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LOT 0651
Mixed Ancient Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 3/4 in. (122 grams total, 1-20 mm).
Including tubular, oblate, melon, biconical, polyhedral and other types in glass and other materials. [No Reserve]
Provenance
London, UK, collection, 2000s.
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