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March 2019 Hong Kong Auction - Online 28 Mar 2019
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JAPAN. Osaka Mint Silver Medal Celebrating Victory in World War I and the Versailles Treaty, Year 8 (1919). EXTREMELY FINE.
54.7 mm; 93.7 gms. Obverse: Peace and doves over the Palace of Versailles where the five allies, including Japan, signed the treaty; Reverse: British, American, Japanese, Italian and French flags within oak and palm wreath, inscription around. Matte silver-gray finish with some deep gray peripheral toning - especially on the reverse. Housed in a hinged leather and cloth case, the exterior of which is beginning to show significant wear. Quite RARE in silver and silver plate.
Estimate: $200.00- $300.00
54.7 mm; 93.7 gms. Obverse: Peace and doves over the Palace of Versailles where the five allies, including Japan, signed the treaty; Reverse: British, American, Japanese, Italian and French flags within oak and palm wreath, inscription around. Matte silver-gray finish with some deep gray peripheral toning - especially on the reverse. Housed in a hinged leather and cloth case, the exterior of which is beginning to show significant wear. Quite RARE in silver and silver plate.
Estimate: $200.00- $300.00