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LOT 1795

Medieval Iron Artefact Group

14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.

2 - 7 in. (2.95 kg total, 5-18 cm).

Mainly comprising locks and lock elements of various types. [13, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 1795

Medieval Iron Artefact Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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