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LOT 1690
Scandinavian Viking Silver Ring with Stamped Decoration
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (7.3 grams, 24.7 mm overall, 19.55 x 22.49 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V, USA 10 1/2, Europe 23.77, Japan 22)).
With a flat-section hoop expanding at the bezel, tapering ends; decorated with two sets of opposed punched triangles with pellets. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1690
Scandinavian Viking Silver Ring with Stamped Decoration
Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
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