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LOT 1501
Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal with Winged Figure
CIRCA 3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (9.83 grams, 22.55 mm).
With linear design of a winged figure. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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