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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Lot of 6 Province of Canada Tokens1686 - Lot of 6 Province of Canada Tokens
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Lot of 6 Province of Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Courteau 149, upset reverse, EF; Courteau 150, upset reverse, EF+; Courteau 151, upset reverse, EF+
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to a**********3 for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Courteau 1591687 - Courteau 159
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Courteau 159 - Bright orange and brown Uncirculated. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to 9********3 for (95.00 + 19.00BP) = 114.00
 
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Lot of 7 Province of Canada Tokens1688 - Lot of 7 Province of Canada Tokens
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Lot of 7 Province of Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Courteau 159, EF+; Courteau 164, EF; Courteau 167, EF (an R.9); Courteau 169, EF+ (an R.8); Courtea
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to t*****7 for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Lot of 10 Province of Canada Tokens1689 - Lot of 10 Province of Canada Tokens
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Lot of 10 Province of Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Courteau 159, about EF; Courteau 165, AU; Courteau 176, VF+; Courteau 177, VF+; Courteau 179, abou
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to 9********3 for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Courteau 1791690 - Courteau 179
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Courteau 179 - Brown Uncirculated with considerable remaining orange (an R.7). This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to floor for (105.00) = 105.00
 
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Lot of 9 Province of Canada Tokens1691 - Lot of 9 Province of Canada Tokens
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Lot of 9 Province of Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Courteau 180, EF (an R.7); Courteau 182, about EF; Courteau 185, VF+; Courteau 186, about EF; Court
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Lot of 9 Province of Canada Tokens1692 - Lot of 9 Province of Canada Tokens
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Lot of 9 Province of Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Courteau 186, about EF; Courteau 190, VF+; Courteau 191, AU; Courteau 192, VF+; Courteau 196, EF (a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to floor for (165.00) = 165.00
 
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Courteau 1971693 - Courteau 197
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Courteau 197 - Uncirculated with orange and gold hues. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to 9********3 for (105.00 + 21.00BP) = 126.00
 
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Lot of 9 Province of Canada Tokens1694 - Lot of 9 Province of Canada Tokens
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Lot of 9 Province of Canada Tokens - Lot includes: Courteau 190, VF+; Courteau 191, EF; Courteau 196, AU (an R.7); Courteau 198, EF+ (an R.9); Courtea
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to t*****7 for (105.00 + 21.00BP) = 126.00
 
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Courteau 2061695 - Courteau 206
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Courteau 206 - Brown Uncirculated with tinges of orange. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold to e*********n for (95.00 + 19.00BP) = 114.00
 
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Lot of St. George Pennies1696 - Lot of St. George Pennies
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Lot of St. George Pennies - Lot includes: Breton 719, dated 1850, 1852, and 1854, Courteau nos. 209 to 273, many different varieties as attributed, in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Lot of St. George Pennies1697 - Lot of St. George Pennies
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Lot of St. George Pennies - Lot includes: Breton 719, dated 1857, Courteau nos. 275 to 319, many different varieties as attributed, including some not
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (165.00) = 165.00
 
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Lot of St. George Halfpennies1698 - Lot of St. George Halfpennies
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Lot of St. George Halfpennies - Lot includes: Breton 720, dated 1850, Courteau nos. 1 to 74, many different varieties as attributed, including some n
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (430.00) = 430.00
 
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Lot of St. George Halfpennies1699 - Lot of St. George Halfpennies
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Lot of St. George Halfpennies - Breton 720, dated 1852, Courteau nos. 77 to 109, many different varieties as attributed, including some not listed wit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold to 9********3 for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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Lot of St. George Halfpennies1700 - Lot of St. George Halfpennies
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Lot of St. George Halfpennies - Lot includes: Breton 720, dated 1854, Courteau nos. 111 to 158, many different varieties as attributed, including some
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Lot of St. George Halfpennies1701 - Lot of St. George Halfpennies
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Lot of St. George Halfpennies - Lot includes: Breton 720, dated 1857, Courteau nos. 159 to 207, many different varieties as attributed, including some
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Lot of unattributed St. George Pennies1702 - Lot of unattributed St. George Pennies
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Lot of unattributed St. George Pennies - Lot includes: Breton 719 (21), and halfpennies, Breton 720 (24). The pennies are VG to VF, average Fine; the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to 9********3 for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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P.N. Breton’s 1894 Illustrated  History of Coins and Tokens Relating to Canada Book1703 - P.N. Breton’s 1894 Illustrated History of Coins and Tokens Relating to Canada Book
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P.N. Breton’s 1894 Illustrated History of Coins and Tokens Relating to Canada Book - Original paper covers, disbound, slightly chipped at the edges.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Canadian Tokens and Medals Book1704 - Canadian Tokens and Medals Book
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Canadian Tokens and Medals Book - A.D. Hoch, ed. Lawrence, MA; Quarterman Publications, 1974. Reprints of articles from The Numismatist and the singl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to t*****7 for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Reprint of Leroux’s Canadian Coin Cabinet (1892) Book1705 - Reprint of Leroux’s Canadian Coin Cabinet (1892) Book
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Reprint of Leroux’s Canadian Coin Cabinet (1892) Book - With the 1897 Supplement, along with Courteau on the Bouquet Sous, the Nova Scotia tokens, and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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