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LOT 2252
Medieval Bronze Ring Brooch Group
CIRCA 13TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 3/4 in. (13.5 grams total, 16-45 mm).
Comprising three annular brooches; two with raised cells, one with flat-section pin. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx retired East Anglian school teacher, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, UK, 1960s-1980s.
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LOT 2252
Medieval Bronze Ring Brooch Group
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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From the collection of a gentleman born in the late 19th century, formed 1940s-1970s. From an old Staffordshire family collection; thence by descent.
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