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LOT 0252
Graeco-Parthian Grey Chalcedony Stamp Seal with Horse
2ND CENTURY B.C.
3/4 in. (4.36 grams, 19 mm).
Pierced longitudinally for suspension. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired between 1980-1983.
From the 'Empire' collection, an important UK private collection of seals.
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LOT 0252
Graeco-Parthian Grey Chalcedony Stamp Seal with Horse
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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