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LOT 2116
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Annunciation
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.57 grams, 21 mm).
Disc with raised rim and hatched field, Mary's lily-pot flanked by a robed figure to the left and a winged angel to the right. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.
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Medieval Pewter Saint Edward the Confessor's Crown Pilgrim's Badge
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Formed as an ellipsoid base with three fleur-de-lys above, hatched inner and beaded border; with pin to reverse. 2.17 grams, 26 mm
From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society. -
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Saint Edmund
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Modelled as a standing crowned and bearded figure in ankle-length robe holding a large arrow point-downwards; pin to reverse. 7.6 grams, 55 mm
From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.
The legend of King (later Saint) Edmund was celebrated in medieval England. The king refused to submit to the Danes, who tied him to a tree and shot him with arrows thus providing him with holy martyrdom. -
Medieval Bronze Personal Seal with Heraldic Shield
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Discoid in plan with remains of handle to reverse; incuse heater shield with a lion couchant in chief and bends below; legend to border '+ S· NICOLAI[ELIS..]'. 8.81 grams, 22.1 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
