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Title: Lead item for ID Please
Post by: Iron Giant on July 06, 2015, 07:27:51 AM
Any idea what this is  ???

Thanks  ;D


Title: Re: Lead item for ID Please
Post by: Val Beechey on July 06, 2015, 10:00:55 AM
A very nice button.  Broken and repaired 'at home' as best they could.  More likely to be pewter than lead and probably 17/18 hundreds.

Lovely bit of social history.


Title: Re: Lead item for ID Please
Post by: dingdong on July 06, 2015, 06:29:06 PM
Go with Val on that,what a great button,and obviously valued by the owner,great find,well done!!👍


Title: Re: Lead item for ID Please
Post by: Iron Giant on July 07, 2015, 07:08:42 AM
Thanks both  ;D


Title: Re: Lead item for ID Please
Post by: Spooyt Vane on July 13, 2015, 04:03:43 PM
They had lead buttons of this type in medieval....status object as we find groats and half groats with these buttons ROB


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