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LOT 1917
Medieval and Later Bronze Buckle Collection
14TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 3 1/8 in. (429 grams total, 15-79 mm).
Including double-loop, rectangular, annular and other types; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [38, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
LiteratureCf. Bailey, G., Finds Identified, Witham, 2000, pp.76-81
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Large Medieval Silver Gilt Fede Ring with Magical Symbols
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Medieval and Later Bronze Padlock Group
15th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
One with thick C-shaped locking arm, keyhole with slot, wedge-shaped tab below; the other D-shaped with hinged arm, keyhole with turning pin, stamped maker's name '...CAHAP' beneath the hole. 55.6 grams total, 46-50 mm
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