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LOT 1474

Saxon Style Silver Clothes Fastener

20TH CENTURY A.D.

2 in. (3.58 grams, 52 mm).

With a heart-shaped body decorated with a scrolling vegetal border, integral loop with ring, hooked bar to the opposite end. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1474

Saxon Style Silver Clothes Fastener

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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