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LOT 1424
Viking Age Bronze Figure
8TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (5.6 grams, 34 mm).
Representing a person with simple facial detailing and pierced hand, slightly domed. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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