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LOT 1695
Medieval to Post Medieval 'Thames' Bronze Buckle Group
15TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 in. (127 grams total, 13-50 mm).
Mainly comprising buckle frames of various dates, types and sizes, including decorative examples. [31, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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