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LOT 2011
Post Medieval Lead Agricultural Tag Collection
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 2 3/4 in. (240 grams total, 22-71 mm).
Including triangular and discoid types, the former with stamped numerals and dentilled upper edge; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [21, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
