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LOT 2122
Post Medieval Bronze 'I Love You' Posy Ring
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.05 grams, 20.67 mm overall, 18.43 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)).
D-shaped in section with italic inscription to inner face "I love you". [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Suffolk, UK.
Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
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