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LOT 1553

Post Medieval Bronze Rampant Guardant Lion Heraldic Mount

17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.

2 1/4 in. (30.5 grams, 56 mm).

Of large size and of good style with remains of leather on the reverse. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Found near Wells, Somerset, UK.

CONDITION

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LOT 1553

Post Medieval Bronze Rampant Guardant Lion Heraldic Mount

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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