GRECO-EGYPTIAN TIME : magic oval intaglio representing the cult of Hermes (2.7 x…

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GRECO-EGYPTIAN TIME : magic oval intaglio representing the cult of Hermes (2.7 x 4 x 0,6 cm), a small visible chip, from the Vinchon sale of April 25, 1966 (n° 150)

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