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LOT 1282
Iron Age Celtic Bronze Mount
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5 grams, 24 mm).
Of trilobite form, composed of three hemispherical lugs orbiting a central dome, the lugs with remains of enamel fill. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Cambridgeshire, UK in the 1980s.
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