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LOT 2134
Bronze Jeweller's Stamp
CIRCA 20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (34.2 grams, 32 mm).
Discoid in plan with loop to the upper face, lead matrix with inset bronze die with profile bust and legend of George V of Great Britain; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 2134
Bronze Jeweller's Stamp
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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