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LOT 1831
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Group
14TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 2 in. (88 grams total, 17-50 mm).
Including belt-hook, strap-end, knife-sheath chape, and other types. [18, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom various collections, acquired circa 1950-early 2000s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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