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LOT 2705
Indus Valley Seal Collection
CIRCA 1900-2600 B.C.
1 - 1 5/8 in. (39.7 grams total, 25-41 mm).
Rectangular and discoid types with chevron, hooked cross and other designs, some with museum-quality impressions. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, New York, USA.
Acquired from Henry Anavian, Sumer Gallery, New York, 28 October 2008.
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LOT 2705
Indus Valley Seal Collection
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
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