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LOT 2312
Ottoman Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Stone
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.92 grams, 24.75 mm overall, 17.71 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)).
Comprising a slender hoop supporting an oval bezel with a starburst motif below and set with an agate. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Pocket Money Antiquities, Surrey, UK, on 30th March 2005.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2312
Ottoman Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Stone
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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