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LOT 1684
Medieval Iron Warden's Key Belt Group
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
20 in. (513 grams, 51 cm).
Composed of figure-of-eight chain links, elongated suspension loop formed using a twisted iron bar above, flat-section hoop suspending five keys of various types and sizes below.
Provenance
Ex family collection, formed in the late 1940s-1950s; thence by descent.
Acquired from TimeLine Auctions, 2018, lot 3017.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
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