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HUGE "AMBER'/ ANTIQUE AFRICAN TRADE BEADS OF ADORNMENT NECKLACE, 1800 g RARE

HUGE "AMBER'/ ANTIQUE AFRICAN TRADE BEADS OF ADORNMENT NECKLACE, 1800 g RARE Archived listing photo
Starting price (see what it sold for on eBay ↗) $699.00 as of Jul 9, 2026
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Closed Mon · Jul 13, 2026
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hermitageantiques 714 ratings · 100.00% positive
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We are pleased to introduce a rare example of HUGE copal amber beads of adornment.Close to 2 kg!!!This example consists of 49 huge beads UP to two and half inches in diameter!!.They have special mysterious aroma.The value of these beads does not rely on the material only.These beads were used in Africa to trade merchandise for decades.They were made in Germany in the mid 19th century and imported to Africa.This is an ultrarare find and investment .The value of this piece is far more than asking price.VERY LONG, HEAVY AND BEAUTIFUL, ORIGINAL.40 Inches long when open.We will be happy to assist you with your questions.Thank you.

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