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LOT 1368
Medieval and Other Artefact Group
12TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/2 - 4 in. (790 grams total, 1.4-10.1 cm).
A mixed group including a bronze hand bell, shoe buckles, furnace slag, furniture fittings and other items. [46, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found by John Harrison whilst searching with a metal detector in Lancashire or Cumbria, UK.
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