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LOT 2425
Collection of Cabochon Rubies
1/8 - 1/2 in. (5.15 grams total, 8-11 mm).
Comprising six polished cabochons, some lead glass-filled. [6]
ProvenancePrivate collection, London, UK.
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LOT 2425
Collection of Cabochon Rubies
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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