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LOT 1741
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Brooch Fragment Collection
6TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 1/2 in. (165 grams total, 25-65 mm).
Including cruciform, small-long and other types. [12, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found East Anglia, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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