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LOT 1280
Large Bronze Age Chariot Terret Ring
10TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
8 1/4 in. (354 grams, 21 cm).
A heavy duty oval-shaped ring the ends tapering either side into fixing spikes. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx old English collection.
London art market, 1980s.
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European Bronze Age Leaf-Shaped Spearhead
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Opening Bid: £150
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Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
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