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LOT 1365
Medieval and Later Lead Artefact Collection
13TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/4 - 2 3/4 in. (955 grams total, 20-71 mm).
A mixed group of lead artefacts comprising weights, spindle whorls and other items, including a head of Fred Archer, 'best all-round jockey'. [11, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Wiltshire, UK.
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