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LOT 1876
Medieval Lead Fishing Weight Group
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 1/2 in. (2.2 kg total, 16-63 mm).
Mixed group of tubular, fusiform, oblate and other types. [57, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hertfordshire, UK.
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Medieval and Later Knife Collection
15th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Including a single-edged straight-bladed knife with scale-tang handle, one similar with hooked bolster and initials 'WR' in the handle, a tiny bone-handled pricket, and other items; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. 113 grams total, 8.7-20.5 cm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Medieval Silver Gilt Iconographic Ring with Saints
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
The lower shank with twisted ropework detailing and beaded bands, the shoulders with raised median beaded bands developing to a horizontal ridge dividing the bezel into two panels, each with a reserved standing figure: left, female saint in floor-length robe; right, facing male saint in knee-length tunic; probably Virgin Mary and St John the Baptist. 3.96 grams, 21.91 mm overall, 17.75 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Late Medieval Period Gold Signet Ring with Arabic Inscription
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Comprising a narrow hoop with waisted shoulders, incised detailing, knop to the underside; ellipsoid plaque with central raised panel surrounded by pellets and with incised inscription. 6.02 grams, 26.04 mm overall, 19.73 x 18.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
From an old French collection believed to have been formed in the 1960s. Acquired privately as part of a collection in the early 1990s.
