Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale 2016

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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Br 687, Br 688. Belleville Bouquet-Sou.953 - Br 687, Br 688. Belleville Bouquet-Sou.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH LC-32A, CH LC-31A. First is EF, the second is ICCS EF-40. 2 Pcs. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Br 689. Dr. Picault's Bouquet-Sou.954 - Br 689. Dr. Picault's Bouquet-Sou.
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CH LC-43A3. ICCS MS-60. Twenty-four were struck in Copper in 1890 when fitted with the collar, and another twelve were again struck in 1893. Nice brow
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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Br 689. Dr. Picault's Bouquet-Sou.955 - Br 689. Dr. Picault's Bouquet-Sou.
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CH LC-43A3. Another example of the preceding. This one is a partly red Unc. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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Br 689. Dr. Picault's Bouquet-Sou.956 - Br 689. Dr. Picault's Bouquet-Sou.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A poor, but possibly unique example in White Metal. Not noted in this metal in any of the literature. CH LC43A. Ex:Fargeon/Hendler collection/Hoare Sa
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Br 689. Dr. Picault's Bouquet-Sou.957 - Br 689. Dr. Picault's Bouquet-Sou.
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CH LC-43A2. Another sorry example, but with a fabulous provenance. The sou was purchased at the Montreal C.N.A. Auction, held under the auspices of th
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Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Br 690. The so-called Boston Sou.958 - Br 690. The so-called Boston Sou.
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CH LC-44A1. The coin was first reported by McLachlan in Canadian numismatics… in 1886. It is not contemporary to the Bouquet-Sou series. EF. Note: t
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Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (525.00 + 105.00BP) = 630.00
 
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Br 690 lookalike. Lot of 2.959 - Br 690 lookalike. Lot of 2.
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Thomas Elders copies of Br 690 with blank reverse, and DEDICATED TO THE COIN COLLECTORS OF CANADA reverse. Aluminum. 2 Pcs. Note: this lot is part o
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Br 691. Belleville Bouquet-Sou.960 - Br 691. Belleville Bouquet-Sou.
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CH LC-27A1. ICCS AU-50. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Br 691. Belleville Bouquet-Sou.961 - Br 691. Belleville Bouquet-Sou.
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CH LC-27A1. Twenty-six examples of this copper in VG-VF/EF. A good study group, with an example on a thin flan, another claimed to be in brass, but no
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (195.00) = 195.00
 
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Br 692. Belleville Bouquet-Sou.962 - Br 692. Belleville Bouquet-Sou.
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CH LC-32B. Unc. Ex:David Moore/Moore Sale, February, 2009. Note: this lot is part of The Richard Cooper Collection.
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
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