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LOT 1780
Medieval Lead Heraldic Trade Weight Collection
1200-1400 A.D.
7/8 - 2 1/8 in. (709 grams total, 23-56 mm).
Heater-shaped with high-relief reserved lion rampant and other motifs. [7, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in the 1960s-1980s.
From an old Carlisle private archaeological collection.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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