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LOT 2007
Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Date
LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.63 grams, 25.33 mm overall, 23.29 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z+1, USA 12 3/4 , Europe 29.99, Japan 28)).
Scroll detailing to the shoulders, shield-shaped bezel with stamped date '1899' in lower panel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market, 1980s-1990s.
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