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LOT 1620
Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze Heraldic Eagle Horse Harness Pendant
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (5.2 grams, 34 mm).
The openwork eagle displayed with spread wings and feet, head turned left, remains of gilding; integral suspension loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Sullivan family collection, UK; acquired since 2003.
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LOT 1620
Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze Heraldic Eagle Horse Harness Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
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Medieval Bronze Knights of the Holy Sepulchre Badge
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Formed as a cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with punched-point border; central pin to reverse. 1 grams, 22 mm
Found Nottinghamshire, UK.
The 'Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem' was an order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope, formed around 1099 A.D. by Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, the leader of the First Crusade. It was established for the protection of pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land and was recognised by a Papal Bull in about 1113 A.D. -
Medieval Iron Horse Bit Group
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising a complete articulated snaffle-bit with openwork tongue-plate, an articulated curb-bit, and other items. 1.2 kg total, 23-32.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
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Medieval Bronze Artefact Collection
Circa 12th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £68
Including fifteen accompanied by Portable Antiquities Scheme records; the group comprises keys, weights, decorated strap fittings, spurs, zoomorphic fittings, mounts, buckles, purse bars, together with other miscellaneous artefacts. 504 grams total, 1.5-9.2 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by a copies of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report nos.BERK-295403, BERK-292F92, BERK-0FE2F4, BERK-06C0C1, BERK-AEB5D8, BERK-1493B1, BERK-AF6F65, BERK-099715, BERK-291D63, BERK-0A20F6, BERK-098C07, BERK-AE7863, BERK-35D023, and BERK-9E452C.
