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LOT 0421
Large 'Thames' Charles I Period Lead Seal Pair
DATED 1633 A.D.
2 3/8 - 2 3/4 in. (13.9 grams total, 62-71 mm).
Two halves of a flat lead-alloy seal, one with advancing cockerel and legend to the rim 'WALTER NICKOLES MAKING', the other with sun-in-splendour motif and legend 'COXALL 100 BAYES 1633'. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa mid 1980s.
Property of an Essex collector.
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