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LOT 1471
Medieval Seal Matrix Reproduction Group
19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 1 7/8 in. (108 grams total, 38-48 mm).
A mixed group of bronze reproduction vesica-shaped seal matrices each with a legend to the border and central figure. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Baldwins basement, London, UK.
From the collection of G.M.R.H., London, UK.
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