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LOT 1959
Medieval Bronze Beehive and Later Thimble Collection
14TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 7/8 in. (60 grams total, 14-22 mm).
Including beehive and other types. [14, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound East Anglia, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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