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LOT 1734
Viking Period Silver Belt Mount Group
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (27.7 grams total, 43.8-44.5mm).
Each a rectangular bar with median carination, splayed ends, scooped edges; mounting pins to reverse. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old English collection, 1980s.
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