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LOT 1332
Medieval and Later Artefact Group
CIRCA 12TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 2 1/4 in. (732 grams total, 10-57 mm).
Comprising a quantity of mixed items including a large bell, buckles, coins, buttons, and others, most fragmentary. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK.
Acquired from the finder in 2008.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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