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LOT 1736
Medieval and Later Lead Token and Bag Seal Collection
CIRCA 15TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 1/4 in. (707 grams total, 13-30 mm).
Mixed group of lead-alloy trade tokens and bag-seals with monograms, rosettes and other detailing. [87, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hertfordshire, UK.
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Medieval and Later Lead Artefact Group
Circa 14th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Mixed group including bag seals, musket and pistol balls, trade weights, plumb weights and other items. 4.54 kg total, 12-110 mm
Found Hertfordshire, UK. -
Medieval and Other Lead Weight Collection
Circa 15th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Discoid in form with rosette, raised square, incised initial 'H' and other types. 283 grams total, 27-48 mm
Ex Simmons gallery, London, UK. Ex North London collection, 1990s. -
Medieval Gold Ring with Floral Bezel
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Comprising a round-section hoop with an applied floral bezel, small pellet between each petal; decorative wire wrapped around the hoop on each side of the bezel, probably modified from an earlier Hellenistic earring. 2.88 grams, 20.87 mm overall, 16.33 x 15.63 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
