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LOT 0269
Ancient Large Gold Bead Collection
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 - 1 in. (4.51 grams total, 17-27 mm).
Group of facetted biconical types. [4]
Provenance
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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