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LOT 2208
Post Medieval Livery and Other Button Group
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 1/8 in. (531 grams total, 10-29 mm).
A large quantity of buttons of various sizes and motifs to the upper face, most with a loop to the reverse. [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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