Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2018 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-D 6-8 Aug 2018
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CHINA. Chihli (Pei Yang Arsenal). Pattern Mace Mule, ND (ca. 1900). PCGS SP-62 BN Secure Holder.
KM-Unlisted; CCC-Unlisted; K-pg. 331-32; Duan-Unlisted; CL-Unlisted. Struck in copper with reeded edge using two reverse dies. EXTREMELY RARE. Proposed design for a Tael series based on the gold standard. Sharply struck with lovely smooth mahogany patina throughout and just a hint of original mint red in the protected areas. Superior to the AU-58 example which hammered at $8,000 in our auction of the Q. David Bowers/R.B. White Collection, April 2018 Lot # 40101. PCGS SP-62 BN Secure Holder.
Estimate: $4000.00- $6000.00
KM-Unlisted; CCC-Unlisted; K-pg. 331-32; Duan-Unlisted; CL-Unlisted. Struck in copper with reeded edge using two reverse dies. EXTREMELY RARE. Proposed design for a Tael series based on the gold standard. Sharply struck with lovely smooth mahogany patina throughout and just a hint of original mint red in the protected areas. Superior to the AU-58 example which hammered at $8,000 in our auction of the Q. David Bowers/R.B. White Collection, April 2018 Lot # 40101. PCGS SP-62 BN Secure Holder.
Estimate: $4000.00- $6000.00