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LOT 1795
Post Medieval Bronze Livery Button Collection
CIRCA 18TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 1/4 in. (253 grams total, 9-31 mm).
Mixed group of bronze buttons with heraldic, regimental and other detailing. [65, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hertfordshire, UK.
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Tudor Period Tinned Bronze Betrothal Ring with Arrow
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
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