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.
Choose Your Layout > Switch to Grid View Switch to List View
1937 Fifty Dollars, BC-26b, AU121 - 1937 Fifty Dollars, BC-26b, AU
Canadian Coinoisseur
1937 Fifty Dollars, Gordon-Towers, BC-26b Serial Number B/H2741169, AU. A soft central bend and a bit off centre toward the left
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1937 Fifty Dollars, BC-26b, AU122 - 1937 Fifty Dollars, BC-26b, AU
Canadian Coinoisseur
1937 Fifty Dollars, Gordon-Towers, BC-26b Serial Number B/H4092002, AU. A couple of counting bends and slightly off centre toward the left
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1937 $50, $10, $5 & $1, seven notes123 - 1937 $50, $10, $5 & $1, seven notes
Canadian Coinoisseur
1937 Fifty Dollars, Coyne-Towers, BC-26c Serial Number B/H4580493, VF. Plus 1937 One Dollar, Gordon-Towers, BC-21c and Coyne-Towers, BC-21d, 1937 Two
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 220.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1937 Hundred Specimen, PMG Unc-64124 - 1937 Hundred Specimen, PMG Unc-64
Canadian Coinoisseur
1937 One Hundred Dollars Specimen, BC-27S, Serial Number B/J0000000, PMG Choice Uncirculated-64. A perfectly centered note with a remnant of a mountin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1937 One Hundred Dollars, BC-27b, Unc125 - 1937 One Hundred Dollars, BC-27b, Unc
Canadian Coinoisseur
1937 One Hundred Dollars, Gordon-Towers, BC-27b Serial Number B/J3725247, Uncirculated. Very slightly off centre toward the top
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
Sold to alarmo2000 for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1937 Thousand Specimen, PMG Unc-67 EPQ126 - 1937 Thousand Specimen, PMG Unc-67 EPQ
Canadian Coinoisseur
1937 One Thousand Dollars, BC-28S Serial Number A/K0000000, PMG Superb Gem Uncirculated-67 EPQ. A perfectly centered note that somehow escaped the cou
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1937 Thousand, BC-28, Uncirculated127 - 1937 Thousand, BC-28, Uncirculated
Canadian Coinoisseur
1937 One Thousand Dollars, BC-28 Serial Number A/K0000199, Uncirculated. A wonderful example that is slightly off centre toward the top
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (15,000.00) = 15,000.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 One Dollar Devil’s Face, Unc128 - 1954 One Dollar Devil’s Face, Unc
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 One Dollar Devil’s Face Coyne-Towers, BC-29a Serial Number E/A5124793, Uncirculated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 One & Two Dollars, fifteen notes129 - 1954 One & Two Dollars, fifteen notes
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 One Dollar Devil’s Face Coyne-Towers BC-29a Serial Number D/A1919204, VF-EF and 1954 Two Dollars Devil’s Face Beattie-Coyne BC-30b Serial Number
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 $1 Devil's Face Consec, PMG Unc-65130 - 1954 $1 Devil's Face Consec, PMG Unc-65
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 One Dollar Devil’s Face Beattie-Coyne, BC-29b two Consecutive Serial Numbers L/A1601414 and L/A1601415, both PMG Gem Uncirculated-65 EPQ
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 Two Dollars Devil’s Face, Unc131 - 1954 Two Dollars Devil’s Face, Unc
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 Two Dollars Devil’s Face Coyne-Towers, BC-30a Serial Number A/B2179328, Uncirculated. Off centre toward the right
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 375.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 Two Dollars Devil’s Face, AU132 - 1954 Two Dollars Devil’s Face, AU
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 Two Dollars Devil’s Face Beattie-Coyne, BC-30b Serial Number E/B0652527, AU
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 Ten Dollars Devil’s Face, AU-Unc133 - 1954 Ten Dollars Devil’s Face, AU-Unc
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 Ten Dollars Devil’s Face, Beattie-Coyne, BC-32b, Serial Number I/D3998770, AU-Uncirculated. Off centre toward the right
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 $20 Devil’s Face, VF-EF and EF134 - 1954 $20 Devil’s Face, VF-EF and EF
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 Twenty Dollars Devil’s Face, Coyne-Towers, BC-33a two notes: Serial Number A/E0410469, VF-EF and A/E5950463, EF
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 Twenty Dollars Devil’s Face, Unc135 - 1954 Twenty Dollars Devil’s Face, Unc
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 Twenty Dollars Devil’s Face, Beattie-Coyne, BC-33b Serial Number B/E7839281, Uncirculated. Very slightly off centre toward the left and top
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 325.00 - 475.00
Sold to 1800bills for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 Twenty Dollars Devil’s Face, AU136 - 1954 Twenty Dollars Devil’s Face, AU
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 Twenty Dollars Devil’s Face, Beattie-Coyne, BC-33b Serial Number D/E8754887, AU. Very slightly off centre toward the bottom and right
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 Twenty Dollars Devil’s Face, Unc137 - 1954 Twenty Dollars Devil’s Face, Unc
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 Twenty Dollars Devil’s Face, Beattie-Coyne, BC-33b Serial Number E/E1579700, Uncirculated, with a 5mm tear in the bottom margin. Off centre towar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to alarmo2000 for (95.00 + 19.00BP) = 114.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 One Dollar BC-37b T/Z0000001, AU+138 - 1954 One Dollar BC-37b T/Z0000001, AU+
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 One Dollar Beattie-Rasminski, BC-37b Serial Number T/Z0000001, AU-Uncirculated. Slightly off centre toward the bottom and right
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to thc1 for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 $5 Misplaced Serial Number, EF139 - 1954 $5 Misplaced Serial Number, EF
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 Five Dollars Beattie-Rasminsky, BC-39b Misplaced Serial Number ?/X2854858, EF, because of the production crease, otherwise AU-Uncirculated. Sligh
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
Details...Bookmark
1954 $5 BC-39c, Unc 1954 $20 BC-41b, AU140 - 1954 $5 BC-39c, Unc 1954 $20 BC-41b, AU
Canadian Coinoisseur
1954 Five Dollars Bouey-Rasminsky, BC-39c Serial Number R/X9195096, Uncirculated and 1954 Twenty Dollars Beattie-Rasminsky, BC-41b Serial Number F/W93
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 160.00
Sold to floor for (95.00) = 95.00
 
Details...Bookmark