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LOT 1406
Anglo-Norman 'Thames' Bronze Dagger Chape
CIRCA 12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (8.05 grams, 39 mm).
Openwork dagger sheath fitting, L-shaped border with figure of a mounted knight in a helm amid foliage; attachment points in the corner of the border. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa mid 1980s.
Property of an Essex collector.
Similar to a find recorded with the PAS under reference BERK-2C6116.
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Discoid seal with strap and loop to the reverse; central wolf-like dog rampant surrounded by a legend between two pelletted bands: '+SIGILL[V]M : ROBERTI : DOGET' (seal of Robert Doggett). 7.4 grams, 23 mm
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Medieval Illuminated Book of Hours Vellum Manuscript Page
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Recto and verso with nineteen lines of Latin text in blackletter script, recto with two illuminated capitals in gold on blue and verso with one; in a cardboard mount. 37 grams, 20 x 15.3 cm
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Circa 15th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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