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LOT 1894
Medieval Lead Seal Matrix
13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (8.65 grams, 33 mm).
Vesica-shaped with central frond motif, legend to the border 'S’ IVLIANE FIL ELYARPN' for 'seal of Julian(a) son/daughter of Elyarp(-)n'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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