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LOT 1758
Medieval 'Thames' Pewter Annunciation Pilgrim's Badge
15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (2.95 grams, 32 mm).
Image of facing figure with a book and infant standing on a crescent base; rib and pin to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
LiteratureCf. Spencer, B., Pilgrim Souvenirs and Secular Badges, Woodbridge, 2010, item 147, for type.
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