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LOT 1585
Medieval Bronze Archer's Thumb Ring
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (6.14 grams, 32.32 mm overall, 21.71 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Y, USA 12, Europe 27.51, Japan 26)).
With a narrow triangular flange, a low-relief motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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