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LOT 1806
Military Badge and Other Artefact Group
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 2 3/8 in. (158 grams total, 20-59 mm).
Mainly comprising various types of military badges, together with buttons, tags, and fittings, most decorated and/or bearing lettering. [25, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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