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LOT 1816
Dark Age Silver Brooch and Buckle Group
NORTHERN EUROPE, 6TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/2 in. (16.9 grams total, 18-39 mm).
Comprising: an oval buckle with tongue, and another similar without tongue; three bow brooches, one with a pin. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a European collection, 1990s.
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