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LOT 1244
Bronze Age Small Bronze Bracelet Group
CIRCA 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/8 - 2 3/8 in. (77 grams total, 36-59 mm).
Composed of coiled, penannular and annular bracelets. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
From an old family property, acquired before 1980.
Ex the Bavarian private collection of K.F.
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