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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 In Person PreviewLocation:

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. 671 — McGill University Prince of Wales Medal. 1860. Copper.41 - Lr. 671 — McGill University Prince of Wales Medal. 1860. Copper.
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McLachlan-161, Breton-119. 41mm. 27.2g. Plain edge. Signed C.F. CARTER. Carter was a Birmingham medallist who advertised in the Canadian Antiquarian a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 550.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 270.00BP) = 1,770.00
 
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Lr. 672. — McGill University Shakespeare Medal. 1864. Copper.42 - Lr. 672. — McGill University Shakespeare Medal. 1864. Copper.
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McLachlan-165, Breton-120. 44.6mm. 46.4g. Plain edge. Signed J.S. & A.B. WYON. The Shakespeare medal for English literature was endowed by ̶...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
Sold for (280.00 + 50.40BP) = 330.40
 
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Lr. 674 — McGill University Elizabeth Torrance Medal. 1864. Copper.43 - Lr. 674 — McGill University Elizabeth Torrance Medal. 1864. Copper.
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McLachlan-164, Breton-121. 45mm. 47.4g. Plain edge. Signed J.S & A.B. WYON. John Torrance founded this medal in honour of his late wife, Elizabe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 650.00
Sold for (475.00 + 85.50BP) = 560.50
 
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Lr. 674 — McGill University Elizabeth Torrance Medal. 1864. 22K Gold.43a - Lr. 674 — McGill University Elizabeth Torrance Medal. 1864. 22K Gold.
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McLachlan-164, Breton-121. 45mm. Weight unknown. Encased in lucite. Edge engraved FRANK BREADON COMMON MAY 11 1917. Signed J.S & A.B. WYON. Desi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 6,500.00
Sold for (4,300.00 + 860.00BP) = 5,160.00
 
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Lr. Unlisted — McGill University Hiram Mills Medal. 1882. 23K Gold.44 - Lr. Unlisted — McGill University Hiram Mills Medal. 1882. 23K Gold.
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Breton-Unlisted. 45mm. 43g. Plain edge. Signed J.S. & A.B. WYON. The Hiram Mills medal was endowed by its namesake, an American-born philanthrop...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 5,500.00
Sold for (3,300.00 + 594.00BP) = 3,894.00
 
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Lr. 705 — Fort Erie. 1866. White Metal.45 - Lr. 705 — Fort Erie. 1866. White Metal.
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Breton-56. 35.8mm. 20.7g. 3.7mm thick. Plain edge. Unsigned. According to the Canadian Antiquarian and Numismatic Journal (October 1874), the County o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 550.00
Sold for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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Lr. 705 — Fort Erie. 1866. Silver.46 - Lr. 705 — Fort Erie. 1866. Silver.
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Breton-56. 35.9mm. 19.7g. 3.1mm thick. Plain edge. Unsigned. As the preceding lot, but struck in silver on a significantly thinner planchet with less
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,100.00
Sold for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Lr. 705 — Fort Erie. 1866. Silver.47 - Lr. 705 — Fort Erie. 1866. Silver.
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Breton-56. 35.9mm. 20.2g. 3.9mm thick. Plain edge. Unsigned. As the preceding lot, but struck on a thicker planchet that more closely resembles that o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,100.00
Sold for (675.00 + 135.00BP) = 810.00
 
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Lr. 730 — Powell and Murray Fiftieth Anniversary Marriage Medal. 1825. Copper.48 - Lr. 730 — Powell and Murray Fiftieth Anniversary Marriage Medal. 1825. Copper.
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McLachlan-280, Breton-183. 38.8mm. 31.1g. Plain edge. Unsigned. An extremely rare and remarkably early Canadian medal commemorating the 50th anniversa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,200.00 + 216.00BP) = 1,416.00
 
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Lr. 741 — Irish Catholic Temperance Society of Ottawa. 1846. White Metal.49 - Lr. 741 — Irish Catholic Temperance Society of Ottawa. 1846. White Metal.
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Breton-205. 43.5mm. 35.7g. Plain edge with hole drilled at 12 o’clock where a hanger would have been. Unsigned. A crudely struck but nicely p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (200.00 + 36.00BP) = 236.00
 
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Lr. 745 — University of Toronto. Undated. Copper.50 - Lr. 745 — University of Toronto. Undated. Copper.
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McLachlan-273, Breton-142. 51.2mm. 71.4g. Plain edge. Signed B. WYON. An unnamed example of this popular Benjamin Wyon design with Victory holding a w
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Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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Lr. 749 — Victoria College. 1841. Bronze.51 - Lr. 749 — Victoria College. 1841. Bronze.
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McLachlan-278, Breton-146. 44.5mm. 50.2g. Plain edge. Signed F.B. SMITH [New York]. Victoria College of Cobourg was founded in 1841 and became a fully
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Estimate : 600.00 - 650.00
Sold for (350.00 + 63.00BP) = 413.00
 
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Lr. 830 — U.S.-Canada Arbitration. 1829. Bronze.52 - Lr. 830 — U.S.-Canada Arbitration. 1829. Bronze.
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42.2mm. 41.2g. Plain edge. Unsigned. The U.S.-Canada arbitration medal commemorates the Netherlands’ King William I’s involvement as
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Estimate : 375.00 - 400.00
Sold for (230.00 + 46.00BP) = 276.00
 
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Lr. 830 — U.S.-Canada Arbitration. 1829. Silver.53 - Lr. 830 — U.S.-Canada Arbitration. 1829. Silver.
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42.3mm. 28.3g. Plain edge. Unsigned. Similar to the preceding lot, but in silver and rare as such. In 1835, when these medals were first distributed,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 198.00BP) = 1,298.00
 
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Lr. 832 — George III Indian Peace Medal. Undated (1776-1820). Silver.54 - Lr. 832 — George III Indian Peace Medal. Undated (1776-1820). Silver.
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McLachlan-293, Betts-438, Breton-10, Jaimeson-18, Adams 7.3 (seven rivets above sash). 76mm. 98.0g. Plain edge, but showing a faint line around where
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,500.00 - 13,500.00
Sold for (17,000.00 + 3,060.00BP) = 20,060.00
 
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Lr. 838 — George III Indian Peace Medal Uniface Die Trial. Undated (1814). Lead.54a - Lr. 838 — George III Indian Peace Medal Uniface Die Trial. Undated (1814). Lead.
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Breton-19, Jamieson-26, Eimer-1061c, Adams 14.2. 38mm. 17.3g. Signed T. WYON JUN. A lead trial piece (John W. Adams’ Obverse 2) for the small
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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Lr. Unlisted — Security of Colonial Trade: Safety at Sea. 1755. Silver.55 - Lr. Unlisted — Security of Colonial Trade: Safety at Sea. 1755. Silver.
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Betts-392, Eimer-652. 35mm. 14.6g. Plain edge. Signed P.P.W. (Peter Paul Werner). Although not listed in the standard Canadian references, this piece
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 13,000.00
Sold for (4,200.00 + 756.00BP) = 4,956.00
 
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Lr. 850 — Canada Subdued. 1760. Copper.56 - Lr. 850 — Canada Subdued. 1760. Copper.
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McLachlan-127, Betts-430, Breton-38, Eimer-680. 39mm. 28.8g. Plain edge. Unsigned (by Lewis Pingo). One of several medals sponsored by the Society Pro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for (2,200.00 + 396.00BP) = 2,596.00
 
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Lr. 851 — Louisbourg Captured. 1758. Pinchbeck.57 - Lr. 851 — Louisbourg Captured. 1758. Pinchbeck.
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McLachlan-373, Betts-403, Breton-38. 40.8mm. 16.7g. Plain edge. Unsigned. Described in its last appearance in 2009 by the Stack’s cataloguer
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for (1,300.00 + 234.00BP) = 1,534.00
 
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Lr. 852 — Louisbourg Captured. 1758. Pinchbeck.58 - Lr. 852 — Louisbourg Captured. 1758. Pinchbeck.
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McLachlan-372, Betts-Unlisted, Breton-40. 40.9mm. 15.1g. Plain edge. Unsigned. Design similar to last, except the reverse does not show the shell proc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (825.00 + 165.00BP) = 990.00
 
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