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LOT 1759
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
LARGE MEDIEVAL LEAD SEAL MATRIX FOR MATILDA WIFE OF JOHN BETTE
13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (46.1 grams, 42 mm).
13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (46.1 grams, 42 mm).
Discoid with central starburst motif and legend surrounding reading 'MARILDE VXOR IOH BETTE'; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From the collection of Paul Moore, West Sussex, UK, 1990s.
Accompanied by an old laminated dealer's ticket.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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