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LOT 1377
Viking Bronze Casket Key
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (2.44 grams, 39 mm).
Composed of a solid stem and two teeth to the side edge of the bit. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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