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LOT 2129

Post Medieval Artefact Collection

19TH-20TH CENTURY AD.

5/8 - 2 1/8 in. (127 grams total, 17-54 mm).

Including a polychrome hot-worked Javan bead, pipe bowl, scarabs and other items. [6, No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2129

Post Medieval Artefact Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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