The first and second Sessions are highlighted by three attractive coin, medal and banknote collections. A great selection from the “Brown Family Collection” of Canadian banknotes, the ”Little Collection” Part V of Canadian coins, the “Toronto Collection“ of Canadian coins and banknotes. Also featuring in this auction: an elusive 1921 50 cents PCGS choice Mint State-63; three Indian Chief Medals treaty No. 2, No. 3 and a Victorian copper. An ultra rare Pattern from New Brunswick dated 1862 graded PCGS Choice Specimen-62; a 1936 25¢ with the Bar variety in PCGS Superb Gem Mint State-66 with great eye appeal; a magnificent 1944 Specimen set; a beautiful 1935 $100 French issue in UNC-62; a stunning 1935 $100 English issue in Gem UNC-66PPQ. An amazing and excessively rare 1918 $50,000 Bank Legal Front & Back Proofs; the rarest Canadian Gold sovereign 1916-C in PCGS MS64; a choice 1913 Broad Leaves 10 cents in Choice MS63; the finest 1871 25 cents Obverse 1 PCGS MS62. Etc. Etc. Enjoy!
#1539
PEI 1871 1¢ Coinage PCGS Very Choice Mint State-64 Full Red, a great example and undergraded. Worth a premium bid.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $836.50
#1540
N.B. 1864 1¢ Tall 6 ICCS Mint State-60. Lustrous brown.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $227.05
#1541
N.B. 1862 5¢ ICCS Choice Very Fine-30.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $364.48
#1542
N.B. 1864 5¢ Small 6 NGC Choice About Uncirculated-55. Sharply struck with strong remaining lustre. A nice example.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $1045.63
#1543
N.B. 1862 10¢ Double Punch 2 ICCS Choice Fine-15. A scarce and popular variety.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $292.78
#1544
N.B. 1862 20¢ Plain edge. "Pattern" PCGS Choice Specimen-62 w/original leather case. Charlton-NB-4. Excessively Rare G. W. Wyon Obituary with 20 Cents Reverse CANADA. New Brunswick. George William Wyon Obituary Silver Medal, 1862. Weight: 86.1 grains. Reverse: The normal design of the New Brunswick 20 Cents. Obverse: G. W. WYON / OBIT / MARCH 27th 1862 / ÆTAT / 26 YEARS in five lines.This “ultra rarity” is one of four known pieces and the other three specimens are now believed to be in different museums. This could be a unique opportunity to acquire this Canadian treasure. Previously sold in 1991 and 2019.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $19120
#1545
N.B. 1864 20¢ ICCS Extra Fine-40. Sandy to greyish tones.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $286.80
#1546
Group of 6 New Brunswick & Nova Scotia pieces, all ICCS graded. 1862 5¢ Good-6, 1862 20¢ Choice Fine-15, 1864 20¢ Very Fine-20, 1861 1/2¢ Extra Fine-40, 1864 1/2¢ About Uncirculated-50, 1861 1¢ SB Choice Very Fine-30.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $274.85
#1547
N.S. 1861 1¢ NS-6 PCGS Gem Mint State-65RB 75% Red lustre A very rare Victoria pattern issue with lots of red lustre. Seldom seen and offered. A nice opportunity to acquire this beautiful example.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $7170
#1548
Nfld 1880 1¢ Oval O ICG Choice Very Fine-35. A nice chocolate brown example.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $328.63