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LOT 1755
Medieval and Other Bronze Harness Ring Collection
1ST-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 3/8 in. (188 grams total, 14-34 mm).
Mainly slender-bodied and of varying sizes and cross-sections. [65, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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