Lot 2888

Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

China, Ch'ing Dynasty (1644-1911), silver drum shaped sycee ingot, (387 g), similar to type "Sichuan Piaoding" ten taels or ten and a half ounce type, c.1874-1911, with one large one three character block of stamps, (cf.Cribb Group F, cf. 477-493 (Pl.50) for similar size and type but one block only). Very fine and very rare.

Cribb records several examples of similar types to above piece.

Estimate
$600
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$6,000

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