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According to an auction house which specialises in historical artefacts, the menu was for a banquet held in Beijing on 19 October 1956 and marked the first state visit to China by Pakistan's Prime Minister
Boston-based RR Auction said the menu auctioned Wednesday was for a banquet held in Beijing on October 19, 1956.
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An official menu for a state banquet signed by former Chinese leader Mao Zedong has been sold for $275,000 by Boston-based RR Auction.
BOSTON--An official menu for a state banquet that bears the signature of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong has been auctioned for $275,000.