The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 2679:
Viking Silver 'Hack' Collection
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Start price:
£
26
Estimated price :
$300 - $400
Buyer's Premium: 30%
VAT: 8.875%
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Viking Silver 'Hack' Collection
10th-12th century AD
A mixed group of hack silver including: twisted and plain rod fragments from a bracelet(?); two ribbed belt mounts; a temple ring fragment; a disc pendant with central boss; a dress pin with faux-granulation; a quantity of Arabic and other coins and fragments; and other items. 215 grams total, 5-107mm (1/4 - 4"). Fine condition. [71, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the family collection of a South East London collector; formerly acquired in the late 1950s.
Literature
See Hårdh, B. Silver in the Viking Age. A Regional-Economic Study, Acta Archaeologica Lundensia no.25, Stockholm, 1996.
