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LOT 1449
Large Viking Age Bronze Stamped Penannular Brooch
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (70 grams, 77 mm wide).
Featuring coiled terminals, raised medial rib and free-running pin; the coiled pin head and the body with stamped and incised geometric motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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