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LOT 2006

White Metal and Enamel Ring Collection

20TH-21ST CENTURY A.D.

3/4 - 1 in. (46.7 grams total, 20-26 mm).

Including triquetra, knotwork, sliding-chain and other types. [12, No Reserve]

Provenance

From a Tyne and Wear, UK, collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 2006

White Metal and Enamel Ring Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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