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Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale 2022

Auction CurrencyCAD Auction LocationToronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge Street (1 street north of Bloor), Toronto, Ontario, M4W 2G8, Canada

Auction Details

We are excited to be joining everyone in-person for the first time in a long time! April 28th & 29th at the Toronto Reference Library.

We are proud to be offering the exclusive Michael Joffre Collection of Canadian Historic Medals, as well as a great roundup of tokens, decimal, and banknotes from our loyal consigners.

In addition, we have added an online only Pre-Auction Warmup on Tuesday the 26th - Just to get everyone into the swing of things!

The Public is invited to bid Live Online or by mail/fax/email/phone bids.

Contact us now to receive a copy of the Auction Catalogue(s).



Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out after all sessions of the Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale have concluded.

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Lr. 853 — Louisbourg Captured. 1758. Pinchbeck.59 - Lr. 853 — Louisbourg Captured. 1758. Pinchbeck.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
McLachlan-375, Betts-406, Breton-41. 37mm. 13.6g. Plain edge. Unsigned. The reverse is similar to the the preceding lot, but the scene is reversed wit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 800.00
Sold for (425.00 + 76.50BP) = 501.50
 
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Lr. 855 — Admiral Boscawen Medalet. 1758. Pinchbeck.60 - Lr. 855 — Admiral Boscawen Medalet. 1758. Pinchbeck.
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McLachlan-378, Betts-407, Breton-43. 26mm. 4.4g. Plain edge. Unsigned. Obverse similar to the preceding lots. Reverse shows an office kneeling and sur
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for (1,150.00 + 207.00BP) = 1,357.00
 
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Lr. 857 — Louisbourg Taken. 1758. Silver.61 - Lr. 857 — Louisbourg Taken. 1758. Silver.
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McLachlan-369, Betts-410, Breton-49, Eimer-657. 43.6mm. 37.9g. Plain edge with loop soldered at 12 o’clock. Signed T. PINGO. Not too many ent
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold for (7,250.00 + 1,450.00BP) = 8,700.00
 
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Lr. 860 — Montreal Taken. 1760. Silver.62 - Lr. 860 — Montreal Taken. 1760. Silver.
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McLachlan-126, Betts-429, Breton-48, Eimer-679. 40.8mm. 29g. Plain edge with vertical striations, as made. Unsigned (by Kirk or Pingo). The Montreal T
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 15,000.00 | Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Lr. 861 — British Victories at Quebec, Niagara, etc. 1759. Copper.63 - Lr. 861 — British Victories at Quebec, Niagara, etc. 1759. Copper.
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McLachlan-129, Betts-418, Breton-49, Eimer-677. 43.9mm. 29.9g. Plain edge. Unsigned. A popular medal commemorating four British victories in North Ame
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
Sold for (475.00 + 85.50BP) = 560.50
 
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Lr. 861/862 Mule — British Victories. 1758/1759. Copper or Brass.64 - Lr. 861/862 Mule — British Victories. 1758/1759. Copper or Brass.
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McLachlan-130, Betts-419. 43.3mm. 30g. Plain edge. Unsigned. Although unlisted by LeRoux or Breton, McLachlan noted in 1886 that this piece is a mule
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
Sold for (450.00 + 81.00BP) = 531.00
 
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Lr. 861/862 Mule — British Victories. 1758/1759. Brass.65 - Lr. 861/862 Mule — British Victories. 1758/1759. Brass.
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McLachlan-130, Betts-419. 43.2mm. 33.5g. Plain edge. Unsigned. As last, but in brass and slightly more challenging as such. The surfaces are largely o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
Sold for (475.00 + 85.50BP) = 560.50
 
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Lr. 861/862 Mule — British Victories. 1758/1759. Silver.66 - Lr. 861/862 Mule — British Victories. 1758/1759. Silver.
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McLachlan-130, Betts-419. 44mm. 32.4g. Plain edge. Unsigned. As last, but in silver and thus rare. John Ford only had a single example in this metal,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for (1,250.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,475.00
 
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Lr. 862 — British Victories. 1758. Copper.67 - Lr. 862 — British Victories. 1758. Copper.
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Betts-416, Breton-50. 43.3mm. 33.1g. Plain edge. Unsigned. A perfect entry point for collectors looking to break into the Seven Years’ War se
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (110.00 + 22.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Lr. 862 — British Victories. 1758. Brass.68 - Lr. 862 — British Victories. 1758. Brass.
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Betts-416, Breton-50. 43.4mm. 35.4g. Plain edge. Unsigned. As last, but in brass and far better preserved with essentially complete strike detail and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 550.00
Sold for (525.00 + 94.50BP) = 619.50
 
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Lr. 863 — Death of General Wolfe. 1759. Copper.69 - Lr. 863 — Death of General Wolfe. 1759. Copper.
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McLachlan-128, Betts-422, Breton-32, Eimer-674. 37.5mm. 24.1g. Plain edge with vertical striations, as made. Signed GOSSET M. KIRK F. Struck in coinag
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,250.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Lr. 864 — Quebec Taken. 1759. Copper.70 - Lr. 864 — Quebec Taken. 1759. Copper.
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McLachlan-125, Betts-421, Breton-51, Eimer-673. 40mm. 28g. Plain edge. Unsigned (by John Pingo). Yet another entry in the Society Promoting Arts and C
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 270.00BP) = 1,770.00
 
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Lr. 865 — Newfoundland Taken. 1762. Copper.71 - Lr. 865 — Newfoundland Taken. 1762. Copper.
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McLachlan-539, Betts-441, Breton-52, Eimer-701. 41.4mm. 23.0g. Plain edge. Unsigned (by Thomas Pingo). Taken from the Betts reference: “This
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,750.00
Sold for (850.00 + 153.00BP) = 1,003.00
 
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Lr. 866 — Upper Canada Preserved. Undated. Silver.72 - Lr. 866 — Upper Canada Preserved. Undated. Silver.
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McLachlan-259, Breton-57. 51.2mm. 73.7g. Plain edge. Signed T. WYON JR. In a recent sale of an Upper Canada Preserved medal, this cataloguer (JL) expl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 6,500.00
Sold for (5,500.00 + 1,100.00BP) = 6,600.00
 
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Lr. 877 — American Total Abstinence Society. 1849. White Metal.73 - Lr. 877 — American Total Abstinence Society. 1849. White Metal.
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Breton-202. 43.8mm. 19.0g. Plain edge. Holed for suspension. Dark pewter-grey surfaces display considerable roughness. From the Michael Joffre Collect
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Lr. 921 — Masons of Canada Grand Lodge. 1858. Copper.74 - Lr. 921 — Masons of Canada Grand Lodge. 1858. Copper.
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McLachlan-304. Lot of two. Each 42.5mm with plain edges and unsigned. 1.) 40.7g. 4.3mm thick. Glossy Unc, struck marginally off-centre. 2.) 32.0g. 3.5
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (250.00 + 45.00BP) = 295.00
 
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Lr. 935 — Prince of Wales Visit to Canada. 1860. White Metal.75 - Lr. 935 — Prince of Wales Visit to Canada. 1860. White Metal.
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McLachlan-301. Breton-178. Lot of three. All 43.5mm and struck from the same dies with plain edges. However, thicknesses vary: 1.) 19.2g. 3mm thick. 2
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 250.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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Lr. 981 — Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee / Mason & Co. Watchmakers. Undated (1897). White Metal.76 - Lr. 981 — Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee / Mason & Co. Watchmakers. Undated (1897). White Metal.
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Lr. 981 — Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee / Mason & Co. Watchmakers. Undated (1897). White Metal. 34.8mm. 18.9g. Plain edge. Signed P.W. El...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (170.00 + 30.60BP) = 200.60
 
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Lr. 1099 — Diocese of Ottawa. Undated. Silver.77 - Lr. 1099 — Diocese of Ottawa. Undated. Silver.
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Breton-147. 50.7mm. 65.8g. Cornucopia and ARGENT on edge. Struck at the Paris Mint after 1879. A challenging medal with the arms of the Archbishop of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (210.00 + 42.00BP) = 252.00
 
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Lr. 1100 — Montreal Catholic Commercial Academy Edward Murphy Medal. 1873. Copper.78 - Lr. 1100 — Montreal Catholic Commercial Academy Edward Murphy Medal. 1873. Copper.
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Lr. 1100 — Montreal Catholic Commercial Academy Edward Murphy Medal. 1873. Copper. 45mm. 53.9g. McLachlan-177, Breton-123. Plain edge. Signed
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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