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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Canada - Masonic Pennies1500 - Canada - Masonic Pennies
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Masonic pennies: 5 Ontario, 2 Toronto, 1 Liskerd, 1 Russell, 1 St. Thomas, 1 Charlottetown, PEI, 1 Halifax, NS. 7 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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Newfoundland Masonic Pennies - Lot of 61501 - Newfoundland Masonic Pennies - Lot of 6
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Scarce Masonic pennies: St. John's (4 different varieties), 1 Cornerbrook, 1 Grand Falls. 6 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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New Brunswick and Nova Scotia - Masonic Pennies1502 - New Brunswick and Nova Scotia - Masonic Pennies
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Masonic pennies: 4 Nova Scotia, Port Hawksbury, Pictou, Bridgewater and Guysborough, 5 New Brunswick, 2 Moncton, 2 Saint John, Sussex. 9 pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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World Counterstamped Coins1503 - World Counterstamped Coins
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A neat group of 12 British and Canadian counterstamped coins/tokens. We recommend viewing. 12 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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British Shilling Railway Countermark1504 - British Shilling Railway Countermark
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A rare railway related specimen on a sterling silver British shilling made into a pin. The reverse is inscribed "Remembrance Of/ Richard/ Gerry...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Newfoundland Post Confederation Tokens1505 - Newfoundland Post Confederation Tokens
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A complete set of Horwood Lumber Company tokens, 14 in all. There are 7 from Campbellton and 7 from Horwood. Included in this offering are covers from
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (230.00 + 46.00BP) = 276.00
 
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(c. 1824) R.W. Owen Ropery Token, Breton-564. MS63 Brown PCGS.1506 - (c. 1824) R.W. Owen Ropery Token, Breton-564. MS63 Brown PCGS.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
27.8mm. The R.W. Owen Ropery token is one of the monumental rarities in Canadian numismatics. Writing in Imperial Designs (2019), Christopher Faulkner
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Start Price : 75,000.00 | Estimate : 75,000.00 - 95,000.00
 
 
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Breton-591 to Breton-597 — Gesangverein Teutonia Montreal Tokens. Undated. Copper.1507 - Breton-591 to Breton-597 — Gesangverein Teutonia Montreal Tokens. Undated. Copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of seven pieces. A near-complete set of these extremely rare post-Confederation tokens struck in copper. According to P.N. Breton (1894), only thr
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Start Price : 10,000.00 | Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Breton-598 to Breton-605 — Gesangverein Teutonia Montreal Tokens. Undated. Copper.1508 - Breton-598 to Breton-605 — Gesangverein Teutonia Montreal Tokens. Undated. Copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of eight pieces. A complete set of these rare post-Confederation tokens struck in copper. According to P.N. Breton (1894), about 20 sets were prod
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,500.00
Sold for (8,000.00 + 1,600.00BP) = 9,600.00
 
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Breton-599 to Breton-605 — Gesangverein Teutonia Montreal Tokens. Undated. Silver.1509 - Breton-599 to Breton-605 — Gesangverein Teutonia Montreal Tokens. Undated. Silver.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of seven pieces. A near-complete set of these rare post-Confederation tokens struck in silver. According to P.N. Breton (1894), about 20 sets were
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 10,000.00 | Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Assorted Post Confederation Merchant Tokens - Lot of 41510 - Assorted Post Confederation Merchant Tokens - Lot of 4
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Includes: Lakeside Bathin Beach, Port Dalhousie, Ontario; H.D., Good For 1 pain, Stirton & Over, 50 tags good for 50 cents; a brass tool badge f...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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College Currency Tokens - Lot of 131511 - College Currency Tokens - Lot of 13
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Commercial Class Bank, 25 cents, AL , 5 cents, AL , one cent Copper; Commercial Academy Bank, one cent, copper, 5 cents, AL, 10 cents, 25 cents, 50 ce
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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College Currency Tokens - Lot of 91512 - College Currency Tokens - Lot of 9
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
De La Salle Academy, Ottawa, ON, 5 cents, AL, 10 cents, AL, 25 cents, AL, 50 cents, AL; Mt. St. Louis Institute, one cent, brass, 10 cents, 25 cents,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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College Currency Tokens - Lot of 71513 - College Currency Tokens - Lot of 7
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Hull Academy Bank, one cent, brass; one cent, bronze; 5 cents, AL; 10 cents, AL; 25 cents, AL; 50 cents, AL; 1.00, AL. 7 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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College Currency Tokens - Lot of 61514 - College Currency Tokens - Lot of 6
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Commercial Academy Quebec, One Cent, 1916, another 1915, 50 cents, 1915; Commercial Academy Department, PQ, one cent ,1915, 10cents, 1915, The Montrea
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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College Currency Tokens - Lot of 81515 - College Currency Tokens - Lot of 8
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Academie Saint-Roch Quebec, one cent, 5 cents, 25 cents, 50 cents; College De Hull, one cent, brass, 10 cents, 25 cents, Assomption, Nicolet, PQ, (Rar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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College Currency Tokens - Lot of 71516 - College Currency Tokens - Lot of 7
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Academie de la Salle, Trois Rivieres, one cent, 5 cents, 10 cents, academie St. Sauveur, one cent , 1917; Lachine College Bank, 25 cents, 50 cents, Fe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (210.00 + 42.00BP) = 252.00
 
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Hudson’s Bay Company Token. CH# FT-2.1517 - Hudson’s Bay Company Token. CH# FT-2.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS EF-40. Breton 927. Hudson’s Bay Company East Main District, ½ Made Beaver, brass, w/o punch mark.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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World Presbyterian Communion Items1518 - World Presbyterian Communion Items
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
4 neat communion cards from Moncton, New Brunswick, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, a Wesleyan 1866 card and an unidentified card. Also included in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Banking Related Ephemera - Quebec1519 - Banking Related Ephemera - Quebec
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
25 cheques of the Molson's Bank. There is some duplication but still a nice lot varying in dates from 1864 to the 1920's.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
 
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Banking Related Ephemera - Quebec1520 - Banking Related Ephemera - Quebec
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A rare group of cheques from the Banque du Peuple. There are 4 different from the 1840s and 7 from the 1860s and 1880s. There is some duplication. 11
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Banking Related Ephemera - Quebec1521 - Banking Related Ephemera - Quebec
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Letter fom the manager of the Richmond Branch of the Molson's bank to a client in Massachusetts, a piece of blank stationary from the Molson'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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Banking Related Ephemera - Canada1522 - Banking Related Ephemera - Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
3 bank blodders (2 Royal Bank and 1 Bank of Montreal); Bank wallet of the home Bank of Canada, damaged; Bank of Nova Scotia wallet; Bank of New Brunsw
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Banking Related Ephemera - Canada1523 - Banking Related Ephemera - Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A group of very scarce cheques from Canadian banks. The Montreal Bank, dated 1822; the Ontario Bank dated 1904; Bank of Upper Canada dated 1847; Bank
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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Banking Related Ephemera - Canada1524 - Banking Related Ephemera - Canada
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A great lot of early banking memorabilia. Royal Canadian Mint 1967 Annual Report. There is a pay envelope of the Provincial Bank of Canada, a delightf
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00 + 23.40BP) = 153.40
 
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Bank of Montreal Money Orders - Lot of 18 + pamphlet + traveller's checks1525 - Bank of Montreal Money Orders - Lot of 18 + pamphlet + traveller's checks
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
All notes are specimens plus Freeman Clowery Bank of Montreal travellers' cheque books & 110th Anniversary booklet. Cool and unique collecti...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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Bank of Montreal Travellers' Cheques - Lot of 40 + Notice1526 - Bank of Montreal Travellers' Cheques - Lot of 40 + Notice
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Included are specimens and a notification of notes stolen from the New Westminster Branch. 40 notes.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Canada Southern Railway Bond Specimen (1912)1527 - Canada Southern Railway Bond Specimen (1912)
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
The rarest of all Canada Southern Railway certificates and the highest-known denomination too. This $50000 specimen bond dates to 1912 and there are
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Atlantic & Great Western Railroad Company (1874)1528 - Atlantic & Great Western Railroad Company (1874)
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
This beautiful and rare stock certificate is being offered at auction for the first time in Canada. Featuring a very clear signature of famous railr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Newfoundland Railway Company Stock Certificate (1881)1529 - Newfoundland Railway Company Stock Certificate (1881)
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
The Newfoundland Railway Stock Certificates are as beautiful as they are rare. This example is issued/uncancelled and the condition speaks for itself!
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Canadian Pacific Railway Company Stock Certificate Specimen1530 - Canadian Pacific Railway Company Stock Certificate Specimen
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
As most railroad certificate collectors know, the Canadian Pacific Railway is one of the most difficult railroads to collect as the best certificates
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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South Mountain Railroad Bond Certificate (1873)1531 - South Mountain Railroad Bond Certificate (1873)
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
This large and attractive $1000 bond is the rarest of the South Mountain bonds. This bond is uncancelled and still has most of its interest coupons at
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Hudson's Bay Company One Pound Sterling, 18201532 - Hudson's Bay Company One Pound Sterling, 1820
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
MB10-06bi. Hudson's Bay Company One Pound Sterling certificate for the York Factory in Ruperts Land, dated 11 day of May, 1820. About uncirculat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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Assortment of Scrip.1533 - Assortment of Scrip.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Roylco play money, $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50 in designs inspired by the Bank of Canada Multicoloured Issue, EF. Municipal Trade Notes: Bancroft $1,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Gas Bar Scrip.1534 - Gas Bar Scrip.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Co-op Cash Bonus Coupons: Thornbury, Ont. 10-digit ser. no. 5¢ (2), 10¢ (6, some consecutive runs), 25¢ and 7-digit ser. no.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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Group of #1 Notes.1535 - Group of #1 Notes.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Harvey Motors, Pembroke, Ont. 50¢, $1, $5 and $50, all numbered 00000001, printed by British American Bank Note Co. This is believed to be th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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Canadian Scrip Lot1536 - Canadian Scrip Lot
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Great lot with many unique pieces, includes a vintage Bank of Montreal book cover.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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Banks of the St. Lawrence 20 & 100 Victoria Bridge1537 - Banks of the St. Lawrence 20 & 100 Victoria Bridge
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
20 & 100, S. Zimmerman, Railway King, Unc's. 2 pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Newfoundland Government Cash Note 40 Cents, 19071538 - Newfoundland Government Cash Note 40 Cents, 1907
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
NF-2g. Typical mid grade example (aFine) small tear is present as are some stains. Issued from 1901 to 1909 to pay department of works employees, all
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,750.00
Sold for (2,100.00 + 420.00BP) = 2,520.00
 
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Newfoundland Government Cash Note 50 Cents, 19011539 - Newfoundland Government Cash Note 50 Cents, 1901
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
NF-3a. PMG VF20. Only 18 on the registry, nothing is priced higher in Charlton suggesting this ranks amoungst the finest available. S/N: 49273.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 7,700.00
Sold for (4,150.00 + 830.00BP) = 4,980.00
 
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Newfoundland Government Cash Note One Dollar, 19061540 - Newfoundland Government Cash Note One Dollar, 1906
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
NF-5f. Legacy Fine 15, small edge splits. Rare with only 11 on the registry. S/N: 40193.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold for (2,600.00 + 520.00BP) = 3,120.00
 
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Government of Newfoundland $1, 19201541 - Government of Newfoundland $1, 1920
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
NF-12d. PMG EF40, previously mounted, annotations. S/N: A340413.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,400.00 - 3,400.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Government of Newfoundland $2, 19201542 - Government of Newfoundland $2, 1920
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
NF-13b. Fine 15PPQ. Mining scene and attractive caribou head vignettes. S/N: A259487.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,150.00
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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Grand River Pulp & Lumber Co. - Lot of 41543 - Grand River Pulp & Lumber Co. - Lot of 4
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
NL-30-10. Set includes: 5 cents, Legacy New 62, S/N: 3602. 10 cents, Legacy Choice New 63, PPQ, S/N: 1322. 25 cents, Legacy Choice AU58, PPQ, S/N: 702
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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New Brunswick Scrip, Jewett and Pitcher $1, 18731544 - New Brunswick Scrip, Jewett and Pitcher $1, 1873
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH NB 15-10-02, $1.00, Lumber Merchants, Vnice fine, few paper pulls on front. S/N: 2049.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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New Brunswick Scrip, Jewett and Pitcher $2, 18731545 - New Brunswick Scrip, Jewett and Pitcher $2, 1873
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH NB 15-10-04, $2.00, Lumber Merchants, Green Back, Fine. S/N: 179.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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New Brunswick Scrip, Jewett and Pitcher $5, 1873 - Bankers1546 - New Brunswick Scrip, Jewett and Pitcher $5, 1873 - Bankers
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
CH NB 15-10-06, $5.00, Fine+ Lumber Merchants, Green Back, S/N: unknown due to stamp.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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New Brunswick College Currency Related1547 - New Brunswick College Currency Related
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
2 catalogues of NB business colleges. These are excellent for the serious collector with ample photos and text. They are of the Currie Business Colleg
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Mount Allison, Sackville, New Brunswick1548 - Mount Allison, Sackville, New Brunswick
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A neat package of the Mount Allison Commercial College Bank of Sackville, NB. Include are checks, deposit slips, promissary notes, invoices, receipts,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Commercial College Bank, Saint John, New Brunswick - Lot of 41549 - Commercial College Bank, Saint John, New Brunswick - Lot of 4
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
NB-375-1, NB-375-5, NB-375-10, NB-375-500 (unlisted). 4 Pcs.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold for (825.00 + 165.00BP) = 990.00
 
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