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LOT 2038
Post Medieval Bronze Military and Other Button Collection
18TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (269 grams total, 14-27 mm).
Including tined and gilded types with mainly heraldic crests on torses; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series as well as Buttons & Fasteners 500BC-1840AD. [48, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
LiteratureCf. Bailey, G., Buttons & Fasteners 500BC-1840AD, Witham, 2004, pp.40-83.
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LOT 2038
Post Medieval Bronze Military and Other Button Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Roman Style Silver Mouse Figure Nibbling a Nut
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £286
Modelled in the round. squatting with a nut in its forepaws, detailed fur texture, tail raised and coiled. 23.6 grams, 31 mm
Ex property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, private collector. -
Amethyst Seated Jupiter Gemstone
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
With intaglio Jupiter seated on a chair, eagle at his feet and thunderbolt in his raised hand; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.22 grams, 13 mm
Private collection, England. -
Tudor and Later Bronze Artefact Collection
16th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Including a crotal bell, thimble, hooked tag, double-loop belt buckle and other items. 190 grams total, 1.6-11.7 cm
Found various site in the UK. Ex N. Mills.
