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LOT 1191
Viking Age Silver Boat-Shaped Pendant
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (1.47 grams, 24 mm).
Composed of a shallow crescentic body and openwork filigree loop. [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.