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LOT 2143
Post Medieval Bronze Weight Collection
16TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 1/2 in. (527 grams total, 15-38 mm).
Including annular, socketed disc, disc with screw-thread and handle, and other types, most with the weight and other information stamped to one face. [21, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons Gallery, 1990s.
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