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LOT 1715
Anglo-Saxon Bronze 'Published' Clothes Fastener Collection
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 in. (9.42 grams total, 12-25 mm).
Discoid and triangular hooked tags with attachment points; many of these are published in the Detector Finds book series and Buttons & Fasteners 500 BC-AD 1840. [13, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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LOT 1715
Anglo-Saxon Bronze 'Published' Clothes Fastener Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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