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LOT 2085
Tudor and Other 'Thames' Lead Trade Weight Group
16TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 2 3/4 in. (1.58 kg total, 32-70 mm).
Including pyramidal, bottle-shaped, tabular and other types. [8, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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