TOREX February 2008

Auction Details

This is the official auction of the February Torex Show. In it are outstanding selections of Paper Money, Breton Tokens, Gold Coins, United States Coins, Maritime and Canadian Coins. The vast majority of the 1962 lots are offered without reserve. In the Paper Money are AU or better examples of the 1900 Four, 1924 Five, 1935 Small and Large Seal English Twenty and Hundred. There is a 1937 Thousand PMG Specimen-67 EPQ and an Uncirculated issued example. There are also three 0000001 notes and a strong selection of Canadian Chartered Bank Notes. Highlights among the Tokens are Breton 524 1838 Side View Halfpenny ICCS AU-50, Breton 530 Montreal & Lachine Railroad ICCS EF-45 and Breton 562 Molson ICCS VF-30. There is a VF example of Breton 925 North West Company 1820.
There are over 100 lots of Gold, including 1908C and 1913C Sovereigns and 1880 Newfoundland Two. Session One ends with over 250 lots of United States coins, raw and certified, ranging from an 1877 Indian Cent in ICCS Poor to a 1977S Lincoln in PCGS PR-70 DCAM. Outstanding Newfoundland pieces are 1880 5 Cents PCGS MS-65, 1944C 10 Cents ICCS MS-65, 1894 20 Cents PCGS MS-65, 1919C 25 Cents PCGS MS-64 and 50 Cents 1881 PCGS MS-63. Canadian Large Cents include 1859 Wide 9/8 ICCS MS-63 Red, 1876 No H Pattern ICCS SP-65 Red and 1912 ICCS MS-66 Red. Among the 5 Cents are a superb 1889 PCGS MS-66 and a 1921 ICCS VF-30. There are three examples of the 1951 High Relief: PCGS SP-64, ICCS AU-50 and ICCS VF-30. Among the 10 Cents are 1875H ICCS AU-58, 1899 Small 99 PCGS MS-66, 1901 and 2000P ICCS MS-65. Included in the 25 Cents are 1875H ICCS SP-63, 1880H Wide 0 ICCS MS-62, 1901 PCGS MS-66 1905 PCGS MS-66, 1927 ICCS MS-64 and 1934 ICCS MS-65. The 50 Cents include 1872H ICCS AU-58, 1881H ICCS MS-63, 1890H ICCS VG-8 1937 ICCS MS-65 and an Uncirculated example of the 1946 Design in 6. Silver Dollars include 1935 ICCS MS-66, 1936 ICCS MS-65, 1948 PCGS MS-64 and 1953 NSF, 1953 SF, 1954, 1955, 1963 and 1965 T3 all ICCS MS-65.
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Merchants Bank $10 1916 CH 460-18-04 VF+221 - Merchants Bank $10 1916 CH 460-18-04 VF+
Canadian Coinoisseur
The Merchants Bank of Canada Ten Dollars 1916, CH 460-18-04 Serial Number 744946 F, VF-EF. Off centre toward the top
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Molsons $5 1922 CH 490-40-02 PMG-65 EPQ222 - Molsons $5 1922 CH 490-40-02 PMG-65 EPQ
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Molsons Bank Five Dollars 1922, CH 490-40-02, Serial Number 021175 B, PMG Gem Uncirculated-65 EPQ. Slightly bias cut
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Molsons $5 1922 CH 490-40-02, AU223 - Molsons $5 1922 CH 490-40-02, AU
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Molsons Bank Five Dollars 1922 CH 490-40-02, Serial Number 060064 A, AU. A nice original note with a counting bend. Slightly off centre toward the bot
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Montreal $10 1914, $5 1923, both PMG-10224 - Montreal $10 1914, $5 1923, both PMG-10
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Bank of Montreal Ten Dollars 1914, CH 505-54-08 Serial Number 2235469 D, PMG Very Good 10, Trimmed. Plus Bank of Montreal Five Dollars 1923, CH 505-56
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (240.00) = 240.00
 
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Montreal $10 1923, CH 505-56-04, PMG-20225 - Montreal $10 1923, CH 505-56-04, PMG-20
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Bank of Montreal Ten Dollars 1923, CH 505-56-04 Serial Number 1293079 D, PMG Very Fine 20. Some minor soiling on the back
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Montreal $10 1923 PMG-12, 1931, PMG-10226 - Montreal $10 1923 PMG-12, 1931, PMG-10
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Bank of Montreal Ten Dollars 1923, CH 505-56-04 Serial Number 3110960 C, PMG Fine 12. Plus Bank of Montreal Ten Dollars 1931, CH 505-58-04 Serial Numb
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Montreal $5 1935, CH-505-60-02, CCGS-63227 - Montreal $5 1935, CH-505-60-02, CCGS-63
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Bank of Montreal Five Dollars 1935, CH-505-60-02, Serial Number 488336 A, CCGS Unc-63
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Montreal $10 1935 & 38, 4 notes VG & up228 - Montreal $10 1935 & 38, 4 notes VG & up
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Bank of Montreal Ten Dollars 1935, CH-505-60-04, three notes, VG and Fine, one with problems. Plus Bank of Montreal Ten Dollars 1938, CH-505-62-04, VG
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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Montreal $10 1938, CH-505-62-04, EF229 - Montreal $10 1938, CH-505-62-04, EF
Canadian Coinoisseur
Bank of Montreal Ten Dollars 1938, CH-505-62-04 Serial Number 104756 C, EF. A very nice note that was counted once too often. Off centre toward the to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Nova Scotia $5 1918, CH 550-30-02 PMG-8230 - Nova Scotia $5 1918, CH 550-30-02 PMG-8
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The Bank of Nova Scotia Five Dollars 1918, CH 550-30-02 Serial Number 2760290 A, PMG Net Very Good 8, Tape, Repaired Tear
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 175.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Nova Scotia $20 1918, 550-28-16, Fine231 - Nova Scotia $20 1918, 550-28-16, Fine
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The Bank of Nova Scotia Twenty Dollars 1918, CH 550-28-16 Serial Number 307939 B, Fine. A problem-free note with nicely bright colours
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Nova Scotia $10 1924, CH 550-32-, VF232 - Nova Scotia $10 1924, CH 550-32-, VF
Canadian Coinoisseur
The Bank of Nova Scotia Ten Dollars 1924, CH 550-32- Serial Number 1783947 D, VF. A well-centered note with folds and crumples, but no hard creases
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 280.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Nova Scotia $5 1929, 550-34-02, PMG-12233 - Nova Scotia $5 1929, 550-34-02, PMG-12
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The Bank of Nova Scotia Five Dollars 1929, CH 550-34-02 Serial Number 2483712 D, PMG Fine 12. A blue pencilled 42 on the front
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Nova Scotia $5 1929, 550-34-02, PMG-10234 - Nova Scotia $5 1929, 550-34-02, PMG-10
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The Bank of Nova Scotia Five Dollars 1929, CH 550-34-02 Serial Number 870877, PMG Very Good 10, Splits. A slightly ragged top margin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Nova Scotia $10 1924, 550-18-18, PMG-10235 - Nova Scotia $10 1924, 550-18-18, PMG-10
Canadian Coinoisseur
The Bank of Nova Scotia Ten Dollars 1924, CH 550-18-18 Serial Number 2327452 D, PMG Net Very Good 10, Tear. A central pinhole and a 2cm tear
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 160.00 - 240.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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Nova Scotia $10 1929, 550-18-20, PMG-12236 - Nova Scotia $10 1929, 550-18-20, PMG-12
Canadian Coinoisseur
The Bank of Nova Scotia Ten Dollars 1929, CH 550-18-20 Serial Number 946744 C, PMG Fine 12
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Nova Scotia $20 1925, 550-28-18, PMG-12237 - Nova Scotia $20 1925, 550-28-18, PMG-12
Canadian Coinoisseur
The Bank of Nova Scotia Twenty Dollars 1925, CH 550-28-18 Serial Number 335248 C, PMG Fine 12, Splits. Bias cut and off centre to the right
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Provinciale $5 1928, CH 615-14-08, Unc238 - Provinciale $5 1928, CH 615-14-08, Unc
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La Banque Provinciale du Canada Five Dollars 1928, CH 615-14-08, Serial Number L424467, Uncirculated. Very slightly bias cut
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Provinciale $10 1928, 615-14-16, PMG-10239 - Provinciale $10 1928, 615-14-16, PMG-10
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La Banque Provinciale du Canada Ten Dollars 1928, CH 615-14-16, Serial Number M197657, PMG Very Good 10. Very slight raggedness at the top margin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Provinciale $10 1935, 615-16-04, PMG-15240 - Provinciale $10 1935, 615-16-04, PMG-15
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La Banque Provinciale du Canada Ten Dollars 1935, CH 615-16-04, Serial Number 12558, PMG Choice Fine 15. A minor tear in the left margin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 130.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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