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LOT 0306
Bronze Age Central European Ribbed Gold Bracelet
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/2 in. (16.71 grams, 64 mm wide).
An annular hoop with deep ridges to the outer face.
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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