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LOT 1996
Medieval Bronze Ring with Cross within Lozenge Motif
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (7.40 grams, 21.82 mm overall, 18.18 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)).
With D-section hoop and discoid bezel with grooved underside, the bezel with central cross motif enclosed within hatched panels. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an English collection formed before 2000.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Medieval Bronze Ring with Cross Motif
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a D-section hoop and discoid bezel with cross with hatched finials. 4.65 grams, 21.39 mm overall, 17.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
From an English collection formed before 2000. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Medieval Personal Lead Seal Matrix of Ellis son of Altmus
13th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Discoid in plan with central cross potent in a border with legend '+ S' ELES FIL ALTMI' (seal of Ellis son of Altmus(?)). 15.6 grams, 32 mm
Ex Paul Moore collection, Sussex, UK, 1990s. Accompanied by a previous dealer's display card. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
'Altmus' appears as a family name in Germany but is not known as a personal name. -
Medieval and Later Bronze Ring Collection
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Including pyramid bezel, ellipsoid bezel, hatched panel and other types. 19.9 grams total, 19-22 mm
From an English collection formed before 2000. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.