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LOT 1917

Saxon Glass Bead Collection

CIRCA 5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.

3/8 - 1/2 in. (8.92 grams total, 10-13 mm).

Mainly black glass barrel-shaped beads with white marvered trails. [5, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired at the Midland Coin Fair, NEC, circa 2009.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1917

Saxon Glass Bead Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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