The Alliance “Odd & Curious” Sale

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An eclectic offering of Coins, Banknotes and collectibles from our diverse inventory
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Ottawa Civic Hospital Vintage Silver Earrings & Pin Set450 - Ottawa Civic Hospital Vintage Silver Earrings & Pin Set
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A three-piece set of Sterling Silver earrings and "Maple Leaf" pin-on broach, all with Ottawa Civic Hospital crest and housed in red hinge...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
 
 
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Prime Ministers of Canada Set of Gold Plated Spoons451 - Prime Ministers of Canada Set of Gold Plated Spoons
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A set of eight small 113mm souvenir spoons in gold-plate by Oneida, each commemorating a different Canadian Prime Minister with name, portrait and dat
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Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
Sold for (5.00 + 0.50BP) = 5.50
 
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Ottawa Collegiate Institute Bronze Medal 1942 by Birks452 - Ottawa Collegiate Institute Bronze Medal 1942 by Birks
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A 50mm antiqued bronze "Ottawa Collegiate Institute" medal by Birks, engraved on otherwise blank back, "Lisgar Collegiate Institute /...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 35.00
Sold for (100.00 + 10.00BP) = 110.00
 
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Emmett Cardinal Carter Medal, Archbishop of Toronto453 - Emmett Cardinal Carter Medal, Archbishop of Toronto
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A 40mm brilliant bronze(?) medal, struck to commemorate Gerald Emmett Cardinal Carter, then Archbishop of Toronto, seemingly on the occasion of his 75
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Start Price : 5.00 | Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
 
 
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Canada Large Cent with Bursting 3D Portrait of Edward VII454 - Canada Large Cent with Bursting 3D Portrait of Edward VII
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A Canadian Large Cent of Edward VII (1902-1910), with "bursting" convex portrait of the king pressed out from the obverse so that it rises...
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Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
Sold for (15.00 + 1.50BP) = 16.50
 
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Scotland Lot of Penny Red Covers, Earl of Dunmore455 - Scotland Lot of Penny Red Covers, Earl of Dunmore
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An interesting group of five early covers/envelopes, all with One Penny red stamps attached, most mailed within Scotland and seemingly connected to th
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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Scotland Central Regional Council Medal456 - Scotland Central Regional Council Medal
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An attractive 45mm medal in Silver plate, issued to (or by) the Scottish Central Regional Council c.1988, on long red neck ribbon. In Thomas Fattorini
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Start Price : 5.00 | Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
 
 
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Sterling Silver Pendant with full Sheffield Jubilee Hallmarks457 - Sterling Silver Pendant with full Sheffield Jubilee Hallmarks
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A neat 40x13mm, 32.5 gram "ingot-style" pendant with suspension ring, entire front consisting of traditional Sheffield .958 Silver hall-m...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (80.00 + 8.00BP) = 88.00
 
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Pewter Kings & Queens of England Figurines458 - Pewter Kings & Queens of England Figurines
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A group of 8 finely-crafted pewter figurines of English Monarchs, each approximately 6.5cm in height, with the following Kings & Queens represen...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (50.00 + 5.00BP) = 55.00
 
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Israel-Egypt 1979 Peace Medal in .935 Silver459 - Israel-Egypt 1979 Peace Medal in .935 Silver
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A 45mm, 47.6 gram medal in .935 Sterling Silver, struck by the State of Israel to commemorate the 1979 Camp David Peace Treaty between Egypt and Israe
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Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold for (40.00 + 4.00BP) = 44.00
 
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Second Vatican Ecumenic Council Medal Trio, 1962-1964460 - Second Vatican Ecumenic Council Medal Trio, 1962-1964
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A trio of 22mm gold-filled medals, seemingly struck to mark the Second Vatican Ecumenic Council held in three sessions, from 1962 to 1964. With portr
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Estimate : 10.00 - 15.00
Sold for (5.00 + 0.50BP) = 5.50
 
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National Rifle Association Pair of Shooting Medals461 - National Rifle Association Pair of Shooting Medals
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A two-piece lot of shooting medals, as follows: (1) National Rifle Associatiom 38mm round white metal medallion, obverse, all within wreath: "T...
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Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
Sold for (5.00 + 0.50BP) = 5.50
 
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Germany WWII Lot of Pins & Badges462 - Germany WWII Lot of Pins & Badges
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A group of four WWII German badges of the 3rd Reich, as follows: (1) 1935 "Tag Der Arbeit" (Day of National Work) badge in aluminum, Rev: ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Albersdorf Germany 1992 Folk Festival Silver Medal463 - Albersdorf Germany 1992 Folk Festival Silver Medal
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A 35mm, 15 gram medal in Proof .999 Silver, seemingly struck in 1992 to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the Albersdorf Folk Festival, held at the
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Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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Vintage Javelin Medal Pair including B.A.O.R.464 - Vintage Javelin Medal Pair including B.A.O.R.
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A lot of two Javelin sporting medals, as follows: (1) 50mm uniface bronze medal, Rev: raised crest of the R.E.M.E. (Royal Electrical and Mechanical E
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 15.00 - 25.00
 
 
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Medal Lot - US Military, Royalty, Swimming466 - Medal Lot - US Military, Royalty, Swimming
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An eclectic group of 7 medals, as follows: (1) United States Army Good Conduct bronze medal, on suspension ribbon; (2) France Swimming Medal, 1985, on
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Estimate : 20.00 - 25.00
Sold for (15.00 + 1.50BP) = 16.50
 
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Encased Vintage Printing Blocks - Eaton, Parrish Heimbecker467 - Encased Vintage Printing Blocks - Eaton, Parrish Heimbecker
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An unusual glass(?) paperweight, 7x7cm square, containing within four early Canadian corporate printing-plates. Includes Eaton, Gardiner's, and ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15.00 - 25.00
Sold for (5.00 + 0.50BP) = 5.50
 
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A remarkable Edwardian Horse Hoof Sterling Inkwell468 - A remarkable Edwardian Horse Hoof Sterling Inkwell
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A large inkwell by the Gold and Silversmiths Company of London, crafted in the mid-Edwardian period out of the hoof of a racing horse, with heavy Ster
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (240.00 + 24.00BP) = 264.00
 
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Sterling Coffee Spoon & Tong Set, 1917 Cooper Brothers & Sons, Sheffield469 - Sterling Coffee Spoon & Tong Set, 1917 Cooper Brothers & Sons, Sheffield
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An attractive set of 6 Sterling Coffee Spoons and Sugar Tongs by Cooper Brothers and Sons, Sheffield; with 1917 Sheffield date-marks, and single &qu...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 70.00 - 90.00
 
 
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African Wooden Coffee Table Base, Enbraced Figures470 - African Wooden Coffee Table Base, Enbraced Figures
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A neat 38cm tall (when extended) base for a large tray/coffee table, combrised of 5 carved wooden male(?) figures, arms interconnected and forming a c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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Catholic Last Rites Pocket Decanter, England471 - Catholic Last Rites Pocket Decanter, England
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An intriguing 3.5cm X 3.8cm (diameter) metal pocket container (similar to a pill-box), with screw-top that reveals a smaller round chamber inside - on
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Estimate : 10.00 - 30.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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A fine Middle Cambrian Trilobite Fossil - 500 Million Years Old472 - A fine Middle Cambrian Trilobite Fossil - 500 Million Years Old
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A small but choice 3x2cm Conocoryphe Trilobite fossil from the Middle Cambrian period, 3mm thick and showing both top and lower exo-skeletal detail.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Commemorative Medal Lot - War of 1812, Queen Elizabeth, etc.465 - Commemorative Medal Lot - War of 1812, Queen Elizabeth, etc.
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An eclectic lot of 7 different 39mm medallions in either Silver or Gold plate, including: Queen Elizabeth (3 pieces: Wedding, Platinum Jubilee, Memori
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Estimate : 45.00 - 60.00
Sold for (30.00 + 3.00BP) = 33.00
 
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Trilobite Fossil 3.5 X 4.5 cm473 - Trilobite Fossil 3.5 X 4.5 cm
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A larger, more typical trilobite fossil of the Middle Cambrian period, measuring 3.5 X 4.5 cm, with depth of approximately 2 cm. Appears to have once
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 15.00 - 25.00
 
 
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Turkey Islamic Tugra Sterling Silver Plaque on miniature Easle475 - Turkey Islamic Tugra Sterling Silver Plaque on miniature Easle
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An attractive 72x54mm plaque in solid Sterling Silver, antiqued finish, with the Ottoman "Tugra" (or calligraphic monogram) in raised deta...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Turkey Bodrum Sterling Silver Plaque on miniature Easle476 - Turkey Bodrum Sterling Silver Plaque on miniature Easle
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Similar to above lot, a 75x24mm plaque in solid Sterling Silver, antiqued finish, wth an aerial view of the Bodrum landscape in south-west Turkey. Att
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Canada Militaria Lot  - Cap Badges, Pins, etc.477 - Canada Militaria Lot - Cap Badges, Pins, etc.
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A lot of 30 piece of various militaria, including cap-badges of Queen's Own Rifles of Canada and 8th Royal Rifles; collar-dogs of the First Moun...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold for (55.00 + 5.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Silver Plated Presentation Tray to C.F.B. Gagetown Project Manager478 - Silver Plated Presentation Tray to C.F.B. Gagetown Project Manager
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A large two-handled serving tray in Silver-plated copper by Rogers, presented to "CARROLL LEE CATE / PROJECT MANAGER / FROM THE STAFF / CAMP GA...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 30.00 - 45.00
 
 
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Allied Victory Medal WWI to Clapson 44th Canadian Battalion, K.I.A.480 - Allied Victory Medal WWI to Clapson 44th Canadian Battalion, K.I.A.
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A 1914-1918 Allied Victory Medal with suspension ring (no ribbon), impressed to "234458 PTE. H. CLAPSON 44-CAN INF." (Manitoba). A native ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (140.00 + 14.00BP) = 154.00
 
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Allied Victory Medal WWI to Buckland No. 8 Siege Battery C.G.A.481 - Allied Victory Medal WWI to Buckland No. 8 Siege Battery C.G.A.
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A 1914-1918 Allied Victory Medal with twisted suspension ring (no ribbon), impressed to "1257588 GNR. W.E. BUCKLAND C.G.A." Gunner Willia...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 35.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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Tutankhamun Medal Trio - Anubis, Ptah and Falcon474 - Tutankhamun Medal Trio - Anubis, Ptah and Falcon
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A trio of 39mm gold-plated medallions, struck to a prooflike finish with color-accented reverses, all commemorating King Tutankhamun and his related t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
Sold for (15.00 + 1.50BP) = 16.50
 
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Allied Victory Medal WWI to Captain C.R. Scott482 - Allied Victory Medal WWI to Captain C.R. Scott
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A 1914-1918 Allied Victory Medal with suspension ring (no ribbon), edge-impressed simply "CAPT. C.R. SCOTT." Nice AU with light toning pa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
Sold for (15.00 + 1.50BP) = 16.50
 
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Allied Victory Medal WWI to Cooke C.F.A.483 - Allied Victory Medal WWI to Cooke C.F.A.
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A 1914-1918 Allied Victory Medal, with suspension eyelet at top (missing ring and ribbon), impressed to "84281 GNR. A.W. COOKE. C.F.A.". ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold for (15.00 + 1.50BP) = 16.50
 
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1914-1918 War Medal to Waugh - Manitoba Regiment, K.I.A.484 - 1914-1918 War Medal to Waugh - Manitoba Regiment, K.I.A.
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A 1914-1918 War Medal with suspension clasp cleanly-removed, impressed to "A-20125 SJT. R. WAUGH. 16-CAN. INF.". Born in Yorkshire, Engla...
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Estimate : 30.00 - 45.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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1914-1918 War Medal to Barbarie - Eastern Ontario Regiment485 - 1914-1918 War Medal to Barbarie - Eastern Ontario Regiment
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A 1914-1918 War Medal with suspension clasp removed, impressed to "3324071 PTE D BARBARIE E O R". Born in Plantagenet, Ontario, Donat Bar...
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Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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1914-1918 War Medal to Thompson - 1st Canadian Infantry486 - 1914-1918 War Medal to Thompson - 1st Canadian Infantry
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A 1914-1918 War Medal with suspension clasp removed, impressed to "189479 PTE. H. THOMPSON. 1-CAN. INF.". Henry Thompson enlisted Novembe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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Military Cap Badge Lot - Mostly Canadian479 - Military Cap Badge Lot - Mostly Canadian
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A diverse lot of 17+ Cap and Collar badges, including Royal Canadian Ordinance RCAC, Strathcona Horse, Women's Army Corps, Royal Canadian Engine...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00 + 5.00BP) = 55.00
 
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World War I Medal Pair to Glastonbury - Royal Welsh Fusiliers487 - World War I Medal Pair to Glastonbury - Royal Welsh Fusiliers
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A pair of Allied Victory and 1914-1918 War Medals, mounted together on a ribbon bar and both impressed: "61395 PTE. W. GLASTONBURY R.W. FUSE.&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold for (45.00 + 4.50BP) = 49.50
 
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Canadian WWII Militaria Medal and Pin Lot488 - Canadian WWII Militaria Medal and Pin Lot
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A group of 25+ assorted medals and pins, including: (1) Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (Silver) X 3 pieces, missing suspension claps and ribbons; (2
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 280.00
Sold for (150.00 + 15.00BP) = 165.00
 
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A Scarce Ottoman Hejaz Railway Medal, Turkey489 - A Scarce Ottoman Hejaz Railway Medal, Turkey
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A 30mm cupro-nickel Hejaz Railway Medal pf Abdul Hamid II, dated AH1318/1900 AD, Rev: Toughra ad Locomotive in wreath, Obv: Arabic inscription, pierce
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Alberta 75th Anniversary .999 Silver Medal, 1980492 - Alberta 75th Anniversary .999 Silver Medal, 1980
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A 28mm, 10.6 medal in tested .999 Silver with reeded edge, struck in 1980 to commemorate Alberta's 75th anniversary of entering in Canadian Conf...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15.00 - 25.00
Sold for (15.00 + 1.50BP) = 16.50
 
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Canada 1967 Centennial Gold Coin Monument Medal, Sudbury493 - Canada 1967 Centennial Gold Coin Monument Medal, Sudbury
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A 38mm bronze replica medal of the Centennial $20 Gold coin monument at Sudbury's Numismatic Park; a scarcer piece, as it is generally believed ...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Pierre Trudeau Satirical Heads or Tail Coin494 - Pierre Trudeau Satirical Heads or Tail Coin
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A humorous 38mm nickel-bronze medallion, with satirical bust of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau on one side, text below: "HEADS I WIN!", and...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
Sold for (30.00 + 3.00BP) = 33.00
 
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Renfrew 1939 Royal Visit School Ticket and Medal495 - Renfrew 1939 Royal Visit School Ticket and Medal
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A 75x50mm red card, imprinted "Their Majesties' Visit / May 19th, 1939 / RENFREW", and then with name partially obscured by a large in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5.00 - 10.00
Sold for (15.00 + 1.50BP) = 16.50
 
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Canada Goose 2017 1 oz .999 Silver Medal490 - Canada Goose 2017 1 oz .999 Silver Medal
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A 38mm, one ounce .999 Silver medallion, struck to commemorate Canada's 150th anniversary of Confederation in 2017. Rev: Canada Goose in flight,...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold for (35.00 + 3.50BP) = 38.50
 
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Toronto Ontario Place .925 Silver Medal by Johnson Matthey491 - Toronto Ontario Place .925 Silver Medal by Johnson Matthey
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A 38mm, 23.9 gram medal in Sterling Silver, struck by Johnson Matthey Canada to commemorate Toronto's vernerable "Ontario Place", on t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold for (160.00 + 16.00BP) = 176.00
 
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