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LOT 1705
Medieval and Later Bronze Trade Weight Collection
CIRCA 15TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 3/4 in. (330 grams total, 14-45 mm).
Including 'cup', discoid and handled types, some displaying lettering, numerals and symbols. [22, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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Medieval Silver-Gilt Buckle
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Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic. -
Medieval Bronze Steelyard Weight with Heraldic Shields
Circa 1260-1300 A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Hemispherical with suspension loop at apex; three heraldic shields within roundels to the shoulder, scalloped lower edge. 70 grams, 32 mm
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Medieval Bronze Strap End Group
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Each of a different type, including examples decorated with ring-and-dot ornament, foliate designs, geometric motifs, together with bifacial examples, notable one inscribed 'DEVM' 'ICOL[ ]'? 41.8 grams total, 35-57 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic.
