The Alliance “Odd & Curious” Sale, Spring 2024

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An eclectic offering of 500 lots from all areas of our inventory. Enjoy, with our best wishes!
Sean Isaacs
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Johnson Matthey TD Bank 1 oz Silver Bar351 - Johnson Matthey TD Bank 1 oz Silver Bar
Alliance Coin Auctions
An attractive Johnson-Matthey 1 ounce .999 Silver bar, with TD Bank Obverse, Serial #042198. Still sealed in original vinyl pouch, quite nicely-toned
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold for (60.00 + 6.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Johnson Matthey Scotiabank 1 oz Silver Bar352 - Johnson Matthey Scotiabank 1 oz Silver Bar
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A Johnson-Matthey 1 ounce .999 Silver Bar, with Scotiabank logo reverse, Serial #007341, still sealed in original vinyl pouch with light violet toning
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold for (170.00 + 17.00BP) = 187.00
 
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Engelhard Scotiabank 1 oz Silver Bar353 - Engelhard Scotiabank 1 oz Silver Bar
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An Engelhard struck 1 ounce .999 Silver Bar, with Scotiabank logo at top on front, and Engelhard logo at lower-back, just above Serial #001679 (seemin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold for (110.00 + 11.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Royal Canadian Mint 1 oz .999 Silver Bar354 - Royal Canadian Mint 1 oz .999 Silver Bar
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A struck 1 oz .999 Silver Bar of the Royal Canadian Mint, horizontal format, Serial #A004195, brilliant and still sealed in original RCM-embossed viny
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold for (65.00 + 6.50BP) = 71.50
 
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Woodwards Christmas 1974 Canada 1 oz .999 Silver Bar355 - Woodwards Christmas 1974 Canada 1 oz .999 Silver Bar
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A one ounce .999 Silver bar, struck by the Western Mint Inc. for the Woodward's Department Store, with Ottawa Parliament Buildings on front, lar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold for (45.00 + 4.50BP) = 49.50
 
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Ottawa C2C Proof Silver Round 2012356 - Ottawa C2C Proof Silver Round 2012
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A 39mm, one ounce .999 Silver round in frosted Proof, issued by a private Ottawa (Ontario) bullion enthusiast in 2012. Housed in original Northwest T
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (45.00 + 4.50BP) = 49.50
 
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Canada Eaton Company Lot of 3 Silver Gift Coins, 1 oz Each357 - Canada Eaton Company Lot of 3 Silver Gift Coins, 1 oz Each
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A trio of T. Eaton Company 50 Dollar Gift Coins, each 1 oz of .999 Silver, consisting of: (1) 1992 Eaton's 125th Anniversary, Rev: bust of Timo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 130.00
Sold for (120.00 + 12.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Engelhard Industries of Canada 1 oz .999 Silver Bar358 - Engelhard Industries of Canada 1 oz .999 Silver Bar
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An earlier 1 oz .999 Silver bar made by Engelhard Canada, with serial #45243. In excellent conditions with some quite light hairlines, nicely-toned.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 45.00
Sold for (45.00 + 4.50BP) = 49.50
 
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Canada 1984 Papal Visit 1 oz .999 Silver Bar359 - Canada 1984 Papal Visit 1 oz .999 Silver Bar
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A one ounce .999 silver Bar by National, issued to commemorate the 1984 visit of Pope John Paul III to Canada. Rev: vertical format, with Papal Visit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold for (50.00 + 5.00BP) = 55.00
 
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Johnson Matthey 1 oz King Koil .999 Silver Bar360 - Johnson Matthey 1 oz King Koil .999 Silver Bar
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A one ounce .999 Silver Bar, struck by Johnson Matthey with "King Koil" logo and text on back (offered as an incentive to mattress purchas...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold for (80.00 + 8.00BP) = 88.00
 
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Johnson Matthey 2 Ounce .999 Silver Bar, Scarcer Weight361 - Johnson Matthey 2 Ounce .999 Silver Bar, Scarcer Weight
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A Two Ounce struck .999 Silver bar by Johnson-Matthey, Serial #000548, in excellent condition with hints of blue around rims. (this lot is HST-exempt
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 110.00
Sold for (120.00 + 12.00BP) = 132.00
 
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Engelhard 5 oz Poured Vintage .999 Silver Bar362 - Engelhard 5 oz Poured Vintage .999 Silver Bar
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A five ounce .999+ Silver poured Engelhard bar, 52x29mm, with Serial #158823, in nice condition with a minor scratch above ""Engelhard&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (400.00 + 40.00BP) = 440.00
 
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Engelhard 10 oz Struck .999 Silver Bar363 - Engelhard 10 oz Struck .999 Silver Bar
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A ten ounce .999+ Silver struck Engelhard bar (83x45mm), horizontal format with "Engelhard" logo at center, Serial #327296, with light gol...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 380.00 - 420.00
Sold for (425.00 + 42.50BP) = 467.50
 
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U.S. Assay Office 10 oz .999 Silver Bar, Strategic Stockpile364 - U.S. Assay Office 10 oz .999 Silver Bar, Strategic Stockpile
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A struck 10 oz .999 Silver Bar, minted in 1981 from U.S. Strategic Stockpile Silver, formerly stored at the U.S. Assay Office in San Francisco (as per
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 380.00 - 400.00
Sold for (400.00 + 40.00BP) = 440.00
 
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1985 Father's Day 1 oz .999 Silver Bar, by National365 - 1985 Father's Day 1 oz .999 Silver Bar, by National
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A 1 oz .999 Silver Bar, text on front: "For / Dad / June 16 / 1985 / cause he's / the greatest"; produced by National in Canada, st...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 35.00 - 45.00
Sold for (40.00 + 4.00BP) = 44.00
 
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Southeast Refining 1 oz .999 Silver Bar, Panama City366 - Southeast Refining 1 oz .999 Silver Bar, Panama City
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A one ounce .999 Silver Bar, horizontal format, made by "SOUTH EAST REFINING / PANAMA CITY, FL", with repeating oval design on back. (thi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 35.00 - 40.00
Sold for (40.00 + 4.00BP) = 44.00
 
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Coors Light 1 oz .999 Silver Bar, Sunshine Mining Co.367 - Coors Light 1 oz .999 Silver Bar, Sunshine Mining Co.
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A one ounce .999 Silver Bar from the Sunshine Mining Company, c.1980's, with "Coors Light" and "Silver Bullet" text and imag...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (45.00 + 4.50BP) = 49.50
 
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Vancouver Expo 86 Pure Silver Medal368 - Vancouver Expo 86 Pure Silver Medal
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A 32mm, 17.1 gram medal in .999 Silver, issued to commemorate the 1986 World Exposition in Vancouver. Frosted BU, encapsulate in original box that ha
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 35.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Canada Set of 1901 Pattern Dollar Coins, Issued 1999369 - Canada Set of 1901 Pattern Dollar Coins, Issued 1999
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A three-piece set of 36mm Pattern "Canada" Crowns, each dated 1901 with well-executed portrait of Edward VII on obverse, one each in .925 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold for (70.00 + 7.00BP) = 77.00
 
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Brantford Alexander Graham Bell .999 Silver Medal370 - Brantford Alexander Graham Bell .999 Silver Medal
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A 38mm, 21.3 gram medal in .999 Silver, struck by the Lombardo Mint presumably to mark the 1974 centennial of Alexander Graham Bell's invention ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 45.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Charles Darwin and Monkey 2 oz .999 Silver Satirical Medal371 - Charles Darwin and Monkey 2 oz .999 Silver Satirical Medal
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A modern restrike of the 1909 satire medal of Charles Darwin and a monkey, containing 2 oz of .999 Silver with an ultra-high relief. (this item is HS
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (90.00 + 9.00BP) = 99.00
 
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Halifax 1981 Joseph Howe Trade Dollar, .999 Silver372 - Halifax 1981 Joseph Howe Trade Dollar, .999 Silver
Alliance Coin Auctions
A 1981 "Joseph Howe" commemorative Dollar token (NS-21), Proof .999 Silver striking, 33mm, 17.0 grams. Housed in original Sherritt Mint bo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 40.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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Inuvik Silver  Medal by Birks, 1967 Canada Centennial373 - Inuvik Silver Medal by Birks, 1967 Canada Centennial
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A attractive 36mm, 24 gram medal in antiqued .925 Silver, struck by Birks as part of a 1967 Centennial medal series, this example commemorating the co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 45.00
Sold for (55.00 + 5.50BP) = 60.50
 
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United States 1976 Bicentennial Medal Pair, Bronze & Sterling374 - United States 1976 Bicentennial Medal Pair, Bronze & Sterling
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A two-piece set of large 63mm Proof U.S. Bicentennial medals, one each in Bronze and Sterling Silver, issued by the Franklin Mint in 1975 and housed t
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Jubilee Medal 1977375 - Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Jubilee Medal 1977
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A 39mm bronze(?) medal, issued to mark the 50th anniversary of the Hudson Bay Mining And Smelting Co. Limited in 1977. Rev: large "50", c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
Sold for (5.00 + 0.50BP) = 5.50
 
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Franklin Mint Mini Moon Silver Medal, with Apollo 14 Metal376 - Franklin Mint Mini Moon Silver Medal, with Apollo 14 Metal
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A tiny 11mm "mini-coin" featuring detailed moon profile on reverse, given in 1971 to members of the Franklin Mint Collectors Society, and ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5.00 - 15.00
Sold for (15.00 + 1.50BP) = 16.50
 
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Royal Canadian Mint Silver Coin Lapel Pins377 - Royal Canadian Mint Silver Coin Lapel Pins
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A group of five Royal Canadian Mint mini coin lapel pins, most issued to promote the release of their commemorative Silver Dollars, consisting of: (1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20.00 - 30.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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Michael Jackson Memorial Medal & Bar Lot, 2009378 - Michael Jackson Memorial Medal & Bar Lot, 2009
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A lot of four memorial pieces of Michael Jackson, consisting of: (1) 40mm medallion, one each in Gold and Silver plate, Rev: 3/4 bust of Jackson in f
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 30.00
Sold for (10.00 + 1.00BP) = 11.00
 
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Winnipeg Coin Dealer 2007 Hammered Token Pair379 - Winnipeg Coin Dealer 2007 Hammered Token Pair
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A neat pair of hammered Trade Tokens, issued in 2007 by Winnipeg's Four Corners Coin & Currency, and consisting of: (1) bimetal $8 Token in ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 30.00
Sold for (45.00 + 4.50BP) = 49.50
 
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Token Pair - Malouf Candy & Toronto Skee Ball Parlour380 - Token Pair - Malouf Candy & Toronto Skee Ball Parlour
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A 21mm brass token for "Toronto Skee Ball Parlor", Rev: "Skee Ball" center, around rims: "38 ADELADE ST WEST TORONTO"....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 25.00
Sold for (15.00 + 1.50BP) = 16.50
 
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Early Ontario Medal Trio, including Toronto Playgrounds381 - Early Ontario Medal Trio, including Toronto Playgrounds
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A trio of early Ontario medals, consisting of: (1) Ontario Athletic Commission, 32mm scalloped round medal in plated metal with suspension ring, smal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15.00 - 25.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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Toronto TTC Transit Tokens, Lot of 132 pieces382 - Toronto TTC Transit Tokens, Lot of 132 pieces
Alliance Coin Auctions
An eclectic lot of Toronto TTC Tokens, comprised of: (1) 95 pieces of "classic" aluminum issues, including a TTC 24-token envelope; (2) ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold for (30.00 + 3.00BP) = 33.00
 
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Ottawa Cercle Champlain 5 Cents Token, 1898383 - Ottawa Cercle Champlain 5 Cents Token, 1898
Alliance Coin Auctions
An interesting 18mm copper or brass "Bon Pour 5 Cents" token, issued by or for "Le Cercle Champlain" in Ottawa, large date at ce...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 30.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Hockey Medallion Trio-  Bell Silver Stick, Senators Opening, etc.384 - Hockey Medallion Trio- Bell Silver Stick, Senators Opening, etc.
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A trio of hockey-themed medallions, consisting of: (1) a 38mm aluminum medallion, struck for participants in the 1980 "Silver Stick" Bell...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15.00 - 20.00
Sold for (5.00 + 0.50BP) = 5.50
 
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Canadian Line Materials Ltd. Gold Coin Clump Paper Weight385 - Canadian Line Materials Ltd. Gold Coin Clump Paper Weight
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A cool-looking 12x14cm brass one-piece "clump" of gold-finished coins, each portraying a famous inventor/luminary such as A. Graham Bell, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10.00 - 30.00
Sold for (30.00 + 3.00BP) = 33.00
 
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Canada 1967 Centennial Silver Medal ICCS MS-65386 - Canada 1967 Centennial Silver Medal ICCS MS-65
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An attractive 1967 Canada Centennial Medal in .925 Sterling Silver, ICCS MS-65 with deep blue-gold toning, slightly lighter on obverse
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 45.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Canada 1967 Centennial Medal Lot387 - Canada 1967 Centennial Medal Lot
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A diverse lot of Canadian 1967 Centennial medals, as follows: (1) North York, 40mm bronze medal, slightly-antiqued; (2) North Vancouver, 39mm antique
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 40.00
Sold for (35.00 + 3.50BP) = 38.50
 
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Canada Jeweler Medal Pair, Dingwall & Halperin388 - Canada Jeweler Medal Pair, Dingwall & Halperin
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A pair of medals pertaining to Canadian Jeweler firms, consisting of: (1) L. Halperin Jeweler, a 29mm aluminum Coronation medallion, 1953, Rev: right
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15.00 - 25.00
Sold for (5.00 + 0.50BP) = 5.50
 
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Curling Bonspiel Lot of Medal Trial Strikes389 - Curling Bonspiel Lot of Medal Trial Strikes
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An unusual lot of approximately 75 uniface copper(?) medals, seemingly unfinished trial strikings, consisting of: (1) 52x50mm multi-sided plates with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25.00 - 100.00
Sold for (15.00 + 1.50BP) = 16.50
 
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United States Silver Eagle Pair, Coloured Liberty390 - United States Silver Eagle Pair, Coloured Liberty
Alliance Coin Auctions
One each 1999 and 2000 one ounce Silver Eagles of the United States, each with full-coloured Walking Liberty fronts. Both UNC and encapsulated. Lot o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 85.00
Sold for (80.00 + 8.00BP) = 88.00
 
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United States 2000 Silver Eagle, Coloured Liberty391 - United States 2000 Silver Eagle, Coloured Liberty
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A 2000 one ounce Silver Eagle of the United States Mint, with full-colour Liberty on obverse. UNC, encapsulated. (This items is HST-exempt within Cana
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 35.00 - 40.00
Sold for (40.00 + 4.00BP) = 44.00
 
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Montreal Expos 1 oz .999 Silver Medal, Serial #0010392 - Montreal Expos 1 oz .999 Silver Medal, Serial #0010
Alliance Coin Auctions
A 39mm, 1 oz .999 Silver Medallion, struck by the Highland Mint to celebrate the Montreal Expos baseball team. With nice brilliant/frosted design comb
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 45.00 - 60.00
Sold for (60.00 + 6.00BP) = 66.00
 
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Blue Jays and Wayne Gretzky 1 oz .999 Silver Pair393 - Blue Jays and Wayne Gretzky 1 oz .999 Silver Pair
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A pair of one ounce .999 Silver Sporting rounds in Proof, as follows: (1) 1992 Blue Jays World Series Champions", serial #18680, in blue plush...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 90.00 - 110.00
Sold for (100.00 + 10.00BP) = 110.00
 
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Ireland 1 oz Silver Bar 2002, Conversion to Euro394 - Ireland 1 oz Silver Bar 2002, Conversion to Euro
Alliance Coin Auctions
A ounce oz, 47x27mm bar in .925 Sterling Silver, issued to commemorate the conversion from Irish Pence/Punt to the Euro in January of 2002. Rev: Dubli
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 50.00
Sold for (55.00 + 5.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Set of Bronze Space Mission and Apollo II Contributor Medals395 - Set of Bronze Space Mission and Apollo II Contributor Medals
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A six-piece set of 40mm bronze medals issued to commemorate the various United States space missions, including Apollo XI, Projects Gemini and Mercury
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold for (20.00 + 2.00BP) = 22.00
 
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Treasures of the Louvre Set of 50 Silver Mini Medals396 - Treasures of the Louvre Set of 50 Silver Mini Medals
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"Treasures of the Louvre" set of 50 miniature 12mm, 1.8 gram (average) Sterling Silver Medals, struck in 1977 by the Franklin Mint and hou...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (70.00 + 7.00BP) = 77.00
 
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Glenn W Turner .925 Silver Round, Dare to Be Great397 - Glenn W Turner .925 Silver Round, Dare to Be Great
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A 38mm, 30.4 gram Sterling Silver Medal, issued by the disgraced Orlando-based salesman Glenn W Turner - founder of the cosmetic company Koscot Interp
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Fryderyk Chopin Sterling Silver Medal398 - Fryderyk Chopin Sterling Silver Medal
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A 35.5mm, 28.4 gram medal in .925 Sterling Silver, struck in Poland in 1999 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the death of composer Fryderyk Cho
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold for (25.00 + 2.50BP) = 27.50
 
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Star Trek 1974 Commemorative Medallion, Spock & Kirk399 - Star Trek 1974 Commemorative Medallion, Spock & Kirk
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A 30mm bronze medallion with antiqued matte finish, issued to commemorate the first nationally-televised episode of Star Trek in September 8th, 1966.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 80.00
Sold for (140.00 + 14.00BP) = 154.00
 
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Czechoslovakia Silver Jozef Tiso Medal, 1989400 - Czechoslovakia Silver Jozef Tiso Medal, 1989
Alliance Coin Auctions
A 38mm, 31.4 gram medal in .999 Silver, struck in 1989 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the first Slovak Republic in 1939. Rev:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (40.00 + 4.00BP) = 44.00
 
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