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LOT 1784
Medieval 'Published' Iron Barrel Lock and Key Group
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 4 1/8 in. (325 grams total, 4.9-10.6 cm).
The lock heater-shaped in section with separate sliding mechanism, key with voided shank. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
PublishedBailey, G., Detector Finds 3, Witham, 1997, p.66-70, C14.5-11.
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LOT 1784
Medieval 'Published' Iron Barrel Lock and Key Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Found Wiltshire and Somerset, UK. -
Norman Bronze Hunting Dog or Falcon Leash Swivel Group
11th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including a substantial swivel for a hunting dog with beast-head detailing to the loops, a thin swivel with similar heads on both loops and other types; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. 45 grams total, 25-51 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Medieval Bone Corpus Christi
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Carved in the half-round with head tilted, crown of thorns to the brow and loincloth gathered at the hip; feet crossed and pierced for mounting; hatching to the knees and beard; mounted on a wooden display stand. 92 grams total, 14 cm including stand
From the private collection of the late Victor Brox.
