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LOT 1489
Viking Age Silver Artefact Group
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (8.5 grams total, 17-26 mm).
Comprising: a facetted bar with stamped 'bow tie' motifs; a cross or quatrefoil with stamped circlets. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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