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LOT 2084
Post Medieval Iron Door Key Collection
18TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 - 3 1/2 in. (100 grams total, 55-89 mm).
Comprising six loop-handled keys, three with balustered shanks. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound 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.
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