Fine Japanese Art including two masterpieces by Kitaoji Rosanjin (1883-1959)

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Datum der Auktion: 07.11.2013

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A rare wood netsuke of a sleeping shojo

By Masamori, Nagoya, 19th century Seated asleep in a typical attitude, her head resting on one hand...

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A rare wood netsuke of a horse and rider

By Issai, 19th century The horseman, having fallen from his steed, struggles through turbulent...

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A wood netsuke of a kappa on a clam

By Homin, Edo, 19th century The kappa standing on a large clam and bearing an agonized expression as...

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Two figural and two wood animal netsuke

One by Tomomasa and one by Shinichi, late 18th to late 19th century The first of a blind man...

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Los-Nr. 5Y
Four wood figural netsuke

Edo, 19th century The first of Hanasaka Jiji seated on a dead tree stump, holding his bowl of magic...

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Los-Nr. 6
Two unusual wood netsuke

One by Ryo and one by Masayasu, 19th century The first of boxwood, depicting Gama Sennin seated with...

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Los-Nr. 7Y
Four early ivory animal netsuke

18th century The first of a monkey reclining on a trellis over which hangs a grape vine, unsigned...

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Los-Nr. 8Y
Three ivory netsuke of mythical animals

19th century The first of a shishi recumbent on a large mokugyo, the handle formed of two dragons...

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Los-Nr. 9Y
An ivory netsuke of a hakutaku

18th century Seated on an oval base, its head lowered with its mouth open, its body turned slightly...

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Los-Nr. 10Y
Three ivory animal netsuke

Early 18th to early 19th century The first of a ferocious tiger standing, with its head turned to...

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Los-Nr. 11Y
Three ivory figure netsuke

One by Genryosai Minkoku II and one by Masachika, all 19th century The first of Seiobo standing in a...

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Los-Nr. 12Y
Three ivory figure netsuke and an ojime

Early to late 19th century The first of Hotei seated, leaning aginst his large sack, unsigned, 4.2cm...

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2.125 £
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Los-Nr. 13Y
An ivory netsuke of Gama Sennin

By Yoshinaga, Kyoto, late 18th/early 19th century Seated, leaning to one side and smiling as a large...

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Los-Nr. 14Y
Two ivory netsuke

One by Kiyokatsu, Kyoto, early 19th century The first of seven ginkgo nuts forming an elongated...

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Los-Nr. 15Y
Five pierced ivory manju netsuke

19th century The first carved and pierced with various fish swimming among aquatic plants, unsigned...

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Los-Nr. 16
Two lacquer manju and a kagamibuta netsuke

Two by the Kajikawa Family and one by Naoyuki, 19th century The first of gold lacquer, decorated...

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Los-Nr. 17Y
Four kagamibuta netsuke

19th century Three with ivory bowls, the first with a pierced shibuichi plate carved with a bird...

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3.125 £
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Los-Nr. 18Y
Two ivory two-part manju netsuke

One by Meikeisai Hojitsu and one by Ono Ryomin, Edo, late 19th century The first carved in...

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Los-Nr. 19
Two kagamibuta netsuke

One by Ryoei, 19th century Each bearing a stag antler bowl, the first reticulated around the sides...

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Los-Nr. 20Y
Three kagamibuta netsuke

One by Kikusen, 19th century Each bearing an ivory bowl and a shibuichi plate, the first decorated...

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Los-Nr. 21Y
Three kagamibuta netsuke

One by Rakumin, 19th century Each with an ivory bowl, the first bearing a shibuichi plate, with...

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Los-Nr. 22Y
Three kagamibuta netsuke

19th century Each bearing an ivory bowl and shibuichi plate, each decorated in iroe takazogan, the...

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5.625 £
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Los-Nr. 23Y
An ivory netsuke of a dog with sandal

18th century The dog wearing a knotted collar, sprawling over a large straw sandal and hungrily...

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1.625 £
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Los-Nr. 24Y
An ivory netsuke of a puppy

By Okatomo, Kyoto, circa 1800-1820 The plump puppy chewing at the cord attached to an awabi shell...

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Los-Nr. 25Y
An ivory netsuke of a tigress

Kyoto, late 18th/early 19th century Seated, her head turned back to the left as she snarles at a...

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1.875 £
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Los-Nr. 26Y
An ivory netsuke of a piebald dog and puppy

Raku School, Osaka, circa 1820 The piebald bitch is shown protecting her pup as she suckles, her...

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2.375 £
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Los-Nr. 27Y
An ivory netsuke of a cockerel and chick

By Okatomo, Kyoto, circa 1800 The former with a chick nestling against its left side, standing on a...

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Los-Nr. 28Y
An ivory netsuke of a puppy with ball

By Yamaguchi Okatori, Kyoto, early 19th century The male pup seated, wearing a knotted collar and...

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Los-Nr. 29Y
An ivory netsuke of a snail on bamboo

Second half of the 19th century The snail slithering over a bamboo shoot and severed stem with...

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1.250 £
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Los-Nr. 30Y
An ivory netsuke of an ape and young

By Yamaguchi Okatori, Kyoto, early 19th century The adult male seated, leaning forward and grooming...

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11.875 £
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Los-Nr. 31Y
An ivory netsuke of a dragon

Early to mid 19th century The dragon emerging from swirling clouds, various parts of its body...

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2.750 £
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Los-Nr. 32Y
A rare ivory netsuke of a rabbit and young

By Kagetoshi, 19th century The male adult seated, facing ahead while its offspring sits at its feet...

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Los-Nr. 33Y
Two ivory early figural netsuke

18th century The first of tobori type, depicting Hotei seated, leaning on his sack and smiling...

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Los-Nr. 34Y
An ivory netsuke of a gaki (starving spirit)

By Masakazu, 19th century The gaki sprawling over a large lotus leaf, holding a ladle and with his...

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Los-Nr. 35Y
An ivory netsuke of an ama (fishergirl)

Early 19th century She stands, turning slightly to the right and naked to the waist, holding a lock...

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Los-Nr. 36Y
Three ivory figure netsuke

One by Tomochika, one by Ono Ryomin and one by Anraku, Edo and Osaka, late 19th century The first of...

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Los-Nr. 37Y
Three ivory figure netsuke

Edo, late 19th century The first of a groom restraining a horse over a low mound base, signed Eisai...

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1.750 £
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Los-Nr. 38Y
Five ivory netsuke of figural subjects

Late 19th/early 20th century The first of a man seated, holding a tokkuri at his side, his head...

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4.000 £
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Los-Nr. 39Y
Five ivory netsuke of figural subjects

One by Koichi, one by Tomochika and one by Ikkosai, 18th to late 19th century The first of Kadori...

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3.125 £
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Los-Nr. 40Y
A small ivory netsuke of a youth

By Yasumasa, late 19th/early 20th century Seated, holding a box of sweets with one hand and grasping...

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Los-Nr. 41Y
An ivory netsuke of a boy oxherd and ox

After Tomotada, Kyoto, early 19th century Comprising a young boy wearing a loose coat, clasping a...

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Los-Nr. 42Y
An ivory netsuke of monkeys and an octopus

19th century Comprising an adult monkey and two young attempting to fight off a giant octopus, the...

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Los-Nr. 43Y
An ivory netsuke of monkeys with a snake

By Seigyoku, late 19th century Depicting an adult monkey and its young attempting to restrain the...

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Los-Nr. 44Y
An unusual ivory netsuke of a crab

Early to mid 19th century Resting with its legs and pincers drawn in, forming a compact composition...

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1.875 £
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Los-Nr. 45Y
An ivory netsuke of a rat on a candle

Kyoto, early 19th century The rodent seated on a large candle with one forepaw raised as it nibbles...

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2.375 £
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Los-Nr. 46Y
An ivory netsuke of a toad

19th century Clambering on a curved loofah gourd, looking up with an alert expression as it sniffs...

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Los-Nr. 47Y
An ivory netsuke of a monkey

Kansai region, early 19th century Seated on a short, thick section of bamboo, turning to the left...

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Los-Nr. 48Y
An ivory netsuke of four deer

By Masauji, late 19th century The deer all standing on an irregular base beneath the spreading...

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Los-Nr. 49Y
An ivory netsuke of a snake

By Masatsugu, 19th century Of somewhat flat form, coiled in several irregular loops with the head at...

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1.375 £
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Los-Nr. 50Y
An ivory okimono-style netsuke of the junishi

After Kaigyokusai Masatsugu, late 19th century Representing a complete set of the twelve animals of...

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4.375 £
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Los-Nr. 51Y
Three ivory netsuke of animals

Early to late 19th century The first of a recumbent ox, its head turned to the right and a rope...

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3.125 £
ca. 5.032 $
Los-Nr. 52Y
An ivory netsuke of two puppies

By Hogen Rantei, 19th century The two young puppies snuggled together, each curled around and one...

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Los-Nr. 53Y
Three ivory netsuke of rats

One by Meizan (Akiyama), mid to late 19th century The first of a rat on a desiccated fish-head...

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1.875 £
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Los-Nr. 54Y
Four ivory netsuke of reptiles

Early to late 19th century The first of five small turtles on a cluster of lotus leaves, of somewhat...

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2.500 £
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Los-Nr. 55Y
An ivory netsuke of a puppy

Mid 19th century Seated, its head turned to the right and wearing a knotted collar with a suspended...

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1.375 £
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Los-Nr. 56Y
Seven ivory netsuke and okimono netsuke

Mid to late 19th century Comprising: a monkey looking through spectacles to examine an inro with its...

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3.750 £
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Los-Nr. 57Y
Four ivory netsuke

One by Kinryusai and one by Bishu, 20th century The first of numerous tadpoles clustered together to...

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Los-Nr. 58Y
An ivory netsuke of a skull on a gravepost

By Gyokusho, 19th century The large human skull, with one remaining tooth and stippled crown...

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1.750 £
ca. 2.818 $
Los-Nr. 59Y
Four various ivory and one walrus tusk netsuke

One by Hoichi, mid to late 19th century The first in the form of a rounded rectangular pillow...

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2.750 £
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Los-Nr. 60Y
Five various ivory netsuke

One by Gyokuho and one by Masatsugu, early to late 19th century The first of a hossu (fly switch...

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2.250 £
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Los-Nr. 61
Four various wood netsuke

Early to late 19th century The first of a large fruit with two leaves attached to a bifurcated...

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Los-Nr. 62
A boxwood netsuke of a mochi cake on a stand

By Masanao, Ise, 19th century The large flattened mochi (rice cake) resting on the galleried top of...

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Los-Nr. 63
A wood netsuke of a recumbent goat

Style of Tametaka, Nagoya, late 18th/early 19th century Resting with its head turned back to the...

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1.750 £
ca. 2.818 $
Los-Nr. 64Y
An ebony netsuke of a treasure sack

19th century The neck bent over and tied with a a brass cord, the sack inlaid with takaramono...

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1.200 £ - 1.500 £
ca. 1.932 $ - 2.415 $
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Los-Nr. 65
A wood netsuke of a skeleton and wolf

By Suketada, Takayama, late 19th century The skeleton fighting with the wolf, pinning it to the...

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2.500 £
ca. 4.026 $
Los-Nr. 66
Four wood animal netsuke

Early to late 19th century The first of a young male rabbit seated, facing ahead with a worried...

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1.200 £ - 1.500 £
ca. 1.932 $ - 2.415 $
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Los-Nr. 67
Four wood netsuke of toads

Two by Masanao of Ise, one by Masaaki and one by Masatada, 19th century The first of a toad seated...

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0 £
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3.750 £
ca. 6.039 $
Los-Nr. 68Y
Four wood figural netsuke

19th century The first of a farm woman seated on a bundle of brushwood with her head turned to the...

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2.000 £
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Los-Nr. 69
Six wood netsuke of vegetable subjects

One by Tadatoshi and one by Masanao, 18th to 19th century Comprising: four chestnuts of varying size...

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2.000 £
ca. 3.221 $
Los-Nr. 70
An ebony netsuke of a turtle

Attributed to Kanman, Iwami, early 19th century Modelled almost entirely hiddden within its...

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2.250 £
ca. 3.623 $
Los-Nr. 71
A dark-stained wood netsuke of a wasp in a finger citron

By Sukeyuki, Hida, Takayama, circa 1890 The insect gnawing a large hole in the side of a rotting...

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0 £
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6.000 £
ca. 9.663 $
Los-Nr. 72
A wood netsuke of Tadanobu transformed into a fox

By Ittan, Nagoya, 19th century Seated in a human attitude, leaning forward and clasping a tsuzumi...

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3.500 £
ca. 5.636 $
Los-Nr. 73
An ebony netsuke of a shishi

By Yukan, possibly Osaka, circa 1850 The large muscular shishi seated nibbling at an irritation on...

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Los-Nr. 74
A wood netsuke of a tall fisherman

Late 18th/early 19th century He stands, crying out, holding a small fish to his chest with one hand...

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2.000 £ - 2.500 £
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Los-Nr. 75
A wood netsuke okimono of a disappointed ratcatcher

By Yoshikazu, 19th century Crouching in a typical attitude, his head turned back and bearing an...

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1.875 £
ca. 3.019 $
Los-Nr. 76
A wood netsuke of tengu no tamago

By Tamekazu, late 19th century The hatching bird-man levering itself out of its egg, the eyes are...

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3.000 £ - 4.000 £
ca. 4.831 $ - 6.442 $
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Los-Nr. 77
A wood netsuke of a nio

Attributed to Tametaka, Nagoya, late 18th century Lying asleep on a straw sandal his head supported...

Bonhams London, 07.11.2013
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0 £
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12.500 £
ca. 20.131 $
Los-Nr. 78
A wood netsuke of an islander

Early 19th century He stands, one hand on his head while holding a drumstick in the other and a...

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1.200 £ - 1.500 £
ca. 1.932 $ - 2.415 $
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Los-Nr. 79Y
A wood netsuke of Sanbaso dancers

By Hojitsu, 19th century Comprising three dancers, one wearing a white Okina mask (hakushiki) of...

Bonhams London, 07.11.2013
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0 £
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1.062 £
ca. 1.710 $
Los-Nr. 80
An inlaid wood netsuke of Chokaro Sennin

By Egawa Sokoku (born 1920), Tokyo, circa 1950 The sennin seated, gazing indulgently at his horse...

Bonhams London, 07.11.2013
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2.000 £ - 3.000 £
ca. 3.221 $ - 4.831 $
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