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LOT 1817

Medieval and Later Buckle Collection

CIRCA 15TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.

5/8 - 3 1/4 in. (688 grams total, 17-84 mm).

Including D-shaped, twin-loop, square and other types. [89, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Suffolk, UK. (UK buyers only, not for export)

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LOT 1817

Medieval and Later Buckle Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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