Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale 2019

Auction Details

Welcome to another exciting Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale, in conjunction with the Toronto Coin Expo.

The Auction takes place at 6pm on Thursday & Friday evenings, May 2nd & 3rd, with lot viewing taking place during the day (10-4:30pm).

Contact us to order your copy of the beautiful catalogue of items in this sale.

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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Home Bank of Canada $5, 1907-19171412Home Bank of Canada $5, 1907-1917
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 365-10-02. Black & white banknote vignette printed by the American Bank Note Company. Featuring Maj. Gen Sir Isaac Brock K.B.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 160.00
Home Bank of Canada, 1903-19231413Home Bank of Canada, 1903-1923
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 365-10. Black & white back vignette printed by the American Bank Note Company. Featuring three students "Mutual improvement".
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold for 30.00
Home Bank of Canada $50, 19041414Home Bank of Canada $50, 1904
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 365-10-26. Black & white center vignette printed by the American Bank Note Company in 1904 & 1914. Featuring "The Final Ride" o...
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold for 84.00
Home Bank of Canada $100, 19041415Home Bank of Canada $100, 1904
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 365-10-32P. Excessively rare coloured proof in Unc. condition. A great opportunity to obtain this rare piece.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 930.00
Imperial Bank of Canada $20, 19151416Imperial Bank of Canada $20, 1915
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 375-16-16. PMG VF20. This is the better date with only 12 the registry. S/N: 108456/A.
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,700.00
Sold for 2,400.00
Imperial Bank of Canada $10, 19391417Imperial Bank of Canada $10, 1939
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 375-24-04. BCS EF45, original. S/N: 048586/B.
Estimate : 300.00 - 375.00
Sold for 300.00
La Banque Jacques Cartier $5, 18861418La Banque Jacques Cartier $5, 1886
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 390-14-02P. Back proof mounted on card stock. There are no known surviving issued notes from this series, so this is a rare opportunity. Unc.
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
La Banque Jacques Cartier $10, 18861419La Banque Jacques Cartier $10, 1886
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 390-14-06P. Back Proof in green, mounted on card stock. Printed by the Canadian Bank Note Company, and a rare item to obtain. Unc.
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Merchants Bank of Halifax $20, 18831420Merchants Bank of Halifax $20, 1883
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH-465-20-16P. A full colour Face Proof on a thick card. Ex. Moore's TICF Nov. 14-15, 2003 Auction, Lot #187.
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 690.00
Merchants Bank of Canada $10, 19001421Merchants Bank of Canada $10, 1900
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
B&W back proof vignette, cancelled, mounted on card stock. Produced by the British American Bank Note Company, featuring “Justice” figure f...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 180.00
Bank of Montreal $2, Ten Shillings. July 1, 18511422Bank of Montreal $2, Ten Shillings. July 1, 1851
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Charlton 505-26-02-16E. Printed on card stock. Red dates, branch, and serial without imprint. A22221. Upper left, crest supported by Indians. Upper ri
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 1,050.00
Bank of Montreal - Lot of 41423Bank of Montreal - Lot of 4
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Engraved printing samples. Featured on banking documents. “Bank of Montreal, Exchange for Montreal”, Capital $4,000,000” “Bank of Montreal, Mon...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Bank on Montreal $2, 1859 with a B&W Vignette1424Bank on Montreal $2, 1859 with a B&W Vignette
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Black and white vignette of Victoria and Albert that are featured on the 1859 $2 CH 505-30-02-04 Bank of Montreal note. Another vignette of the corner
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for 156.00
Bank of Montreal $10, 18591425Bank of Montreal $10, 1859
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 505-30-04-10. B&W Vignette of "COMMERCE" printed by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New York for the Bank of Montreal. The only ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 330.00
Bank of Montreal - Lot of 2 Vignettes1426Bank of Montreal - Lot of 2 Vignettes
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot includes a coloured & printed vignette by the British American Bank Note Company and a black & white vignette printed by Canada Bank Not...
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for 192.00
Bank of Montreal $10, 18951427Bank of Montreal $10, 1895
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 505-44-04. PMG VF25. Pretty note with Bank of Montreal crest. S/N: 253492/D.
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for 3,000.00
Bank of Montreal $5, 1904 - 1931, Essay featuring the Toronto Branch.1428Bank of Montreal $5, 1904 - 1931, Essay featuring the Toronto Branch.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Produced by the American Bank Note Company, New York. There is no instance where this Toronto Branch back design was used on the $5. As the Montreal b
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for 540.00
Bank of Montreal $10, 19121429Bank of Montreal $10, 1912
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 505-52-04. Challenging note to obtain with only fifteen on the registry. PCGS F15. S/N: 097989/A.
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 1,080.00
Bank of Montreal $20, 19121430Bank of Montreal $20, 1912
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 505-52-06. Great match with above, only thirteen on the registry. PCGS F12, small edge splits. S/N: 019106/D.
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,250.00
Sold for 1,200.00
Production material from The Bank of Montreal - Lot of 31431Production material from The Bank of Montreal - Lot of 3
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Featuring the president Vincent Meredith from the 1931 banknote issue. This is the work of world famous banknote engraver Robert Savage.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 235.00
Bank of Montreal - Lot of 3 Canadian Bank Note Company Items1432Bank of Montreal - Lot of 3 Canadian Bank Note Company Items
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Progression photo and vignettes for Sir Charles Gordon, president of the Bank of Montreal. Prepared for the 1935 bank note issue, approved in 1934. 3
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for 170.00
Bank of Montreal - Lot of 3 Progression Photos and Vignette1433Bank of Montreal - Lot of 3 Progression Photos and Vignette
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Featuring Mr. George W. Spinney, prepared for the 1938 Bank of Montreal bank note issue. It's rare to obtain the working photography.
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for 120.00
Bank of Montreal $5, 19381434Bank of Montreal $5, 1938
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 505-62-02. BCS EF40, original. S/N: 238544/B.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 264.00
Bank of Montreal $5, 19421435Bank of Montreal $5, 1942
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 505-64-02. Nice AU. S/N: 007239/A.
Estimate : 750.00 - 900.00
Sold for 450.00
La Banque Nationale $6, 18701436La Banque Nationale $6, 1870
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 510-12-07. PMG Choice Fine 15, net. Pen & Perforation Cancelled. Previously Mounted, annotations, pencil. Scarce with only 11 available to th...
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,500.00
Sold for 5,000.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 19251437Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1925
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 550-28-12. PCGS EF40. S/N: 406047/B.
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for 1,200.00
Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 19291438Bank of Nova Scotia $20, 1929
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 550-28-22. Nice VF with bold colours. S/N: 302415/C.
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 990.00
The New Castle District Loan Company $4 & $10, 1836 uncut sheet.1439The New Castle District Loan Company $4 & $10, 1836 uncut sheet.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
This is a remainder with spurious signatures, sheet number and date. VF overall condition with pieces missing from the top border and left side. Ex: W
Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
Sold for 325.00
Ontario Bank $5. Jan. 1st, 18981440Ontario Bank $5. Jan. 1st, 1898
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 555-20-02. PMG Choice Fine 15. Only 5 on the registry plus one in an institutional collection. S/N: 23719/C.
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,750.00
Sold for 3,840.00
Royal Bank of Canada $5. Jan 2nd, 19131441Royal Bank of Canada $5. Jan 2nd, 1913
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 630-12-02. Pressed F/VF. S/N: 1247854/A.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 168.00
Royal Bank of Canada $10. Jan. 2nd, 19131442Royal Bank of Canada $10. Jan. 2nd, 1913
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 630-12-08. BCS Very Fine 35. Popular Battleship note, nice and bright with bold signatures. S/N: 1311018/B.
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 1,560.00
Royal Bank of Canada $20, 19131443Royal Bank of Canada $20, 1913
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 630-12-10. PMG VF25. Famous Canadian note with train zooming through the Prairies. S/N: 105273/C.
Start Price : 1,400.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,400.00
Royal Bank of Canada $5. Jan. 3rd, 19271444Royal Bank of Canada $5. Jan. 3rd, 1927
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 630-14-04. Choice AU. S/N: 2099439/C.
Estimate : 600.00 - 825.00
Sold for 390.00
Royal Bank of Canada $10. Jan. 3rd, 19271445Royal Bank of Canada $10. Jan. 3rd, 1927
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 630-14-04. PCGS Choice About New 58PPQ. S/N: 2100811/D.
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 480.00
Standard Bank of Canada. Ultra Rare $50, 1890.1446Standard Bank of Canada. Ultra Rare $50, 1890.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
This extremely rare piece is one of only three examples on the PMG census. It was printed by the British American Bank Note Company in Montreal. The C
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold for 9,750.00
Summerside Bank of Prince Edward Island $5, 18911448Summerside Bank of Prince Edward Island $5, 1891
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A beautiful back proof, design consisting of counters, bank name and three horses. Any item from this bank is considered of ultimate rarity, and fully
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 1,200.00
Bank of Toronto $5, 19231449Bank of Toronto $5, 1923
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 715-22-14. PCGS EF40. S/N: 1499163/B.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,100.00
Sold for 1,170.00
Bank of Toronto $5, 19351450Bank of Toronto $5, 1935
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 715-24-02. BCS VG10, Low Serial Number, minor tear. S/N: 000009/D.
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 540.00
Union Bank of Canada $20, 18931451Union Bank of Canada $20, 1893
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 730-12-06P.  Unc. The BABN only saved one copy of the front and back proof designed for their archives, and it was common for BABN to trim t...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 540.00
Union Bank of Canada $100, 18931452Union Bank of Canada $100, 1893
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 730-12-10P. Outstanding engraving of lathework/counters/bank name/three horses. The BABN only saved one copy of the front and back proof designs fo
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for 660.00
Union Bank of Halifax $5, 18861453Union Bank of Halifax $5, 1886
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 735-14-08. PCGS G6. Only a handful of these exist on the registry and rarely come to auction, great opportunity to fill a hole. S/N: 153476/U.
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold for 4,800.00
Union Bank of Newfoundland $50 May 1, 18891454Union Bank of Newfoundland $50 May 1, 1889
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH-750-16-10P. Uncut sheets of two Face Proofs and two Back Proofs, on thin paper, with wide (1") margins. The Face Proofs are Black and White,...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 1,200.00
Bank of Upper Canada $2. July 2, 18591455Bank of Upper Canada $2. July 2, 1859
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 770-22-04-04. S/N: 12434 and overprinted "GODERICH" in red. Also, overprinted 0115 in black. Fine, pinholes. Rare with only 2 on the re...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for 15,500.00
Bank of Vancouver $5, 1910-1914 B&W Center Vignettes - Lot of 21456Bank of Vancouver $5, 1910-1914 B&W Center Vignettes - Lot of 2
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 775-10-02. "Ships in Vancouver Harbour" printed by British American Bank Note Co. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 160.00
Bank of Vancouver $10, 1910-1914 B& W Center Vignette1457Bank of Vancouver $10, 1910-1914 B& W Center Vignette
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 775-10-04. "Two men cutting down fir tree" printed by British American Bank Note Co.
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold for 160.00
Bank of Vancouver $20. 1910-1914 B&W Center Vignettes - Lot of 21458Bank of Vancouver $20. 1910-1914 B&W Center Vignettes - Lot of 2
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 775-10-06. "Fishing at Westminster" printed by British American Bank Note Co.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 180.00
Westmorland Bank of New Brunswick $1, 18591459Westmorland Bank of New Brunswick $1, 1859
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH 800-10-10. Tougher Bend of Petitcodiac, New Brunswick issue. J. McAllister-O. Jones. Featuring Queen Victoria along with a sailor and ship buildin
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 228.00