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Lot 224*

A Rare Celtic Iron Ingot, A Small Gothic War-Hammer Head, Two Caltrops, Various Fragments Of Mail, And Two European Bronze Buckles
La Tène Period To 16th Century

22 April 2009, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Rare Celtic Iron Ingot, A Small Gothic War-Hammer Head, Two Caltrops, Various Fragments Of Mail, And Two European Bronze Buckles
La Tène Period To 16th Century

The first of rectangular section tapering to a sharp point at each end; the second in excavated condition, with head of swelling stiff diamond section terminating in four points, rectangular integral socket, and beak-shaped fluke of diamond section; the third of characteristic form; the mail all of riveted rings and including two rectangular leg-length sections; one of the buckles with cast and chased relief decoration (a lot)
The first 35 cm. wide

Footnotes

Provenance:
Dr. John Waldman Collection
The first, Hermann Historica, Munich, 14 October 2003, lot 1176
The main sections of mail, Hermann Historica, Munich, 28 April 2006, lot 1726

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