Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
April 2017 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-E 3-5 April 2017
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CHINA. Reversed Dragon Pattern Dollar (Type II), Year 3 (1911). PCGS Genuine--Cleaning, Unc Details Secure Holder.
L&M-31; K-225; KM-Pn308; WS-0042a; Chang Foundation-pg. 86#37; Wenchao-pg. 134#115 (rarity three stars). Struck in silver. Proposed pattern for the 1911 "Dragon in Clouds" Empire dollar of L&M type 37 Type II pattern with dragon reversed from what later became the adopted design with raised veins on leaves. Minor other stylistic variants differ from that of the adopted design, including the general design of the dragon's body and claws. Some evidence of cleaning though overall a wholesome example of this VERY RARE never adopted issue. PCGS Genuine--Cleaning, Unc Details Secure Holder.
Estimate: $30000.00- $40000.00
L&M-31; K-225; KM-Pn308; WS-0042a; Chang Foundation-pg. 86#37; Wenchao-pg. 134#115 (rarity three stars). Struck in silver. Proposed pattern for the 1911 "Dragon in Clouds" Empire dollar of L&M type 37 Type II pattern with dragon reversed from what later became the adopted design with raised veins on leaves. Minor other stylistic variants differ from that of the adopted design, including the general design of the dragon's body and claws. Some evidence of cleaning though overall a wholesome example of this VERY RARE never adopted issue. PCGS Genuine--Cleaning, Unc Details Secure Holder.
Estimate: $30000.00- $40000.00