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LOT 2001
German Military Pin and Badge Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 2 3/8 in. (64 grams total, 18-62 mm).
Including 'Deutscher Flotenverein', two-headed eagle and other designs. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
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Western Asiatic Style Glazed Ceramic Gaming Piece Group
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Private collection, UK. -
Sasanian Style Gold Ring with Cupid and Chariot
18th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Slender hoop with cell set with a carnelian intaglio of Cupid driving a chariot pulled by two swans; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.62 grams, 22.03 mm overall, 18.31 x 16.45 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
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Silver Ring with Inscription to the Sides
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With a keeled hoop having a Greek-style inscription on both sides beneath the bezel, expanding shoulders with triangular panels engraved with palmettes, a tiered bezel, the lower level with an incised Greek key design to the short edges, the second level with a zig-zag pattern around the perimeter, and the round top part with an incised bird motif. 10.38 grams, 27.41 mm overall, 17.36 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Ex London art market, 1990s.
