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LOT 1693
Iron Age Celtic La Tene Bronze Brooch
1ST CENTURY B.C.
2 1/4 in. (10.1 grams, 58 mm).
With a round-section body and coiled pin, returned foot extending to the bow; pin repaired. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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