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Romanov
a breed of sheep maintained for their carpetwool and pelt. Gray with black head and legs, white face stripe and feet. May be horned or polled.
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Romanov sheep. By permission from Sambraus HH, Livestock Breeds, Mosby, 1992


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Discussing this cache, which had been lost to posterity, Marcus Linell, Senior Director at Sotheby's and Olga Vaigatcheva, Specialist in Russian Works of Art and Faberge at Sotheby's, commented: "We are absolutely thrilled to be offering for sale one of the most remarkable collections relating to the Romanovs to be offered at auction.
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