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NIGERIA. A rare set of twelve ancient bronze shackles known …
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101
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NIGERIA. A rare set of twelve ancient bronze shackles known …
See original version (French)
Estimate
€120 - €210
Voluntary lot
Description
NIGERIA.
A rare set of twelve ancient bronze shackles known as ‘Birmingham’ shackles, so called because they were cast in Birmingham (England) to be used as pre-conventional currency in Africa.
Provenance: Galerie Majestic (Jean-Michel Huguenin collection)
8.5 x 7 cm.
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ID: 88246491
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