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LOT 1997
Post Medieval 'Thames' Lead Domino Gaming Piece Group
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 in. (19.8 grams total, 12-27 mm).
Comprising four differently proportioned rectangular domino tiles displaying dimple numerals: 2:3; 5:1; 1:1; 2:[blank]. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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