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LOT 1641
Medieval and Later Bronze Buckle Collection
CIRCA 12TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 3/4 in. (300 grams total, 13-44 mm).
Comprising a variety of types and seizes from a broad range of timer periods, including decoratively shaped examples, incised ornament and examples retaining their tongues. [73, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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Medieval Lead Artefact Group
Circa 12th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising: a winged lion head; buttons; seal; possible mount; monogram token; Jesuit pendant; together with other items; including items accompanied by PAS reference numbers. 260 grams total, 24-55 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. -
Large Medieval Gilt Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Mount with Crowned R
14th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £320
Quatrefoil in plan with triangular tab between each lobe, blue and red enamelled design displaying a crowned capital letter R, with trace remains of gilding; mounting lug to reverse. 24.4 grams, 42 mm
Acquired early 1990s. From an East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Clement V Papal Lead Bulla Seal
1305-1314 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Obverse: 'CLE / MENS / PP . V' (Pastor Pastorum or shepherd of shepherds) over three lines; reverse: the facing and nimbate heads of saints Peter and Paul, possible crozier between, beneath 'SPASPE' (St. Peter and St. Paul). 42 grams, 38 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic.
