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LOT 1867
Medieval Bronze Ring Brooch Group
CIRCA 13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 1/8 in. (5.86 grams total, 14-30 mm).
Comprising three annular brooches, one with floral motifs, one with a raised cell with traces of inlay, and the smallest with an inscription of meaningless letters. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK; formed 1980s-1990s.
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LOT 1867
Medieval Bronze Ring Brooch Group
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Medieval Bronze Jetton Brooch
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Discoid brooch with a faux-ropework border, band of ring-and-dot motifs around the circumference enclosing a central inscription 'INC' with Greek letter omega above. 3.15 grams, 26 mm
Ex London, UK, collection. Ex Simmons Gallery, 1990s. -
Medieval Bronze Knight's Holy Sepulchre Badge
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Formed as a cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with a punched-point border. 0.93 grams, 20 mm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The 'Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem' was an order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope, formed around 1099 AD by Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, the leader of the First Crusade. It was established for the protection of pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land and was recognised by a Papal Bull in about 1113 AD. -
Medieval Lead Spindle Whorl Collection
Circa 12th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising eight biconical spindle whorls, most with raised designs. 272 grams total, 21-31 mm
Found near Mitton, Lancashire, UK. Property of a Lancashire, UK, collector.
