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LOT 1939
Medieval and Other Lead Weight Collection
CIRCA 15TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 7/8 in. (283 grams total, 27-48 mm).
Discoid in form with rosette, raised square, incised initial 'H' and other types. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons gallery, London, UK.
Ex North London collection, 1990s.
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Medieval and Other Lead Weight Collection
Circa 15th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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. -
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Medieval Iron Rowel Spur Collection
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising examples of various types, including some retaining the rowel. 217 grams total, 11.5-14.8 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
The deep curve of the shoulders, the lack of protrusion above the base of the rowel holder, the short rowel holder and the small diameter rowel are characteristics that point to dating some of this specimens in the 13th century. Kirpichnikov puts these spurs in type V (first half of the 13th-14th century) after a spur depicted on an English tombstone dating to the beginning of the 14th century. -
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Medieval Iron Horse Shoe Group
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising shoes of various sizes, types and dates and including examples retaining nails. 8.35 kg total, 11-14 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
Late medieval and Renaissance horseshoes had an angular inner profile. These horse shoes were broadly C-shaped and rectangular in section.
