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LOT 1389

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

MEDIEVAL PEWTER PILGRIM'S BADGE WITH SAINT
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (3.18 grams, 21 mm).

Lozengiform plaque with low-relief facing image of a saint with processional cross; pellets to the border; pin to the reverse. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Found on the Thames Foreshore, circa 2000.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Spencer, B., Pilgrim Souvenirs and Secular Badges, Woodbridge, 2010, items 27, 30, for type.

CONDITION
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