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LOT 1863
Medieval and Later Artefact Group
14TH-20TH CENTURY AD.
1/4 - 3 3/8 in. (2.23 kg total, 7-87 mm).
Including buttons, pendants, badges, musket and pistol balls, buckles, and other items. [148, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK. (Uk buyers only, not for export)
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Medieval Bronze Knight's Holy Sepulchre Badge
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Formed as a cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with punched-point border. 1.02 grams, 22 mm
Found East Anglia, UK.
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 Iron Tool Group
10th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £14
Including a sturdy clout nail, an awl, a chisel blade, and other items. 227 grams total, 7.5-19 cm
Acquired prior to 2000. From a private Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Boxwood Drinking Cup
Southern Germany, circa 1500 A.D.Estimate: £6,000 - 8,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,556
Comprising a barrel-shaped turned wooden body with a broad neck and an everted rim, a slender stem and stepped base; a single scrolled handle to reverse. 445 grams, 19.6 cm high
Pfyffer von Sltishofen (1914), a well known family in Switzerland. with Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widrner, 2025. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12993-246435.
