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LOT 1989
Tudor Period Bronze 'Knuckle Duster' Ring
ENGLAND, 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.38 grams, 24.22 mm overall, 18.41 x 20.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
Flat in section with six raised points on the bezel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Colmworth, Bedfordshire, UK.
Recorded with UKDFD no.51227.
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Tudor Period Bronze 'Knuckle Duster' Ring
England, 16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Flat in section with six raised points on the bezel. 2.38 grams, 24.22 mm overall, 18.41 x 20.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Found Colmworth, Bedfordshire, UK. Recorded with UKDFD no.51227.
