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LOT 1802
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
POST MEDIEVAL BRONZE ARCH-FELLOWSHIP OF SAINT STEPHEN PENDANT
20TH CENTURY A/D.
2 1/2 in. (21.7 grams, 62 mm).
20TH CENTURY A/D.
2 1/2 in. (21.7 grams, 62 mm).
Vesica-shaped with openwork centre formed as a chi-rho Christogram; border with legend to obverse 'Archisodalitas Sancti Stephani' and reverse 'Regnare est cui servire' ('Arch-Fellowship of St. Stephen' and 'to rule is to serve'). [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Hazlewood Castle, North Yorkshire, UK.
Accompanied by an original letter identifying the find from West Yorkshire Archive Service dated 18 October 1989.
FOOTNOTES:
The Guild of St. Stephen was a fellowship of altar servers founded in 1904 by Father Hamilton McDonald.
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