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LOT 1326
Viking Silver Zoomorphic Hook Fastener
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (2.24 grams, 31 mm).
Of sub-triangular shape, incised segmented border; pierced. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Bronze Belt Mount and Strap End Group
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Viking Age Silver Ring with Scrolls
Circa 10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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Viking Age Bronze Axe-Shaped Pendant Pair
9th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Each composed of an annular hoop suspending a stylised axe head with palmette style heads; two rivets to reverse of each. 6.28 grams total, 31-32 mm
Acquired 1970s. From the private collection of a Northern Ireland gentleman. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.