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LOT 0341
Bronze Age Double Spectacle Brooch
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/2 in. (129 grams, 14.1 cm).
Formed as two large tightly-wound coils; repaired.
ProvenanceEx Surrey, UK, collection, 1980s.
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LOT 0341
Bronze Age Double Spectacle Brooch
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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