Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale 2023

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Lr. 323 — St. John’s Cathedral. 1841. Gilt White Metal.686 - Lr. 323 — St. John’s Cathedral. 1841. Gilt White Metal.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
McLachlan-540, Breton-179. 53.5mm. 57.62g. Plain edge. Signed J. TAYLOR. Holed at 12 o’clock. This medal commemorates the laying of the corne
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Lr. 454 — W.L. White’s, Halifax. Undated. Brass.687 - Lr. 454 — W.L. White’s, Halifax. Undated. Brass.
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McLachlan-323, Breton-899, NS-17A1. 22mm. 4.13g. Plain edge. The usual variety for this token, with the D in DRY left under the C in CHEAP. According
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (575.00 + 115.00BP) = 690.00
 
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Lr. 455 — Halifax Steam Boat Company. Undated. Copper.688 - Lr. 455 — Halifax Steam Boat Company. Undated. Copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
McLachlan-327, Breton-900, TR-1. 19.5mm. 3.00g. Plain edge. A popular 19th century Maritime transportation token that is available in high grades than
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Bank of Montreal One Penny Token. 1842. Copper.689 - Bank of Montreal One Penny Token. 1842. Copper.
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McLachlan-117, Breton-526, PC-2B. 34mm. 19.24g. Plain edge. Chocolate-brown surfaces with the faintest trace of rub. Small marks at the upper obverse
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Lr. 516 — Bank of Montreal Half Penny Token. 1844. Copper.690 - Lr. 516 — Bank of Montreal Half Penny Token. 1844. Copper.
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McLachlan-119, Breton-527, PC-1B1. 28.3mm. 9.41g. Plain edge. The Tall Trees, Short Nose variety. A mint red-and-brown example with steel accents. Bot
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Lr. 532 — Quebec Bank One Penny Token. 1852. Copper.691 - Lr. 532 — Quebec Bank One Penny Token. 1852. Copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
McLachlan-123, Breton-528, PC-4. 34.2mm. 19.34g. Plain edge. An incredible condition rarity with brilliant, almost fully red surfaces. Both sides are
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Lr. 533 — Quebec Bank Half Penny Token. 1852. Copper.692 - Lr. 533 — Quebec Bank Half Penny Token. 1852. Copper.
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McLachlan-124, Breton-529, PC-3. 28.4mm. 8.45g. Plain edge. The counterpart to the preceding lot. About 80% brilliant copper-orange with areas of stee
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for (575.00 + 115.00BP) = 690.00
 
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Lr. 601 — Playing Card Token. Undated. Copper.693 - Lr. 601 — Playing Card Token. Undated. Copper.
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McLachlan-32. Breton-572. 30.4mm. 11.19g. An iconic, if enigmatic token reportedly struck in England for a Montreal firm. Lightly worn but glossy and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold for (40.00 + 8.00BP) = 48.00
 
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Lr. 612 — Lower Canada Board of Arts and Manufactures Exhibition Medal. 1860. Copper.694 - Lr. 612 — Lower Canada Board of Arts and Manufactures Exhibition Medal. 1860. Copper.
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McLachlan-141. 38.2mm. 32.30g. Plain edge. Signed J.S. WYON. The Lower Canada Board of Arts and Manufactures put on an exhibition in 1860 to showcase
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Lr. 613 — Lower Canada Board of Arts and Manufactures Exhibition Medal. Undated. Copper.695 - Lr. 613 — Lower Canada Board of Arts and Manufactures Exhibition Medal. Undated. Copper.
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McLachlan-142. 38.2mm. 30.00g. Plain edge. Signed J.S. WYON. The obverse is as last, but the reverse is different. Writing in Canadian Numismatics (18
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Lr. 638 — Normal School. Undated. Bronze.696 - Lr. 638 — Normal School. Undated. Bronze.
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McLachlan-173, Breton-107. McLachlan describes the Prince of Wales Normal School medal as “one of a number of munificent gifts by the Prince
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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Lr. 641— Prince of Wales Visit to Canada Medal. 1860. Copper.697 - Lr. 641— Prince of Wales Visit to Canada Medal. 1860. Copper.
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McLachlan-137, Breton-174. 48.3mm. 62.23g. Plain edge. Signed J.S. WYON. This is one in a series of medals issued to commemorate the Prince of Wales
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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Lr. 643 — The Victoria Bridge Hoffnung Medal - $5,000,000 Variety. 1860. White Metal.698 - Lr. 643 — The Victoria Bridge Hoffnung Medal - $5,000,000 Variety. 1860. White Metal.
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McLachlan-134, Breton-175. 51.0mm. 340.33g. Plain edge. Signed and issued by Montreal jeweller and silversmith Alfred Hoffnung. The first and rarer of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Lr. 644 — The Victoria Bridge Hoffnung Medal - $7,000,000 Variety. 1860. White Metal.699 - Lr. 644 — The Victoria Bridge Hoffnung Medal - $7,000,000 Variety. 1860. White Metal.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
McLachlan-134, Breton-175. Two (2) examples of this second and more accessible variety with a 7 cut over the original 5 ($7/5,000,000). Both 51.0mm wi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold for (90.00 + 18.00BP) = 108.00
 
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Lr. 666 — McGill University Henry Chapman Medal. Undated. Copper.700 - Lr. 666 — McGill University Henry Chapman Medal. Undated. Copper.
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McLachlan-160, Breton-114. 45.0mm. 46.32g. Plain edge. Signed L. C. WYON. The Chapman medal for Classical Literature and Languages is the first in the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Lr. 669 — McGill University William Logan Medal. 1864. Copper.701 - Lr. 669 — McGill University William Logan Medal. 1864. Copper.
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McLachlan-163, Breton-117. 45.2mm. 52.33g. Plain edge. Signed J.S. Wyon. Named for the Canadian geologist and founder of the Geological Survey of Cana
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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Lr. 698 — Lesslie & Sons Two Pence. 1822. Copper.702 - Lr. 698 — Lesslie & Sons Two Pence. 1822. Copper.
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Breton-717. 40.5mm. 28.51g. A popular large-size token that proves challenging in high grades. This example shows strong detail on Justice’s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (725.00 + 145.00BP) = 870.00
 
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Lr. 746 — University of Toronto. Undated. Copper.703 - Lr. 746 — University of Toronto. Undated. Copper.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
McLachlan-274, Breton-143. 34.2mm. 21.11g. Plain edge. Signed B. WYON. An unnamed example of this popular Benjamin Wyon design with Victory holding a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Lr. 830 — U.S.-Canada Arbitration. 1829. Bronze.704 - Lr. 830 — U.S.-Canada Arbitration. 1829. Bronze.
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42.3mm. 39.24g. Plain edge. Unsigned. The U.S.-Canada arbitration medal commemorates the Netherlands’ King William I’s involvement a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (190.00 + 38.00BP) = 228.00
 
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Lr. 905, Lr. 907, Lr. 908, Lr. 911 — Communion Tokens. Undated. White Metal/Lead.705 - Lr. 905, Lr. 907, Lr. 908, Lr. 911 — Communion Tokens. Undated. White Metal/Lead.
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of five (5) Communion tokens. 1.) Lr. 905, Bowman-266, ST-208A1. 4.41g. Burning bush motif. Slightly bent. XF-AU. 2.) Lr. 907, Bowman-270, ST-212A
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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