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LOT 1706
Iron Age Celtic Bronze Bull's Head Gold Stater Weight
2ND CENTURY B.C.-EARLY 1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (6 grams, 26 mm).
Modelled in the half-round with crescent horns. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Iron Age Celtic Bronze Artefact Group
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising: a bell with loops flanking the knop finial; terret chariot fitting. 67.4 grams total, 16-48 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M. -
Iron Age Brigantes Celtic Bronze Bridle Mount
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Comprising a circular frame with three inner loops around the hub, waisted lug to the reverse with ring finial. 15.88 grams, 33 mm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, in January 2023, by Christopher Watson. -
Iron Age Celtic Bronze Decorated Strap Junction
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Two-hoops type with lateral attachment bars, pointillé detailing. 12.2 grams, 29 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
