Wednesday 28 April 2010

Bonhams: Anglo-Saxon Stone Withdrawn


Earlier this week The Guardian carried a story drawing attention to an Anglo-Saxon stone that was due to be auctioned at Bonhams today (lot 286). Now the following statement has appeared.
Lot No: 286W
This lot has been withdrawn
A late Anglo-Saxon stone section of a cross-shaft
Circa 11th Century A.D.
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From The Guardian.



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