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LOT 1323
Viking Bronze Faux Twisted Ring
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (11.86 grams, 28.57 mm overall, 20.21 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)).
Featuring hoop composed of overlapping arms, expanded bezel with slender twisted wire strands between larger faux ones. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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