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LOT 0939
Western Asiatic Green Stone Bead
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/8 in. (44 grams, 55 mm).
Cushion-shaped, tabular bead with cream inclusions; very rare. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected from 1969-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
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