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LOT 1693
Medieval Iron Fire Starter Group
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 - 2 3/4 in. (125 grams total, 48-70 mm).
Including fire steels of various types with ornamental shaping. [5]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 1693
Medieval Iron Fire Starter Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Medieval Iron Scissors Group
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising three differently-sized pairs of scissors with looped handles and varying blade profiles; one pair partially articulate. 668 grams total, 22-27.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Bronze Mount Collection
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: a strap mount displaying the letters 'IHS' and a floral flourish; three openwork mounts formed from entwined letters: 10.1 grams total, 17-38 mm
European collection, 1990s. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Iron Artefact Group
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Mainly comprising shears; axeheads; scissors and other tools. 7.2 kg total, 13.5-30 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
