Archives International in conjunction with Kelleher & Rogers 24 April 2024

Asian Coins & Banknotes 22 Kelleher and Rogers Ltd stamps@kelleherasia.com Sale 43 - 24 April 2024 Medals & Tokens China Medals & Tokens 549 549 China. 1934 Chinese Bronze Medal - 23rd Year of the Republic, Commemorative Medal, Guangzhou City Government Police Station Inauguration Commemorative Bronze medal, Diameter is 2.5 Inches (68mm), Weight 84gms, thickness 2.84mm, Republic of China Memorial medal, obverse with goats grazing in front of large building with Chinese text on the outer border area, the reverse with wht appears to be a city map with streets and borders, possibly shoreline. The medal appears to be in XF to AU condition. One recently sold on “Aucfan” in Japan for $2700 U.S. in slightly better condition. ‑ Estimate ‑HK$2,000‑-‑3,000 Medals & Tokens 550 551 550 Hong Kong: Jonas Brook & Brothers Company, 5 Cents Token, Unholed, ND (1870-90), NGC Graded AU DETAILS - OBV DAMAGE - CLEANED. (Y-Unlisted), This token was issued for the Jonas, Brook, and Brothers Co., a UK-based silk & thread manufacturer, which also had a facility in Hong Kong. The token radiates with silver tones. ‑ Estimate ‑HK$1,500‑-‑2,000 French Indo-China French Indo-China 551 French Indochina: (1943-44), Yunnan. ½ Tael, K-941; KM-A1.2, NGC Graded MS 62. (L&M-434), Struck for use in the French Indo-China opium trade. The coin presents a sterling silver appearance, where the matte finish is enhanced by the luster. ‑ Estimate ‑HK$15,000‑-‑20,000 French Indo-China