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LOT 1771
Medieval Silver Ornate Roundel Group
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 1 1/4 in. (22.3 grams total, 28-32 mm).
Comprising three silver discs bearing stylised floral motifs in repoussé, chasing and relief; some repairs. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEnglish private collection, 1970s.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
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Medieval Iron Axehead
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Stamped to one face with work smith's mark, angled lower cheek edge and a sub-oval socket. 522 grams, 15.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
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