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LOT 1700
Celtic Bronze Toggle Fastener
IRON AGE, 2ND CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (11.5 grams, 26 mm).
With median loop and gusseted disc finials, baluster-shaped in profile. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Bottisham, East Cambridgeshire, UK, on Friday 13th December 2024.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SF-026B7D.
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