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LOT 1860
Post Medieval 'Thames' Lead Artefact Collection
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/4 in. (872 grams total, 2.1-16 cm).
Including two possible candle holders, a large letter 'L 'from a ship's name-plate, a palm guard, a plaque with multiple stamped legends and other items. [18, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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Post Medieval Shear-Lip and Small Bottles Group
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Portrait Cameo Gemstone in Gold Ring
Circa 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
The onyx cloison displaying a carved male bust in profile right, set into a later gold ring with scooped shoulders. 5.48 grams, 26.02 mm overall, 18.54 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Ex property of a London gentleman; acquired before 1970. -
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.
