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LOT 1873

Late Medieval Gold Ring

15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.

7/8 in. (2.21 grams, 22.42 mm overall, 18.73 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).

Comprising a slender C-shaped hoop, hollow raised bezel with scalloped border. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a UK collection since before 1990.

CONDITION

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LOT 1873

Late Medieval Gold Ring

Sold for (Inc. bp): £286

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