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LOT 245917

Estimate
GBP (£) 40 - 60
EUR (€) 46 - 69
USD ($) 54 - 80

Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) (+bp*)
CYLINDER SEAL ELECTROTYPE GROUP
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 1 1/2 in. (180 grams total, 28-39 mm).

Of academic interest, copper coated lead seal impressions taken from cylinder seals showing various scenes, including one with cuneiform text. [12, No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Possibly made by the British Museum.
From a West Country, UK, private collection.

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