Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
October 2022 Hong Kong Auction 9-13 Oct 2022
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CHINA. Mixed Date Silver 20 Cents (56 Pieces), ND (ca. 1914-29). Grades VERY FINE to UNCIRCULATED.
Approximate weight: 275 gms. This interesting gathering primarily consists of 20 Cents from Kwangtung with much date duplication, but also includes a few issues from Fukien, Kwangsi and Republic general issues. Pieces of note are a Yuan Shih-kai 20 Cents(1), Yuan Shih-kai 10 Cents (2), Kwangtung and Fukien cut 1/2 20 Cents (3) and contemporary counterfeit 20 Cents (2). All exhibit varying degree of wear from moderate circulation to mild handling. All display varying degrees of tone from a thin veneer to rich mottled gray patina, some are attractive. Some have been cleaned, scratched, environmental damage and/or may have other defects. Close personal inspection is advised and will reward the diligent bidder. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Retail value in excess of $2,000-.
Estimate: $900 - $1200
Approximate weight: 275 gms. This interesting gathering primarily consists of 20 Cents from Kwangtung with much date duplication, but also includes a few issues from Fukien, Kwangsi and Republic general issues. Pieces of note are a Yuan Shih-kai 20 Cents(1), Yuan Shih-kai 10 Cents (2), Kwangtung and Fukien cut 1/2 20 Cents (3) and contemporary counterfeit 20 Cents (2). All exhibit varying degree of wear from moderate circulation to mild handling. All display varying degrees of tone from a thin veneer to rich mottled gray patina, some are attractive. Some have been cleaned, scratched, environmental damage and/or may have other defects. Close personal inspection is advised and will reward the diligent bidder. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Retail value in excess of $2,000-.
Estimate: $900 - $1200