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LOT 1716
Viking Age Silver Belt Stiffeners
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 1 3/4 in. (29.2 grams total, 43-45 mm).
Group of three mounts each with scalloped lateral edges, carinated section, everted ends; two mounting pegs to reverse. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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