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Medieval Iron Knife with Bronze Pommel
15th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Forge-welded single-edged blade with scooped tip and separate gilded baluster; wooden scales to both sides of the tang held in place with two studs on each side; trapezoidal pommel with incised segments and radiating hatching. 26 grams, 15.5 cm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Flower
13th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rectangular pendant with a six-petalled red enamelled flower surrounded by a wavy border, pierced through the lower edge. 11.8 grams, 38 mm
From the private collection of Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK; formed 1980s-1990s. -
Medieval and Later Bronze and Lead Artefact Collection
Circa 12th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Mixed group of items, including buckles, purse-bar fragments, pins, two 'sand dollar' fossils, and others. 916 grams total, 10-99 mm
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Silver Archer's Thumb Ring
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With narrow triangular flange, low-relief geometric designs, hatched bands and tendrils. 6.18 grams, 28.45 mm overall, 21.76 mm internal diameter (approximate size British X 1/2, USA 11 3/4, Europe 26.92, Japan 25)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Bronze Knight's Holy Sepulchre Badge
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Formed as a cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with a punched-point border. 1.13 grams, 23 mm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The 'Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem' was an order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope, formed around 1099 AD by Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, the leader of the First Crusade. It was established for the protection of pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land and was recognised by a Papal Bull in about 1113 AD. -
Medieval Lead Walsingham Pilgrim's Holy Water Ampulla
Circa 15th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With lateral loops and low-profile cross with W to obverse, reverse with a hatched crescent. 31.1 grams, 46 mm
Found Suffolk, UK. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Stained Glass Panel
England or France, 15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Rectangular panel composed of lozenge-shaped tiles with trees, scrolled motifs, a sun, and three with partial inscription. 1.9 kg, 56.6 x 29 cm
Private collection, London, UK. -
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Feather
13th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Discoid pendant with a feather flanked by fleur-de-lys. 6.8 grams, 42 mm
From the private collection of Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK; formed 1980s-1990s. -
Medieval Silver Decorated Ring Brooch
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Annular brooch with a dagger-shaped pin, the upper part of the body twisted and decorated with pellets. 0.68 grams, 17 mm
From a continental European collection. From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Large Medieval Knight's Bronze Openwork Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Formed as an openwork quatrefoil with two projecting fleur-de-lys motifs, loop above. 26.1 grams, 69 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Medieval Lead Lid with Floral Cross
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Drum-shaped body with raised net decoration on the sides, the top with a complicated floral cross and pellets. 7.81 grams, 23 mm
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Gem
Circa 14th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Featuring a narrow hoop and expanding shoulders, a conical bezel with four petals, set with a pale purple glass gem. 1.64 grams, 23.82 mm overall, 17.73 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
