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August 2019 Hong Kong Auction 19-21 Aug 2019
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CHINA. Szechuan-Tibet. Rupee, ND (1933-39). PCGS AU-50 Gold Shield.
L&M-357; KM-Y-3.5; WS-0759-2. Horizontal rosette variety. The emission from 1933-39 underwent a series of debasements which caused the purity to fluctuate from has high as 75% to as little as 50% silver. A wholesome representative of the type, fully original and as such highly sought after and desirable. Plenty of luster in the protected areas with light attractive smokey grey patina throughout, sure to excite the discerning collector.
L&M-357; KM-Y-3.5; WS-0759-2. Horizontal rosette variety. The emission from 1933-39 underwent a series of debasements which caused the purity to fluctuate from has high as 75% to as little as 50% silver. A wholesome representative of the type, fully original and as such highly sought after and desirable. Plenty of luster in the protected areas with light attractive smokey grey patina throughout, sure to excite the discerning collector.
This example sold in our April 5, 2016 Hong Kong auction Lot # 80228 for a impressive $2,200- plus the buyers fee.
From the Christopher Greene (馬祈) Collection.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00