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LOT 1276
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Artefact Collection
6TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 3/8 in. (117 grams total, 13-59 mm).
Comprising pins, strap ends, mounts, tweezers, brooches and others; mostly fragmentary. [36, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Thwing, Yorkshire Wolds, UK.
Acquired from the finder in 2009.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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