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LOT 1702
Medieval and Later Lead Artefact Group
CIRCA 14TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 4 1/4 in. (4.54 kg total, 12-110 mm).
Mixed group including bag seals, musket and pistol balls, trade weights, plumb weights and other items. [106, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hertfordshire, UK.
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