WORN RARE EUROPEAN ANTIQUE NATURAL RED RUBY FACETED ROUNDED CRYSTAL WITH EXCELLANT HUE, SCULPTING AND HOLE DRILLING DETAILS.  THIS BEAD DISPLAYS A LARGE MINERAL LINE AS SEEN IN THE PHOTOS. THE SURFACE MAY STILL BE COVERED WITH OLD DUST, GRIME, DIRT AND OILS. IT HAS NOT BEEN WORN FOR MANY YEARS. THE AVAILABILITY OF THESE BEADS HAS BECOME DIFFICULT DUE TO THE SCARCITY OF THIS NATURAL TYPE AND COLOR.  ZERO [ O ] FEEDBACK EBAY MEMBERS  MUST HAVE MY EMAIL PERMISSION PRIOR TO PARTICIPATION IN ANY OF MY AUCTIONS. THESE BEADS CAN BE OVER 150 YEARS IN AGE. I COMBINE PURCHASES TO HELP YOU SAVE. FOR DOMESTIC BUYERS, IF YOUR  COMBINED SALES TOTAL IS 100 $ USA [ PER MAILING ] OR MORE YOU DO NOT HAVE TO PAY ANY POST OR TRACKING FEES !!! ONE OF MY FAVORITE ANTIQUE BEADS. TRY TO COLLECT AS MANY OF THESE AS YOU CAN FOR THAT BRACELET PLEASE NOTE MY DELIVERY DATES DUE TO TRAVEL DEMANDS. WEIGHT IS APPRX. ONE GRAM.