Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2017 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-E 14-16 Aug 2017
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THAILAND. Bullet Money Denomination Set, ND (ca. 1824-51).
C-45, 47, 53, 123, 136, 137.1, 138 & 139.1. 11 pieces in lot. Denominations included are Tamlung (4 Baht - Rama IV Mongkut)(61.10 gms), 2 Baht - Rama IV Mongkut (30.58 gms), (3) Baht - Rama III Prasat & Rama IV Mongkut (15.26, 15.37, 15.46 gms), (2) 2 Salu'ng (1/2 Baht - Rama IV Mongkut) (7.67 & 7.71 gms), Salu'ng (1/4 Baht - Rama III Prasat) (3.91 gms), Fuang (1/8 Baht - Rama III Dok Mai) (1.85 gms), (2) Song Pai (1/16 Baht - Rama IV P'ra Tao) (0.90 & 1.08 gms). Also included is a wooden display with fitted grooves for one of each denomination 4 Baht through 1/8 Baht and two for the 1/16 Baht pieces. Many of the stamps are well applied, but some are uneven. None appear to have been mounted. All are deeply toned and attractive. Average grade VERY FINE.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2000.00
C-45, 47, 53, 123, 136, 137.1, 138 & 139.1. 11 pieces in lot. Denominations included are Tamlung (4 Baht - Rama IV Mongkut)(61.10 gms), 2 Baht - Rama IV Mongkut (30.58 gms), (3) Baht - Rama III Prasat & Rama IV Mongkut (15.26, 15.37, 15.46 gms), (2) 2 Salu'ng (1/2 Baht - Rama IV Mongkut) (7.67 & 7.71 gms), Salu'ng (1/4 Baht - Rama III Prasat) (3.91 gms), Fuang (1/8 Baht - Rama III Dok Mai) (1.85 gms), (2) Song Pai (1/16 Baht - Rama IV P'ra Tao) (0.90 & 1.08 gms). Also included is a wooden display with fitted grooves for one of each denomination 4 Baht through 1/8 Baht and two for the 1/16 Baht pieces. Many of the stamps are well applied, but some are uneven. None appear to have been mounted. All are deeply toned and attractive. Average grade VERY FINE.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2000.00