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Auction: CSS48 - CSS48 - The Numismatic Collectors' Series sale - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1604

Qing Dynasty, an aluminium medal of the commemorative of the first Chinese Junk 'Keying' sailed from Hong Kong to Europe, 1846-1848, portrait of a Chinese and English legend 'Mandarin Hesing of the Chinese Junk' on obverse, Chinese characters at centre showing his name, reverse English text stating the background of the sailing journey, well preserved, excellent craftmanship, very rare.


Sold for
HK$8,000