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LOT 1825
Post Medieval Silver Ring with Initials
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.77 grams, 23.84 mm overall, 20.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S 1/2, USA 9 1/4, Europe 20.63, Japan 19)).
With fluted shoulders, scallopped bezel with Cyrillic initials 'CΠ' (SP). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1970s.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman.
Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 805, for type.
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