Superb pair of Ostrogoth horse bits from the 7th century AD. Bronze and fine gold plaques with eagles Excellent conditions. Acquired from an Austrian private collection, P.M in the 60's. The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece is in process of obtaining a Spanish Export License (Passport for European Union). This process can take between 2 and 4 weeks. IMPORTANT: For destinations out of European territory: all our items will be shipped after obtaining a definitive LICENSE EXPORTATION by the Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between 4-8 weeks. According to Spanish legislation, items sent outside the European Union are subjected to export taxes. The taxes will be added to the invoice, at the buyer's expense. These export fees are fixed on the final auction price and the tax rate is not applied directly on the total value of the item to be exported, but rather the different percentages by sections are applied to it: Up to 6,000 euros: 5%. / From 6.001 to 60.000 euros: 10 %.