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Fri, Jul 11, 2014 06:30PM EDT - Sun, Jul 13, 2014 06:30PM EDT
Lot 435

Ancient Surgical Instruments

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
probably Roman and Iron Age period, patinated surfaces, mounted on a velvet backing, accompanied by three certificates from archaeological shop, Tel Aviv Hilton, dated 1966, attesting to age, mounting 9-1/4 x 8 in., surface distress and [verdigris] in keeping with burial, somewhat loose on mount. Provenance: Collection of Dr. Laurence and Dorothy Grossman, Nashville, Tennessee

Condition

surface distress and [verdigris] in keeping with burial, somewhat loose on mount