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LOT 1406
Viking Age Bronze Faux Twisted Ring
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.16 grams, 25.39 mm overall, 18.04 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
Composed of a slender hoop base and expanded bezel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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