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LOT 1187
Mixed Ancient Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 3/4 in. (107 grams total, 1-43 mm).
Including fusiform, oblate biconical, polyhedral and other types in glass, and other materials. [No Reserve]
Provenance
London, UK, collection, 2000s.
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