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LOT 1959
Post Medieval Mixed Bronze Weight Collection
17TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 1/2 in. (308 grams total, 15-39 mm).
Including square and round coin and trade weights, many with stamps and other markings; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [24, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
LiteratureCf. Bailey, G., Finds Identified, Witham, 2000, pp.37-45.
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Post Medieval Bronze Military and Other Button Collection
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Including tined and gilded types with mainly heraldic crests on torses; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series as well as Buttons & Fasteners 500BC-1840AD. 269 grams total, 14-27 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Banded Agate Necklace Bead Group
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Comprising a group of oval banded agate beads; each pierced for stringing. 162 grams total, 25-39 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Post Medieval Gold Ring Fitting
1800-1900 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising a round-section hoop and square mount with reel-moulded tube. 2.66 grams, 24.60 grams
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