Auction Catalogue

22 June 2011

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient Coins and Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1364

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22 June 2011

Hammer Price:
£520

Artefacts, Celtic, Bronze horse brooch (forepart only, rear missing), early 1st cent. AD, hollowed out eyes, high arched mane and decorated body, loop at bottom, probably for a bar acting as a chatelaine for toilet implements, heavy duty construction, 45 x 37mm. Fine or better, extremely rare of this size and quality even though it is broken £70-90

Provenance: Found in N.E. Lincolnshire