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LOT 1316
Medieval Period Silver Belt Buckle and Fitting Group
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 23 5/8 in. (175 grams total, 0.6-60 cm).
Including buckles, domed bosses, pendants, finger rings, jingles, lace tags and other items. [55]
ProvenanceMr M.B., Mainz, Germany, since the 1980s.
Private collection, London.
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