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LOT 1942

Post Medieval Crotal Bell Collection

CIRCA 17TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/4 - 1 7/8 in. (581 grams total, 31-49 mm).

All with suspension loop, slot to underside and vents above; some with incised decoration. [14, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Suffolk, UK.

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LOT 1942

Post Medieval Crotal Bell Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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