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LOT 1941
Medieval Lead Walsingham Pilgrim's Holy Water Ampulla
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (31.1 grams, 46 mm).
With lateral loops and low-profile cross with W to obverse, reverse with a hatched crescent. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK.
Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1941
Medieval Lead Walsingham Pilgrim's Holy Water Ampulla
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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