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LOT 2161
Western Asiatic Style Stone Gaming Piece Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 2 1/2 in. (310 grams total, 43-64 mm).
Including two lapis lazuli conical pawns, and other types. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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Post-Classical Sardonyx Cameo with Helmetted Bust of Athena
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Opening Bid: £250
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Post Medieval Bronze 'LOVE LOVE' Posy Ring
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
D-shaped in section with capital inscription to inner face "LOVE L LOVE". 1.18 grams, 21.22 mm overall, 18.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Found Suffolk, UK. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. -
Claddagh Silver Ring Made from a Victorian Coin
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From the collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, collector.