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LOT 1573
Sasanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Zebu
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (1.7 grams, 11 mm).
Domed type with incuse advancing zebu motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1573
Sasanian Carnelian Stamp Seal with Zebu
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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