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LOT 0330

Iron Age Celtic Corieltauvi Bronze Zoomorphic Chariot Lynch Pin Terminal

1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.

1 3/8 in. (23.6 grams, 34 mm).

Modelled as a sow or boar with alert ears and long snout, conical body with ferrous remains.

Provenance

Found Lincolnshire, UK.
From the private collection of a Northern Irish gentleman.

CONDITION
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LOT 0330

Iron Age Celtic Corieltauvi Bronze Zoomorphic Chariot Lynch Pin Terminal

Sold for (Inc. bp): £351

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