1976 CHEONG KWAN JANG Red Korean Ginseng-Heaven 20 RARE Start Price USD 3,998.66 Current Price USD 3,998.66 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, November 13, 2008 End Time Saturday, December 13, 2008 Location Ready To Be Shipped Immediately! See more about '1976 CHEONG KWAN JANG Red Korean Ginseng-Heaven 20 RARE' Description 1976 CHEONG KWAN JANG Red Korean Ginseng (Heaven 20) >> CHEONG KWAN JANG RED KOREAN GINSENG 1976 << >> Grade : Heaven 20 - 600g << >> 1976 - 30 Years old - Extremely Rare - Unopened << >> These have been out of circulation for almost 25+ years already and can no longer be found. << >> Do not compare this to the 6-year-old Korean red ginseng root that is commonly found everywhere. << ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Older the Age, the More VALUABLE the Ginseng Chinese medicine traders of Southeast Asia including Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore regard old Korean ginsengs that had been exported between 1960 and 1970s as the "symbol of tradition" and are just keeping and displaying them without selling, and they are traded at high prices under negotiation. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ***** FAST SHIPPING via FedEx 2nd Day ***** >>> Bid with confidence - 100% Positive Feedback - Silver Level POWERSELLER <<< Contents : You are bidding on : - one (1) new unopened 1976 CHEONG KWAN JANG RED KOREAN GINSENG (Grade: Heaven 20). Details : Tradition Cheong-Kwan-Jang (镝委礓) is the brand name of red ginseng products manufactured by KGC, which boasts its 100-year tradition. The name itself means genuine government-packed products manufactured in the government-run factory. Since its birth in early 1940, as another name for Korean Red Ginseng it has become the exquisite brand favored in verseas markets in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan. Korean Red Ginseng Root is classified into 4 grades: ‘Heaven', ‘Earth', ‘Good' and ‘Cut', according to its quality. And there are many items of red ginseng products available for the various needs of customers. Taken as a medicine, natural food, and beverage, Cheong-Kwan-Jang has become the favorite health food known with its beneficial effects for fighting fatigue, stimulating brain activity and assisting a diet. Just as one Korean Ginseng root contains 6 years of farmers' devotion, all Cheong-Kwan-Jang products contain KGC's 100 years of traditional manufacturing technology know-how's and vigorous quality control, as well as the mind of the exquisite product, which has been representing the honor of Korean Ginseng for 1000 years. The color of a mature fruit is scarlet and there are one to hree seeds inside the berry. To discern the Korean Ginseng, orean Ginseng has a smooth texture and easier to chew with its own unique strong smell. However, American Ginseng doesn't reak apart easily when chewed and the texture is highly iberous and tastes like raw medicine. Cheong-Kwan-Jang Korean ginseng had been a sole national monopoly product in Korea for a century from 1899 when monopolization of Korean red ginseng was started to Jul. 1, 1996 when the system was discontinued. The formal name of company has been changed for several times - Monopoly Bureau => Monopoly Corporation => Korea Tobacco & Ginseng Corporation => Korea Ginseng Corporation - but the Corporation has used the Cheong-Kwan-Jang trademark as they took over the legal rights and obligations as exclusive Korean ginseng manufacturer and seller in actua With this tradition, Cheong-Kwan-Jang ginseng products has been continuously recognized for its high quality and efficacy by main consumers of Chinese and Japanese people. The Cheong-Kwan-Jang brand is preferred compared to other countries' ginseng products as leading brand to represent Korean ginseng with the current reputation.The reputation of Cheong-Kwan-Jang Korean ginseng being actually recognized by overseas consumers was formed by consumers' deep reliance upon quality assurance of the government-made product under the red ginseng monopoly system, thus despite its higher price compared to other rival products, Cheong-Kwan-Jang Korean ginseng has been preferred over other brands. While Cheong-Kwan-Jang has been traded as a luxury with highest repute by supply of proper quantity, consistent high quality and high price policy over foreign countries, it has been acknowledged for its excellent quality and efficacy. Rating 1) Heaven's grade: the best among the best ginseng root, inside of the root flesh is very compact, well-balanced shape and free from diseases related to plant pathogens. 2) Earth's grade: the second grade root, slightly inferior to the Heaven's grade root. 3) Good grade : third grade root, inferior to the earth's grade. 4) Cut root : small cut to help consumers take it more conveniently. 5) Sliced root : thin slice comfortable to carry and easy to take. Shipping and Payment : Shipping - $50.00 (FedEx or UPS 2nd Day) $125.00 (FedEx Standard Overnight) Insurance - $30.00 (Optional - Recommended) Please remit your payment using PayPal only.  Payment will be expected within 3 days from the end of the auction. The item will be shipped immediately (to Paypal confirmed address only) upon receiving payment. Please don't hesitate to email me if you have any questions. Please note that the item in this auction will only be shipped within the United States. 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