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Lot 160 · Jewellery And Gold Boxes

An 18k gold opal necklace

Käthe Ruckenbrod

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Estimate
€800–€1,000 hammer ≈ $943–$1,179
Result
Performance
Sale
Lempertz — Jewellery And Gold Boxes · 12 November 2020
Record ID
TB-2026-1508211
Record
first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Käthe Ruckenbrod, An 18k gold opal necklace. Lempertz, 12 Nov 2020, lot 160. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1508211.

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