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LOT 1419
Viking Age Stamped Bronze Bracelet with Beast Head Terminals
8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (47 grams, 74 mm).
Composed of a penannular body and low relief medial rib, punched pellets-in-triangles to both halves. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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LOT 1419
Viking Age Stamped Bronze Bracelet with Beast Head Terminals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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