339, Lot: 626. Estimate $150. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó (People's Republic of China). 1949-pres. Proof AR Five Ounce Medal (70mm, 146.1 g, 12h). 30th Anniversary of Xīnjiāng Autonomous Region. Dated 1985. Woman advancing left, holding basket of fruits over shoulder; to left, three sheep; in background to left, factory, to right, Id Kah mosque / Government building; mountains above. KM (X) MB4. Proof. ASW 4.9949 oz. Mintage of only 3000.

From the J.P. Righetti Collection.