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LOT 1933
Post Medieval 'Thames' Bronze and Silver Thimble Group
16TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/8 in. (73 grams total, 18-28 mm).
Including decorative examples; thimbles with open tops; stamped silver examples and a possible child's thimble. [15, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Date
Late 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Scroll detailing to the shoulders, shield-shaped bezel with stamped date '1899' in lower panel. 4.63 grams, 25.33 mm overall, 23.29 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z+1, USA 12 3/4 , Europe 29.99, Japan 28)
Acquired on the London art market, 1980s-1990s. -
Post Medieval Lead Musket Ball Group
17th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including spent examples; of various gauges; together with at least one other type of bullet. 4.9 kg total, 1-19 mm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Post Medieval Blue and White Glazed Ceramic Delft Dish
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Displaying figures in landscape settings; footed base; tin glaze. 466 grams, 22 cm wide
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
