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LOT 0802
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
18 1/2 in. (8.76 grams, 46.5 cm).
Restrung group of graduated tubular beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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