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LOT 1982
Medieval Iron Horseshoes
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
5 - 6 1/4 in. (850 grams total, 12.7-16 cm).
One crescentic with flanges to ends, the other a hoop. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Derbyshire, UK.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Medieval Personal Lead Seal Matrix of Ellis son of Altmus
13th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Discoid in plan with central cross potent in a border with legend '+ S' ELES FIL ALTMI' (seal of Ellis son of Altmus(?)). 15.6 grams, 32 mm
Ex Paul Moore collection, Sussex, UK, 1990s. Accompanied by a previous dealer's display card. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Large Medieval Bronze Ring for Oswald
10th-12th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
With ellipsoid bezel, legend 'OSWALD' between two rows of gammadion motifs. 5.84 grams, 24.84 mm overall, 20.61 x 17.22 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
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