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LOT 1526
Viking Period Bronze Pin Collection with Lobed Cross Finials
10TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/2 - 8 5/8 in. (196 grams total, 14-22 cm).
Together with suspension loops and including examples with pendants. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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LOT 1526
Viking Period Bronze Pin Collection with Lobed Cross Finials
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
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