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LOT 2344
Medieval Knight's Enamelled Silvered Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Three Lions
CIRCA 13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (6.74 grams, 37 mm).
Heater-shaped with attachment lug above; three lions passant on a red enamelled field. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx retired East Anglian school teacher, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, UK, 1960s-1980s.
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LOT 2344
Medieval Knight's Enamelled Silvered Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Three Lions
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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