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LOT 2151
Viking Age Bronze Axehead Pendant
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1 3/8 in. (1.05 grams, 36 mm).
Formed as a miniature axehead with a broad blade, with a coiled suspension ring. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2151
Viking Age Bronze Axehead Pendant
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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