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LOT 1959
Post Medieval Artefact Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 3/4 in. (145 grams total, 15-44 mm).
Including coins, cufflinks, bent silver love charm, and other items. [37, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Suffolk, UK. (UK buyers only, not for export)
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