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LOT 1683
Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Group
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (10 grams total, 17-18 mm).
Each D-shaped in profile with profile beast, profile bust and ring of knotted flowers; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1683
Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Group
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £60
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