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Ancient Art, Antiquities, Natural History & Coins
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.jpg "Roman Bronze Eros Cradling Goose Applique")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
.jpg "Assyrian Bronze Relief Fragment")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
.jpg "The Tenby Hiberno-Norse Viking Penannular Brooch")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
![English Milled Coins - George VI - 1937 - Cased RM Proof Coronation Gold Set [4]](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/203351-s(2).jpg "English Milled Coins - George VI - 1937 - Cased RM Proof Coronation Gold Set [4]")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Of type CE16, with two opposed crescent moons between two bars and a ball at each point (similar to motif on numerous silver coins of the Iceni, cf. ABC 1657-81). 14.2 grams, 28 mm
Found Litcham, Norfolk, UK.
Ex Chris Rudd collection, Norfolk, UK; formed since the 1970s.
Collection number CE16.
Accompanied by a Chris Rudd information card.
Chris Rudd has collected ancient coins and antiquities since the 1940s. As an amateur archaeologist he found many himself at Badbury Rings, Dorset, 1952-53. He also dug at Hod Hill with Professor Sir Ian Richmond and at Wroxeter with Dame Kathleen Kenyon and Dr Graham Webster. Today he is best known as a Celtic coin dealer. His catalogues have been described as ‘an important research source’ by Professor Sir Barry Cunliffe and ‘treasure houses of delight’ by Dr Anne Ross. Coins and artefacts associated with Chris Rudd – as a collector, dealer and valuer – can be seen in The British Museum and other museums. This collection was formed since the 1970s.
Found Litcham, Norfolk, UK.
Ex Chris Rudd collection, Norfolk, UK; formed since the 1970s.
Collection number CE16.
Accompanied by a Chris Rudd information card.
Chris Rudd has collected ancient coins and antiquities since the 1940s. As an amateur archaeologist he found many himself at Badbury Rings, Dorset, 1952-53. He also dug at Hod Hill with Professor Sir Ian Richmond and at Wroxeter with Dame Kathleen Kenyon and Dr Graham Webster. Today he is best known as a Celtic coin dealer. His catalogues have been described as ‘an important research source’ by Professor Sir Barry Cunliffe and ‘treasure houses of delight’ by Dr Anne Ross. Coins and artefacts associated with Chris Rudd – as a collector, dealer and valuer – can be seen in The British Museum and other museums. This collection was formed since the 1970s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Composed of a penannular hoop with convex outer face, terminals formed as stylised snake heads, with incised eye and scale detailing to the terminals and shoulders. 18.4 grams, 57 mm
Acquired on the EU art market around 2000.
From the collection of a North American gentleman.
Acquired on the EU art market around 2000.
From the collection of a North American gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Each conical in shape and pierced for attachment, three with near complete or fragmentary remains of sheet-silver cladding displaying repoussé crosses, linear bands and concentric roundels, together with a plain example; one ceramic boss without cladding displaying similar motifs in the clay. 55 grams total, 36-40 mm
Acquired on the German art market around 2000.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Composed of a boss-and-loop with straight edge to loop. 8.96 grams, 25 mm
Found Higham Ferrers, Northants, UK.
Ex Chris Rudd collection, Norfolk, UK; formed since the 1970s; collection number CE35.
Accompanied by a Chris Rudd information card.
Chris Rudd has collected ancient coins and antiquities since the 1940s. As an amateur archaeologist he found many himself at Badbury Rings, Dorset, 1952-53. He also dug at Hod Hill with Professor Sir Ian Richmond and at Wroxeter with Dame Kathleen Kenyon and Dr Graham Webster. Today he is best known as a Celtic coin dealer. His catalogues have been described as ‘an important research source’ by Professor Sir Barry Cunliffe and ‘treasure houses of delight’ by Dr Anne Ross. Coins and artefacts associated with Chris Rudd – as a collector, dealer and valuer – can be seen in The British Museum and other museums. This collection was formed since the 1970s.
Found Higham Ferrers, Northants, UK.
Ex Chris Rudd collection, Norfolk, UK; formed since the 1970s; collection number CE35.
Accompanied by a Chris Rudd information card.
Chris Rudd has collected ancient coins and antiquities since the 1940s. As an amateur archaeologist he found many himself at Badbury Rings, Dorset, 1952-53. He also dug at Hod Hill with Professor Sir Ian Richmond and at Wroxeter with Dame Kathleen Kenyon and Dr Graham Webster. Today he is best known as a Celtic coin dealer. His catalogues have been described as ‘an important research source’ by Professor Sir Barry Cunliffe and ‘treasure houses of delight’ by Dr Anne Ross. Coins and artefacts associated with Chris Rudd – as a collector, dealer and valuer – can be seen in The British Museum and other museums. This collection was formed since the 1970s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Or clothes fastener, boss-and-loop type. 10.44 grams, 35 mm
Found Higham Ferrers, Northants, UK.
Ex Chris Rudd collection, Norfolk, UK; formed since the 1970s.
Collection number CE34.
Accompanied by a Chris Rudd information card.
Chris Rudd has collected ancient coins and antiquities since the 1940s. As an amateur archaeologist he found many himself at Badbury Rings, Dorset, 1952-53. He also dug at Hod Hill with Professor Sir Ian Richmond and at Wroxeter with Dame Kathleen Kenyon and Dr Graham Webster. Today he is best known as a Celtic coin dealer. His catalogues have been described as ‘an important research source’ by Professor Sir Barry Cunliffe and ‘treasure houses of delight’ by Dr Anne Ross. Coins and artefacts associated with Chris Rudd – as a collector, dealer and valuer – can be seen in The British Museum and other museums. This collection was formed since the 1970s.
Found Higham Ferrers, Northants, UK.
Ex Chris Rudd collection, Norfolk, UK; formed since the 1970s.
Collection number CE34.
Accompanied by a Chris Rudd information card.
Chris Rudd has collected ancient coins and antiquities since the 1940s. As an amateur archaeologist he found many himself at Badbury Rings, Dorset, 1952-53. He also dug at Hod Hill with Professor Sir Ian Richmond and at Wroxeter with Dame Kathleen Kenyon and Dr Graham Webster. Today he is best known as a Celtic coin dealer. His catalogues have been described as ‘an important research source’ by Professor Sir Barry Cunliffe and ‘treasure houses of delight’ by Dr Anne Ross. Coins and artefacts associated with Chris Rudd – as a collector, dealer and valuer – can be seen in The British Museum and other museums. This collection was formed since the 1970s.
Composed of an overlapping twisted wire hoop and a plaited bezel, each strand strung with annulets. 6.32 grams, 28.97 mm overall, 19.29 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Decorated with punched ring-and-dot motifs to the head and bow; remains of pin lug to reverse. 5.8 grams, 41 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
.jpg "Anglo-Saxon Bronze Zoomorphic Bifacial Strap End")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising a tongue-shaped body, panel of reserved tendril interlace to one face, ring-and-dot motifs to the reverse; two rivets to the upper edge. 12.6 grams, 43 mm
Found near Thetford, Norfolk, UK.
Found near Thetford, Norfolk, UK.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
In regardant pose, winged and with front paw raised; pierced; attachment rivets to reverse. 12.16 grams, 35 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
.jpg "Viking Age Glass Bead Necklace with Bronze Pendants")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Mainly composed of restrung drawn glass annular and oblate beads, and cruciform, discoid and lunate pendants. 58 grams, 60 cm long
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
Displaying a central boss with cruciform design, the arms with openwork beast heads. 37 grams, 84 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
Formed from a round-section rod, shaped as a spiral knot with the ends looped around the shoulders. 5.01 grams, 24.82 mm overall, 19.83 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
Acquired late 1980s-early 1990s.
Private collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Acquired late 1980s-early 1990s.
Private collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
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