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LOT 1511
Sasanian Flecked Orange Stone Stamp Seal with Ibex
CIRCA 3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (11.26 grams, 23.44 mm).
Annular in profile with incuse standing ibex motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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