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LOT 1860

Cased Bronze Age, Medieval and Tudor 'Published' Hair and Dress Pin Collection

2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.-16TH CENTURY A.D.

14 3/4 in. (1.4 kg total, 37.5 cm including box).

Including polyhedral, hipped, biconvex and other types in a felt-lined glazed wooden display case with labels; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.

Literature

Cf. Bailey, G., Detector Finds 3, Witham, 1997, p.68.

CONDITION

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LOT 1860

Cased Bronze Age, Medieval and Tudor 'Published' Hair and Dress Pin Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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