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Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Knight and Swords Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Knight and Swords Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Knight and Swords
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LOT 1697

Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Knight and Swords

14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.

1 7/8 in. (13.4 grams, 47 mm).

Quatrefoil panel with radiating spurs in the spandrels, high-relief mask of a helmetted warrior flanked by two drawn swords. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a Yorkshire, UK, collection, 1990s.

CONDITION
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LOT 1697

Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Knight and Swords

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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