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LOT 2180
Medieval Pewter Ring
CIRCA 15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (0.71 grams, 18.49 mm overall, 16.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)).
Comprising a slender hoop with ribbed shoulders, the bezel a four-petalled flower. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.
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