World Silver & Bronze
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Lot 1884 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday) World Silver & Bronze
Estimate $80
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SOLD $100
MALAYSIA, Perak, Private monetary token (Jokoh), Tin, 19th century, 28mm., (7.0 grams), obv. (in Chinese 'Thai Ping Guan Kee' (Guan Kee Taiping), (SS.82). Very fine and very rare.
Guan Kee is believed to be the name of a Company or Society situated in the town of Taiping in Perak. Similar issue in Millies published in 1871 suggests this piece was contemporary.
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