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LOT 1316
Medieval and Other Ring Collection
15TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
5/8 - 1 in. (49.7 grams total, 17-26 mm).
A mixed group of copper-alloy rings of various types and sizes, mostly with engraved geometric motifs to the bezels, together with a 'year' ring incised with a tally of 'III'. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000.
Property of an East London gentleman.
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