Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale 2022

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. Unlisted — Bishop Ridley College. Undated. Silvered Copper.157 - Lr. Unlisted — Bishop Ridley College. Undated. Silvered Copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
38.1mm. 27.8g. R.M. IRWIN 1957 engraved on edge. The obverse features a portrait of Bishop Ridley. The reverse die is the same as the preceding lot wi
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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Lr. 1235t — Lady Stanley Institute for Trained Nurses, Ottawa. Undated. Copper.158 - Lr. 1235t — Lady Stanley Institute for Trained Nurses, Ottawa. Undated. Copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
28.6mm. 11.8g. Signed P.W. ELLIS & CO TORONTO. The Lady Stanley Institute for Trained Nurses was incorporated in 1890 and served as the first nu...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (250.00 + 45.00BP) = 295.00
 
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Lr. 1235u — Trinity Medical College. 1877. Copper and White Metal.159 - Lr. 1235u — Trinity Medical College. 1877. Copper and White Metal.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of two. Each 32mm with plain edges. Signed IMP. STA. CO. LONDON. 1.) Copper. 14.1g. Perfectly mint with reddish-brown colour. 2.) White metal. 9.8
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (240.00 + 43.20BP) = 283.20
 
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Lr. 1235v — Trinity Church St. John, New Brunswick Centenary Christmas. 1891. White Metal.160 - Lr. 1235v — Trinity Church St. John, New Brunswick Centenary Christmas. 1891. White Metal.
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38mm. 15.1g. Plain edge. Signed H. Dr. LeRoux mistakenly lists the date as 1896 in his 1892 supplement. A well-executed design in completely brilliant
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Lr. 1250 — Colonisation Canadienne. Undated. White Metal.161 - Lr. 1250 — Colonisation Canadienne. Undated. White Metal.
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35mm x 52mm. 18.5g. Plain edge. Integrated loop at 12 o’clock. The obverse features a charming scene with a fenced piece of land, a house, an
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Lr. 1300 — Eglise du Sacre Coeur Montreal. Undated. White Metal.162 - Lr. 1300 — Eglise du Sacre Coeur Montreal. Undated. White Metal.
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34.5mm x 52mm. Plain edge. Integrated loop at 12 o’clock. Similar to the previous lot. An attractive religious medal with clean, reflective f
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
 
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Lr. 1309 — Congregation du Petit Séminaire de Montreal. Undated. Gilt Copper.163 - Lr. 1309 — Congregation du Petit Séminaire de Montreal. Undated. Gilt Copper.
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37mm. 26.3g. Plain edge. Ornate integrated hanger at 12 o’clock featuring two angels. Signed R. BEULLAC MONTREAL. Clearly made by the same ma
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Lr. 1309a — Congregation du Petit Séminaire de Montreal/Valleyfield. Undated. Copper and Gilt Copper164 - Lr. 1309a — Congregation du Petit Séminaire de Montreal/Valleyfield. Undated. Copper and Gilt Copper
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of four. An interesting group, similar to last, but with differences in die/design. 1.) Gilt copper with ornate integrated hanger. 37.5mm. 26.3g.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Lr. 1314 — Congregation de St. Hyacinthe. Undated. White Metal.165 - Lr. 1314 — Congregation de St. Hyacinthe. Undated. White Metal.
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38mm. 10.0g. Plain edge. Clasp soldered to star point at 12 o’clock. Darkly toned. Ex: Nicolet Seminary Collection (Champagne Auctions, 5/20
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00 + 14.40BP) = 94.40
 
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Lr. 1321 — Mère de Misericorde. Undated. Brass.166 - Lr. 1321 — Mère de Misericorde. Undated. Brass.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
22mm. 4.4g. Plain edge. Integrated loop at 12 o’clock for suspension. Lustrous and brassy-gold with a few dark spots on the obverse. A die cr
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Lr. 1322 — College of Ottawa. 1830. White Metal.167 - Lr. 1322 — College of Ottawa. 1830. White Metal.
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31.5mm. 6.0g. Plain edge. Integrated loop at 12 o’clock for suspension. Part education medal, part religious medal. An interesting, if crude
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Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Lr. 1331a — Toronto Public School Board - 4 Years Good Conduct. Undated. Copper.168 - Lr. 1331a — Toronto Public School Board - 4 Years Good Conduct. Undated. Copper.
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Lot of five pieces. All from different dies. An excellent study group. 1.) 35mm. 21.2g. Plain edge. Signed P.W. ELLIS & CO. Die cud at 5:30 on r...
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Estimate : 225.00 - 250.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Lr. Unlisted — Toronto Public School Board - 4 Years Good Conduct. Undated. Copper.169 - Lr. Unlisted — Toronto Public School Board - 4 Years Good Conduct. Undated. Copper.
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35mm. 19.4g. Plain edge. Unsigned. Uniface with the obverse as the reverse for 1331a. Struck on a slightly bowled/convex planchet. From the Michael Jo
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (45.00 + 9.00BP) = 54.00
 
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Lr. 1331b — Toronto Public School Board - 8 Years Good Conduct. Undated. Silver.170 - Lr. 1331b — Toronto Public School Board - 8 Years Good Conduct. Undated. Silver.
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Lr. 1331b — Toronto Public School Board - 8 Years Good Conduct. Undated. Silver. Lot of three pieces. 1.) 29mm. 13.0g. Plain edge. Loop at 12
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (85.00 + 15.30BP) = 100.30
 
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Lr. 1331b — Toronto Public School Board - 8 Years Good Conduct. Undated. Silver.171 - Lr. 1331b — Toronto Public School Board - 8 Years Good Conduct. Undated. Silver.
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28.8mm. 11g. Plain edge. Signed P.W. ELLIS & CO. TORONTO. Stone-grey with iridescent toning. Housed in its original blue velvet-lined cardboard ...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 200.00
Sold for (70.00 + 12.60BP) = 82.60
 
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Lr. Unlisted — Toronto Public School Board - 8 Years Good Conduct. Undated. Silver.172 - Lr. Unlisted — Toronto Public School Board - 8 Years Good Conduct. Undated. Silver.
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34.6mm. 11.2g. Plain edge. Marked STERLING 🆁 below DILIGENCE (Roden Brothers.) Uniface with the obverse design being that of Lr. 1331b. Str
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Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Lr. 1331c — Toronto Normal School - Teachers International Convention. 1891. White Metal.173 - Lr. 1331c — Toronto Normal School - Teachers International Convention. 1891. White Metal.
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42mm. 18.3g. Hole on edge at 12 o’clock for pin. Signed G. WELLINGS TORONTO. Struck for the 1891 Teachers' International Convention. The r...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20BP) = 165.20
 
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Lr. 1335 — Dominion Day - Landsdowne Park Ottawa. 1884. Copper and White Metal.174 - Lr. 1335 — Dominion Day - Landsdowne Park Ottawa. 1884. Copper and White Metal.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of two. Each 31mm with plain edges and signed P.W. ELLIS & CO. 1.) Copper. 14.9g. Glossy mahogany-brown with minor staining. Ex: Nicolet Sem...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
 
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Lr. 1340 — Earl of Dufferin Governor General Medal. 1873. Copper.175 - Lr. 1340 — Earl of Dufferin Governor General Medal. 1873. Copper.
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McLachlan-480, Breton-91, Clowery-101. 51mm. 78.0g. Plain edge. Signed J.S. & A.B. WYON. The Earl of Dufferin, Canada’s third Governor Gen...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 900.00
Sold for (575.00 + 103.50BP) = 678.50
 
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Lr. 1340 — Earl of Dufferin Governor General Medal. 1873. Copper.176 - Lr. 1340 — Earl of Dufferin Governor General Medal. 1873. Copper.
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McLachlan-480, Breton-91, Clowery-101. 51mm. 71g. Edge engraved HENRICO SCADDING. S.T.P. CANTAB. DONUM COMITIS DE DUFFERIN A.D. MDCCCLXXXI. Signed J.S
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,750.00
Sold for (3,100.00 + 620.00BP) = 3,720.00
 
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