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Geoffrey Bell Auctions Offering Over 700 Lots Of Canadian Coins and Paper Money on iCollector.com

iCollector.com is thrilled to announce the final sale of 2014 from Canadian numismatic auctioneer, Geoffrey Bell Auctions. On November 22nd, 2014, from Moncton, NB, one of the country’s premier auctioneers of Canadian Coins and Paper Money will be offering up an outstanding selection to the highest bidder. Bids are being accepted now online via iCollector.com through a simple and secure registration process. Bidders joining the auction live will be able to bid live in their tablets and smartphones for the first time with Geoffrey Bell Auctions. New, cutting edge, bidding technology will be available on all PCs, Macs, and mobile devices.

Geoffrey Bell Auctions has produced an outstanding series of auctions in 2014, and this is their final sale of the year. Any collector of Canadian Numismatics should be viewing the online catalog to look for pieces to add to their collection. Brian and Dawn Bell are the centerpiece of the auction company and have put in a great effort in this offering. Brian says “We have several rare $25 banknotes this sale and a comparable decimal offering to our large Toronto coin expo offering, it’s shaping up to be our best Moncton sale.” Brian and Dawn Bell have been broadcasting their auctions on iCollector.com for years, and have been complete professionals with outstanding service, highly graded material, and a strong list of repeat customers.

In the first quarter of the sale, is a great series of five cent pieces. At Lot 206 in the online catalog is a 1921 Five Cent piece with an opening bid of $4000 CAD. This coin is graded by ICCS as VF-20 and is estimated to go for auction in the range of $4000 to 6000 CAD. After the five cent pieces are some great Ten Cent pieces as well. Lot 253 shows a highly desirable 1934 Ten Cent piece graded by ICCS at MS-66. This is one of the finest graded of this issue and has a very attractive opening bid of $2000 CAD.

One of the rare $25 banknotes is showing later in the auction at Lot 514. This is a 1935 Bank of Canada note CH BC-11. This is PMG graded at VF20 with the serial number A000708/D. This is a note that is difficult to find in this condition, and has an excellent opening bid available at $2350 CAD. The note is estimated at $3000 to $4000 CAD and photos of both sides of the note can be found in the online catalog on iCollector.com.

Thorsten Bonn, CEO of iCollector.com, says “We are proud to have Geoffrey Bell as a partner in the auction industry. Brian and Dawn have been a pleasure to work with and we are always excited when their next auction comes onto our marketplace. We encourage all of our bidders to visit, register, and place bids in this auction”.

The Moncton November 2014 Sale takes place starting at 5PM Atlantic Time on Saturday November 22nd. Collectors and interested viewers worldwide are invited to join the auction. Anyone who cannot attend the auction can leave their maximum bids now right through iCollector.com. Registration is secure and simple, and bids can be placed with any Mac, PC, or mobile device.