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LOT 1278
Mixed Ancient Necklace Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 3/4 in. (66 grams total, 2-46 mm).
Comprising a quantity of lapis lazuli, glass and stone beads, including some larger collared tubular beads and a floral bead. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a bead collection formed in the 1990s.
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