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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]
ProvenanceFound near Wells, Somerset, UK.
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LOT 1553
Post Medieval Bronze Rampant Guardant Lion Heraldic Mount
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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