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LOT 2260
Medieval Bronze Ring with Monogram
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.43 grams, 22.75 mm overall, 17.07 x 18.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)).
Round-section hoop and a rectangular bezel with a monogram with a cross symbol and letters V and A flanking the cross. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Medieval Bronze Ring with Ave Maria
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Featuring a flat-section hoop and an oval bezel bearing the letters 'AVEM' likely for 'Ave Maria' with a cross above. 4.34 grams, 22.52 mm overall, 19.03 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20.00, Japan 19)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
