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LOT 1811
Post Medieval Bronze Barrel Tap and Key Collection
17TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 5 1/8 in. (477 grams total, 4-13 cm).
Including two taps of varying size and keys of various types including examples with triangular, square and circular cross-sections. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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