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LOT 2165
Post Byzantine Bronze Pilgrim's Badge with Ottoman Crescent
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.07 grams, 18 mm).
Crescent pendant with pierced lug, pellets to obverse. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.
Literature
Cf. Mitchiner, M., Medieval Pilgrim & Secular Badges, London, 1986, item 1088, for type.
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LOT 2165
Post Byzantine Bronze Pilgrim's Badge with Ottoman Crescent
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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