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LOT 1500
Viking Age Bronze Twisted Ring
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (6.67 grams, 29.86 mm overall, 19.74 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V, USA 10 1/2, Europe 23.77, Japan 22)).
The hoop expanding at the shoulders to a faux-twisted bezel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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