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LOT 2169
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Mount with Christogram
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (23.7 grams, 48 mm).
Discoid mount with central cross forming part of the 'IHC' monogram. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.
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