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May 2022 Hong Kong Auction 3-9 May 2022
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CHINA. Chang Hsun First Class Copper Medal, Year 1 (1912). PCGS Genuine--Rim Damage, EF Details.
cf. L&M-938( var. copper); cf. KMX-520 (same). Plain edge variety. Obverse: 3/4 facing bust of General Chang Hsun in military uniform; "Giorgi" signature at lower right; Reverse: Crossed flags with Chinese characters above and below. A RARE medal, this show evidence of some careless handling, yet little wear is actually present, so the designs are nearly full. Ideal for the collector focused on acquiring as many of these early and historic medals as they can find.
Estimate: $1000 - $3000
cf. L&M-938( var. copper); cf. KMX-520 (same). Plain edge variety. Obverse: 3/4 facing bust of General Chang Hsun in military uniform; "Giorgi" signature at lower right; Reverse: Crossed flags with Chinese characters above and below. A RARE medal, this show evidence of some careless handling, yet little wear is actually present, so the designs are nearly full. Ideal for the collector focused on acquiring as many of these early and historic medals as they can find.
Estimate: $1000 - $3000