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LOT 1558
Medieval Iron Artefact Group
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/4 - 16 in. (1.45 kg total, 17.5-41 cm).
Comprising socketted spearheads and arrowheads of various types. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge for Maria
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Displaying an openwork crowned blackletter 'M' with attachment or suspension loop below. 1.99 grams, 32 mm
European collection, 1990s. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval 'Thames' Pewter Pilgrim's Ampulla and Scallop Shell Badge Collection
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Mainly comprising fragmentary badges, including: an ampulla with reserved cross on a hatched field; larger scallop pierced for attachment; other miscellaneous fragments. 73 grams total, 20-93 mm
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s. Accompanied by a copy of the The British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.LON-BACC15 for the ampulla. -
Medieval 'Thames' Pewter Pilgrim's Purse Badge
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a trapezoidal frame with latticework and tab to the long edge; from a purse pendant. 4.35 grams, 39 mm
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
The purse was originally suspended on straps from a badge bearing a fleur-de-lys within a ring.
