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LOT 1292

Phoenician Bronze Inscribed Stamp Seal

6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.

1/2 in. (3.62 grams, 11 mm).

Bell-shaped in profile with geometric design and legend, suspension look to the top. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London, UK, gentleman 1980-1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1292

Phoenician Bronze Inscribed Stamp Seal

Sold for (Inc. bp): £124

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