RARE COINS, CHINESE NUMISMATICS & ASIAN ART

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We have an auction happening live and online Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 2:00 PM EST

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888 Auctions is proud to present a collection of 425 rare coins & numismatics, fine arts and antiques

Lot categories:

Paintings: Lot 1-27
Ceramics: Lot 28-74
Coins: Lot 75-284
Stamps and Snuff Bottles: Lot 285-297
Stone: Lot 298-322
Nephrite: Lot 323-345
Jadeite: Lot 346-373
Jewelry: Lot 374-391
Metalware: Lot 392-404
Wood and Natural History: Lot 405-417
Furniture & Misellaneous: Lot 418-425

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1979 Finland 25 and 10 Markkaa Silver Coins151 - 1979 Finland 25 and 10 Markkaa Silver Coins
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Finnish commemorative Markkaa silver (.500) coins; 25 markkaa: 24.317 grams, D: 3.5 cm; 10 markkaa: 26.500 grams, D: 3.7 cm
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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1979 Singapore $10 Silver Coin152 - 1979 Singapore $10 Silver Coin
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1979 Singapore non circulating 10 Dollars silver (.500) coin; obverse engraved the Singapore Arms with supporters in the centre surrounded by the word
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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1980 Yugoslavia Commemorative 1000 Dinara Coin153 - 1980 Yugoslavia Commemorative 1000 Dinara Coin
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1980 Yugoslavia commemorative 1000 Dinara silver coin; obverse engraved portrait of Josip Broz Tito, lettering JOSIP BROZ TITO 1892-1980; reverse engr
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1981 Engelhard Commercial Bar Maple Leaf Variety B154 - 1981 Engelhard Commercial Bar Maple Leaf Variety B
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Rare 1981 United States Engelhard 1 troy ounce silver (.999) bar; of rectangle shape; obverse engraved the logo of Engelhard, lettering ENGELHARD, ASS
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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1981 United Kingdom25 New Pence Silver Coin155 - 1981 United Kingdom25 New Pence Silver Coin
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1981 United Kingdom non circulating 25 New Pence silver (.925) coin; commemorative issue Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer; obverse eng
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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1985 Israel Silver (.935) Medallion Coin156 - 1985 Israel Silver (.935) Medallion Coin
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1985 Israel silver (.935) Medal; issued by Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation Ltd.; obverse engraved a peace pigeon, lettering Hebrew char
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1987 Canada Commemorative 1 Dollar Silver Coin157 - 1987 Canada Commemorative 1 Dollar Silver Coin
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1987 Canada non circulating 1 Dollar silver (.5000) coin; commemorative issue 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of Davis Strait; obverse engraved rig
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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1987 Thailand Commemorative 200 Baht Silver (.925)158 - 1987 Thailand Commemorative 200 Baht Silver (.925)
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Rare 1987 Thailand commemorative 200 Baht silver (.925) coin; obverse engraved portrait of Bhumipol Adulyadej (Rama IX) facing left, reverse engraved
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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1990 Be My Valentine 1 Oz Fine Silver Art Bar159 - 1990 Be My Valentine 1 Oz Fine Silver Art Bar
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1 troy ounce 1990 Be My Valentine 1 Oz Silver Ingot Art Bar - National Mint (.999 Pure); 31.167 grams, L: 5 cm, W: 2.9 cm
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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1990 National Mint Happy Birthday Silver Art Bar160 - 1990 National Mint Happy Birthday Silver Art Bar
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1 troy ounce 1990 National Mint Happy Birthday silver art ingot bar; NA-113; the obverse showing penguin holding a birthday cake and marked ONE TROY 9
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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1991 Fine Silver American Dollar Coin161 - 1991 Fine Silver American Dollar Coin
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1991 United States non circulating 1 Dollar fine silver (.999) bullion coin; obverse engraved walking Liberty, lettering LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 199
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1992 France Fine Silver (.999) Commemorative Coin162 - 1992 France Fine Silver (.999) Commemorative Coin
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1992 French fine silver (.999) medal coin; obverse engraved skiing athlete, lettering XVI OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES, XVIe JEUX OLYMPIQUES D'HIVER, ON...
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2005 Lunar Coin .925 Silver 24kt Gold Rooster163 - 2005 Lunar Coin .925 Silver 24kt Gold Rooster
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Limited edition 2005 Lunar Coin .925 Sterling Silver featuring 24kt gold-played central octagonal cameo featuring Rooster; expertly struck by the Roya
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24 PC Assorted Chinese and Japanese Silver Coin164 - 24 PC Assorted Chinese and Japanese Silver Coin
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24 assorted Chinese and Japanese silver coin; of 1 Republic 2 year; 1 Republic 3 year; 2 Republic 4 year; 1 Republic 6 year; 2 Republic 8 year; 1 Repu
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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3 Israeli Lirot Silver Coins (1968, 1970, 1973)165 - 3 Israeli Lirot Silver Coins (1968, 1970, 1973)
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Three (3) Israeli non-circulating 10 Lirot silver (.900) coins; commemorative issue celebrating anniversary of Israel's independence; 1968, 1970...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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3 PC Assorted Chinese Silver Coin166 - 3 PC Assorted Chinese Silver Coin
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Three pieces of assorted Chinese silver coins; of 1 Guangxu Yuanbao, one Republic 9 year coin and 1 Xuantong Daqing Yinbi coin; D: 2 cm, 12 grams
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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3 PC Chinese Assorted Silver Coins167 - 3 PC Chinese Assorted Silver Coins
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Three assorted Chinese silver coins; two of Guangxu Yuanbao; one of the Republic of China 1922 one dollar coin; Thickness: 0.1 cm - 0.2 cm, D: 2.4 cm
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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3pc 1 Troy Ounce Fine Silver Bullion Bar Mint168 - 3pc 1 Troy Ounce Fine Silver Bullion Bar Mint
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3 pieces Canada 100 mills silver bar; obverse engraved maple leaf, lettering 1 Troy oz, 100 mills, 999 Silver; reverse engraved maple leaf pattern; 5
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Austria-Hungary 5 Corona Silver (.900) Coin169 - Austria-Hungary 5 Corona Silver (.900) Coin
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1900 Austria-Hungary 5 Corona silver (.900) coin; obverse engraved right profile portrait of Franz Joseph with laurel crown, lettering FRANC·IO...
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Austrian 50 Schilling Olympic Commemorative Coin170 - Austrian 50 Schilling Olympic Commemorative Coin
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1964 Austrian commemorative 50 Schilling silver (.900) coin; obverse engraved a skiing man and Olympic five rings; lettering X·OLYMPISCHE WINDE...
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Bank of Ethiopia Commemorative Silver Art Bar171 - Bank of Ethiopia Commemorative Silver Art Bar
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Bank of Ethiopia Commemorative Silver Art Bar; in shape of banknote; obverse shows Deux Thalers, Bank of Ethiopia "2"; reverse shows Bank ...
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Canada 1998 Silver Lunar Tiger Coin w/ Certificate172 - Canada 1998 Silver Lunar Tiger Coin w/ Certificate
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Canadian 1998 925 silver limited lunar coin; the obverse bears the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II; reverse shows the tiger in the middle and
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Canadian $5 Silver Coin173 - Canadian $5 Silver Coin
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1973 Canada non circulating 5 Dollars silver (.925) coin; commemorative issue 1976 Montreal Olympics; obverse engraved effigy of Queen Elizabeth II fa
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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CCM-3 (1980) International Trade Unit Silver Ingot174 - CCM-3 (1980) International Trade Unit Silver Ingot
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Rare 1 troy ounce .999 fine silver ingot art bar; CCM-3 (1980) International Trade Unit; the obverse marked INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNIT showing Liberty B
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Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Chinese 5oz Year of Dog 1994 Fine Silver Coin175 - Chinese 5oz Year of Dog 1994 Fine Silver Coin
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1994 Chinese fine silver 5 oz coin; commemorative issue year of dog; obverse engraved standing dog painted by Lang Shining, lettering 5 oz, Jia Wu, La
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Chinese 5oz Year of Horse 1990 Fine Silver Coin176 - Chinese 5oz Year of Horse 1990 Fine Silver Coin
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1990 China fine silver 5 oz coin; commemorative issue year of horse; obverse engraved drinking horses painted by Xu Beihong with artist stamp, letteri
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Chinese Fine Silver Bullion Plate Mint Rooster177 - Chinese Fine Silver Bullion Plate Mint Rooster
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Chinese fine silver (.99999) bar; of rectangle shape; obverse engraved standing rooster; lettering Chinese characters Guo Cui Sheng Xiao Ji, Zhong Guo
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Chinese Fine Silver Coin Guang Xu Yuan Bao178 - Chinese Fine Silver Coin Guang Xu Yuan Bao
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Chinese fine silver coin; obverse shows Guang Xu Yuan Bao; reverse shows dragon; D: 4 cm, W: 0.3 cm, 27 grams
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Chinese Fine Silver Coin Guang Xu Yuan Bao179 - Chinese Fine Silver Coin Guang Xu Yuan Bao
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Chinese silver coin; obverse shows Guang Xu Yuan Bao; reverse shows dragon; D: 3.9 cm, W: 0.3 cm, 27 grams
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Chinese Founding of Republic Commemorative Coin180 - Chinese Founding of Republic Commemorative Coin
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Chinese Founding of Republic Commemorative Silver Coin; D: 3.3 cm, Thickness: 0.2 cm, 18 grams, silver not tested for purity; Provenance: private coll
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Chinese Hong Kong Ten Cents Silver Coin181 - Chinese Hong Kong Ten Cents Silver Coin
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Chinese Hong Kong silver coin; Hong Kong Ten Cents 1894 on front and QUEEN VICTORIA with portrait on back; D: 15 mm, 2 grams; silver purity not tested
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Chinese Old Bronze Coin Tian Wei Tong Bao182 - Chinese Old Bronze Coin Tian Wei Tong Bao
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Old Chinese bronze coin; of circular form with square hole; four-character Tian Wei Tong Bao on the obverse side; D: 2.3 cm, 4 grams; Provenance: priv
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Chinese Rare Silver Coin Liao Dynasty 922-926183 - Chinese Rare Silver Coin Liao Dynasty 922-926
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Rare Chinese Liao Dynasty (922-926) silver coin; of circular form with square hole; four-character Tian Zan Tong Bao on front; silver not tested for p
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Chinese Republic 16 years Ten Yuan Silver Coin184 - Chinese Republic 16 years Ten Yuan Silver Coin
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Chinese Republic 16 year Ten Yuan silver coin; obverse shows the Zhang Zuolin; reverse shows "Zhong Hua Ming Guo Shi Liu Nian" and "G...
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Chinese Republic War Commemorative Coin185 - Chinese Republic War Commemorative Coin
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Chinese Republic Commemorative Silver Coin; D: 4 cm, Thickness: 0.27 cm, 23 grams, silver not tested for purity; Provenance: private collection from C
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Chinese Republic Year 21 One Yuan Coin186 - Chinese Republic Year 21 One Yuan Coin
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Chinese Republic Year 21 One Yuan Coin; D: 4 cm, Thickness: 0.26 cm, 24 grams, silver not tested for purity; Provenance: private collection from Canad
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Chinese Silver Boat Money (Yuanbao) Jiaqing Mark187 - Chinese Silver Boat Money (Yuanbao) Jiaqing Mark
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Chinese silver boat money (Yuanbao); of boat 'sycee' form; with bank name stamp 'Chang Qing', and Jiaqing (1760-1820) Mark and possi...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Chinese Silver Coin 5 Cents Republic Year 25188 - Chinese Silver Coin 5 Cents Republic Year 25
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Chinese Silver Coin 5 Cents Republic Year 25; D: 18.49 mm, thickness: silver not tested for purity; 1.52 mm, 3 grams
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Chinese Silver Coin Da Qing Yuan Bao Guangxu Mark189 - Chinese Silver Coin Da Qing Yuan Bao Guangxu Mark
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Chinese silver coin; obverse shows Da Qing Yuan Bao with Guangxu mark; reverse shows dragon and 1 Liang; D: 3.8 cm, W: 0.2 cm, 27 grams
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Chinese Silver Coin Old Man190 - Chinese Silver Coin Old Man
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Chinese Silver Coin Old Man; silver not tested for purity; D: 4 cm, Thickness: 0.23 cm, 20 grams; Provenance: private collection from Canadian numisma
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Chinese Silver Zhao Cai Jin Bao Coin191 - Chinese Silver Zhao Cai Jin Bao Coin
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Chinese silver coin; of round shape; one side carved with Guan Yu, various type of money and Chinese character "Zhao Cai Jin Bao" (attract...
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Commemorative Silver Art Bar Banque de France Cinz192 - Commemorative Silver Art Bar Banque de France Cinz
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Commemorative silver art bar; obverse marked, "Banqve De France Cinq Mille Francs, $5000"; the reverse marked, "Banqve De France, $50...
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Fine Silver $1 Canadian Coin PF Silver Jubilee193 - Fine Silver $1 Canadian Coin PF Silver Jubilee
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1977 Canada non circulating 1 Dollar silver (.500) coin; commemorative issue 25th Anniversary of the Coronation of Elizabeth II; obverse engraved crow
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Fine Silver Art Bar Suisse Lady Fortuna Veriscan194 - Fine Silver Art Bar Suisse Lady Fortuna Veriscan
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1 troy ounce Suisse .999 fine silver ingot art bar; featuring Lady Fortuna Veriscan; no serial number; reverse marked ONE TROY OUNCE .999 FINE SILVER;
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Fine Silver Cent Livres Silver Ingot Art Bar195 - Fine Silver Cent Livres Silver Ingot Art Bar
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Rare Commemorative Cent Livres Fine Silver Ingot Art Bar; The obverse marked with the following: Serial Number: 208300, Cent Livres Tournois., La Banq
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Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Fine Silver Deer & Crane Bullion Plate Mint196 - Fine Silver Deer & Crane Bullion Plate Mint
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Chinese silver bar; of rectangle shape; obverse engraved deer and crane celebrating spring, lettering Chinese characters: Lu He Tong Chun; 10 cm x 5.1
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First Balloon Flight in America Silver Art Bar197 - First Balloon Flight in America Silver Art Bar
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Commemorative silver art bar featuring First Balloon Flight in America, The first aerial voyage in America took place on January 9, 1793. On that day,
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Flight Of Voyager Commemorative Fine Silver Coin198 - Flight Of Voyager Commemorative Fine Silver Coin
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1986 United States commemorative silver (.999) coin; obverse engraved profile and signatures of pilots Jeane Yeager and Dick Rutan; reverse engraved t
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Full Set of Chinese Eighteen Lohan Silver Coins199 - Full Set of Chinese Eighteen Lohan Silver Coins
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Chinese Eighteen Lohan Silver Coins; D: 3.8 cm, Thickness: 0.23 cm, 18 grams, silver not tested for purity. Provenance: private collection from Canadi
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Germany Silver Bar200 - Germany Silver Bar
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Germany silver bar; of rectangle shape; obverse engraved German characters; reverse engraved floral pattern; 4.161 grams, L: 2.9 cm, W: 1.65 cm
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
 
 
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