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LOT 1623
Medieval And Later Lead Weight and Artefact Collection
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/2 - 5 1/4 in. (7.2 kg total, 1.5-13.5 cm).
Including seals, loom and other weights, together with other miscellaneous items. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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