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V25 2022 INDEX E-SYLUM ARCHIVE 2022 RCNA AUCTION SELECTIONSHere are some lots that caught my eye in the upcoming RCNA auction by the Canadian Numismatic Company. -Editor 
Medal; Dominion of Canada Award Medal, ND (c. 1880s). 22kt Gold, 41mm, 57 gr by P. Tasset. Leroux 1460, McLaughlin 484. DOMINION OF CANADA above an allegoric female flying with wings, sounding a trumpet; engraved between the legend and winged female: PRESENTED BY / H.R.H. PRINCESS LOUISE; engraved below: TO / A. Sutherland / First Prize Boot Maker / Kingston.; Rx: Canadian Crest with Sprig of Maple Leaves and Beaver. VF-EF, hairlined surfaces. Very rare. This medal was first offered at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadephia in gold, silver and bronze by Canadian Commissioners for Canadian competitors only. Ex Max Brail Collection. A beautiful and interesting medal. -Editor
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Specimen Set; 1908 Set 1¢ to 50¢ all ICCS Gem SPECIMEN-65 with exception of 5¢ Choice SPECIMEN-64. All silver coins displaying similar deep autumn tones. The Cent is Fully Red with lacqueRD designation. Comes with original box in pristine condition. A superior set! Nice coins. -Editor
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Nfld 1917 10¢ PCGS Gem Mint State-65. Vivid fully lustrous gem white example with mild golden hue. Beautiful condition; a plain yet elegant design. -Editor
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Distillerie de St. Denis; 1837 1 Ecu #578 - QC-125-12-10b-ii, PMG Choice Very Fine-25. Mounted. Interesting depiction of a U.S. coin on a Canadian note. -Editor
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The Canadian Bank of Commerce; 1888 $5 #00000 CH-75-14-02P, FP, Legacy Currency Grading About Uncirculated-53PPQ. Nice vignette and layout. -Editor
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The Merchant's Bank of Halifax; 1883 $20 CH-465-20-16S, PMG Choice About Uncirculated-58 Net. Specimen example designated as repaired. Great colors, and another nice vignette. -Editor
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MT-7 - Breton 568, 10¢ Washington Green Encased Weir & Larminie Token, A magnificent piece from the unique Canadian series of encased stamp tokens by the famous Weir & Larminie bankers and specie brokers from Montréal. Possibly the nicest around. CCCS AU-50. A nice example of a rare encased postage stamp (my specialty!), from the only Canadian issuer. Numismatic bibliophiles and researchers should check out lot 876 - "Marked Impressions, Warren Baker, Montreal, 2006 : A catalogue of the Joseph Foster Collection of 19th Century Canadian Countermarked coins." -Editor
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