An “ultra-rare” Indian Chief medal and an “excessively rare” 1935 Bank of Canada $500 note will “set the tone” for The Canadian Numismatic Company’s (TCNC) auction held in conjunction with at the July 19-23 Royal Canadian Numismatic Association (RCNA) convention in Halifax. “These two premium pieces should set the tone for how the sale will go,” says TCNC’s Eric Paquet. The auction, which opens Thursday, July 20 with the first 387 of 848 lots, will start off with the “extremely rare” 1874 Indian Chief Medal No. 4. Continue reading →
One of the most sought-after banknotes is Lot 551 featuring a 1935 Bank of Canada note in VF-20. It has a presale estimate of $150,000-plus.
