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LOT 1295
Medieval and Other Artefact Collection
15TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
5/8 - 2 1/2 in. (923 grams total, 15-64 mm).
A mixed group of metallic artefacts including lead weights and spindle whorls, copper-alloy decorative mounts, nail; clothes fitting and other items. [25, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Wiltshire, UK.
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Large Medieval 'Thames' Pilgrim's Badge Collection
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A mixed group of lead pilgrim badges of different types: a wedge-shaped fragment displaying an openwork oval design; a semi-circular fragment bearing the letters 'CT' on a cross-hatched field; a pointed arch-shaped fragment decorated with lozenges, each populated with a single pellet, two piercings; a discoid example with raised central flower head, enclosed by concentric roundels decorated with geometric forms including pellets, ring-and-dot motifs and hatched lines, together with incomplete legend. 20.3 grams total, 29-39 mm
Found on the Thames foreshore, London, UK. Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK. -
Medieval 'Thames' Saint Henry VI of Windsor Pilgrim's Badge
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
A lozengiform lead pilgrim's badge depicting Saint Henry VI of Windsor within a pellet border, standing facing wearing floor length robes, holding globus cruciger and cross; complete with pin. 3.02 grams, 21 mm
Found on the Thames foreshore, London, UK. Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK. -
Medieval 'Thames' Round Seal Matrix for Thome Coyner, a Farrier
Circa 14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
A bronze discoid seal matrix with strap and loop to the reverse; central image of a large hammer and a horseshoe, outer band with incuse legend ': ThOME : COYNER *' and leaves to fill the space. 9.06 grams, 25 mm
Found on the Thames foreshore, London, UK. Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
