(t) CHINA. Shaanxi Caoding. Provincial Trough Ingots. Silver 5 Tael

(t) CHINA. Shaanxi Caoding. Provincial Trough Ingots. Silver 5 Tael Local Tax Ingot. Graded EF by Hua Xia Ping Ji Grading Company. BMC-Class XLII Group B. Weight: 187 gms. Stamped: "西安省忠×長" (Xian capital, name: Zhong x zhang), "官估局" (Official valuation office). A wholesome example displaying rich mottled gray patina with a slight iridescent sheen. The stamps are somewhat shallow with a small portion of the characters missing in the center. Overall a pleasing example of the type. Estimate: $900 - $1,200. 陝西省五兩地方稅槽錠。 重量：187 克。戳記："西安省忠×長"、"官估局"。包漿斑駁濃郁，微泛虹彩。戳記略淺，字體中央有少許缺失。整體觀之，仍屬此版式中之佳品。 (t) This lot was manufactured in China (including Hong Kong), Russia or Republic of Belarus and was sourced from outside the United States for this auction after tariffs were enacted by the United States. Accordingly, as of February 27, 2026, any client who wishes to take delivery of this item within the United States will be subject to a 7.5% import tariff for China manufactured items, and a 35% import tariff for Russia or Belarus manufactured items. In addition a processing fee of 0.3464% (minimum $33.58 / maximum $651.50) will apply. 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:£408.52

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