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LOT 1656
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
MEDIEVAL 'THAMES' PEWTER HENRY VI PILGRIM'S BADGE
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.2 grams, 22 mm).
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.2 grams, 22 mm).
Lozengiform badge with pelletted border, facing image of King Henry VI in relief; remains of pin to reverse. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s and recorded with Museum of London.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Spencer, B., Pilgrim Souvenirs and Secular Badges, Woodbridge, 2010, item 208a.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
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