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LOT 1337
Viking Age Bronze Cross Mount
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (17.7 grams, 26 mm).
Or strap distributor; formed with four scrolled arms radiating from the quadrants of a central cross; four cylindrical struts to the reverse and a similarly-shaped reverse plate. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Apex Mount
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