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LOT 1485
Western Asiatic Stone Bead Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
Largest: 5/8 in. (15.99 grams total, 1.94-14.93 mm).
Comprising larger facetted beads and small tubular beads. [80, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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