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LOT 3706
Hong Kong. Set of Two [2] Silver Trade Dollars 'Hong Kong Returns to China'. 1997.
Struck by the Royal Mint in display box with information card. UNC(205gr total, box: 10.5 x 9cm.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3706
Hong Kong. Set of Two [2] Silver Trade Dollars 'Hong Kong Returns to China'.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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