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LOT 1772
Medieval and Later Artefact Group
14TH-21ST CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3 3/4 in. (2.35 kg total, 12-94 mm).
Including crotal bells, lead shot, badges, furniture fittings and other items. [330, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK. (UK buyers only, not for export)
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