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LOT 2187
Medieval Bronze Round Seal Matrix with Cockerel of Simon Fleming
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (5.73 grams, 20.21 mm).
With central cockerel motif and legend to the border '*S' SIMONIS FLEMING' (seal of Simon Fleming); supplied with an impression.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2187
Medieval Bronze Round Seal Matrix with Cockerel of Simon Fleming
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£75 (EUR 87; USD 101) +BP*
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