BENIN: bronze figure (1652g), 32.5cm tall, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection.

BENIN: bronze figure (1652g), 32.5cm tall, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection.

Sold for $300

Auction: Stephen Album Auction 44 · Stephen Album Rare Coins · 2022-09-15 · Estimate: $ 75.00 - $ 100.00

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