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LOT 1578
Viking and Saxon Artefact Group
8TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 5/8 in. (49.9 grams total, 26-40 mm).
Including a narrow beast-head strap-end, a military strap-end fragment, a stirrup mount and looped fitting. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired since the 1970s.
From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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