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LOT 1744
Medieval Lead Weight Collection
CIRCA 13TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 2 in. (218 grams total, 23-52 mm).
Discoid types with high-relief markings. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Simmons gallery, London, UK.
Ex North London collection, 1990s.
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