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LOT 1954
Post Medieval Lead Musket Ball Group
CIRCA 16TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3 in. (3.45 kg total, 1-7 cm).
Including balls of various gauges, some with casting flashes; together with lead seals and other miscellaneous items. [100+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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