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LOT 1931
Medieval Bronze Archer's Thumb Ring
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (9.31 grams, 33.69 mm overall, 20.50 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)).
Comprising a hoop with a raised boss to the back and a plain triangular plaque. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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