Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
October 2022 Hong Kong Auction 3-8 Oct 2022
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(t) CHINA. Kirin. 7 Mace 2 Candareens (Dollar), CD (1905). Kirin Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). PCGS AU-55.
L&M-557A; K-513; KM-Y-183A.3; WS-0498. Slender horn (fine scales) variety with hooked "kuang" and "sheng," and with dot in Manchu script. Sparkling with a wonderful argent shimmer, this near mint Dollar displays a richness of details that is uncommon for Kirin products. Evidence of actual rub is limited to only the highest portions of the design, with much originality remaining. A tremendous specimen, certain to entertain many bidders who love "Dragon" Dollars.
Estimate: $7500 - $15000
L&M-557A; K-513; KM-Y-183A.3; WS-0498. Slender horn (fine scales) variety with hooked "kuang" and "sheng," and with dot in Manchu script. Sparkling with a wonderful argent shimmer, this near mint Dollar displays a richness of details that is uncommon for Kirin products. Evidence of actual rub is limited to only the highest portions of the design, with much originality remaining. A tremendous specimen, certain to entertain many bidders who love "Dragon" Dollars.
Estimate: $7500 - $15000