Medals sell for well over estimate in May auction

This 1875 Indian Treaty Medal 5 (Lot 500) sold for $74,400 at the recent Geoffrey Bell Auctions.

An 1875 Indian Treaty 5 medal sold for $74,400 at Geoffrey Bell Auctions’ May 2-3 sale, more than doubling its pre-sale estimate. As expected, there was spirited bidding for the historically significant medal when Lot 500 opened Session 2 of the Bell sale. It was followed by another Treaty Medal (Lot 501), this one undated... Continue reading →

Seventy years and onward for the Regina Coin Club

Regina Coin Club members attend this year’s annual general meeting.

Last year, the Regina Coin Club proudly celebrated its 70th anniversary and the club continues to shine, with about 120 members enthusiastically helping to promote the hobby of numismatics throughout southern Saskatchewan. When established at the beginning of 1953, the club was simply known as Chapter No. 6 of the Canadian Numismatic Association (CNA). Two... Continue reading →

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