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LOT 1855
Medieval Iron Scythe Group
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
12 1/4 - 14 in. (373 grams total, 31.2-35.5 cm).
Each with attachment spike and curved blade sharpened on the inner edge. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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