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LOT 1875

Medieval Bronze Annular Brooch Collection

13TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.

1/2 - 1 1/4 in. (28 grams total, 13-31 mm).

Including a ring brooch with enamel-filled cells, a hexagonal ring-brooch and other types; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [10, No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.

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LOT 1875

Medieval Bronze Annular Brooch Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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