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LOT 1730
Medieval Bronze Buckle with Diamond Motif
1400-1600 A.D.
1 3/4 in. (13 grams, 43 mm).
Formed as two addorsed letter Cs with a dished ovoid plate between the arms, engraved with a diamond motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound St Osyth, Essex, UK.
Accompanied by a cope of the PAS report number ESS-E930A8.
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