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LOT 2301
Post Medieval Combination Iron and Brass Wheel Lock
FRANCE, 19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (73 grams, 34 mm).
With four brass wheels each with a beaded rim; steel frame with hinged bar, stamped '3' to one end. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market pre 2000.
Property of Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
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