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LOT 2098
Medieval Pewter Circular Pilgrim's Badge
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (12.42 grams, 32 mm).
Discoid in plan with raised rim and inner ring with spokes, central boss and radiating arms and interstitial pellets. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.
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