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LOT 1686
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
MEDIEVAL BRONZE ROUND SEAL MATRIX WITH SLEEPING LION
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.91 grams, 22 mm).
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.91 grams, 22 mm).
Discoid with central lion rampant, legend to the rim: 'FRANGE LEGE TEGE' MEANING 'break (the seal), read the contents of the letter/document under the seal, conceal (ditto)'. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found St Osyth, Essex, UK.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
