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LOT 1826
Medieval and Later Bronze Dagger Chape Collection
14TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (125 grams total, 31-53 mm).
Including enclosed bell-shaped, openwork single-face and other types; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [14, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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