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LOT 1687
Medieval Iron Fire Starter Group
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 - 3 1/2 in. (165 grams total, 55-88 mm).
Including fire steels of various types with ornamental shaping. [5]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 1687
Medieval Iron Fire Starter Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Medieval Gilt Bronze Horse Mount
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising an openwork body, the horse advancing right on a groundline. 6.4 grams, 38 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Medieval Silver-Gilt Ring with Horse Motif
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
The hoop with plaques to the base and shoulders, raised bezel with incuse design. 10.71 grams, 30.80 mm overall, 20.68 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S 1/2, USA 9 1/4, Europe 20.63, Japan 19)
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Medieval Iron Single-Edged Knife
Late 14th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Comprising an inversed cutting edge and a long tang. 173 grams, 32 cm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
