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LOT 1711
Celtic Bronze Dress Toggle Collection
IRON AGE, 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 5/8 in. (60 grams total, 31-41 mm).
Including square, discoid and domed types, each with a pierced flange. [6]
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, 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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