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LOT 2045
Post Medieval Silver Clasped Hands Fede Ring
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.23 grams, 20.50 mm overall, 18.00 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)).
Comprising a flat-section hoop expanding at the shoulders to form two clasping right hands with cuffs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Sussex, UK, private collection.
Property of a Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
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