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LOT 1960
Post Medieval Bronze Folley and Hawking Bell Collection
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/4 in. (74 grams total, 20-31 mm).
In several different sizes, some with a thick band to the equator; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [10]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
PublishedBailey, G., Detector Finds, Witham, 1999, p.43.
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LOT 1960
Post Medieval Bronze Folley and Hawking Bell Collection
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