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LOT 1064
Bactrian Gold Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 in. (0.78 grams, 21 mm).
Shaped as an insect with heart-shaped wings, head formed as suspension loop; punched decoration to the wings.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1064
Bactrian Gold Pendant
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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