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LOT 1372
Bronze Button Collection
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 1/8 in. (109 grams total, 10-30 mm).
Mixed group of broad-flan buttons, some with high-relief motifs. [12, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired early 2000s.
Property of a Stowmarket, UK, gentleman.
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