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LOT 0416
Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix of John Neiruit, Judge Serving in King John's Court
13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (9.34 grams, 33 mm).
With oval body and suspension loop to the base, central device a running stag, bearing a legend reading '* S'Iohannis Neirnvt' for 'seal of John Neirnuit' of the the royal council.
Provenance
Found on Inhust Farm, Baughurst, Hampshire, UK.
From the collection of a Caerphilly, UK, gentleman formed since 1990.
Accompanied by a copy of a museum report with reference no.NMGWPA 2008 (SU 570 612).
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LOT 0416
Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix of John Neiruit, Judge Serving in King John's Court
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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