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LOT 255496
Roman Blue Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
13 1/8 in. (10.4 grams, 33.3 cm).
Composed of mixed beads, including two modern 'eye' beads, restrung. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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LOT 255496
Roman Blue Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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