Catalogue
China, Hupeh Province, silver dollars, empire period, nd (1895-1907), (KM.Y.127.1), (3); nd (1909-1911) (KM.Y.131) (4), all with several small chopmarks, one with many chopmarks. Fine - good very fine. (7)
Estimate $250
SOLD $950
China, Hupeh Province, dollars, undated (1895-1907) (KM.127.1), another (1909-1911) (KM.131); Kwangtung dollar, (1909-1911), (KM.206); Republic, dollars, year 3 (1914), (Yuan Shi-kai), undated (Sun Yat-Sen) (1927), year 23 (1934) (Sun Yat-sen) (KM.329, 318a.1, 345). Good fine - nearly extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $650
China, Kiangnan Province, silver dollars, empire period, 1898, (KM.Y.145a.1); 1901 with HAH (KM.145a.7); 1902 with HAH (KM.145a.8); 1904 with HAH and CH (KM.145a.12) (2); 1904 with dots (KM.Y.145.13), Kirin Province, silver dollar, empire period, nd (1898) (KM.Y.183); Szechuan Province nd (1901-1908) (KM.Y.238), most with several small chopmarks. Fine - good very fine. (8)
Estimate $250
SOLD $1,900
China, Kirin Province, under Empire, silver fifty cents, undated. c.1898 (KM.Y.182.1); Kwangtung Province, under Empire, silver fifty cents, undated c.1890-1905, (KM.Y.202); Szechuan Province, silver fifty cents, undated c.1901-1908, (KM.Y.237); Yunnan Province, silver fifty cents c.1909-1911 (KM.Y.259), another Republic issues, nd. c.1911-1915 (KM.257.1), c.1949 (KM.257.3) (2); China Republic, silver fifty cents, (Yuan Shi-kai), year 3 (1914), (KM.Y.328). Fine - nearly extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $200
SOLD $950
China, Kirin Province, under Empire, silver dollar, obv. beady eyed dragon symbol in centre, dated 1905 (KM.Y183.1); another with flower vase centre, dated 1906, (KM.Y183). Both with weak legends, fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $1,400
China, Kwangtung Province, silver dollars, empire period, nd (1898-1909), (KM.Y.203), (8); nd (1909-1911) (KM.Y.206), most with several small chopmarks, two with many chopmarks. Fine - good very fine. (9)
Estimate $250
SOLD $1,100
China, Sinkiang Province, silver sar (tael), not dated, (1905) (KM.Y.7). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
China, Sinkiang Province, silver five miscals or five mace, Urumchi (Tihwa) mint, not dated, (1903) (KM.Y.35, Kann 1205); silver tael year 6 = 1917 (KM.Y.45); another silver dollar 1949 (KM.46). First coin fine, others very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $370
China, Szechuan Province, silver dollar, undated (1901-08), (KM.Y.238); another undated (1909-1911), (KM.243.1). First cleaned, good very fine, second toned and nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $500
China, Szechuan Province, one hundred cash year 2 1913 (KM.450a), fifty cash year 1 1912 (KM.449a); twenty cash year 1 1912 (KM.448a), ten cash year 1 1912 (KM.447a); others general issue twenty cash (1), ten cash (3, including brass counterfeit), Manchurian Provinces one cent year 18 (1929). Mostly fine or better, several extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
China, Taiwan, old man silver dollar, not dated but. c.1837-1845, obv. old man facing, rev. sacrificial vase, (K.1, KM. C.25.3). Profusely chopmarked, small flan, otherwise fine - very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $1,800
China, Yunnan Province, five-stamped Remittance Ingot, as a silver sycee, five taels or 5.5 ounce packsaddle type, of five blocks of stamps, c.1880-1900, (180 gm), (cf.Cribb 751-1000, cf.pl.61-62). Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,500
China, Yunnan Province, silver dollars, nd. c.1908, (KM.Y.454), another with c.1909-1911 (KM.Y.260), another c.1911-1915 (KM.Y.258.1). silver fifty cents, nd c.1917 (KM.Y.479), another year 21 (KM.Y.492); Szechuan Province, silver dollar, year 1 (1912), (KM.Y.456) (2), silver fifty cents year 1 (1912), (KM.Y.455). Fine - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $250
SOLD $1,300
China, collection in packets of silver twenty cents from Fengtien, Fukien, Hupeh (2), Kirin, Kiang Nan (2), Kwangtung (4), Szechuan, Manchurian Provinces (5); Republic issues, Pu Yi wedding (1926); year 3 (Yuan Shi-kai) 1912; Kwang-si Province year 16; Fukien nd (1924) another Canton Martyrs (1928); silver ten cents various issues (7), silver five cents (3) and Yunnan cupro-nickel ten cash nd 1923 (KM.Y.486). Fine - uncirculated, a good range, several scarce. (34)
Estimate $250
SOLD $1,200
China, Republic, general issue, Sun Yat-sen silver dollars nd (1927) (KM.Y.318a.1) (3); other minor issues of Kwangtung (6), others (2). One dollar chopmarked, otherwise fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $380
China, Republic, general issue, Sun Yat-sen silver dollar, nd (1912), The Republic of China, One Dollar, (KM.Y.319). Very minor chopmarks, otherwise good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $900
China, Republic, dollar (yuan), undated (1912), (KM.Y321.1). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $1,000
China, Republic, Yuan Shih-Kai, silver dollar, Yr 9 (1920) (KM.Y.329.6). Toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $420
China, Republic, Yuan Shih-Kai, silver dollar, Yr 3 (1914) (KM.Y.329). Brilliant, good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $450
China, Republic, general issue, Yuan Shih-kai silver dollar, year 9, (KM.Y.329.6). Mark on cheek, otherwise extremely fine or better.
Estimate $80
SOLD $150
China, Republic, Sun Yat-sen, silver dollar, Yr 21 (1932) birds over junk (KM.Y.344). Some surface toning, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,100
China, Republic, Szechuan Province, silver dollar, year 1 (1912) (KM.Y.456); general issue, Yuan Shih-kai silver dollars, year 3 (3), (KM.Y.329); year 9, year 10 (KM.Y.329.6), most with several small chopmarks. Fine - good very fine. (6)
Estimate $180
SOLD $350
China, Republic, silver dollars, Sun Yat-sen left nd (1927), others junk dollars year 22 (1933), (KM. Y.318a, 345); Chihli Province, 24th year (1898), (km.65.2); Kiangnan Province, 1904 (KM.Y.145a.12); China, Empire, Central mint, Tientsin, under Hsuen Tung (1908-1911), issued in 3rd year (1911), silver dollar, obv. facing dragon, rev. inscription around and within inner circle, (KM.Y14). Fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $1,250
China, Manchukuo under Japanese Occupation, Ta-T'ung, year 2 (1933) five li and five fen; year 3 (1934) one fen and ten fen (KM.Y.1-4); K'ang Te, year 2 (1935) five li, one fen and five fen;, year 6 (1939) ten fen or one chiao year 2 (1935) year 6 (1939), (KM.Y.5-8); one fen year 9 (1942), five fen year 7 (1940), ten fen year 7 (1940), one chiao year 8 (1941), (KM.9-12); red fibre issues one fen year 12 (1945), five fen year 11 (1944), (KM.Y13a, Y.A13a.1); China, East Hopei (Japanese puppet Chi Tung Bank, year 26, one fen, five fen, one and two chiao (KM.Y.517-520); Provisional Government of China as Japanese Puppet Federal Reserve Bank, one fen years 30, 31, 1941 and 1942 (KM.Y.523), ten fen years 30 and 31 (KM.Y.525); Meng Chiang, Japanese Occupation, five chiao year 27 (1938) (KM.521); Hua Hsing Commercial Bank ten fen, year 29 (1940), (KM.Y522). In packets described, mostly very fine - uncirculated. (25)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
China, transportation tokens, General Omnibus Co Shanghai, 2 cents brass (1924) 1st issue another 3 cents (1924); another CGO Co, Shanghai, 5 cents (1926) 2nd issue, another 2 1/2 cents (1926); Canton City Lines Inc. one fare (2, different); China General Omnibus Co. Ltd (obv. bus) one cent and 3 cents in Aluminium; Taipai Metro token in plastic, single journey; Tong K. Wing bus token Shanghai, China. Mostly very fine. (10)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
China, Shanghai, c.1930, gambling token in silver "Dao Yue sang" text, (9.33 grams), with collector ticket. Extremely fine, rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $340
China, gambling tokens in bakelite c.1930-1940's, for 1, 5, 10, 50 and 100 cents, obv. junk, rev.value; Jiangsu tokens in copper, 5, 10 cents (3, two with partial English inscriptions), rev. numbers; other types (4) with similar numbered reverses, all in packets described. An interesting group, mostly very fine - extremely fine and all scarce. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Crusader Coinage, Thebes, Guillaume de la Roche (1280-1287) silver denier, (0.95 gm), (cf.Metcalf 1059-1069); Achaia, Latin Kingdom, Florent of Hainaut, (1289-1297), silver denier, (0.86 gm), obv. FLORENS P ACH, small cross in circle, rev. DE CLARENCIA, Chatel, (MPS 13a, Sch. Pl.XII, 18). Toned, good very fine - nearly extremely fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, bronze one piastre, 1890 (KM.3.2)[illustrated]; George VI, bronze half piastre, 1949 (KM.29). Nearly full mint red, uncirculated; uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $360
SOLD $2,400
Denmark, Magnus the Good, (1042-1047) penny (0.92g) Lund moneyer Dursten (Hauberg 5). Slightly crinkled, dark patina, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $500