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LOT 1584
Medieval Lead 'WALT L COUPE' Seal Matrix
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (20 grams total, 2.7 cm).
Discoid in shape with central cross with feathered arms within a roundel, surrounding 'S' WALT' L. COVPE' legend; accompanied by an impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Essex, UK.
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