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LOT 1954
Tudor Bronze Hook Fastener with IHS
16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (2.26 grams, 32 mm).
Comprising a disc with slotted tag above and hook below; beaded border with 'IHS' monogram. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near York, UK.
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