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LOT 1793
Medieval and Other Artefact Group
12TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3 7/8 in. (2.87 kg total, 13-98 mm).
Including buckle loops and plates, buttons, finger rings, brooches, jetons, clay pipe, and other items. [300+, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Footnotes
N.B. This lot is for UK purchase only.
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