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LOT 1761
Medieval Bronze Beehive Thimble Group
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (7.2 grams total, 14-16 mm).
Each differently sized and covered in dimples. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEuropean collection, 1990s.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Medieval Iron Artefact Group
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Mainly comprising cleavers, sickles and knives. 3.5 kg total, 7-50 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Iron Dagger
16th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Comprising a single cutting edge and retaining original rivets. 126 grams, 34.5 cm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Medieval Gold Strap End
15th century A.D.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
With rectangular-section hollow-form body and two rivets to one edge. 2.49 grams, 22 mm
Very fine condition.
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
