(t) CHINA. Chinese International Famine Relief Commission Merit Bronze Medal, 1911. PCGS MS-63.
Obverse: Gilt dragons with red enamel flames on yellow enamel background; Reverse: Blank, yellow enamel with suspension loop. A beautiful and alluring famine relief medal, with all the gilding and enamelling yet present, giving this piece a tremendous eye appeal. A wonderful representative for the collector of RARE and historically interesting Chinese medals.
1910-11年中國國際飢荒救濟委員會優異銅章。
正面為鎏金龍圖,紅色琺瑯火焰,黃色琺瑯背景。反面空白,黃色琺瑯覆蓋,有懸吊環。美輪美奐的華北飢荒救濟章,鎏金及琺瑯完好,賞心悅目。罕見而且極具歷史意義。 (t) On September 1, 2019, the United States enacted new tariffs on collector's items of Chinese origin, including bullion and numismatic coins and banknotes. This lot was manufactured in China and was sourced from outside the United States for this auction after the tariffs were enacted. Accordingly, any client who wishes to take delivery of this item within the United States will be subject to a 7.5% import tariff plus a processing fee of 0.3464% (minimum $31.67 / maximum $614.35). Please note, this is not, and is not intended to be, a complete description of the applicable import tariffs and buyer remains fully liable for and agrees to promptly pay all tariffs and fees relating to the import of these items into the United States and neither the auctioneer nor any consignor will have any responsibility to pay any applicable tariffs or fees. Please consult your tax adviser with any questions. Furthermore, any lots subject to an import tariff will be shipped directly from our Hong Kong offices and shipments to the United States will be subject to our international shipping chart.
Estimate: $1500.00 - $2500.00
Price realized | 1'600 USD |
Starting price | 900 USD |