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LOT 1334
Medieval Horse Shoe Collection
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 - 4 1/2 in. (1.29 kg total, 9.8-11.6 cm).
A group of iron horse shoes of various sizes, including examples retaining nails. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in the 1990s.
Collection of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
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