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LOT 1263
Achaemenid Bronze Punched Bar Bracelet
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY B.C.
2 3/8 in. (25 grams, 62 mm).
D-section bar with tapering ends, series of punched pellets to the outer face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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