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LOT 1753
Medieval and Later Bronze Buckle Collection
CIRCA 12TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 5/8 in. (316 grams total, 11-42 mm).
Comprising a variety of types and sizes from various time periods; including decoratively shaped examples. [91, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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Medieval and Later Bronze Trade Weight Collection
Circa 15th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including 'cup', discoid and handled types, some displaying lettering, numerals and symbols. 330 grams total, 14-45 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. -
Medieval Bronze Pocket Folding Mirror Case
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With articulate rivet and loop for suspension, both discoid outer faces decorated with a pricked cross motif. 20 grams, 46 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic. -
Medieval Iron Rowel Spur Collection
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Comprising spurs of various sizes; including examples retaining rowels and buckles. 313 grams total, 13.3-15.3 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
Early in 16th century, fashion of spurs changed and the spur were fitted with a much shorter, dropped neck, their rowels ranging from medium seven-point to large short seven points.