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LOT 1982
Post Medieval Brass Stirrup Leather Buckle
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (8.78 grams, 29 mm).
Buckle with projecting plate in form of leaf or feather, quatrefoil stud to buckle end, possibly representing a cross with five punched ring-and-dot motifs representing the Five Wounds of Christ. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1960s-1990s.
Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
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Queen Mary Silver Crowned Portrait Button
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Hoop with rectangular cross-section, expanding to facetted shoulders and an octagonal bezel engraved with a rearing horse within a simple border. 10.04 grams, 24.82 mm overall, 19.98 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
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