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LOT 1987
Medieval and Later Bronze and Iron Artefact Collection
14TH-19TH CENTURY AD.
1/2 - 4 in. (244 grams total, 1.2-10.3 cm).
Including weights, thimbles, crotal bell, finger ring and other items. [38, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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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