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LOT 2218
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Angels Holding a Cross Aloft
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (8.56 grams, 31 mm).
Rectangular frame with vinescroll detailing, two robed figures in profile supporting a disc with a central cross. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.
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LOT 2218
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Angels Holding a Cross Aloft
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Crown and INRI
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Ellipsoid panel with reversed 'INRI' legend surmounted by a vesica flanked by extended wings; pierced for attachment. 2.48 grams, 22 mm
From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.
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Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Saints
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Rectangular with attachment loop at each corner (one absent), low-relief image of two facing figures with a cross between them, each with a key, Saints Peter and Paul. 9.18 grams, 45 mm high
From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society. -
Medieval Pewter St. Audrey Pilgrim's Badge
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Discoid with beaded border, facing figure with hands holding a rectangle (book or chest); pin to reverse. 4.72 grams, 23 mm
From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.