Catalogue
China, Empire, Chihli, silver dollar 34th year (1908) (KM.Y73.3). Cleaned, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $760
China, Empire, Fukien, silver twenty cents, c.1923, (KM.381); Hupeh, twenty cents, 1895-1907 (KM.Y125.1). Very fine - nearly extrenmely fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
China, Empire, Kiang Nan, silver twenty cents C.D. 1902 (KM.143a.8). Cleaned, good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
China, Provincial, Kiang Nan, dollar (1904) with HAH and CH in legend, (KM.145a.12). Fine/very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $400
China, Empire, Kiang Nan, silver dollar (1904) (KM.Y145a.13). Cleaned, good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $700
China, Provincial, Kiang Nan, dollar (1900) (KM.145a.20). Nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,400
China, Empire-Republic, Manchurian Provinces, silver twenty cents, undated c.1914-1915, obv. legends, rev. dragon, (KM.Y.213a.3). Bright, extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
China, Empire, Yunnan Province, silver half dollar, undated (1908 [Kann]), obv. Chinese characters, rev. dragon with English legend, (KM.Y.253). Very fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
China, Empire, Yunnan Province, silver dollar, undated (1909 [Kann], but actually made 1909-1911 [KM]), 39mm, obv. Chinese characters, "Yunnan Sheng Tsao" and "Hsuan-t'ung T'ung-pao", rev. dragon with English legend, (KM.Y.260, Kann 175). Good very fine, very scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,700
China, Sinkiang Republic, silver sar (tael), not dated, but year 6 (1917), (34.87 g), (KM.Y.45). Nearly very fine, but weak in places.
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
China, Yunnan Province, two cents, Year 21 (1932) (KM.Y.489, variety), in blackened brass [illustrated]; The East Northeast Provinces 18th Year of Republic token (?); Sinkiang, fen, (undated) (KM.Y.1a); Republic of China 29 Years, one cent commemorative (KM.Y.-); Shun Zhi Tong Bao, Feng Shui brass charm token with two tigers on reverse; Zhao Mausoleum Pavilion token with shell on reverse; Hegang Yawata (Blessing Money), in brass. Fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $420
China, Republic, dollar, undated 1912 Li Yuan-hung Founding of Republic, (25.54 g), (KM.Y.321.1). Bright, very fine/good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $3,500
China, Republic, Yuan Shih Kai silver dollar, yr 3 (chopmarked) (KM.Y.329), Sun Yat Sen 'Junk' dollar, yr 23 (KM.345); Mexico, Charles III, eight reales, 1786F.M. (KM.106.2). Very fine; extremely fine; very good. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $460
China, Republic, Sun Yat Sen, memento silver dollar, 1927 (KM.318a); silver dollar, Year 23 (1934) (KM.Y#345). Good very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $480
China, Shanghai, G.M.M.Co., 10 cents in brass (24mm); Tong K.Wing 1 (unit) in white metal (38mm) 5 (unit)(32mm); Venus Cafe 10 cent coupon in cupro-nickel (21mm); Trans-Continental Novelty Co. Shanghai and Port Arthur in cupro-nickel (24mm); Shanghai Race Club 20 cent token in brass (23mm); Taiwan, telephone check in brass (25mm); Lee Sun and Co in brass (29mm) with hole at top, numbered No29, 0023; uncertain in brass (25mm) Chinese characters/ dragon and sun around triangular hole. Hong Kong medalet for Chinese Junk Keying in brass (24mm) sailed from Hong Kong 1846, arrived England 1848. Fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $230
SOLD $550
Cook Islands, Elizabeth II, Perth Mint, The Australian Historical Coin Collection, twelve proof one ounce fine silver one dollars, 2005-06, each coin with a unique reverse design realting to Australian numismatic history, includes a set of replica coins in base metal. In timber treasure chest with certificate No 1418, FDC. (12)
Estimate $250
SOLD $380
Cook Islands, Elizabeth II, proof silver spot-coloured one dollar one ounce, two coin set, 2005 90th Anniversary Gallipoli; together with, Australia, Sands of Gallipoli, Men of Valour Collection, undated, features a replica Victoria Cross, two silvered and gilt medallions (each 50mm), and a vial of sand from the beaches of Gallipoli, set numbered 00431/5000, produced by Brandnet. In cases of issue with certificates, uncirculated - FDC. (2 sets)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Crusaders, Antioch, Bohemond III, majority (1163-1201), billon helmet denier, (0,.95 g), obv. +BOAMUNDUS, helmeted head left, between crescent and star, rev. +ANTIOCHIA, cross pattee with crescent in first angle, Class B or Class C (cf.MPS 65-70a [pp.214-216], Metcalf 368-371, 377-391, [Pls.16]); Italy, Lucca, Enrico II (1004-1024), silver denaro (0.70 g), obv. H monogram, rev. traces of ENRICVS with centre LV CA with central pellet (Biaggi 1056); Crusader, Neapolitan Princes iof Epirus and Corfu, Philippe de Taranto, (1294-1308), denier Tournois, (billon 0.89 g), Lepanto mint (modern Nafpaktos), obv. cross pattee, PhS P TAR DESP, rev. Chatel tournois, NEPANTI CIVIS, (CCS 111b, Metcalf 1082-1090). Last with earthern patina, others toned, fine - very fine, several scarce. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, quarter piastre, 1879 (KM.1.1). Red and brown, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $1,000
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, quarter piastres 1880, 1881H, 1882H, 1884, 1885, 1895, 1898 (KM.1.1). Very good - extremely fine or better. (7)
Estimate $400
SOLD $2,600
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, half piastres, 1879, 1881, 1881H, 1882H, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1889 (2), 1890, 1891, 1900 (KM.2). First three and sixth extremely fine or better, others worn or damaged, very good - fine. (12)
Estimate $800
SOLD $4,800
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, one piastres, 1879, 1881H, 1886, 1887, 1889, 1890, 1895 and 1896 (KM.3.1, 3.2). First with edge damage, otherwise very fine, second, third, fifth and sixth nearly very fine or better, others nearly fine. (8)
Estimate $600
SOLD $3,500
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, one piastre, 1881H (KM.3.2). Subdued nearly full original mint red, uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $9,000
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, one piastre, 1885 (KM.3.2). Traces of mint red, good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $2,600
Cyprus, Queen Victoria, silver three, four and a half, nine and eighteen piastres, 1901 (KM.4-7). A choice set with attractive blue grey mint bloom toning, uncirculated and rare as such. (4)
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $22,000
Cyprus, Edward VII - George VI, quarter piastres, 1902, 1905, 1922, 1926; half piastres, 1922, 1927, 1930, 1931 (KM.8, 16, 11, 17), 1934, 1938, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 and 1949 (KM.20, 22, a, 29). The last lacquered, otherwise full red uncirculated, others very good - good extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Cyprus, Edward VII - George VI, nine piastres, 1907, 1913, 1919, 1921, 1938, 1940, shillings, 1947 and 1949 (KM.9, 13, 25, 27, 31). The first and second nearly fine, third very fine, others extremely fine - uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Cyprus, Edward VII, eighteen piastres, 1907 (KM.10). Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Cyprus, Edward VII - George VI, one piastres, 1908, 1927, 1930, 1934, 1938, 1942-6, 1949 (KM.12, 18, 21, 23, 23a, 30). The first damaged very good, second nearly uncirculated, the last full red uncirculated, others very fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $500
SOLD $750
Cyprus, George V - George VI, four and a half piastres, 1921 and 1938 (KM.15, 24). Nearly extremely fine; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110