Archives International in conjunction with Kelleher & Rogers 24 April 2024

Asian Coins & Banknotes 36 Kelleher and Rogers Ltd stamps@kelleherasia.com Sale 43 - 24 April 2024 604 604 China: Year 15 (1926), 20 Cents, Dragon & Phoenix. NGC Graded AU 55 (L&M-82), The coin’s obverse shows gunmetal and sterling toning that enhance their definition against the field. The reverse exhibits an antique bronze overlay, with dark toned highlights. ‑ Estimate ‑HK$15,000‑-‑20,000 Chinese Republic (1911-1949) 605 605 China. Republic of China, Year 15 (1926), 20 Cents (2 Chiao) Coin Pair. (Y-335), Both are silver, 20 Cents, Y-335, with unadopted design of National Emblem, both are in VF condition with dark toning on the back. Popular issue. (2). ‑ Estimate ‑HK$2,000‑-‑3,000 Chinese Republic (1911-1949) 606 606 China: Year 16 (1927), 20 Cents, Y-340, Fukien Mint, Silver. NGC Graded AU 58. (L&M-847), The coin’s front portrays Sun Yat-Sen with a pensive expression, cast in shades of pewter and alabaster, with a play of light that brings depth to his features. On the back, the geometric and botanical motifs are defined in soft gunmetal, with each detail reflecting the coin’s near-uncirculated state. ‑ Estimate ‑HK$5,000‑-‑7,500 607 607 China: Year 3 (1914), 50 Cents, NGC Graded UNC DETAILS - OBV SCRATCHED. (L&M-64), The coin’s obverse is adorned with a profile, highlighted against the soft sheenof silverwithhigh lusterpresent. On the reverse, lustrous silver foliage dances around the characters. Rarely seen this nice, but the small scratch makes this an affordable type for the intermediate and advanced collector. ‑ Estimate ‑HK$7,500‑-‑10,000 608 608 China: Year 3 (1914), 1 Dollar, NGC Graded MS 61. (L&M-63). ‑ Estimate ‑ HK$2,600 ‑-‑3,400 Chinese Republic (1911-1949)