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LOT 2262
Medieval Bronze Ornate Dagger Pommel
CIRCA 13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (62 grams, 34 mm).
Rosette type with segmented lower body and domed upper with seven D-section radiating segments with keyed surface; hollow to underside, rectangular slot to accept the tang.
ProvenanceFound Romney Marsh area, Kent, 1990-2015.
Property of a Kent gentleman, a specialist medieval collector.
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LOT 2262
Medieval Bronze Ornate Dagger Pommel
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Medieval Bronze 'Break, Read, Conceal' Seal Matrix with Walking Bird
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Opening Bid: £100
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Medieval Bronze Signet Ring with Crowned T
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Opening Bid: £5
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