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LOT 1683
Iron Age Celtic Period Bog Oak Section
BRITAIN, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (24.8 grams, 63 mm).
D-section section of oak with old collector's label '"Bog Oak" / c.2000 years old / Suffolk' and inked 'IA2-12' to reverse. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Suffolk, UK.
Acquired from Ray Fitzgerald, on 27 March 1979.
Acquired Coincraft, London, UK.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.IA12; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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