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LOT 2204
Medieval Lead Seal Matrix for Gunhild
CIRCA 13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (11.4 grams, 39 mm).
Vesica-shaped with central foliate motif, border with legend '+ S’ GVNILDE F’. HAB---' for 'seal of Gunilde daughter of H….'; supplied with an impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old English collection formed since 1960.
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