1821 "Jamaica"
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Commercial Change 1821 "Jamaica" - CH UC-11, Br 729, Very Fine.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to a**********3 for (2,750.00 + 550.00BP) = 3,300.00
 
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Lot of five Tokens.996 - Lot of five Tokens.
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Lot of five Tokens. - Border Line Bo 19, Br 982, Br 1013, CH LC-14B and CH PE-9B2. VG-VF. 5Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold to p****w for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Lot of six Communion Tokens.997 - Lot of six Communion Tokens.
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Lot of six Communion Tokens. - Lot includes: Cres# 5035 Port William Scotland 1833, Cres# 4759 Onslow NS 1832, Cres# 1383 Cornwall Ont 1827, Cres# 33
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to C**********e for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Vexator Canadienis 1811 token998 - Vexator Canadienis 1811 token
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Vexator Canadienis 1811 token - CH VC-3A1, Br 559. These tokens are scarce and very popular. Copper, Good.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 900.00
Sold to j******0 for (1,700.00 + 340.00BP) = 2,040.00
 
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Blacksmith Token999 - Blacksmith Token
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Blacksmith Token - CH BL-10, Wood 14, ICCS F-12.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Lot of four Blacksmith Tokens.1000 - Lot of four Blacksmith Tokens.
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Lot of four Blacksmith Tokens. - CH BL-7, (2) BL-37 and BL-40. VG. 4Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 115.00
Sold to 9********3 for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Blacksmith Token1001 - Blacksmith Token
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Blacksmith Token - CH BL-47, Wood 29, ICCS F-12, Corrosion.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Blacksmith Token1002 - Blacksmith Token
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Blacksmith Token - CH BL-47A1, Wood 29. Clipped planchet. ICCS Fine-12.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Anchor Money1003 - Anchor Money
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Anchor Money - Lot of seven: Br 858 CH NC-1B1, Br 858 CH NC-1B2, Br 858 CH NC-1B3, Br 859 CH NC-1C4, Br 860 CH NC-1D3, Br 860 CH NC-1D4 and Br 860 CH
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
Sold to j******0 for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Courteau 2511004 - Courteau 251
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Courteau 251 - Co 251, Br 867, CH NS-1A1, 1823 Halfpenny, AU+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to m*****n for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Courteau 2521005 - Courteau 252
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Courteau 252 - Co 252, Br 867, CH NS-1A3, 1823 Halfpenny, UNC+. Very nice example. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scot
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Courteau 2521006 - Courteau 252
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Courteau 252 - Co 252, Br 867, CH NS-1A3, 1823 Halfpenny, ICCS AU55. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Colle
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold to c****4 for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Courteau 2531007 - Courteau 253
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Courteau 253 - Co 253, Br 867, CH NS-1A4, 1823 Halfpenny, EF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to m*****n for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Courteau 2531008 - Courteau 253
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Courteau 253 - Co 253, Br 867, CH NS-1A4, 1823 Halfpenny, EF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to m*****n for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Courteau 2541009 - Courteau 254
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Courteau 254 - Co 254, Br 867, CH NS-1B1, 1823 Halfpenny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold to m*****n for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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Courteau 2551010 - Courteau 255
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Courteau 255 - Co 255, Br 867, CH NS-1B2, 1823 Halfpenny, VG. Very difficult variety to obtain, Courteau lists as an R7. This lot is part of the Lo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Courteau 2561011 - Courteau 256
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Courteau 256 - Co 256, Br 867, CH NS-1A5, 1823 Halfpenny, VF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******0 for (205.00 + 41.00BP) = 246.00
 
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Courteau 2571012 - Courteau 257
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Courteau 257 - Co 257, Br 867, CH NS-1A6, 1823 Halfpenny, VF. 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 (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Courteau 2581013 - Courteau 258
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Courteau 258 - Co 258, Br 869, CH NS-1C1, 1824 Halfpenny, EF+. An above average example. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nov
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to m*****n for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Courteau 2591014 - Courteau 259
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Courteau 259 - Co 259, Br 869, CH NS-1C2, 1824 Halfpenny, EF+. An above average example. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nov
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****n for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Courteau 2591015 - Courteau 259
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Courteau 259 - Same as previous lot, but die is in a later stage. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collecti
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 150.00
Sold to m*****n for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Courteau 2601016 - Courteau 260
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Courteau 260 - Co 260, Br 868, CH NS-2A1, 1824 One Penny, VF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold to t*****7 for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Courteau 2611017 - Courteau 261
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Courteau 261 - Co 261, Br 868, CH NS-2A2, 1824 One Penny, VF+. Early die state. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to m*****n for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Courteau 2611018 - Courteau 261
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Courteau 261 - Co 261, Br 868, CH NS-2A2, 1824 One Penny, ICCS AU55. Early die state. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova S
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 750.00
Sold to a**********3 for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Courteau 2611019 - Courteau 261
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Courteau 261 - Co 261, Br 868, CH NS-2A2, 1824 One Penny, EF. Early die state. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia T
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold to c****4 for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Courteau 2611020 - Courteau 261
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Courteau 261 - Co 261, Br 868, CH NS-2A2, 1824 One Penny, EF+.Same as previous lot, but top left curl has no inside up turn and die is beginning to sh
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold to m*****n for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Courteau 2611021 - Courteau 261
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Courteau 261 - Co 261, Br 868, CH NS-2A2, 1824 One Penny, EF.Same as previous lot, but die has deteriorated further. This lot is part of the Lorne
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Courteau 2611022 - Courteau 261
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Courteau 261 - Co 261, Br 868, CH NS-2A2, 1824 One Penny, VF.Same as previous lot, but die has deteriorated further. This lot is part of the Lorne
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Courteau 2621023 - Courteau 262
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Courteau 262 - Co 262, Br 868, CH NS-2A3, 1824 One Penny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold to m*****n for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Courteau 2631024 - Courteau 263
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Courteau 263 - Co 263, Br 868, CH NS-2A4, 1824 One Penny, 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 2631025 - Courteau 263
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Courteau 263 - Co 263, Br 868, CH NS-2A4, 1824 One Penny, ICCS AU55. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Coll
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Courteau 2641026 - Courteau 264
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Courteau 264 - Co 264, Br 868, CH NS-2A5, 1824 One Penny, Mule of Co 263 and Co 262, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation No
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to t*****7 for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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Courteau 2651027 - Courteau 265
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Courteau 265 - Co 265, Br 871, CH NS-1D1, 1832 Halfpenny, AU. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Courteau 2661028 - Courteau 266
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Courteau 266 - Co 266, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 70.00
Sold to a**********3 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Courteau 2661029 - Courteau 266
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Courteau 266 - Co 266, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 70.00
Sold to a**********3 for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Courteau 2661030 - Courteau 266
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Courteau 266 - Co 266, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, Dot above A in Nova, F. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scoti
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 15.00
Sold to a**********3 for (5.00 + 1.00BP) = 6.00
 
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Courteau 2671031 - Courteau 267
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Courteau 267 - Co 267, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 70.00
 
 
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Courteau 2671032 - Courteau 267
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Courteau 267 - Co 267, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, ICCS AU55. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Colle
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 310.00
 
 
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Courteau 2671033 - Courteau 267
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Courteau 267 - Co 267, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, Missing engrailing, VF. Not listed by Courteau. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 550.00
Sold to t*****7 for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Courteau 2681034 - Courteau 268
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Courteau 268 - Co 268, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, VF+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 35.00
Sold to 9********3 for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
 
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Courteau 2681035 - Courteau 268
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Courteau 268 - Co 268, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, ICCS MS60, Very nice example. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nov
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold to t*****7 for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Courteau 2691036 - Courteau 269
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Courteau 269 - Co 269, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 65.00
Sold to m*****n for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Courteau 2691037 - Courteau 269
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Courteau 269 - Co 269, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 65.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Courteau 2701038 - Courteau 270
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Courteau 270 - Co 270, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, VF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 25.00
Sold to 9********3 for (20.00 + 4.00BP) = 24.00
 
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Courteau 2701039 - Courteau 270
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Courteau 270 - Co 270, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 65.00
Sold to 9********3 for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Courteau 2711040 - Courteau 271
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Courteau 271 - Co 271, Br 871, CH NS-1D2, 1832 Halfpenny, EF. Scarce Courteau variety. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 65.00
Sold to m*****n for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Courteau 2721041 - Courteau 272
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Courteau 272 - Co 272, Br 871, CH NS-1D3, 1832 Halfpenny, F+. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 25.00
Sold to a**********3 for (10.00 + 2.00BP) = 12.00
 
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Courteau 2721042 - Courteau 272
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Courteau 272 - Co 272, Br 871, CH NS-1D3, 1832 Halfpenny, EF. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nova Scotia Token Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Courteau 272a1043 - Courteau 272a
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Courteau 272a - Co 272a, Br 871, CH NS-1D3, 1832 Halfpenny, EF. Scarce Courteau variety. This lot is part of the Lorne Barnes Pre-Confederation Nov
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
 
 
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