Hi everyone,
This is a reminder that the next North Shore Numismatic Society’s Zoom Meeting is next Tuesday, January 18th. You can sign onto Zoom at 6:30 pm (Pacific Time), 9:30 pm (Eastern Time) and the meeting will start at 7:00 pm (Pacific Time), 10 pm (Eastern Time). It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome.
Please contact me for login details.
Program: Our guest speaker is club member, Brandon Beaulieu. Brandon is going to present a PowerPoint on “Canadian Banknote Proofs”. He will explain the significance of these scarce banknotes with a focus on the Chartered Banks of Canada. Please join us for this informative and interesting presentation.
Annual General Meeting and Club Elections in February
As your Secretary, I have to announce that at the February meeting, we will be holding our Annual General Meeting. Also, as your Treasurer, I will be presenting the financial statements for 2021.
Thank you Numisbids for the image https://www.numisbids.com/n.php?p=lot&sid=2994&lot=140
January Auction (updated)
1 Canada 1900 10 Cents VF-20 Est. $55 Res. $40
2 UK 1899 1/2 Crown VF-20 Est. $30 Res. $20
3 USA 1896 Morgan Silver Dollar – VF-20 Est. $45 Res. $35
4 France 10 Francs Silver 1965 Est. $40 Res. $30 (0.7187 oz ASW)
5 China 1 Yuan 1934 EF-45 Est. $75 Res. $45 ( 0.7685 oz ASW)
6 England 1566 6 Pence F-12 Est. $80 res. $60
7 Canada 1951 & 1952 50 Cents AU-55 Est. $33 Res. $26
8 Canada 10 Large Cents – 5 each Edward VII & George V – F-VF Est. $31 Res. $20
9 Canada 25 Cents 1935 VF-30 Est. $70 Res. $50
10 USA 25c note – 1874 Series – Fine Est. $40 Res. $30
11 Canada 2013 $10 Pure Silver Beaver 15.87 grams Est. $40 Res. $25
12 Canada 2014 $20 Pure Silver Peacekeeping 31.39 grams pure silver Est. $50 Res. $35
13 Canada 1897 5 Cents silver – EF-45 Est. $110 Res. $85
14 Canada 2015 $20 Pure Silver -Franklin Expedition 31.39 Grams Est. $50 Res. $35
15 Canada 1996 $2 Piedfort & 2 x $2 Replacement note set Est. $150 Res. $90
16 Persian Qajar Dynasty under Fath ‘Ali Shah, 1797-1834, AR ½ Qiran (silver), Shiraz Mint, AH124X, A-2895, F-VF Est. $27 Res. $20
17 Iran, 10 Rials, Pahlavi Dynasty, SH 1342 (1963) NGC MS-66, Est. $55 Res. $35
18. Airmail envelope with 1935 German postmarks and stamps Fine example of the Deutsche Luftpost Europa-Sudamerika zeppelin airmail postmark.For international mailings, generally “toned down” postage stamps of the same denominations were used. The Buenos Aires address is in the old banking district (photos may be seen on Google.) Est. $40 Res. $25.
Pre-auction bids are welcome on all items prior to the auction, but all will be put to auction. If you would like to place a pre-auction bid on an item, please send an email to Lynn Balmer at balmoralnu@shaw.ca. At the conclusion of the auction, it is the responsibility of the buyer and seller to make arrangements to finalize the transaction.
I am accepting items from the membership to complement this auction. If you would like to submit an item, please send me a picture of the obverse and reverse of the item, a description, the value and reserve, if any. The items will be posted on a PowerPoint slide and if you would like to preview the lots, please send an email to info@northshorenumismaticsociety.org or msouza1866@gmail.com and I will send you a PDF copy of the auction.
Thank you and I hope to see you at this meeting.
Michael Souza
President
