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LOT 1556
Western Asiatic Coiled Gold Bead
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/4 in. (0.39 grams, 7 mm).
Conical bead with coiled body and a granulated collars. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
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LOT 1556
Western Asiatic Coiled Gold Bead
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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