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LOT 1584
Medieval and Later Bronze Buckle Collection
CIRCA 12TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 3/8 in. (306 grams total, 13-61 mm).
Comprising a variety buckle types and sizes from a broad range of time periods, including examples with trace remains of gilding; decoratively shaped and incised examples; together with a small number retaining their tongues or straps. [72, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Berkshire, UK.
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