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LOT 1574
Anglo-Saxon Glass Bead Group
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (21 grams, 97 mm).
Restrung group of annular, melon, oblate and other types in various colours. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on an Anglo-Saxon site in Suffolk, UK.
Acquired from Den of Antiquity, 2009.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
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Large Saxon Period Silver Pendant with Rock Crystal Orb
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From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
Large Saxon Amber Bead Group
Circa 6th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £160
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From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Mount Group
6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Found East Yorkshire, UK, in 2009. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
