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LOT 1847
Medieval Lead Vesica-Shaped Seal Matrix
ENGLAND, 1100-1300 A.D.
1 3/8 in. (13.3 grams, 36 mm).
Scaphoid in plan with central torch motif, legend to the border '+ S' THO[.]F : VVILLI.' (Thomas son of William'); lug to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound UK.
From the collection of a Bedfordshire, UK, lady.
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LOT 1847
Medieval Lead Vesica-Shaped Seal Matrix
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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