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LOT 1845
Medieval Bronze Buckle Collection
12TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 5/8 in. (161 grams total, 13-42 mm).
Mixed group of mainly bronze buckles, buckle plates and buckle loops, some with mounting tags. [51, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near York, UK.
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Medieval Iron Knife with Bronze Pommel
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Comprising a single cutting edge; scale tang with bifacial pommel engraved with stylised flowerheads. 37 grams, 17.5 cm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Medieval Bronze Buckle Collection
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Including double-loop, D-shaped, rectangular and other types; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. 332 grams total, 2.6-11.5 cm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
The collection is comprising spectable buckles (1350-1720 A.D.), reectangular and trapezoidal buckles (1350-1700 A.D.), buckles with a central pin bar and asymmetrical loops (1400-1500 A.D.), two piece buckles (1660-1800). The majority of buckles used on personal dress were made from non-ferrous metal, like copper-alloy. -
Medieval Gilt Bronze Ring with Monogram
15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
With chamfered shoulders and stepped bezel, incised monogram 'Æ' (?). 8.48 grams, 28.04 mm overall, 19.02 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.