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LOT 1595
Medieval Gold Strap End
15TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (2.49 grams, 22 mm).
With rectangular-section hollow-form body and two rivets to one edge.
Provenance
Acquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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LOT 1595
Medieval Gold Strap End
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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