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March 2019 Hong Kong Auction 25-27 Mar 2019
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THAILAND. Prince Devavong Varopakarn (1859-1923), Silver Medal on his Cremation, BE 2466 (1923). VERY FINE.
32.6 x 26.3 mm, excluding loop; 11.9 gms. cf.Medals of the Rattanakosin Era, pg. 172-175 (described there as gold-plated silver). A son of King Rama IV, he spent his life in service to the State. At the time of his death he was serving as both Foreign Minister and Counselor to the Finance Council. Facing bust of the prince, Thai legend around; Reverse: Vital dates and cremation location. Attractive pearl gray finish with the details of the portrait highlighted in lighter tones.
Estimate: $350.00- $500.00
32.6 x 26.3 mm, excluding loop; 11.9 gms. cf.Medals of the Rattanakosin Era, pg. 172-175 (described there as gold-plated silver). A son of King Rama IV, he spent his life in service to the State. At the time of his death he was serving as both Foreign Minister and Counselor to the Finance Council. Facing bust of the prince, Thai legend around; Reverse: Vital dates and cremation location. Attractive pearl gray finish with the details of the portrait highlighted in lighter tones.
Estimate: $350.00- $500.00