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China, Empire, An-Hwei Province, twenty cents, nd.1897, (KM.43.1, Kann 50). Bright, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
China, Empire, Cheh-Kiang Province, silver five cents, nd (1898), (KM.Y51). Golden tone, extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
China, Empire, Cheh-Kiang Province obverse mule with Kiang See Province reverse, Kuang Hsu, (1875-1908), copper ten cash, issued 1903-6), (KM.-). Extremely fine with mint bloom, extremely rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
China, Empire, Chihli Province, silver dollar, Pei Yang type, year 34 (1908), (26.44 g), long centre spine of tail (KM.Y.73.2). Toned, with surface marks and scratches, nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $210
China, Empire, Chihli Province, silver dollar, Pei Yang type, year 34 (1908), 39mm (26.60 g), (KM.Y.73.3). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
China, Empire, Chingkiang Province, twenty cash, obv. 'Kuang-hsu Yuan pao', rev. Hu Poo facing dragon, various varieties, c.1903, (KM.Y5). Mostly very fine - extremely fine, one with mint bloom traces. (15)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
China, Empire, Chingkiang Province, twenty cash, obv. 'Tai-ch'ing T'ung pi', rev. facing dragon, 'Kuang-hsu Nien-tsao' TAI CHING TI KUO, c.1905, (KM.Y11), also includes Pei Yang and Feng Tien, twenty cash coins. Mostly very fine - extremely fine, several with mint bloom. (25)
Estimate $250
SOLD $850
China, Empire, Chingkiang, central mint, Tientsin, under Hsuen Tung (1908-1911), issued in 3rd year (1911), silver dollar, 39mm, (26.47 g), obv. inscription around and within inner circle, rev. facing dragon, (KM.Y.31, Kann 227). Bright, very minor surface marks, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
China, Empire, Chingkiang, Hsuan-tung, dollar, Year 3 (1911) (KM.Y.31); Republic, Yuan Shih-kai, dollar (KM.Y.329.5), Sun Yat-sen, Memento dollar, undated (1927) (KM.Y.318a.1), dollar, Year 23 (1934) (KM.Y.345). The first and third cleaned, the third with number '194' scratched near top of reverse, otherwise very good - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $380
China, Empire, Hupeh, twenty cents (1895-1907), (2, one fire damaged) (KM.Y125.1); Kiangnan, twenty cents, dated 1905, (KM.Y143a.13); Kwang-Tung, twenty cents (1890-1908), (2), (KM.Y201); ten cents (KM.Y200); Republic, Kwang-Tung, twenty cents year 10 (1921), (KM.Y423); regular issue 10 cents and twenty cents, unadopted design of national emblem, year 15 (1926) (KM.Y334, Y335). Very good - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
China, Empire, Kiangnan Province, one dollar (1898), jewellery copy in gold, plain edge (42.95g) (KM.Y145). Uncirculated.
Estimate $3,000
Passed in
China, Empire, Kiangnan, silver dollar (1902) (KM.145a.8); Republic, general issue dollars, Yuan Shih Kai, Year 3 (1914) (KM.Y.329) (3); another, Sun Yat Sen memento dollar (1927), (KM.Y.318a.1). Fine - nearly extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $300
SOLD $750
China, Empire, Kirin Province, silver dollar, 1906, 38.5mm, (26.37 g), (KM.Y183, Kann 537). Uneven patination, good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,850
China, Empire, Kirin Province, twenty cash, obv. 'Kuang-hsu Yuan pao', rev. Kirin 20 cashes, facing dragon, c.1903, (KM.Y178). Nearly very fine, very scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
China, Republic, Szechuan Province, silver dollar, undated (1912), (25.35 g), obv. Chinese characters for, 'Chung Hua Min Kuo Nien', rev. flower in centre (KM.Y.456; Kann 775). Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
China, Republic, Szechuan Province, silver dollar, undated (1912), (25.72 g), obv. Chinese characters for, 'Chung Hua Min Kuo Nien', rev. flower in centre (KM.Y.456; Kann 775). Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
China, Empire, Szechuan Province, silver dollar, undated (1901-8), 39mm, (25.38 g), (KM.Y238); Kiangnan Province, silver dollar 1904, 39mm, (26.38 g), (KM.Y145a.12); Republic, general issue, silver dollar, Yuan Shih Kai, Year 8 (1919), (26.66 g), (M.Y329.6). Nearly very fine or better. (3)
Estimate $400
SOLD $650
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.Y31, Kann 227). Very fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,200
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.Y31, Kann 227). Bright, good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $650
China, Empire, Kuang Hsu, (1875-1908), copper five cash, (3.88 g), Tianjin Central (Tientsin) mint, dated CD issue 1907, rev. imperial dragon left in clouds, Tai Ch'ing T'ung Pi legend (KM.Y.9.1). Very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
China, Empire, Kuang Hsu, (1875-1908), copper one cash, (1.50 g), Tianjin Central (Tientsin) mint, CD dated 1905, rev. imperial dragon left in clouds, (KM.Y.8). Extremely fine.
Estimate $70
Passed in
China, Empire, Kuang Hsu, (1875-1908), copper one cash, (1.22 g), Tianjin Central (Tientsin) mint, CD dated 1908, rev. imperial dragon left in clouds, (KM.Y.7); another not dated with central hole issued 1909, (1.41 g), (KM.Y.25). Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
China, Empire, ten cash, various issues 1890-1912 (44) also British large pennies (23). Several very worn, poor - good very fine. (67)
Estimate $70
SOLD $180
China, Empire and Republic, Manchurian Provinces, twenty cents, c.1912, (KM.Y213a.6) (illustrated); Kwang-Tung Provinces, twenty cents year 10 (1921), (KM.Y423); Kiang-Nan Provinces, ten cents (2), 1898, 1899, (KM.Y142a, Y142a.2); Fukien Province, ten cents 1896-1903, (KM.Y103). Very good - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
China, Empire and Republic, assorted ten cash, Hu-Peh (7), Kwang-Tung (1), Kiang Nan (1), Hu Poo (1), Foo-Kien (1), TAI CHING TI KUO, (3), China Republic c.1912 (KM.Y301) (6), c.1914-1917 (KM.Y309) (2), cent 1916 (KM.Y324), Szechuan Province year 1 (KM.Y447a). Mostly fine - very fine. (24)
Estimate $100
SOLD $380
China, Empire and Republic, Yunnan silver fifty cents year 21 (1932), (KM.492); silver twenty cents, Fukien Province, (1896-1903) (KM.Y.104); Hupeh Province, (1895-1907) (KM.Y.125.1); Kiang Nan Province, cd 1901 (KM.Y.143a.6); Manchurian Provinces, c.1910 (Km.Y.213), another c.1914-5, (KM.Y.213a.1); together with Malaya and British Borneo, five cents 1961KN (KM.1). Fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
China, Republic, ten cash, c.1920 (KM.Y306.1); others c.1912 (KM.Y301) (4); one cent year 25 (1936) (KM.347); Hunan, twenty cash c.1919 (KM.Y400), Honan, ten cash c.1913-4, (KM.YA392); Kwang-Tung, c.1900-1906 (KM.Y193); ten cash Chingkiang, ten cash c.1909 (KM.Y20); Yunnan Province, brass fifty cash, nd (1919), (KM.Y.478). Fine - very fine. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
China, Republic, Birth of the Republic, nd (1912), (KM.Y317); Yuan Shih kai, silver ten cents year 3 (1914), (KM.Y326); Sinkiang Province, silver five miscals nd (1905), (KM.Y6). Last with hoard patination, otherwise fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $360
China, Republic, Sun Yat Sen, memento dollar nd(1927), (KM.Y.318a.1); Tunisia, silver twenty francs, AH 1353, (KM.263). Second coin toned, both very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $650
China, Republic, Sun Yat Sen dollar (1912) 39.5mm, (27.00 g), (KM.Y.319; L&M 42). A specimen-like strike, with raised rims, extremely fine and rare as such.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,700