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 Five Tokens1366Lot of Five Tokens
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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,
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to a**********3 for 144.00
Br 5321367Br 532
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Br 532 - Duncan’s Halfpenny, 1841, CH LC-13B, EF+ with attractive colour. This lot is part of the extensive George H. Thomson Collection.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Br 562, Molson’s Token Thick Variety1368Br 562, Molson’s Token Thick Variety
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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
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,750.00
Sold to floor for 1,500.00
Br 562, Molson’s Token Thin Variety1369Br 562, Molson’s Token Thin Variety
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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
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to s********n for 1,440.00
Br 568, Weir & Larminie1370Br 568, Weir & Larminie
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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...
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
Br 5691371Br 569
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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
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to p*********n for 156.00
Br 5701372Br 570
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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
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to 9********3 for 108.00
Lot of 4 Lower Canada Tokens1373Lot of 4 Lower Canada Tokens
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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,
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to 9********3 for 90.00
Lot of 5 Lower Canada Tokens1374Lot of 5 Lower Canada Tokens
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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
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to p****w for 132.00
Br 6701375Br 670
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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
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold to a**********3 for 330.00