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LOT 1623
Medieval And Later Lead Weight and Artefact Collection
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/2 - 5 1/4 in. (7.2 kg total, 1.5-13.5 cm).
Including seals, loom and other weights, together with other miscellaneous items. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Iron Dagger
16th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Comprising a single cutting edge and retaining original rivets. 126 grams, 34.5 cm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Medieval Silver-Gilt Ring Brooch
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Retaining an articulate flat-section tongue looped around a narrow inset in the ring; the outer face decorated with radiating triangles over punched pellets. 2.01 grams, 21 mm
Buckinghamshire, UK, private collection; formed in the 1980s. -
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge of St. Ubaldus
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Formed as a pentagonal plate showing a bishop in relief to the centre, wearing a mitre and floor length cope and surplice, holding attributes of his office, surrounding Latin legend: '[S]ANTVS VBALDVS EPISCOPVS DEV GV[BIO]' (St. Ubaldus, bishop, of Gubbio); one remaining attachment loop. 7.7 grams, 43 mm
European collection, 1990s. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Commemorating a pilgrimage to the shrine of St. Ubaldus (1085-1160) in Gubbio.
