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LOT 2166

Post Medieval Iron Door Key Collection

17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.

4 1/2 - 6 1/8 in. (362 grams total, 11.5-15.5 cm).

Comprising four large keys with loop handles and long shanks. [4, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found on various UK sites since 1974.
Property of an Essex collector.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2166

Post Medieval Iron Door Key Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

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