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LOT 1882
Medieval and Later Lead Seal and Token Collection
CIRCA 15TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
10 7/8 x 7 1/8 in. (498 grams total, 27.5 x 18 cm including box).
Discoid types with low-relief motifs, cross and legend designs, including a Boy Bishop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Medieval and Later Lead Token Collection
Circa 13th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Mostly discoid with low-relief rosette motif, concentric rings, initials and other symbols, some pierced for suspension. 554 grams total, 34 x 22.5 cm including case
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Medieval Iron Single-Edged Knife
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising an inversed cutting edge and a long tang. 173 grams, 32 cm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Large Medieval Bone Weaving Slay
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Long-bone from a large animal trimmed to a narrow triangular blade for use in weaving. 147 grams, 34.2 cm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.