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LOT 2116
Very Large Post Medieval Iron Key
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
7 7/8 in. (116 grams, 20 cm).
With slender shank, loop bow, bit with cruciform ward; possibly from a church or other large door. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collection established from the earlier 1960s.
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