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LOT 1971
Post Medieval 'Thames' Lead Fishing Weight Group
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 1/2 in. (1.9 kg total, 36-62 mm).
Composed of various types of fishing weight including capsule-shaped, conical, barrel-shaped and other forms. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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