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LOT 1979
Medieval and Later Artefact Collection
13TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3 1/4 in. (807 grams total, 12-83 mm).
Comprising a large group of mixed artefacts including weights, pipe bowls, buckles, buttons and others. [78, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, in the 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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