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Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,900
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,850
Sold for (Inc. bp): £16,900
Sold for (Inc. bp): £11,440
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,900
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,640
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,100
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,640
Sold for (Inc. bp): £23,400
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,750
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,680
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
Sold for (Inc. bp): £11,700
Comprising: leather reinforcers with rivets; clothes hooks; other miscellaneous objects. 30 grams total, 12-47 mm

Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.

Lot No. 1628
4
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising glazed pots and dishes and including a decorated example dated '1607' and a fragmentary dish with polychrome floral motifs. 2.7 kg total, 4.5-23 cm

Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.

Broad flat-section hoop, rectangular bezel set with a rock crystal cabochon, twisted filigree border, hoops with granules to the edge. 5.59 grams, 26.60 mm overall, 20.75 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)

Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.

Lot No. 1631
7
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
A compass composed of two articulate arms, the lower bodies with a triangular cross-section. 5.41 grams, 55 mm

European collection, 1990s.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

With twisted-band detailing to the hoop, bezel formed as two hands supporting a heart and a crown with openwork detailing; marked to the inner face with PAS reference number '11089'. 3.70 grams, 22.70 mm overall, 19.57 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)Fine condition.

Found while searching with a metal detector near Romney, Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, UK, on Wednesday 1st August 2018.

Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.KENT-11089B.
Accompanied by a copy of letters from the Coroner confirming that the Crown's interest in the ring under treasure reference no.2018T662 has been disclaimed.
Accompanied by copies of receipts from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport.

Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 728, for type.

Comprising glazed and unglazed fragments from various vessel types, including examples with decoration. 17.8 kg total, 1.5-17 cm

Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.

Lot No. 1634
4
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising axeheads, adze-axe heads, pickaxe head and others. 2.59 kg total, 13.3 - 21.5 cm

Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.

Lot No. 1635
4
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With various blade profiles and tangs. 1.75 kg total, 9.5-23.5 cm

Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.

Comprising chapes of various styles and clothes fittings of ornate and plain forms. 76 grams total, 35-72 mm

Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.

Comprising four graduated coin-shaped weights, each displaying a variety of stamped markings, including armorials. 61.5 grams total, 12-46 mm

Found Wiltshire, UK.

Lot No. 1638
9
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Bearing a heart-shaped polished garnet and a triangular panel of granulation to each face, albeit with alternate orientations; suspension loops to one long edge. 4.26 grams, 24 mmFine condition.

Acquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.

Lot No. 1639
2
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of a teardrop-shaped body, two floral motifs with geometric ornament between, articulate tongue with tapering round-section pin. 2.7 grams, 20 mm

Found Suffolk, UK.

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