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LOT 2139
Jacobean Silvered Shoe Buckle Collection
17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 2 3/4 in. (64 grams total, 33-71 mm).
Including one with large double-tongue, one with D-shaped plate for attachment to a strap, and other types. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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