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LOT 2166
Medieval Bronze Rosary Ring with 'IHS' Inscription
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (5.96 grams, 32.61 mm overall, 22.19 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z 1/2, USA 12 1/2, Europe 29.43, Japan 28)).
Narrow hoop with ten radiating knops, discoid bezel supported on two stub legs; incised border with cross potent above 'IHS' with three arrows below.
ProvenancePrivate collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 2166
Medieval Bronze Rosary Ring with 'IHS' Inscription
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) ‡+BP*
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Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix for Master Robert of Somercotes
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Opening Bid: £50
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Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, 1990-2015. Property of a Kent gentleman, a specialist medieval collector. -
Medieval Iron Horse Bit
14th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Bronze Ring Brooch Group
Circa 13th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Ex retired East Anglian school teacher, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, UK, 1960s-1980s.
