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LOT 1847
Medieval 'Published' Bronze Seal Matrix with Bust
14TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (4.07 grams, 21 mm).
Discoid seal with loop to the reverse, legend and central device of the vernicle. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
PublishedBailey, G., Detector Finds 4 - Finds Identified, Witham, 2000, p.29, fig.18.
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LOT 1847
Medieval 'Published' Bronze Seal Matrix with Bust
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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Medieval Lead Seal Matrix Collection
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Each vesica-shaped, with central fleur-de-lys or other motif and surrounding legend. 53.1 grams total, 29-42 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Medieval Iron Dagger Group
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising a single-edged scale-tang knife with two fixing rivets, and a substantial triangular-section whittle-tang blade with discoid bolster and securing plate at the end, hilt replaced. 278 grams total, 27.5- 33.5 cm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Medieval Crusader Bronze Buckle and Plate
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With a kidney-shaped loop and tongue-shaped plate with hatched border, wavy lines of punched pellets and ring-and-dot motifs to the plate; two pierced lugs to the reverse. 9.7 grams, 47 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
