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LOT 1749
Medieval and Later Lead Token and Bag Seal Collection
CIRCA 13TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 1/4 in. (304 grams total, 13-31 mm).
Comprising bag seals and tokens displaying various designs, including examples with lettering, stars, flowers, crosses and other motifs. [52, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Berkshire, UK.
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