First-class (ex ossibus) religious relic of Kuriakose Elias Chavara (India, 1805-1871), housed in a gilt metal theca reliquary, with scalloped border, red wax seal bearing the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate mark verso, accompanied by certificate of authenticity issued by the Postulator of the Cause of Kuriakose Eliae Chavara, Reverend Lucas Vithuvattical, Carmelites of Mary Immaculate, certificate dated February 2nd, 1986, overall: approx 1"diam, 3.4 grams (inclusive of all materials) **NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE**

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