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LOT 1727
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GBP (£) 80 - 100
EUR (€) 93 - 116
USD ($) 107 - 134
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) (+bp*)
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VIKING PERIOD BRONZE WAR-FLAIL ELEMENT
CIRCA 10TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (77.4 grams, 48 mm).
CIRCA 10TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (77.4 grams, 48 mm).
Pear-shaped facetted body with D-shaped loop above. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
LITERATURE:
See Nicolle, D., The Khazars, a Judeo-Turkish Empire on the Steppes, 7th-11th Centuries A.D., Oxford, p.34, for similar examples.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
