Brea, California, United States
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Auction featuring a wide variety of antique firearms, edged weapons, armour, antique hats, unique fossils and minerals as well as ethnographic art including pre-Columbian and African pieces.
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LOT 234:
Asante Chief's Ring
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Sold for: $200
Start price:
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200
Estimated price :
$400 - $600
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 7.75%
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Asante Chief's Ring
West Africa, Ghana or Cote d'Ivoire, Akan royal chief's ring in gold depicting a standing figure. Probably mid 20th century. Acid tested (1-10k gold, 20 grams) Size 7/8" W, bird 1 5/8" L
Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.
