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LOT 1765
Medieval Iron Knife Blade Group
14TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 - 9 in. (1.1 kg total, 9.5-23 cm).
Comprising blades and handles of various styles and dates. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Pewter Pilgrim Souvenir of a Visit to Thomas Beckett's Shrine at Canterbury
Circa 1325-75 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
Formed as a sword with flared quillons in its scabbard with lozenge decoration resting on a shield with lion-mask design. 9.43 grams, 80 mm
From the Forgeais (1822-1878) collection, France, thence by family descent. with Gallery 51, 21 June 2013, lot 91. -
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 Iron Fire Starter Group
Circa 15th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Including fire steels of various types with ornamental shaping. 148 grams total, 52-62 mm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.