The Prominence Sale - XV - Major sale
Welcome to The Prominence Sale XV. We invite you to browse closely through the three exciting sessions presented in this auction, each offering an impressive and carefully selected array of material, featuring an impressive selection of desirable rarities, high-grade examples, key dates, important varieties, errors, and seldom-offered pieces. This outstanding offering includes numerous highlights and exceptional items, with something to appeal to both the advanced collector and the enthusiast searching for that special addition to their collection. Take your time, explore every section, and enjoy the hunt. We believe The Prominence Sale XV has all the ingredients for several memorable and exciting evenings of bidding. With important rarities, exceptional condition pieces and numerous items seldom and in some cases never previously offered to the public, we expect this to be one of our most prestigious numismatic events of 2026. A full "PDF" catalog can be viewed at: canadiancoinsandpapermoney.com/
#1
Nfld; 1945-C 10¢ ICCS Choice Mint State-64. Brilliant and lustrous example.
Nfld; 1945-C 10¢ ICCS Choice Mint State-64. Brilliant and lustrous example.
Current Bid: $275
- Estimate: $600 and UP
- Start Price: $200
#2
1912 1¢ PCGS Gem Mint State-65 Red. A superb Gem example displaying approximatel...
1912 1¢ PCGS Gem Mint State-65 Red. A superb Gem example displaying approximately 95% original Red colour, with exceptionally clean surfaces and brilliant, flashy mint lustre. Sharply struck with outstanding eye appeal, this is a premium-quality Victorian-style large cent worthy of a high-grade Canadian collection.
Current Bid: $180
- Estimate: $400 and UP
- Start Price: $150
#3
1914 1¢ PCGS Gem Mint State-65+BN. A superior Gem example displaying exceptional...
1914 1¢ PCGS Gem Mint State-65+BN. A superior Gem example displaying exceptional lustre and captivating rainbow toning, with an attractive blend of rich copper, gold, and iridescent hues throughout. Sharply struck with excellent eye appeal and outstanding surface quality. The coveted Gem Mint State-65+ designation places this piece firmly among the premium examples of the issue.
Current Bid: $0
- Estimate: $400 and UP
- Start Price: $150
#4
1928 1¢ ICCS Gem Mint State-65 Red. A superb Gem example displaying approximatel...
1928 1¢ ICCS Gem Mint State-65 Red. A superb Gem example displaying approximately 75% original red lustre, beautifully complemented by delicate and attractive blue toning that adds exceptional visual character. Sharply struck with clean surfaces and strong eye appeal throughout.
Current Bid: $0
- Estimate: $1500 and UP
- Start Price: $600
#5
1936 1¢ PCGS Gem Mint State-65 Red — Ex. John Jay Pittman Collection. An excepti...
1936 1¢ PCGS Gem Mint State-65 Red — Ex. John Jay Pittman Collection. An exceptional Gem example displaying strong original red colour, sharp detail, and impressive overall eye appeal. Previously certified ICCS MS-65 Red and pedigreed to the celebrated John Jay Pittman Collection, one of the most important numismatic collections ever assembled. The distinguished Pittman provenance adds considerable historical interest and desirability to this already superb high-grade Canadian cent.
Current Bid: $275
- Estimate: $300 and UP
- Start Price: $100
#6
1937 1¢ PCGS Gem Mint State-65 Red & Brown. Previously certified ICCS MS-65 Red....
1937 1¢ PCGS Gem Mint State-65 Red & Brown. Previously certified ICCS MS-65 Red. A superb Gem example displaying attractive original red and brown colour, sharp detail, and strong underlying mint lustre. Of particular significance is its distinguished provenance to the celebrated John Jay Pittman Collection, one of the most important numismatic collections ever assembled.
Current Bid: $52
- Estimate: $50 and UP
- Start Price: $5
#7
1937 1¢ PCGS Superb Gem Mint State-66 Red; Ex. Blay Collection — Tied for Finest...
1937 1¢ PCGS Superb Gem Mint State-66 Red; Ex. Blay Collection — Tied for Finest Graded. A superb Gem example displaying brilliant original red colour, strong mint lustre, and exceptionally clean, well-preserved surfaces. Pedigreed to the renowned Blay Collection and tied for the finest graded by PCGS, this outstanding 1937 cent represents the issue at its highest level of preservation. A premium-quality piece with exceptional eye appeal, ideally suited for the advanced Canadian cent collector or finest-known registry set.
Current Bid: $160
- Estimate: $400 and UP
- Start Price: $150
#8
1937 1¢ PCGS Superb Gem SPECIMEN-66+ Matte; Red – CNAS Sticker. An exceptional S...
1937 1¢ PCGS Superb Gem SPECIMEN-66+ Matte; Red – CNAS Sticker. An exceptional Specimen striking displaying virtually full, vibrant Red surfaces enhanced by delicate golden tints. Exceptionally well preserved, with pristine fields, sharp detail, and superb overall eye appeal. The distinctive Matte finish adds tremendous character to this already impressive piece. A premium-quality example in an outstanding Superb Gem SPECIMEN-66+ Red grade, certain to appeal to the advanced Canadian cent specialist.
Current Bid: $275
- Estimate: $500 and UP
- Start Price: $200
#9
1937 1¢ PCGS Superb Gem SPECIMEN-66 Mirror; Red - CNAS Sticker; cross-graded ICC...
1937 1¢ PCGS Superb Gem SPECIMEN-66 Mirror; Red - CNAS Sticker; cross-graded ICCS SP-66 Red; Mirror. A beautiful example with deeply mirrored fields and a gentle cameo portrait. Extremely difficult to find in this grade, with many examples on the market being mishandled or generally unappealing. The mirror specimen strikes are far rarer than their matte counterparts, with a purported mintage of a mere 75-100 sets compared to the matte's 1000-1295 mintage.
Current Bid: $700
- Estimate: $500 and UP
- Start Price: $200
#10
1938 1¢ PCGS Superb Gem Mint State-66 Red – CNAS Sticker. A superb Gem example d...
1938 1¢ PCGS Superb Gem Mint State-66 Red – CNAS Sticker. A superb Gem example displaying brilliant original red colour, strong mint lustre, and exceptional overall eye appeal. Tied for the finest graded by PCGS, and additionally cross-graded ICCS MS-66 Red, confirming the outstanding quality of this remarkable cent.
Current Bid: $160
- Estimate: $400 and UP
- Start Price: $150