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LOT 1220
Mixed Ancient Necklace Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/8 in. (72 grams, 1-30 mm).
Comprising a quantity of variously shaped beads in faience, glass and stone, including some larger tabular beads. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a bead collection formed in the 1990s.
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