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LOT 1843
Medieval to Tudor Period Iron Knife Collection
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/4 - 8 in. (213 grams total, 17-20.5 cm).
Group of three single-edged knife blades, each in a later whittle-tang handle with a laminated illustration of a medieval male costume. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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