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LOT 1541

Viking Age Gilt Bronze Mount with Cross and Lobes

9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/2 in. (29.6 grams, 39 mm).

Within a faux ropework roundel, raised ovals in each quarter and central boss. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1541

Viking Age Gilt Bronze Mount with Cross and Lobes

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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