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LOT 1641
Medieval and Later Bronze Buckle Collection
CIRCA 12TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 3/4 in. (300 grams total, 13-44 mm).
Comprising a variety of types and seizes from a broad range of timer periods, including decoratively shaped examples, incised ornament and examples retaining their tongues. [73, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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