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LOT 1832
Medieval Bronze Ring Group
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 7/8 in. (10.3 grams total, 20-23 mm).
Comprising one example with ring-and-dot motifs in a cruciform arrangement; one with possible monogram within a pecked border. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Medieval Lead 'RICARD SNICHT' Seal Matrix
Circa 14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Discoid in plan with eight-armed star at centre and surrounding '+ S' RICARD : SNICHT:' incuse and reversed inscription for 'seal of Richard Snicht' with retrograde 'N'; accompanied by an impression. 12 grams, 2.8 cm
Found Essex, UK. -
Medieval Iron Knife Blade Group
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising domestic, hunting and butcher's knife blades, sickles and others. 2.9 kg total, 18-41.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Iron Axehead
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Composed of a sub-triangular-section socket, stamped to one cheek. 349 grams, 13.6 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
This type of axehead, with similar specimens found in the territories of the Teutonic Order, was by far the most popular form of axe which remains unchangeable and continues to be used in the Baltic to this day. It appears in East European territories as early as the mid 13th century A.D.