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№ 272

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20 June 2024

Hammer Price:
£90

Anglo Saxon, mid 6th century, a bronze button brooch, 20 mm in diameter and 8 mm deep, upturned rim, face decorated with a chip carved anthropomorphic face-mask, rudimentary features. hinge and catch plate behind; together with a gilt bronze saucer brooch, with central swastika surrounded by a stylised zoomorphic pattern, 30 mm in diameter; a disc brooch with central circular cell with beaded bands around; and saucer brooch fragments (2) [5]. All about fine £120-£150

All found in Hampshire in the 1990s