Auction Details
We are once again pleased to conduct our auction in conjunction with the 2016 Spring Toronto Coin Expo. We are excited to be featuring the Richard Cooper collection of Ontario Merchant Tokens, his Colonials of Lower Canada along with another installment of his countermark tokens. This sale is also complimented by wonderful Communion tokens from the Bob Merchant collection. As well as, selections from numerous other consigners to round 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.
Our spring auction is the first of the 2016 “triplet” sales. Not only are we conducting the spring and fall Toronto Coin Expo sales, we are privileged to have been chosen to do the Royal Canadian Numismatic Association auction in July in Ottawa. This spring sale features a fine variety of numismatic material for both the beginner and connoisseur. We thank our many consignors who once again have placed their faith in our firm.
To be held in conjunction with the
Toronto Coin Expo at the
Toronto Reference Library
789 Yonge Street, Toronto
See you all there!
Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out after The Toronto Coin Expo.
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13051882 Dominion of Canada $4Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-10. Fine, poorly cut at bottom and holes - rarely seen any better. S/N: 291420/D.
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,750.00
Sold for 2,600.00
13061897 Dominion of Canada $2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-14a. VG. Red-Brown back variation, Rarely offered. 22 examples in the registry of which 2 are in institutional collections. S/N:164331/B.
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for 3,000.00
13071897 Dominion of Canada $2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-14c. PMG AU 55. Choice Dory vignette with bold signatures. Extremely difficult to find in better conditions. S/N:091129/A.
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold for 7,200.00
1308Dominion of Canada 25¢ - Lot of 3Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Includes: CH DC-15b, 1900, VF; CH DC-24a, 1923, AG piece missing from bottom; CH DC-24c, 1923, EF, S/N:572209/D. 3 Pcs.
Estimate : 100.00 - 110.00
Sold for 60.00
13091911 Dominion of Canada $1Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-18d. PMG Choice UNC 64. Rarely found Uncirculated. Featuring Lord & Lady Grey. Mis-attributed catalogue number on the holder. S/N:889918R/A.
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 1,440.00
13101911 Dominion of Canada $1Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-18d-i. BCS AU55. Black line. Series X. S/N: 069907/B.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
Sold for 690.00
13111912 Dominion of Canada $5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-21e. Popular train vignette, PMG F-12, little nick at bottom left, S/N:B669661/A.
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,350.00
Sold for 720.00
1312Dominion of Canada $1 Notes - Lot of 3Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Includes: CH DC-18c, VG with heavy folds and tear at bottom center, S/N:957823H/A; CH DC-23b, F, S/N:V-244756/D; CH DC-25n, aVF, stains, Group 3, S/N:
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 120.00
13131917 Dominion of Canada $1Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-23b. BCS Extra Fine 40. Appears better with bright colours and bold signatures. S/N: Z-544204/D.
Estimate : 600.00 - 675.00
Sold for 400.00
13141917 Dominion of Canada $1Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-23b. PMG About Uncirculated 55. Featuring Princess Patricia. S/N:Y-364575/C.
Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
13151923 Dominion of Canada $1Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-25c. PMG About Uncirculated 55. S/N:G-515576/A.
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
13161923 Dominion of Canada $1Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-25n. BCS Choice UNC 62, Original. Black Seal, Group 3. S/N:D2127811/D.
Start Price : 770.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
13171923 Dominion of Canada $1Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-25o. BCS Almost UNC 55 Original. Blue Seal, Group 1. S/N:E6076777.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 252.00
13181923 Dominion of Canada $2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-26b, Fine, dirty back, pinhole, Group 1. S/N:D-062495/B.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 70.00
13191923 Dominion of Canada $2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-26g. BCS AU55. Red Seal, Group 2. S/N: N-476803/B.
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 1,100.00
13201923 Dominion of Canada $2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-26j. PCGS Choice New 63 PPQ. Black Seal, Group 3. S/N:T-882471/D.
Start Price : 3,400.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
13211924 Dominion of Canada $5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH DC-27. PMG VF-30. Popular Queen Mary note. S/N:A046327/B.
Estimate : 9,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold for 8,400.00
13221911-12 Newfoundland Government Cash Note 25¢Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH NF-7b. PMG VF-25, NET. Foreign substance and internal split. The lowest number of issued 25 Cents notes. S/N:02572.
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
13251920 Government of Newfoundland $1Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH NF-12b. Lightly pressed Fine. Nice bold Hickey signature. S/N:A377588.
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for 330.00
13261886 Bank of British North America $5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 55-22-02. aVF with stain at left and small tear. With the Rare ms. signature 12 know to have survived. This $5 is evenly circulated without any maj
Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
13271886 Bank of British North America $5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 55-22-04. Strikeman signature. CCCS VF-30, nice bold note. S/N: 1143756/D.
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,750.00
Sold for 1,000.00
13281889 Bank of North America $10Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 55-22-08. BCS Very Fine 20, minor tear, minor staining. 19 on the registry with 1 in institutional collection. S/N:691028/D.
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,000.00
13291901 Canadian Bank of Commerce $10Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 75-14-20. Pressed VF. Beautiful colours with only 7 on the CPMS registry. S/N: 237621/D.
Start Price : 1,600.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
13311859 Bank of Clifton $5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 125-10-02-06. VF. Partially engraved Date, Two Signatures – “2” and “Scrollwork” stamped on the front and “HP” stamp on the back. S/N:2910.
Estimate : 200.00 - 225.00
Sold for 150.00
13321837 Commercial Bank Ten ShillingsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 145-10-02-04. Known to be a spurious bank, established 1831 in Kingston. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ. S/N:175/B.
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for 1,320.00
13331925 Dominion Bank $5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 220-16-14. F+, lightly pressed. Featuring large beautiful vignettes. S/N: 396195/B.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 330.00
13341900 Dominion of Bank $10Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 220-18-02. BCS G6, missing corner, holes and tears. Rough but rare with only 8 on the registry. S/N:124031/A.
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 480.00
13351938 Dominion Bank $10Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 220-28-04. VF. Nice original note with close to perfect centering. S/N:530327.
Estimate : 180.00 - 200.00
Sold for 132.00
13371920 Imperial Bank $5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 375-16-06. Fine, repaired on back (top). S/N:1486876/A.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 240.00
13381920 Imperial Bank $5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 375-16-06. VF pressed. The not often seen issued note is a nice evenly circulated example from this scarce issue. S/N:371067/A.
Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
13391916 Imperial Bank of Canada $10Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 375-16-12. F/VF pressed, nonetheless attractive. Scarce large note with Classic look. S/N:295673/D.
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
13421923 Imperial Bank of Canada $20Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 375-18-10. aEF. Seldom offered large size chartered note from the Imperial Bank. S/N:026095.
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for 450.00
13441859 International Bank of Canada $20Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 380-12-04. EF with pinholes. 11 notes have been recorded. Perfect match for above. Quite rare. S/N:440/A.
Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
13451916 Molsons Bank $10Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 490-36-02. Pressed EF. Beautiful colour and river vignette with portrait of William Molson Macpherson along with his hand signed signature. This ey
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for 3,600.00
13461922 Molsons Bank $10Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 490-40-04. Unc. The last issued by The Molsons Bank with engraved portrait of William Molson at the center. This is an institution high grade note
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,250.00
Sold for 2,000.00
13471938 Bank of Montreal $5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 505-62-02. VF, little stain at bottom center. S/N:305015/C.
Estimate : 80.00 - 90.00
Sold for 110.00
13481929 Bank of Nova Scotia $10Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 550-18-20b. VF/EF. Nice bold note with superb sailing ship and mining vignettes. S/N:2100691/A.
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for 360.00
13491929 Bank of Nova Scotia $20Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 550-28-22. VF, very attractive. S/N:200411/A.
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,600.00
13501929 Bank of Nova Scotia $5Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 550-34-02. Fine/Fine+. S/N:3192555/A.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 240.00
1351Bank of Nova Scotia $10 - Lot of 2Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 550-18-20b. Fine with stains and crayon on front. S/N: 1660640/A. CH 550-36-04. VG/Fine. S/N:2038032. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 150.00
13521864 Peoples Bank Twenty Dollars ProofsGeoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 580-10-02FP & BP. Mounted on cardboard. Lovely example, unknown whether it was issued for circulation. PMG Face Proof Gem Unc 66 EPQ, back pr...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 650.00