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LOT 1648
Bronze Age Coiled Ring
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 in. (23.16 grams, 30.14 mm overall, 18.98 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)).
Formed from a round-section rod with tapered ends wound in a tapering coil. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German collection, 1990s.
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With round-section barrel and two parallel ribs, flared cutting edge, small loop below; edge chipped. 139 grams, 95 mm
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