All Nations’ 1,500th auction features key Canadian coins

Vancouver-based All Nations Stamp & Coin is set to hold its milestone 1,500th auction on Saturday, March 8, at 1:30 p.m. PT.  The 215-lot sale, estimated at $100,000, is available for online viewing and bidding via the company’s website.

Lot 201: A well-preserved 1912 George V $5 gold coin (XF+), an early Canadian gold issue, offers a glimpse into the country’s rich monetary history.

The numismatic section features a strong lineup of Canadian and world coins, including:

• Lot 200: A high-grade 1948 George VI Voyageur Silver Dollar (XF), with only 18,780 minted
• Lot 201: A well-preserved 1912 George V $5 gold coin (XF+)
• Lot 214: H.B.C. McDames Creek Post pre-1926 $5 card money from the Hodgkinson collection, a rare piece of early Canadian currency history
• A certified selection of Queen Victoria-era Canadian five-cent to 50-cent coins
• A high-grade 1947 Maple Leaf Silver Dollar
• Gold coins from Canada, China, India, and Italy
• An ancient coin from Aspendos and hammered coins from England
  

  Lot 214: A rare piece of early Canadian currency, the H.B.C. McDames Creek Post pre-1926 $5 card money, comes from the renowned Hodgkinson collection, preserving an important part of British Columbia’s trading history.

The auction also includes an important historical offering: H.B.C. McDames Creek Post pre-1926 $5 card money from the Hodgkinson collection, a rare and significant artifact of British Columbia’s early economic history.

The sale concludes with the final offering of the Sydney Hodgkinson Hudson’s Bay Company British Columbia pre-1926 card money.

As with all All Nations weekly auctions, there is no buyer’s premium and no credit card or PayPal fees.

For more information, contact Brian Grant Duff at collect@direct.ca or 604-684-4613. Visit allnationsstampandcoin.com for full auction details and online bidding.