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LOT 2156
Medieval Bronze Belt Mount with 'M' for Maria
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (1.15 grams, 17 mm).
Impressed plaque formed as a capital 'M' with crown above, mounting stud to centre. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.
LiteratureCf. Mitchiner, M., Medieval Pilgrim & Secular Badges, London, 1986, item 241, for type.
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