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LOT 1370
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
MEDIEVAL IRON SPUR WITH ROWEL
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/4 in. (70 grams, 13.5 cm).
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/4 in. (70 grams, 13.5 cm).
Comprising a U-shaped shank with carinated outer face, locket to each finial, ball and curved arms supporting a seven-pointed rowel. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, UK, formed 1980s-1990s.
LITERATURE:
Cf. similar specimen in the British Museum, inventory no.1915,1208.187, dated 1340-1400 A.D.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
