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LOT 2012
Post Medieval Bronze Initialled Mount Collection
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 5/8 in. (500 grams total, 36-67 mm).
Mainly comprising rectangular mounts with scalloped corners and mounting lugs to reverse, single initials including S; H; M; C and conjoined initials engraved in a variety of lettering styles. [15, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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