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LOT 2014
Tudor Period Ring with DE and Cross
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (11.03 grams, 26.65 mm overall, 20.86 x 22.20 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)).
Substantial ring with fluted shoulders, a rectangular bezel with a central cross flanked by letters D and E. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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