Sale 25

Auction 25


Republican China
 
 
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Lot 832

Item 207497
CHINA: AR love token (2.00g), hand-engraved on what was likely a ten cent Chinese coin or a foreign coin of unknown type, as the undertype design has been completely removed, VF.
Estimated Value$90 - 110
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$85
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Lot 833

Item 206898
CHINA:LOT of 4 silver crowns: Empire issue, Y-31, dollar, year 3 (1911) (F-VF); Kiangnan, Y-145a.12, dollar, CD1904 (VF); Sinkiang, Y-7, sar, ND (VG); and Yunnan, Y-258.1, dollar, ND (VF, some light adhesions); retail value $550, lot of 4 pieces.
Estimated Value$300 - 400
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$800
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Lot 834

Item 206891
CHINA: AR dollar, ND (1912). Y-321. L&M-45. Portrait of Li Yuan-hung, Founder of the Republic, VF.
Estimated Value$250 - 350
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$700
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Lot 835

Item 203195
CHINA: Republic, AR 50 cents, year 3 (1914). Y-328. L&M-64. Light scratches on reverse, NGC graded EF details.
Estimated Value$150 - 250
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$300
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Lot 836

Item 208179
CHINA: AR dollar, year 22 (1933). Y-345. L&M-109. Sun Yat Sen, 'junk' type, NGC graded MS63.
Estimated Value$400 - 600
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$700
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Lot 837

Item 202369
CHINA: AR junk dollar, year 23 (1934). Y-345. L&M-110. NGC graded MS63.
Estimated Value$150 - 200
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$160
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Lot 838

Item 203524
CHINA: AE medal, ND (1945), 24mm x 40mm, Nationalist WWII victory issue, jiang (from personal shop of Chiang Kai-shek) on the obverse, shènglì (victory) on the reverse, WASC (War Area Service Commission) stamped on top edge, modeled after ancient spade coin, ex Shèngbidébao Collection.
Estimated Value$100 - 150.

Given to members of the 1st American Volunteer group (Flying Tigers), the China Air Task Force and the USAAF Fourteenth Air Force (established 5 March 1943 at Kunming) as personal expression of appreciation by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. Many of these medals were produced by Ah Mong jewelers in Shanghai.
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$140
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Lot 839

Item 203119
CHINA: AV tael (liang) (37.38g), "donut" type sycee with central hole, zhou dà fú zhu bao jin xíng --- you xiàn gong si (Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Co., Ltd.) above, qian zú chún jin ("thousands of feet of pure gold") in circle at left, company logo in circle at right, si ma yi liang at bottom, "ONE TAEL 9999" above, yi fan feng shùn ("may you have favorable winds in your sails") in circle at left, kuài lè jiàn kang ("happy and healthy") in circle at left, Unc.
Estimated Value$1,300 - 1,500
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$1,600
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Lot 840

Item 203118
CHINA: AV tael (liang) (37.33g), "donut" type sycee with central hole, zhou dà fú zhu bao jin xíng --- you xiàn gong si (Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Co., Ltd.) above, qian zú chún jin ("thousands of feet of pure gold") in circle at left, company logo in circle at right, si ma yi liang at bottom, "ONE TAEL 9999" above, yi fan feng shùn ("may you have favorable winds in your sails") in circle at left, kuài lè jiàn kang ("happy and healthy") in circle at left, EF.
Estimated Value$1,300 - 1,500
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$1,600
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