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LOT 0488

Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,082

POST MEDIEVAL SCOTTISH GOLD SIGNET RING WITH MAKER'S MARK
16TH-EARLY 17TH CENTURY AD
1" (8.90 grams, 23 mm overall, 20.45 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V, USA 10 3/4, Europe 24.28, Japan 23)).

A D-section hoop with expanding facetted shoulders, octagonal bezel with pelletted border, intaglio lion rampant device.

PROVENANCE:
Found Cambridgeshire in 2012; disclaimed under the Treasure Act 1996: 2012 T47, with supporting documentation.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Dalton, O.M., Catalogue of the Finger Rings No.638.

CONDITION
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