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Greek Bronze Ring Bezel and Intaglio Group Greek Bronze Ring Bezel and Intaglio Group Greek Bronze Ring Bezel and Intaglio Group
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LOT 0840

Greek Bronze Ring Bezel and Intaglio Group

CIRCA 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.

5/8 - 1 in. (8.41 grams total, 16-24 mm).

Comprising: scaphoid type with bow and quiver; discoid type with profile bust; rectangular type with advancing beast; each supplied with an impression. [3, No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

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LOT 0840

Greek Bronze Ring Bezel and Intaglio Group

Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)

Current bid: £5 +BP*
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