Lot 1756

Medieval Lead Weight Collection

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Medieval Lead Weight Collection: Circa 14th-16th century A.D. Primarily discoid ad shield-shaped in plan, displaying floral, cruciform and enigmatic designs in relief. 664 grams total, 35-63 mm (1 3/8 - 2 1/2 in.). Ex Simmons Gallery

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Roman and Later Lead Weight Collection: 1st-18th century A.D.. Including tabular, plano-convex and conical types. 889 grams total, 20-45 mm (3/4 - 1 3/4 in.). Found whilst fieldwalking in Somerset and Devon, UK. [10, No Reserve]

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Medieval Lead Fishing Weight Group: Circa 14th-16th century A.D.. Mixed group of tubular, fusiform, oblate and other types. 2.2 kg total, 16-63 mm (1/2 - 2 1/2 in.). Found Hertfordshire, UK. [57, No Reserve]

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Medieval and Later Lead Weight Group: Circa 14th-19th century A.D.. Including tabular, plano-convex and drum-shaped types. 2 kg total, 15-51 mm (1/2 - 2 in.). Found Hertfordshire, UK. [21, No Reserve]

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MR DECOY AL MCCORMICK FOLK ART DUCK DECOY: Antique Mr. Decoy Al McCormick Long Island N.Y. Duck Decoy. Hand Carved & Painted Pine Wood Head and Cork Body. Lead Anchor Weight. From a Collection. Height 6.50" x Length 14.50". Old Patina.

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Post Medieval Lead Toy and Other Artefact Collection: Mainly 19th century A.D. A mixed group of mainly lead toys including guns, figures and animals. 317 grams total, 16-50 mm (1/2 - 2 in.). Found near Cotham, Newark, UK, by Ken Burrell whilst searching

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Medieval and Later Bronze Trade Weight Collection: Circa 15th-18th century A.D. Including 'cup', discoid and handled types, some displaying lettering, numerals and symbols. 330 grams total, 14-45 mm (1/2 - 1 3/4 in.). Found Berkshire, UK. [22, No Rese

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Circa 14th-16th century A.D. Primarily discoid and shield-shaped in plan, displaying floral, cruciform and enigmatic designs in relief. Cf. Hammond, A., Artefacts of England and the United Kingdom, Benet's fourth edition, pp.755-759, for the types; see also PAS no.NLM-D08E11, for similar. 664 grams total, 35-63 mm (1 3/8 - 2 1/2 in.).

Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s. From a North London collection.

Shield-shaped weights are common detector finds. They are widespread across England and most common in the north of the country. Lead discs are very common as well, with both often engraved with the badge of the trader. [5, No Reserve]