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Bulgari, Monete, 750 gold bracelet set with 3 silver obols s…
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3506
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Bulgari, Monete, 750 gold bracelet set with 3 silver obols s…
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Estimate CHF 5,000 - CHF 7,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Bulgari, Monete, 750 gold bracelet set with 3 silver obols stamped with the head of Apollo on the obverse and a wheel with the letters MA on the reverse (4th century BC), signed, length 17 cm, 42g
Among Bulgari's strongest signatures, Monete occupies a special place. Inspired by
inspired by the company's Greco-Roman heritage, this line appeared in the 1960s at the instigation of Nicola Bulgari, a numismatic enthusiast.
by Nicola Bulgari, a passionate numismatist. The idea was to turn real antique coins into jewellery
into jewellery, while preserving their original structure. Bulgari then adapts the setting
to the contours of each coin, creating a strong contrast between contemporary gold and the historical
patina of the coin.
This Bulgari Monete bracelet in 750 gold is a direct illustration of the Greco-Roman heritage so dear to Bulgari.
heritage. It is adorned with three Greek silver obols from the 4th century BC, recognisable by the head of Apollo on the obverse and the wheel with the letters MA on the reverse.
Generally good condition. Scratches and micro-scratches from normal use.
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About the sale
ONLINE 2675 to 3788 - Luxury leather goods - Watches and accessories - A century of Jewellery - Precious objects - Pocket watches - Jewellery under CHF 1'000.- - Jewellery, Fine Jewellery
Auction location
Auction time
06/11/2026 at 10:00 AM
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