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LOT 1833
Dark Age Bronze Cross Plate Brooch
7TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (12.6 grams, 36 mm).
Comprising an expanding arm cross within a circular border, punched ring-and-dot decoration, pin and catch on the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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LOT 1833
Dark Age Bronze Cross Plate Brooch
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £150
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Opening Bid: £5
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