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LOT 1910
Medieval and Later Iron Billhook Collection
14TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/4 - 8 5/8 in. (260 grams total, 17-22 cm).
Each with a hooked mounting spike, broad curved blade sharpened on the inner edge. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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