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LOT 2064
English Civil War and Later Lead Musket Ball Collection
17TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/2 - 7/8 in. (520 grams total, 12-22 mm).
Of various gages; remains of casting sprues to some. [64, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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Silver Ring with Green Jasper Calligraphic Gemstone
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From a family collection formed 1900-1950; by descent circa 1980. -
Gold Viking Style Earrings
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Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising: three ellipsoid with nasta'liq script; two octagonal with incised script. 5.78 grams total, 12-15 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.