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LOT 1538
Viking Twisted Silver Ring
9TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (10.86 grams, 29.07 mm overall, 19.19 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)).
Composed of a slender hoop and expanded decorative bezel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
LiteratureCf. The British Museum, museum number 1852,0329.242, for broad type, in copper-alloy.
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