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LOT 1692
Saxon Lead and Other Artefact Collection
6TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 6 1/4 in. (183 grams total, 2-16 cm).
Including a large iron key, a page-marker with clip, cross pendant and other items; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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