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LOT 2210
Stuart Period Lead Horn Book, a Child's Teaching Aid
17TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (44 grams, 60 mm).
Rectangular block with impressed seriffed letters to obverse; some letters displaced, J' and 'V' absent. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found East Anglia, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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