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LOT 2233
Medieval Bronze Ring with Cross and Inscription
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.42 grams, 23.35 mm overall, 21.87 mm internal diameter (approximate size British X, USA 11 1/2, Europe 26.29, Japan 25)).
Flat-section hoop with a central cross and inscription on both sides 'PLY / CRT'. [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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