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!
#2222
1935 $20 BC-10 #F009471, Legacy Currency Grading Very Fine-20.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $3585
#2223
1935 $20 BC-10 #F012713, PMG Very Fine-20. The note is bright, well centered with good colours. A nice opportunity to acquire this rare French note.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $3585
#2224
1935 $25 BC-11 A015907 BCS Choice Fine-15. Well centered with good colours. A scarce and popular issue at an affordable price range.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $4182.50
#2225
1935 $25 BC-11 #A010804, PCGS Choice Fine-15. A scarce and popular issue at an affordable price range.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $3585
#2226
1935 $50 BC-13 #A28579, PMG Choice Very Fine-25. A nice example.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $2688.75
#2227
1935 $50 BC-13 A15764 BCS Fine-12 minor tear, not visble at naked eye.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $2151
#2228
1935 $50 BC-13BP Back Proof Legacy Currency Grading Superb Gem Uncirculated-68PPQ. Rarely offered especially in this top condition.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $717
#2229
1935 $100 BC-15 English text A03405 Legacy Currency Grading Superb Gem Uncirculated-66PPQ. Amongst The finest example we have ever seen! This note has Superb eye appeal, great margins and full embossing. Wow factor in every aspects! So flashy and attractive. Simply a splendid example, one of unforgettable quality and a highlight of this sale. Excessively rare this nice.
Unsold
#2230
1935 $100 BC-15 #A17184, PMG Choice Very Fine-30. A bright example.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $3644.75
#2231
1935 $100 BC-16 #F03319, Legacy Currency Grading Choice Uncirculated-62PPQ. Wow! Excessively rare French text issue in Choice condition with nice eye appeal, good margins and superb embossing. This would be an important addition to a major Canadian Museum, financial institution collection or a major highlight of a personal collection. Among the most impressive and most significant Bank of Canada banknote ever offered in our auction. A 'tasty' find for any serious collector and will most certainly serve as an absolute treasure in their collection. Excessively rare. Previously sold for $37,031 in our Prominence VII sale. Worth a premium bid.
Sold for (including buyer's premium): $38837.50