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LOT 1870
Medieval Bronze Thimble Collection
14TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 7/8 in. (21.5 grams total, 15-22 mm).
Comprising five thimbles of various sizes and types. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom various UK collections formed since the 1950s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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Medieval Iron Billhook
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a hooked mounting spike or tang, broad blade with curved end sharpened on the inner edge. 512 grams, 35.4 cm
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Large Medieval Bronze Belt Mount Group
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including lion-head, eagle and other types. 11.4 grams total, 12-29 mm
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
