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LOT 1884

Tudor Bronze Hook Fastener Collection

CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.

5/8 - 1 1/2 in. (67 grams total including documents, 15-38 mm).

Comprising nineteen hooked tags of various types, one inscribed with 'IHS'. [19, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
Seven identified by Jim Halliday on two record sheets.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1884

Tudor Bronze Hook Fastener Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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