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LOT 0545
Greek Bronze Ring
CIRCA 4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (2.53 grams, 25.76 mm overall, 19.02x21.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)).
Comprising a slender round-section hoop and an oval bezel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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